College of Education & Human Development, University of Nevada Reno

College of Education & Human Development, University of Nevada Reno Life Changing Learning. The College of Education & Human Development is located in the William J. Raggio Building on the beautiful UNR campus.

An integral part of a research university growing steadily in excellence and reputation, the College of Education & Human Development at the University of Nevada, Reno is a recognized leader in guiding, shaping, and mentoring high-performing education professionals who will go forth with a lifelong love of learning and with the skills essential for thriving in a global, knowledge-based economy. Th

e 118,000-square-foot Raggio Building opened for classes in fall 1997. It is equipped with state-of-the-art teaching and learning facilities. The University encourages social media users to interact with the University and each other but is not responsible for comments or posts made by followers of or visitors to University accounts. Comments posted by these individuals may not reflect the official views or policies of the University.

08/31/2026

Welcome Back, Wolf Pack! Our advisors are here to support you this semester and during your entire journey in our College.

Join us for our first Community Inspired Connections Workshop of the semester on Wednesday, September 16, from 5:30-7:30...
08/31/2026

Join us for our first Community Inspired Connections Workshop of the semester on Wednesday, September 16, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the Learning & Resource Center (1st floor of the WRB).

Lynda Wiest, Ph.D., Professor of Mathematics Education and Educational Equity, will speak on the inclusion and support of LGBTQ+ students in K-12 schools.

This free workshop provides in-service credits and University professional learning hours. Educators, faculty, students and parents are invited to attend.

RSVP at https://bit.ly/COEHD-Connect

We had an amazing time during Wolf Pack Night at the Reno Aces. ⚾💙🐺 It was fun seeing our faculty and staff come out wit...
08/29/2026

We had an amazing time during Wolf Pack Night at the Reno Aces. ⚾💙🐺 It was fun seeing our faculty and staff come out with their families. The Aces took the win and the fireworks lit up the sky! 🎆

Meet our Reggio Emilia Faculty Leads: Kaitlyn WrightKaitlyn Wright is an academic advisor for the College of Education a...
08/26/2026

Meet our Reggio Emilia Faculty Leads: Kaitlyn Wright

Kaitlyn Wright is an academic advisor for the College of Education and Human Development. She has experience teaching both HDFS and ECE courses. She is passionate about preparing students with life skills outside of the classroom through innovative educational activities. In her free time she is a member of the first gen alumni chapter and enjoys traveling with her family.

Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime chance to visit Reggio Emilia, Italy - a culture where relationships, creativity, and well-being are woven into everyday life.

Trip dates: March 19-26, 2027 (Spring Break)

Priority Application Deadline: September 1, 2026
Final Application Deadline: September 15, 2026

Learn more about the trip and apply now at https://www.unr.edu/education/hdfs-travel-program

The Downing Counseling Clinic will be offering walk-in counseling services this week for students, faculty, staff, and c...
08/24/2026

The Downing Counseling Clinic will be offering walk-in counseling services this week for students, faculty, staff, and community members impacted by the Hawk Fire.

No appointment is needed, and individuals may walk in and speak with a counselor during clinic hours.

Hours: Monday–Friday, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location: University of Nevada, Reno, William J Raggio building, third floor
Parking: The Downing Counseling Clinic has one space available on the second floor of the Brian J. Whalen Parking Complex, and you may park here. If that space is taken, call 775-682-5517 for additional parking options.

For more information about the Downing Counseling Clinic, visit https://www.unr.edu/education/research/centers-and-student-resources/centers/downing-clinic

Mark your calendars!This academic year, we will be hosting our Community Inspired Connections Workshops in the Learning ...
08/20/2026

Mark your calendars!

This academic year, we will be hosting our Community Inspired Connections Workshops in the Learning & Resource Center each month (except December.)

Don’t miss these opportunities to learn from experts and educational leaders while receiving in-service credits and University professional learning hours. Educators, faculty, students and parents are invited to attend.

Additional details will be announced before each workshop.

Sep 16th - DEI - Dr. Lynda Wiest
Oct 21st - Principal Spotlight - Neuroscience of Learning - Principal Ryan Doetch
Nov 18th - Classroom Management - Trish Shaffer
Jan 20th - Principal Spotlight - Leadership - Rick Harris
Feb 24th - Principal Spotlight - Teacher Burnout - Dr. Kristina Luckey
Mar 17th - Women and Children in Education - Debbie Cylke
Apr 14th - TBA
Apr 21st - TBA

To attend any of these events, please RSVP at (link in bio) https://bit.ly/COEHD-Connect

Meet our Reggio Emilia Faculty Leads: Jenna DewarJenna Dewar has taught at the University of Nevada, Reno since 2009, sp...
08/19/2026

Meet our Reggio Emilia Faculty Leads: Jenna Dewar

Jenna Dewar has taught at the University of Nevada, Reno since 2009, specializing in experiential and community-engaged learning. She first traveled to Italy as a student with USAC. Jenna is dedicated to creating inclusive environments that empower students and prepare them for meaningful personal and professional lives. Outside of academia, she enjoys skiing, yoga, and spending time with her family in Lake Tahoe.

Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime chance to visit Reggio Emilia, Italy - a culture where relationships, creativity, and well-being are woven into everyday life.

Trip dates: March 19-26, 2027 (Spring Break)

Priority Application Deadline: September 1, 2026
Final Application Deadline: September 15, 2026

Learn more about the trip and apply now at https://www.unr.edu/education/hdfs-travel-program

Applications for our Discover Reggio trip are open!Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime chance to visit Reggio Emilia, Ita...
08/13/2026

Applications for our Discover Reggio trip are open!

Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime chance to visit Reggio Emilia, Italy - a culture where relationships, creativity, and well-being are woven into everyday life.

Trip dates: March 19-26, 2027 (Spring Break)

Priority Application Deadline: September 1, 2026
Final Application Deadline: September 15, 2026

Learn more about the trip and apply now at https://www.unr.edu/education/hdfs-travel-program

For two weeks, our College is proudly hosting students and faculty from Kyoto Koka University in Japan, as part of our f...
08/12/2026

For two weeks, our College is proudly hosting students and faculty from Kyoto Koka University in Japan, as part of our foreign exchange program!

While they're here, students are learning about childhood education in the U.S. through classes, conversations with faculty, staff, and students, and visits to educational-and community-related sites.

This month, the College of Education and Human Development will be hosting students and faculty from Kyoto Koka Universi...
08/07/2026

This month, the College of Education and Human Development will be hosting students and faculty from Kyoto Koka University in Japan! You are invited to connect with them at two special events.

Welcome Event
Meet, Welcome, and Learn
Monday, August 10, 2026 4:00-5:30 p.m.
Learning Resource Center (LRC)

Afternoon Social
Connect, converse, and celebrate international friendship!
Friday, August 14, 2026 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Learning Resource Center (LRC)

If you would like to attend either event, please RSVP at https://nevada.formstack.com/forms/kyoto_koko_events

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William Raggio Building (WRB) Room 4107 University Of
Reno, NV
89557

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+17757844345

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