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Institute, led by industry expert Riana Durrett, will drive public policy surrounding cannabis legalization and explore related implications for medicine, research, and business.
The impact that 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ and the University of Nevada, Reno have on our state and nation has never been greater. Working together, our universities are helping shape Nevada's future.
A collection of news stories highlighting expert insights, research, and academic achievement.

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ President Keith E. Whitfield answers a few questions to provide a glimpse into his personal journey ahead of his Oct. 4 talk.
The research expert recently received a $3.5M grant to conduct a study on LGBTQIA+ caregivers of dementia patients and their experiences.

Event organizers hope new program will ease student transition to collegiate life and instill a feeling of belonging.
News stories from the summer featuring 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ students and faculty.

Graduate assistant stipends and the total number of doctoral graduate assistantships to increase after the Nevada Legislature approves funding.

Graphic design major Jaylynn Bach took first prize in the contest organized by Human Resources.

More than 3,500 newly minted 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ grads crossed the Thomas & Mack Center stage during Spring 2023 Commencement ceremonies.

President Keith E. Whitfield turns his treasured classic car into a 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ conversation-starter.