Archive for the 'Honors & Awards' category
By: Jill Stockton
November 1st, 2007
The Nevada Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers awarded its most distinguished honor to Eric Albers at its annual meeting earlier this month.
“Receiving this award was a total surprise to me,” said Albers, an associate professor in the University of Nevada, Reno’s School of Social Work. “It is an honor to be […]
Accomplishments, Honors & Awards, News |
By: Joanne Tully
October 10th, 2007
Barbara Wiley, Getchell Library. Barbara has put in tremendous effort to make the university libraries ever-growing electronic journal collections consistently accessible to all users in a timely fashion. With expertise in database management, she contributes greatly by quickly updating the backend databases for a huge and very volatile digital collection to ensure high-quality e-journal […]
Honors & Awards, News, Staff Employees' Council |
By: Jill Stockton
October 9th, 2007
The Orvis Nursing Clinic was awarded two Silver Syringes and was recognized for Outstanding Performance and Lasting Contribution on Working Towards Increasing Immunization Rates in Our Community through the involvement of Orvis faculty and students, September 27, at the Lake Tahoe Hyatt Regency.
The Clinic was awarded most innovative program for their Vote and Vaccinate campaign […]
Accomplishments, Honors & Awards, News, Public Service |
By: Jill Stockton
October 9th, 2007
Human Development and Family Studies professor, Pat Fling, was was recognized as the top chief executive officer for mid-sized agencies at the National Big Brothers Big Sisters conference. Fling is the CEO and chapter president of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern Nevada.
Additionally, the Reno-based chapter of the non-profit organization was recently named a top-three […]
Accomplishments, Honors & Awards, News |
By: John Trent
September 17th, 2007
David Zeh, associate professor of biology, was invited and delivered a plenary lecture at the 17th International Congress of Arachnology in Sao Pedro, Sao Paulo, Brazil, in early August.
The title of Zeh’s plenary lecture was “The harlequin beetle riding pseudoscorpion: a hitchhiker’s guide to evolutionary biology.” The congress was attended by more than 320 arachnologists […]
Accomplishments, Honors & Awards, News, Publications & Presentations |
By: Brandon Stewart
September 11th, 2007
The Office of the Provost is seeking nominations for both the Nevada Regents’ Teaching Award and the Nevada Regents’ Academic Advisor Awards.
NEVADA REGENTS’ TEACHING AWARD
Nominations are due September 21, 2007, for the Nevada Regents’ Teaching Award, an annual recognition of outstanding faculty in the NSHE.
Faculty Focus, Honors & Awards |
By: Betty Osborne
July 24th, 2007
Martha Barajas, Cooperative Extension in Las Vegas. Martha is the Southern Area’s Water, Horticulture, Economics and Environment team’s clerical support staff. Martha has been instrumental in creating the Desert Rose Garden development/marketing packet. With her visit to a graphic designer and her own graphic design experience the packet is better than ever.
Karen Funk, Sponsored Projects. […]
Accomplishments, Honors & Awards, News, Staff Employees' Council |
By: Amelia Christian
July 11th, 2007
Mastering the Mojave, University of Nevada Cooperative Extension’s Master Gardener’s newsletter, has won a 2007 American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) Extension Materials award in the category of newsletters. The award-winning publication will be displayed at the ASHS Annual Conference at the Extension and Industry dinner on Tuesday, July 17, 2007 at the conference in […]
Accomplishments, Honors & Awards, News |
By: Betty Osborne
June 29th, 2007
Tina Rivers-Brent
Parking and Transportation Services
As Campus Information Center attendant, Tina provides excellent assistance to campus visitors. She researches subjects, at times not related to the University, to ensure that customers are provided with accurate information. University faculty and staff commend her for the assistance extended to guests and for helping to make their […]
Accomplishments, Honors & Awards, Staff Employees' Council |
By: Guia Del Prado
June 15th, 2007
University faculty and staff were honored June 7 at the Nevada Women’s Fund 16th annual celebration of Women of Achievement event. Among the honorees: Wendy Calvin, Jennifer Kimmel, Jewel Radcliffe and Sina Ward.
Accomplishments, Honors & Awards |