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This is the official Bluesky account for the University of Nevada, Reno! Learn more about us at unr.edu #GoPack 🐺
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A fall tradition returns! Join us Oct 18th for @unevadareno.bsky.social 's Day at the Museum!

The bees, butterflies, and snakes at the Natural History Museum are always a big highlight! #reno #northernnevada #renotahoe

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University of Nevada, Reno’s Day at the Museum returns Oct. 18 | University of Nevada, Reno
The event is free and open to the public
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October 9, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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@unevadareno.bsky.social Biology Assistant Professor Misty Riddle featured in this career profile in @dev-journal.bsky.social!

(We love the shout-out to former Biology Facilities Manager Lou Christensen!)
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We caught up with Misty from @unevadareno.bsky.social to find out about her path from the vet clinic to the lab bench, her research into cavefish and her transition to becoming a group leader:

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September 24, 2025 at 5:03 PM
“Raíces Brillantes” (Brilliant Roots) is a stunning new mural at the Latino Research Center. Created by Reno-based artist Edwin Martinez-Escobar, this colorful and powerful work spans three walls in Edmund J. Cain Hall, weaving together stories of heritage, family, tradition, and triumph. #VamosPack
September 18, 2025 at 4:02 PM
In this episode of Sagebrushers, Dr. Charlie Yingling, dean of the Orvis School of Nursing, and associate dean Dr. Shannon Richard provide insight into the strategies they are using to address Nevada’s nursing shortage and prepare students to serve rural communities. www.unr.edu/nevada-today...
September 10, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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@unevadareno.bsky.social has officially opened the John Tulloch Business Building! From high-tech classrooms and a real-time trading floor to the Ozmen Center for Entrepreneurship and the Student Outreach Center, it’s packed with opportunities for students to thrive!🐺💙
August 27, 2025 at 2:19 AM
This past weekend, the fall semester kicked off with a bang with a huge Opening Ceremony featuring President Brian Sandoval welcoming the Class of 2029 at Mackay Stadium! 🎆 🐺 To all of our new Wolf Pack students, your journey is just beginning as you make Nevada your new home. 💙
August 18, 2025 at 10:49 PM
At the @unevadareno.bsky.social, innovation is part of the journey. With 500+ academic programs and a commitment to real-world learning, we prepare students to shape what’s next. Find what’s next for you, learn more at unr.edu.
August 7, 2025 at 9:39 PM
We played “Guess the Major” with @unevadareno.bsky.social students and this is how it went! 📚🎓
July 17, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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A nice article about @unevadareno.bsky.social Prof. Emeritus Richard (Dick)Tracy's recent election as an @ecologicalsociety.bsky.social Fellow!

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Professor Emeritus Richard Tracy named an Ecological Society of America Fellow | University of Nevada, Reno
ESA is the major professional society for ecologists in the US
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July 16, 2025 at 11:43 PM
On this episode of #Sagebrushers, President Brian Sandoval speaks with @publichealthunr.bsky.social Associate Professor Jennifer Pearson. Pearson provides insight surrounding misconceptions of the health impacts that organic and electronic cigarettes have on consumers. Listen now at bit.ly/461XXnM
July 9, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Happy first day of summer! 😎☀️ It’s a quiet summer day at the @unevadareno.bsky.social, so why not enjoy a peaceful walk through campus?
June 20, 2025 at 5:07 PM
On this episode of the #Sagebrushers podcast, President Brian Sandoval sits down with Yani Dickens, director of Counseling Services, about mental health resources for students, reducing barriers to access and combating stigmas around mental health. Listen now at www.unr.edu/.../sagebrus...
May 28, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Our final Spring 2025 Commencement Ceremony celebrated graduates from the College of Education, the School of Public Health and Speech Pathology and Audiology from the School of Medicine, as well as graduates from the Path 2 Independence program. Congratulations #GradsOfThePack! #NVGrad2025
May 17, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Day 2 of Spring Commencement Ceremonies ends as we celebrate graduates from the College of Engineering and College of Agriculture, Biotechnology and Natural Resources, as well as awarding honorary degrees to Marilyn Newton and the late Elder Ralph Burns. Congratulations #GradsOfThePack! #NVGrad2025
May 17, 2025 at 12:06 AM
The second day of Spring 2025 Commencement Ceremonies started with a burst of energy as we celebrated our College of Business graduates! Congratulations #GradsOfThePack, now is your chance to make your mark on the world and show what #PackPride is all about! #NVGrad2025
May 16, 2025 at 6:04 PM
What an incredible first day of our Spring 2025 Commencement Ceremonies! 💐 🐺 Congratulations to the amazing #GradsOfThePack from the College of Liberal Arts, the Reynolds School of Journalism, and the Orvis School of Nursing. Go forth and make the Wolf Pack proud! #NVGrad2025
May 16, 2025 at 12:44 AM
Today is the first of our Spring 2025 Commencement ceremonies, and first we're celebrating our incredible College of Science and School of Social Work graduates! 🎉 🎓 Congratulations, #GradsOfThePack! Every one of you is now a part of the rich tapestry of our University's history. #NVGrad2025
May 15, 2025 at 8:12 PM
In this episode of the #Sagebrushers podcast, President Brian Sandoval speaks with Director of Dual Credit Initiatives Joe Nannini about the University's Collegiate Academy Program. Listen now: www.unr.edu/nevada-today...
May 7, 2025 at 11:17 PM
The #PackPride was in full force this week as over 200 students, staff and faculty attended the Day at the Legislature! Thank you to the Office of Government Relations for organizing this incredible event, and to our amazing Nevada lawmakers for their support of the Wolf Pack. #NVLeg #PackAtTheLeg
May 2, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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From lab coats to newsrooms 🧪📰 Meet one of this year’s #GradsofthePack: Elizabeth Walsh, a biochemistry Ph.D. graduate at @unevadareno.bsky.social and Hitchcock Project student who was awarded a 2024 @aaas.org Mass Media Fellowship. We can’t wait to keep reading her work!
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Grads of the Pack: Elizabeth Walsh | University of Nevada, Reno
Biochemistry doctoral graduate Elizabeth Walsh was selected as a 2024 AAAS Mass Media Fellow. Here she shares her experiences in the Hitchcock Project for Visualizing Science and advice for scientists...
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May 1, 2025 at 6:59 PM
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Next up: flashback to 1892 and @unevadareno.bsky.social's 2nd graduating class! Pictured are William Barney, Blanche Davis, Albert Lewers, and Frederick Stadtmuller; Blanche Davis was the 1st women graduate and the 5th student to receive a Bachelor's of Art from the University of Nevada.
May 1, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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🚬 New research from @unevadareno.bsky.social shows secondhand smoke spreads throughout Nevada casinos—even in “nonsmoking” areas. Despite ventilation, guests & workers are still exposed.

📝 Story by student Lily Wright for @thisisreno.bsky.social
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Research continues to show Nevada casinos expose patrons to secondhand smoke
As Nevadans call for action to protect themselves from secondhand smoke and prevent tobacco addiction, researchers at the University of Nevada, Reno, are working to show the public and lawmakers the d...
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April 24, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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Student Success | A Practice Week on Campus as a College Student

The @unevadareno.bsky.social, requires new students to attend classes and participate in workshops prior to starting the term. The intervention has reduced equity gaps and ensured... #HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSky bit.ly/42xzKCC
U Nevada Reno Precollege Experience Boosts Student Outcomes
The University of Nevada, Reno, requires new students to attend classes and participate in workshops prior to starting the term. The intervention has reduced equity gaps and ensured students are colle...
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April 9, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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April 7, 2025 at 1:41 PM
The @unevadareno.bsky.social invites you to attend the 2025 Northern Nevada Diversity Summit, April 14 in the Joe Crowley Student Union! This year's theme is "Health and Wellbeing: Exploring Circumstance, Community, and Culture". Learn more and register to attend at bit.ly/4heeM0T
March 14, 2025 at 6:02 PM