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Sierra Nevada University's Johnson reflects on academic year as SNU-UNR merger approaches

By Timothy Stuckey | May 31, 2022

Sue Johnson, the Sierra Nevada University (SNU) executive vice president for finance and administration, recently reflected on the last academic year since the SNU Board of Trustees approved an agreement to join with the University of Nevada, Reno.

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UNR professor on new study: 'there is less of a difference between conservatives and liberals today than ever before'

By Art Benavidez | May 31, 2022

A newly released study that examined the progression of political closed-mindedness among liberals and conservatives in the country showed the difference was not wide.

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UNLV Newsmakers 2022: May

By Press release submission | May 31, 2022

May marked the end of a chapter for thousands of UNLV graduates, who crossed the Thomas & Mack stage for the first spring semester commencement ceremony held on campus since the pandemic began.

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Strategies for Implementing Technology in your Small Business - Nevada Women's Business Center

By Press release submission | May 31, 2022

Strategies for Implementing Technology in your Small Business - Nevada Women's Business Center

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UNR liberal arts faculty member earns prestigious award: ‘I’m honored to receive this recognition’

By Art Benavidez | May 30, 2022

A Foundation Professor Award was presented recently to a University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) professor.

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Summer 2022 Health Monthly

By Press release submission | May 30, 2022

While the official start of summer has not yet arrived, it is feeling like summer in southern Nevada.

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Discover Science podcast: Harrison Schmitt on his trip to the Moon

By Press release submission | May 30, 2022

On December 11th, 1972, Apollo 17 crew members landed on the Moon's surface. Commander Gene Cernan and Lunar Module Pilot Harrison Schmitt stepped out of the lunar Lander challenger in the Taurus-Littrow Valley, near Camelot Crater. 49 years later, no other person has eclipsed their accomplishments and no one else has set foot on the Moon since then.

Value of Reno-based Industrial Metals and Mining company Patriot Gold Corp. (PGOL:QBB) rose 308.2% in week ending May 28

By Reno Reporter | May 29, 2022

Mp Materials Corp. (MP:NYQ) was the highest Industrial Metals and Mining company headquartered in Nevada on May 27.

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'Kayaking, swimming and more': 4-H offers summer camps at Lake Tahoe to keep youth engaged, learning

By Art Benavidez | May 29, 2022

Parents looking to keep their kids busy this summer may want to consider enrolling them in the 4-H summer camps at Lake Tahoe.

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Journalism students earn national award: 'it gave me a very up-close-and-personal look at our topic'

By David Hutton | May 29, 2022

Two students at the University of Nevada, Reno’s Reynolds School of Journalism have received honors at the Hearst National Journalism Awards, marking the sixth time the school has won the Hearst Award, often dubbed as the Pulitzers of college journalism.

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Schools and teachers benefit from concurrent enrollment: 'it affirms their confidence in themselves'

By David Hutton | May 28, 2022

A pilot program designed to help high school students gain confidence as they earn college credit is built upon a foundation of relationships between the best high school educators and key faculty at the University of Nevada, Reno.

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'We have to be realistic:' University of Nevada warns residents to be on high alert for wildfires; preparation classes offered

By Art Benavidez | May 28, 2022

Residents of the state should be on high alert that they live in an area that is prone to wildfire, according to a recent report from the University of Nevada, Reno.

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Reno Reporter area weekly mass times

By Reno Reporter | May 28, 2022

The following parishes in the Reno Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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University of Phoenix holds annual Memorial Day flag-planting event honoring fallen soldiers

By Press release submission | May 27, 2022

Annual event featured Gold Star mothers and Arizona Heroes to Hometowns’ Kathy Pearce as guest speakers

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The Course: Sex, Society, and Hot-Button Issues

By Press release submission | May 27, 2022

With topics ranging from the facts of sexual development to effectively communicating consent and understanding root causes of sexual violence, a new UNLV School of Social Work class aims to dispel misinformation and battle stigma associated with sex.

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Jump Start Helps Oasis Student See into the Future

By Press release submission | May 27, 2022

Time management, flexibility and a sense of accomplishment are all reasons that Western Nevada College’s Jump Start program made it enjoyable for Oasis Academy’s Kailyn Sorensen.

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Accidental drug overdoses among Hispanics, Latinos in Nevada is 'highest among any demographic group'

By Caleb Lombardo | May 26, 2022

Data has been released this month showing a sharp rise in the number of accidental drug overdoses in Nevada among those who identify as Hispanic or Latino.

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Fremont Street Motel Turning into Bridge Housing for the Homeless

By Press release submission | May 26, 2022

An old Fremont Street motel is being turned into a bridge housing program to help homeless individuals transition from sleeping in a shelter or on the streets to permanent housing.

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University of Reno professor appointed to mathematics research group

By Art Benavidez | May 25, 2022

Teruni Lamberg, a professor of Elementary Mathematics Education at the University of Nevada, Reno will be the junior co-chair for the American Association for Educational Research Mathematics Research Special Interest Group, according to a May 16 press release.

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From Hurt to Hope: The Benefits of Virtual Grief Support

By Press release submission | May 25, 2022

There is no one way to grieve, to process your emotions and thoughts through tragedy and loss. But there are many ways to find support to guide your through dark days.