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- Established: 1874
- Location: Reno, Nevada
- President: Dr. Milton Glick
- Faculty: Approximately 1,000
- Students: Approximately 15,000
- Campus: Urban, 255 acres
- Nickname: UNR, Wolfpack
- Motto: "Omnia Pro Patria" (All for our Country)
- Colors: Cobalt Blue and Silver
- Home to the University of Nevada School of Medicine
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The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) is a public institution of higher education granting undergraduate, graduate and medical degrees. UNR is part of the Western Athletic Conference.
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Programs
UNR offers 76 undergraduate degree programs, over 100 graduate degree programs, and 66 master's and 37 doctoral programs including:- Atmospheric Sciences
- Environmental Science
- Forest and Rangeland Management
- Wildlife Ecology
- Computer and Information Engineering
UNR Pulitzer Prize Winners
- UNR is gaining notoriety for its journalism school, which has produced several Pulitzer Prize winners such as:
- Ron Einstoss: Watts Riot coverage
- Susan Forrest: General news reporting in 1988
- Kristen Go: Columbine High School shootings coverage
- Warren Lerude
- Edward Montgomery: Local reporting in 1952
- Howard Sheerin: Public service in 1956
Schools
- The Mackay School of Earth Sciences and Engineering
- The Orvis School of Nursing
- The School of the Arts
- The School of Public Health
- The School of Social Work
- The School of Social Research and Justice Studies
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University of Nevada Reno Questions
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University of Nevada, Reno Basics
- Official Site: About the University of Nevada, Reno
- Founded: 1874
- Faculty: 999
- Undergraduates: 11,962
- Postgraduates: 3,200
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University of Nevada, Reno Leadership
- President: Dr. Milton Glick
- Previous: Executive Vice President and Provost for Arizona State University
University of Nevada, Reno Notable Alumni
- Jim Gibbons, Governor of Nevada
- Richard Bryan, Former Governor of Nevada and US Senator
- Sig Rogich, Political Adviser to President Regan and Bush, Former US Ambassador to Iceland
- Mills Lane, NCAA Boxing Champion, Boxing Referee, Lawyer, Judge
- Nick Fazeka, 2007 Second Round NBA Draft Pick by the Dallas Mavericks
- Tony Zendejas, Retired NFL Placekicker
University of Nevada, Reno Timeline
- 1873: State legislature authorizes the opening of a university
- 1874: Founded in Elko, NV
- 1884: Relocated to Reno, NV
- 1927: Student population reaches 1,000
- 1958: Student population reaches 2,000
- 1967: State legislature authorizes the founding of a medical school
- 1992: Student population reaches 12,000
University of Nevada, Reno Sports Teams
- Official Athletics Site: Wolf Pack Athetics
- ESPN: Men's Basketball
- ESPN: Men's Football
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