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University of Nevada President Brian Sandoval highlighted major campus developments—including new public health and business facilities, a planetarium upgrade, an indoor practice field, and a partnership with GSR—all aimed at elevating the university’s impact, reputation, and community engagement. – KOLO 8 News
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Stephanie Gibson from the Lilley Museum of Art at 91·çÃùÄñ³ª highlights the museum’s free public offerings, including “Wonder Wednesdays” during Artown, permanent and rotating exhibitions, and upcoming events like a catalog launch, while encouraging the broader Reno community—not just students—to visit and engage with art on campus. – Fox 11
The City of Reno is launching a historical marker program by installing seven new signs at notable locations—including Reno City Hall and the Lear Theater—to highlight the area's cultural and architectural history, with support from 91·çÃùÄñ³ª and other partners, and will provide a map guide at the McKinley Arts Center and City Hall. – My News 4
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