Breaking: UNR, NSHE lift mask mandates; follows state recommendations
The University of Nevada, Reno and the Nevada System of Higher Education lifted their mast mandate at all institutions following an announcement from Nevada Governor …
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UNR Fall ‘21 Semester COVID-19 Updates in Review
The University of Nevada, Reno fall 2021 semester has been like no other due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With the previous two semesters being almost …
Breaking: NSHE Student Vaccine Mandate Overturn, Registration Holds Lifted
The Nevada Legislative Commission in a split vote on Dec. 21, did not pass the extension of the emergency mandate requiring students to show proof …
“A University Should Never Grow Old”: President Sandoval’s Strategic Five-Year Plan
Brian Sandoval, president of the University of Nevada, Reno, announced in his State of the University Address that UNR is drafting a strategic five-year plan. …
NSHE Issues Fee Waivers for Native American Students and Nevada National Guard Families
The Nevada System of Higher Education has released fee waivers for Native American students and students from Nevada National Guard families, aiming to remove financial …
BREAKING: NSHE drafts plan to make COVID-19 vaccine mandatory at all institutions
UPDATED 6:47 P.M.: The Nevada System of Higher Education drafted plans that would require COVID-19 vaccinations for all students—with some limited exceptions—who are returning to …
Resident hall staff began receiving COVID-19 vaccine last week, official says
Resident assistants and community assistants at the University of Nevada, Reno started receiving the COVID-19 vaccine last week, Executive Director of Residential Life, Housing and …
UNR Through a Trump Presidency: Four years of turmoil, change
During the past four years, various policies enacted and actions from the Trump-Pence administration have impacted the University of Nevada, Reno community. These policies have …
UNR begins vaccination process
After almost a year into the COVID-19 pandemic—which has killed 2.06 million people worldwide—several states began rolling out a vaccine. Nevada is one of many …
NSHE to continue S/U Grading for 2020-2021 school year
Update: Thursday, 1:33 p.m. The Nevada System of Higher Education has elected to continue the satisfactory/unsatisfactory grading system for the 2020-2021 academic year as of Wednesday, …