It all started as little more than a hopeful idea in one of the newest states in the Union. Today, this idea is now a high-impact research institution transforming the state of Nevada.
Access to education fulfills the hopes and dreams of our students and communities. At the University of Nevada, Reno, we believe in a world powered by knowledge. Our impact is wide-ranging. Student enrollment, the quality and diversity of our student body, the achievement of our faculty, our research expenditures, the solutions-based connections that we have made in serving our community and our state, are all at record levels.
The University is widely known for its programs in earthquake sciences & engineering, the humanities, neuroscience, biotechnology, environmental science, bio-science and advanced autonomous systems. Our colleges and schools are graduating well-trained professionals, positioned to make an impact in Nevada and beyond.