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UNR unveils MacLean Observatory astronomy complex at Redfield Campus

By Mike Wolterbeek RENO, Nev. – A new era of stargazing is beginning in Northern Nevada with the completion of the MacLean Observatory astronomy complex at the Redfield Campus of the University of...

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$2.3 Million for Tahoe Center will Fund 3-D Public Education on Lake Ecosystems

By the UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center Members of the public will be able to visually immerse themselves in two of the best-known lakes in the United States, thanks to a $2.3 million grant...

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Darcie Goodman-Collins named executive director of League to Save Lake Tahoe

South Shore native Darcie Goodman-Collins has been named the new executive director of the League to Save Lake Tahoe, officials announced today. She replaces Rochelle Nason who resigned last...

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3rd Annual Reno Darwin Day Celebration!

By Reno Skeptical Society Darwin Day is an international celebration of science and humanity held on or around the day that Charles Darwin was born on in 1809. Specifically, it celebrates the...

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4th Annual Reno Darwin Day Celebration of Science

By Reno Skeptical Society Presentations by local educators, researchers, students and science enthusiasts on a wide range of subjects including the life and works of Charles Darwin; biological...

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4th Annual Reno Darwin Day Celebration of Science

By Reno Skeptical Society Presentations by educators and researchers on a wide range of subjects including the life and works of Charles Darwin; contributions and benefits of scientific discovery to...

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The Science of Speed: Why Driving Fast is Harder than You Think

Carson City Library Carson City Library will welcome Dr. Leslie-Pelecky, author of The Physics of NASCAR as special guest on Tuesday, April 15th, at 6:00 p.m. This National Library Week highlight will...

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Skyward forward: Nevada colleges receive $500,000 space and science education...

By the Nevada System of Higher Education Nevada's private space industry has been making headlines in recent months as private companies continue to blaze the trail with new partnerships with NASA and...

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National UTeach program expansion includes UNR

By Nicole Shearer The National Math and Science Initiative announced Tuesday that five research institutions, including the University of Nevada, Reno, have been selected to join a national network of...

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Fleischmann Planetarium hosts stellar space show lineup through Spring

By Andrea Turman Fleischmann Planetarium at the University of Nevada, Reno hosts several breathtaking immersive theater experiences this sping, playing March 30-June 14, 2015. Fulldome planetarium...

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Lifelong passion for stargazing and science to benefit WNC students

Western Nevada College Foundation The medical staff of Carson Tahoe Health has announced the Jack L. Davis Memorial Scholarship fund to benefit Western Nevada College students, in memory of the...

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Tahoe South goes big with revitalization, major enhancements into 2015-16...

Tahoe South Tahoe South is destination vacation central for the 2015-16 ski season with more than $200 million in major enhancements in lodging, recreation and dining hot spot renovations that are...

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Local Science Teachers Share Research at National Conference

Carson City School District Carson City School District teacher expertise will be on display at the National Science Teacher Association area conference on science education Thursday through Saturday,...

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Governor Sandoval announces statewide computer science education initiatives

Submitted by Nevada Governor's Office Gov. Brian Sandoval proclaimed December as Computer Science Careers Month in the Year of STEM and also announced he has joined the Governors’ Partnership for K-12...

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CHS Career and Technical Education ag teacher attends STEM curriculum workshop

By Kathie Taylor CARSON CITY, Nev. – Charles Mann, agriscience educator at Carson High School, recently attended an 8-day professional development institute at the University of Nevada, Reno to teach...

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Nevada's K-12 computer science standards gain state Board of Education approval

CARSON CITY — School districts throughout Nevada can now begin computer science curriculum for all grade levels after the state's Board of Education this week unanimously approved K-12 computer...

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Eighth annual Lake Tahoe Bird Festival June 24

Event Date: Repeats every 2 days until Sun Jun 24 2018 . June 24, 2018 - 10:00am Tahoe Institute for Natural Science As part of the Wild Tahoe Weekend, the Tahoe Institute for Natural Science (TINS) in...

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Senator Square: CHS students celebrate the holidays, work with tech and...

By Raymond Medeiros and Phil Brady Editor’s Note: Raymond Medeiros is the Carson City School District Director of Innovation and Technology. He writes the following: I would like to share with you...

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