The University’s campus network will be unavailable from 7-10 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 21.
The purpose is to provide the University with a redundant route to networks off campus during an extended outage planned by System Computing Services in January to install a second optical node in their northern data center.
Friday’s network outage will include: email, […]
The federal government has recently increased the standard mileage rate for transportation expenses from 48.5 cents per mile to 50.5 cents per mile. The allowable State mileage rate for the use of personal vehicles in the conduct of State business either at the direction of the State agency or for the personal convenience of the […]
We all like to think that we are environmentally conscious. We all like to do our part in helping to save the planet and in bettering the environment.
Here at the University of Nevada, Reno, there are programs running to accomplish the goal of reducing overall environmental impact and in creating a campus that is more […]
The University of Nevada School of Medicine and its multispecialty clinical practice, University Health System, announce the arrival of Brian Passalacqua, M.D., to its clinical and teaching ranks.
“Dr. Passalacqua’s presence in the Family Medicine Center will enhance our ability to serve patients, especially those expecting the arrival of a baby,” said Daniel Spogen, M.D., chairman […]
By: Barbara Millis
Use a series of prompts, or “Quick thinks,” to enhance classroom comprehension:
Select the Best Response: This task is most similar to the traditional multiple-choice test item. Give the class a question or scenario and then ask which one of several alternatives best answers it.
Correct the Error: Present the class with an intentional error based […]
Please join Scheduling Services and Admissions and Records in celebrating 33 years of Skip Records service to the University of Nevada on Thursday, Dec. 20 from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Great Room at the Joe Crowley Student Union. Skip served in Admissions and Records for 30 years and in Facilities Planning and Analysis […]
ASUN senators unanimously approved a resolution on Wednesday expressing their opposition to Gov. Jim Gibbons’ request of the University to cut up to 8 percent of its budget due to the state’s budgetary shortfall.
“The resolution urges Gov. Gibbons to seriously consider the devastating effects these cuts would have on University operations and the severe long-term […]
University of Nevada, Reno staff member Ginger Fenwick is getting in the holiday spirit by donating 25 inches of her hair to Pantene Pro-V’s Beautiful Lengths program in memory of the late University graduate Kayla Nebeker Karhohs. Karhohs lost her battle with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) in December 2006.
Fenwick is scheduled to have her hair cut […]
Homelessness continues to be a significant problem in Washoe County, impacting the community in many ways.
The University of Nevada, Reno Center for Regional Studies and the Bureau of Business and Economic Research has released a new study on the county’s homeless population. Study author and University faculty member Dick Bartholet will present his findings […]
The University of Nevada, Reno’s Center for Regional Studies recently won first place in the Community Development category at the University Economic Development Association’s Annual Summit in Portland, Ore.
The Center for Regional Studies, approved by the Board of Regents in June 2007, is an economic development collaboration between the College of Business and the […]
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