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Nevada Governor visits the University

Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo visited the ÐÔ°®ÎåÉ«Ìì, Reno on Feb. 2. During his visit, he met with University President Brian Sandoval, Executive Vice President and Provost Jeff Thompson, University faculty and students, and toured the campus.

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News from the Pack

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ÐÔ°®ÎåÉ«Ìì, Reno students volunteer with local nonprofits on Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service

Students participate in civic service with two local nonprofit organizations, making an impact on the community

A large group of students pose around the Black Cultural Fest presentation board in a JCSU ballroom.

ÐÔ°®ÎåÉ«Ìì, Reno celebrates Black History Month with events in February

Events honor heritage, culture and community

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Anthony Czarnik elected to the National Academy of Inventors

University chemistry faculty member has filed more than 250 patent applications; once listed as one of the top 100 inventors in the U.S.