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University of Nevada, Reno College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources.

Innovating for Nevada

Monthly news from across the state | Volume 8, Issue 9

Sarah Bisbing assessing giant sequoias in a grove.

Giant sequoias evolved with fire – new study shows it can still save them

College research in world's largest giant sequoia grove finds prescribed fire cuts tree mortality by more than half

Discover the dangers of fuel buildup

Bright orange pumpkins and green John Deere tractor on the College's University farm.

Nevada Field Day & Ag Expo provides fall fun, activities and demonstrations Sept. 25

A corn maze, farm stand, wine tasting, plant sales and University research highlights of College event

Join in the fun at Field Day

Why are some of Nevada’s elk dying each spring? College researchers seek answers

College and Nevada Department of Wildlife team up to try to solve the mystery and manage it

Dive into the mystery

A smiling child holds a brightly colored inflatable beach ball above her head, reaching towards her parent and sibling.

Healthy Kids Festival and Step Up for Kids to be held Sept. 26

Families with young children from ages 3 to 11 are invited to this free annual Extension event

Spark healthy habits with Extension

- Faces of the Pack -

Meet real students and alumni exploring their passions, overcoming challenges and discovering who they are. Each story showcases the diverse paths students take — and the supportive community that helps them thrive.

Dominique addressing a delegation in a corporate hall.

Cell and molecular biology alumna Dominique Daniel builds career as a global strategy leader

"While my career has taken me in directions I never anticipated... the foundation I built at the University made every step possible."

Meet Dominique

Lisa Davis posing for a photo on her graduation.

Extension alumna Lisa Davis helps young girls become tomorrow's leaders

Entrepreneurship with a purpose: Biz 101 grad turns passion for mentoring into a nonprofit focused on youth leadership

Meet Lisa

David Alvarez-Ponce and James Vesper sit on opposite sides of a desk, while Alvarez-Ponce points to his computer screen.

Biotechnology student James Vesper explores publication gender gap

James contributes to research showing that women scientists in biology fields publish and are cited less than their male counterparts

Meet James

Lucero Ramirez Moreno pursues dual degrees in Spanish and nutrition

“I was motivated to choose these majors because I wanted to help the community... especially with nutrition and healthcare.”

Meet Lucero

EXPLORE, LEARN, SEE AND DO AT

NEVADA FIELD DAY & AG EXPO

Friday, Sept. 25, 2 - 6 p.m.,1000 Valley Road, Reno

A photo collage featuring people doing science experiments, participating art activities, playing wildfire science games, looking through microscopes, piloting drones, using chainsaws, and shopping for plants.

Enjoy food, giveaways and demonstrations from University experts.

Experience how our work impacts your everyday life.

Discover the fun of Field Day!

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