Archive for the ‘Environment’ Category
University of Nevada, Reno professor Franco Biondi awarded prestigious Fellowship to Harvard
RENO, Nev. – Franco Biondi, a professor in the Mackay School of Earth Sciences and Engineering at the University of… more
$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
The University’s featured events for Saturday, April 13 – Friday, April 19
RENO, Nev. – The University of Nevada, Reno is featuring the following events this week: Earth Week – Monday, April… more
University offers educational programs, demos on campus for Earth Week, April 15-19
RENO, Nev. – The northern Nevada community can celebrate and learn about options for more sustainable living at the University of Nevada, Reno campus Monday, April 15 through Friday, April 19. ... more
RENO, Nev. – Climate data from 13 geospatial monitoring stations across the Great Basin are being made available to researchers,… more
EscaZyme Biochemicals wins Sontag Entrepreneurship Competition
RENO, Nev. – A new company that uses the enzymes of bark beetles to control the devastating effects the beetles can have on a forest, EscaZyme Biochemicals, LLC, was awarded the $50,000 gold prize this week as the winner in the University of Nevada, Reno’s Sontag Entrepreneurship Competition.... more
Second Annual Ecohydrology Film Festival Dec. 6 and 11
RENO, Nev. – The Second Annual Ecohydrology Film Festival is Thursday, Dec. 6 and Tuesday, Dec.11 in Room 104 of the Davidson Mathematics and Science Center at the University of Nevada, Reno.... more
University of Nevada, Reno statement regarding flood preparedness
RENO, Nev. – The University of Nevada, Reno has instituted its contingency plans, in response to flooding forecasted to potentially impact the University’s Main Station Field Laboratory on S. McCarran Boulevard in east Reno.... more
Phi Delta Theta fraternity contributes time to recycling at Mackay Stadium
RENO, Nev. – On Sept. 15, 2012, Wolf Pack Football fans cheered on their beloved team in the stands of Mackay Stadium as the team beat Northwestern University, 45-34.... more
Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology produces 2013 Nevada landscape calendar
RENO, Nev. – A calendar highlighting the geology of Nevada with stunning pictures of canyons, cliffs and wide-open spaces and factoids about the state’s mining and geologic history is now on sale.... more
