Paul Knightly, a doctoral candidate, is studying geometric shapes formed by freezing and thawing of soil in periglacial regions. They show up in Iceland and Mars.

The scholarship covers the cost of travel and attendance to the Pangborn Sensory Science Symposium.

The purpose of the project was to examine and apply rhetorical theory to the University of Nevada, Reno's Campus Master Plan. 

The award aims to increase diversity within graduate degree programs by providing financial assistance to students from underrepresented groups.

Assistant professor Fang Luo and his former and current students, Yingzhuo Chen and Zhao Yuan, placed second at the National Aerospace Electronics Conference.

Nyamdulam Garmaa, a graduate student, has received an internship award at the International Atomic Energy Agency's Department of Technical Cooperation for Asia and the Pacific.

Nawaf Alshammari, a graduate student in the Department of Biological Sciences, has been studying these fungi for the past two years, primarily in parks in northern Arkansas.

Imann Mosleh, doctoral student chemical engineering, helped develop a method to synthesize inorganic nanoparticles using inhomogenous, or impure, biomaterials.

Merlin Kamgue, a doctoral student in the Educational Statistics and Research Methods program, has been accepted into the Southern Regional Education Board-State Doctoral Scholars Program.

Grant Wilson, a graduate student in Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness in the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences, successfully defended his thesis.