News: College of Sciences
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ research teams were awarded $1.4 million to advance nuclear energy sciences.
Research is Largest Effort To Date To Examine High-Temp Ecosystems and Their Potential Contributions To Science; Funded Through $3.75 Million NSF Award
Microbiologist Brian Hedlund goes prospecting in Nevada's hot springs for new sources of clean energy.
NSHE Faculty, Special Guests Address Current Issues in Renewable and Clean Energy Research and Technology
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ President Neal Smatresk announced that Timothy L. Porter, Ph.D., has been named the next dean of the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ College of Sciences.
A partnership between 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ and The Mirage Dolphin Habitat helps students learn the ins and outs of training dolphins.
Professors in a wide range of disciplines captured top teaching honors at the end of spring semester.
A number of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ professors receive systemwide and universitywide awards for notable research and creative activities.
Michael Dakduk and Shipra De received highly competitive national scholarships to further their education.
Although they are small in number — five full-time faculty members and one part-time professor — and their program is relatively new, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ astrophysics professors have not escaped the attention of the National Science Foundation and NASA. Both agencies now actively fund the group's research and rely on their expertise to ensure mission success.
While drought conditions in the West continue to produce record drops in water levels at Lake Mead, a rising tide of research at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ seeks to address some of the region's most pressing water issues.