Join us in the mountains
where art, science and the environment meet.
Located less than one mile from the shoreline of Lake Tahoe, the University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe’s Wayne L. Prim Campus merges experiences across education, research, creative and scholarly work in a stunning mountain environment. With the backdrop of the Sierra Nevada and Lake Tahoe as inspiration, we invite students and faculty, researchers and scholars, artists and leaders to our campus for cutting-edge collaborations and interdisciplinary activities. Join us in the mountains where art, science and the environment meet.
University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe in the news
Cambodian forest defenders at risk for exposing illegal logging
October 30, 2025Forests which sustained Cambodia’s Indigenous people are falling to illicit logging
Embracing AI: Understanding and utilizing artificial intelligence in nature
October 15, 2025Students will spend a weekend on the Lake Tahoe campus for 'AI in the Wild' course
New book takes a deep dive into the interplay between science and public policy at Lake Tahoe
October 13, 2025The publication documents the role of the critical findings on climate change and their impacts on decision making about environmental policy at the lake
Art for all levels in the Summer Arts Workshops
Artists of all levels are invited to expand their creative skill set in the stunning setting of the Sierra Nevada for these five-day intensive summer workshops.