Under the microscope
Established in 2015, the Mackay School of Earth Sciences and Engineering Microbeam Laboratory houses various state-of-the-art instruments for use by researchers at the 91·çÃùÄñ³ª and beyond.
Learn about available instruments
Recent news from the Mackay School

Carl Nesbitt wins prestigious Arthur F. Taggart award, reflects on family ties
Nesbitt is the third generation in his family to graduate from the Mackay School

Undergraduate students prepare fossils found during class field trip
Alumnus and department chair provide unique opportunity to prepare fossils as part of paleobiology course

Northern Nevada Heat Summit draws experts from across the region
The summit was designed to align efforts toward mitigating and adapting to heat in Northern Nevada