University of Nevada, Reno

Welcome, Pack!

We're excited to have you here.

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A montage of life at Nevada, including an aerial view of campus buildings and the University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe, students talking and walking on campus, exercising at the E. L. Wiegand Fitness Center, Nevada Women's Basketball players practicing, students enjoying a sunset at Lake Tahoe, and engaging in campus life activities at the University.

Morrill Hall
Morrill Hall, the first building constructed on campus when the University was moved from Elko to Reno in 1885, is the focal point of the University's historical Quad.

From the President

"Together, as we embark on our 150th year, we are more dynamic, influential, and high-achieving than ever before. This academic year we will focus on our mission of innovative and transformative research, scholarly endeavors that transcend and uplift, and fostering a culture of student success."

—President Sandoval

Explore new territory

Navigate campus using Wolf Pack Map, our new online campus map that offers wayfinding, building directories, service listings and more.

Access the map at maps.unr.edu

A group of University of Nevada, Reno students pose for a picture while making the University's Sport Wolf sign with their hands at the annual NevadaFIT event.

Find your place

Attend an in-person tour to see why the University of Nevada, Reno is ranked among U.S. News & World Report’s Best National Universities and experience what it is like to be a student at Nevada.

Schedule your visit

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Find your major

Prepare for meaningful career success while studying with expert faculty in a supportive learning environment.

Explore degrees and programs

The John Mackay statue is covered in snow in front of the Mackay School of Mines building at the University of Nevada, Reno.

A University with purpose

Since its inception in 1874 as the state of Nevada’s first university, the University of Nevada, Reno has delivered on the promise of providing the citizens of Nevada with a better future.

About the University

Fall 2025 applications are open!

Join the next great class of the Wolf Pack family.

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