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Aditya Nair, assistant professor of aerospace engineering, discusses the growing aerospace program at the College of Engineering. – 2 Plus You Nevada
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Time released its inaugural ranking of the top universities in the world for 2026, and the ÍƼöÐÓ°ÉÔ´´, made the list at No. 420. The ranking is based on three key pillars: academic capacity and performance, innovation and economic impact, and global engagement. – Time
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Representatives from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern Nevada and university staff gathered on campus to surprise volunteer Pearson Mcintire, and thank him for his dedication and commitment to mentorship. The surprise was organized by Big Brothers Big Sisters in partnership with staff members at the University to highlight the impact mentors have beyond campus walls – KOLO 8 News Now
Now, scientists are beginning to ask a pivotal question: Could these captive stocks play a role in reversing the decline of megafish populations in the wild? “Captive stocks could be more than just a fallback,” says Zeb Hogan, a biologist at the ÍƼöÐÓ°ÉÔ´´, who has studied Mekong megafish for decades. “With the right science and conservation efforts, they might help bolster wild populations and keep these iconic fish from disappearing altogether.” – National Geographic
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