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unr.edu > nevada-today > news > 2026 > evening-with-industry

Society of Women Engineers event | University of Nevada Reno

2+ hour, 41+ min ago  (686+ words) Engineering alum Shannon Keegan addresses the crowd at the Evening With Industry event Feb. 25 How much power does a student have over their future? A lot, according to recent Engineering graduate Shannon Keegan. Keegan, who works for aerospace defense company…...

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Eunkang Koh: Learning printmaking as an art tool and utilizing the tool to connect with communities | Undergraduate Research

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (161+ words) Learning printmaking as an art tool and utilizing the tool to connect with communities Art, Art History and Design Eunkang Koh received her B.F.A. from Hong-Ik University in Seoul, South Korea and M.F.A. from California State University, Long Beach, California. Koh sees…...

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unr.edu > nevada-today > news > 2026 > new-innevation-center-director-marissa-dean

Innovation leader Marissa Dean joins University of Nevada, Reno's Innevation Center.

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (792+ words) Marissa Dean joins the University of Nevada, Reno Innevation Center as director. The Innevation Center is home to the Makerspace and is a hub for entrepreneurship, innovation and community collaboration. After more than two decades building innovation ecosystems around the…...

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Laura Smith | College of Business Advising

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (24+ words) Laura Smith'University of Nevada, Reno 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, NV 89557 John Tulloch Business Building, Mail stop: 0024 [email protected] (775) 682-9153...

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unr.edu > nevada-today > news > 2026 > cob-workplace-readiness

Workplace readiness workshop prepares students for careers

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (656+ words) The College of Business and Nevada Tech Hub at the University of Nevada, Reno hosted the first Workplace Readiness workshop in early January, equipping students with the essential interpersonal, emotional and communication skills needed to succeed in today's competitive workforce....

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unr.edu > nevada-today > news > 2026 > nevada-essentials-for-childhood

Nevada Essentials for Childhood | School of Public Health

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (476+ words) When local agencies considered where to open new family resource centers, data from the Nevada Essentials for Childhood project pointed them in the right direction. "Nevada is one of the few states that has statewide middle school data and this…...

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Kaden Ackerson | Office of Undergraduate Fellowships

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (237+ words) Kaden Ackerson | Office of Undergraduate Fellowships'University of Nevada, Reno Kaden Ackerson the Program Manager for the Office of Undergraduate (and Graduate) Fellowships, where she helps students explore and apply for competitive national and international scholarships and fellowships. She also supports…...

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unr.edu > nevada-today > news > 2025 > wolf-pack-bots-receive-innovation-award

Wolf Pack Bots win award for archaeology kids’ book

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (505+ words) Wolf Pack Bots received first place for the Innovation Award at the FIRST LEGO League (FLL) Carson City qualifier, and the team has advanced to the FLL Championship at Mendive Middle School on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025. The students also connected with…...

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unr.edu > nevada-today > news > 2025 > unr-med-best-buddies

Friendship club builds friendships, increasing inclusion

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (650+ words) In high school, I witnessed how separated neurodiverse students were in school and was disappointed," said Taylor Hall, current Best Buddies president and third-year student in the speech pathology and audiology undergraduate program. Everyone deserves respect. It is why I…...

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unr.edu > nevada-today > news > 2025 > tools-to-improve-adolescent-behavior

Proactive tools improve adolescent behavior in the classroom

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (491+ words) Adolescents, the researchers note, are still developing the cognitive control needed to manage impulses and emotions. When teachers respond to misbehavior with punitive measures, such as sending students out of class and escalating consequences, it often reinforces a cycle of…...