Archive for the ‘Education’ Category
$23 million research to study links between environment, water, solar energy
RENO, Nev. – The University of Nevada, Reno will build the cyber foundation and provide scientific and technical expertise in… more
Ken Coll named dean of College of Education
RENO, Nev. – Ken Coll has been named dean of the College of Education at the University of Nevada, Reno. Coll comes to Nevada from Boise State University where he serves as associate dean of the College of Education.... more
University club has largest ever number of students reach presidential status
The National Society of Leadership and Success hosted its annual induction ceremony before the University of Nevada, Reno’s spring commencement… more
College of Education researchers conduct study on impacts of school uniforms
RENO, Nev. – Research on school uniforms is minimal, especially research on students’ opinions about uniforms, and the use of student uniforms is a growing conversation across the country. ... more
RENO, Nev. – Northern Nevada students will be learning about and viewing the human brain as part of National Brain… more
University hosts Science Olympiad for state’s middle and high school students
RENO, Nev. – The University of Nevada, Reno hosts the Nevada State Science Olympiad for the second year on Saturday, March 2, in the Davidson Mathematics and Science Center building on campus. ... more
Online Nevada, Reno programs make new U.S. News & World Report list
RENO, Nev. – The College of Education and the College of Business at the University of Nevada, Reno had their online graduate programs recognized last week in U.S. News & World Report’s “2013 Best Online Education Programs.” ... more
More students compete in ‘We the People’ District 2 competition than ever before
RENO, Nev. – While some claim that civic engagement in America’s youth is in decline, the “We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution” high school competition for Nevada’s Congressional District 2, in its 26th year, has more participants this year than any district in the state has ever had.... more
Young students show off research at ‘More Than a Playground’ symposium
The University of Nevada, Reno’s Child and Family Research Center recently collaborated with the Nevada Museum of Art to host the “More Than a Playground” Early Childhood Symposium.... more
University of Nevada, Reno putting the E into STEM, makes engineering a K-12 focus; lecture Nov. 8
RENO, Nev. – A new national initiative to build engineering into K-12 curriculum is the theme of a symposium on… more
