The Nevada Leadership Program - The College of Business at UNR

06/23/2024

The Nevada Leadership Program is part of the University Center for Economic Development and is excited to be a part of national 2024 University Center Program week!

04/02/2024

The University Center for Economic Development and the Nevada Leadership Program, part of The College of Business at the University of Nevada, Reno, is proud to announce that, in partnership with the University of Nevada, Reno's Office of Indigenous Relations and the First Nations Development Institute, will host its second annual Nevada Native Student Learn, Empower, Achieve, and Dream (LEAD) program July 7, 2024 through July 13, 2024.

The Nevada Native Student LEAD program is a one week immersive experience where Native high school students across the state have the opportunity to live in University dorms and explore campus and college life. This experience includes learning about how to prepare for college and navigate the academic, social, financial and cultural aspects and opportunities of being a student at the University of Nevada, Reno.
For more information about the Nevada Native Student LEAD program, including information on how to apply, check out the program's website at: The University Center for Economic Development and the Nevada Leadership Program, part of The College of Business at the University of Nevada, Reno, is proud to announce that, in partnership with the University of Nevada, Reno's Office of Indigenous Relations and the First Nations Development Institute, will host its second annual Nevada Native Student Learn, Empower, Achieve, and Dream (LEAD) program July 7, 2024 through July 13, 2024.

The Nevada Native Student LEAD program is a one week immersive experience where Native high school students across the state have the opportunity to live in University dorms and explore campus and college life. This experience includes learning about how to prepare for college and navigate the academic, social, financial and cultural aspects and opportunities of being a student at the University of Nevada, Reno.

For more information about the Nevada Native Student LEAD program, including information on how to apply, check out the program's website at: https://www.unr.edu/indigenous-relations/lead

A flyer for the 2024 Nevada Native Youth LEAD program is also provided below.

A flyer for the 2024 Nevada Native Youth LEAD program is also provided below.

01/03/2024

The City of Reno Government is seeking feedback regarding accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and short term rentals (STRs). This information will be utilized by the Reno City Council in anticipation of a text amendment. Please complete this quick survey to help the City of Reno better understand the housing needs of the community.

You can access and complete this survey online at:

The City of Reno is seeking community feedback regarding potential text amendments that would allow and regulate accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and short term rentals (STRs). Please submit the survey to provide some initial feedback.

08/17/2023

The Nevada Leadership Program was pleased to help co-host the 2023 State Conference to End Homelessness, in partnership with the Nevada Homeless Alliance, on the main campus of the University of Nevada, Reno over the past two days between August 15, 2023 and August 16, 2023.

To learn more about this year's Conference, including information about all the sessions and to get copies of all the slides from each presentation, check out Nevada Homeless Alliance's website at: https://nevadahomelessalliance.org/conference-2023-landing/

08/08/2023

The University Center for Economic Development - The College of Business at UNR, part of The College of Business at the University of Nevada, Reno, is currently hiring for a full time Strategic Planning & Economic Development Program Coordinator!

For more information about the position, including information on how to apply, check out the following link:

The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. If you need assistance or have questions regarding the app...

08/07/2023

The Nevada Leadership Program, part of The College of Business at the University of Nevada, Reno, is proud to co-host the 2023 Annual Conference on Ending Homelessness, scheduled for August 15, 2023 and August 16, 2023 on the main campus of the University of Nevada, Reno, in partnership with the Nevada Homeless Alliance.

Homeless service organizations, elected leaders, funders, and other key stakeholders together from across the State of Nevada will come together to learn about best practices in programs and policy. Whether you are a homeless service direct service provider or leader, social worker, counselor, local or state employee or board member, landlord, corporation, person with lived experience of homelessness… this conference is for you! During this event, guests will hear from regional, state and local leaders about planning activities that have taken place to end and address homelessness.

For more information about the 2023 Annual Conference on Ending Homelessness, please check out the Conference website available online at: https://nevadahomelessalliance.org/conference-2023/?fbclid=IwAR26l360w85Sd2MXFo8aWZYt8LKZHGqM2KKE3DMrmLSS5gPJGT1wWwuhFcg

2023 Second Annual Nevada Statewide Conference on Ending Homelessness Held at the University of Nevada, Reno Presented by, Policy, Practice, and Partnership University of Nevada, Reno The Joe Crowley Student Union “The Joe” Tuesday-Wednesday, August 15-16, 2023     All-access conference attend...

08/04/2023

The University Center for Economic Development - The College of Business at UNR and the The Nevada Leadership Program, both part of The College of Business at the University of Nevada, Reno, is proud to be a part of the Nevada Native LEAD (Learn, Empower, Achieve, and Dream) program where, in partnership with the University of Nevada, Reno's Office of Indigenous Relations, up to 25 Nevada Native American youth will be hosted on campus between August 7, 2023 and August 11, 2023. Indigenous high school students from across Nevada will have the opportunity to participate in this immersive one-week program designed to orient high school students for college life and coursework and to connect with culture and cultural support systems across the University.

Indigenous high school students are invited to explore college life and connect with cultural support systems on campus

08/02/2023

The Nevada Leadership Program, part of The College of Business at the University of Nevada, Reno, is proud to co-host the 2023 Annual Conference on Ending Homelessness, scheduled for August 15, 2023 and August 16, 2023 on the main campus of the University of Nevada, Reno, in partnership with the Nevada Homeless Alliance.

Homeless service organizations, elected leaders, funders, and other key stakeholders together from across the State of Nevada will come together to learn about best practices in programs and policy. Whether you are a homeless service direct service provider or leader, social worker, counselor, local or state employee or board member, landlord, corporation, person with lived experience of homelessness… this conference is for you! During this event, guests will hear from regional, state and local leaders about planning activities that have taken place to end and address homelessness.

For more information about the 2023 Annual Conference on Ending Homelessness, please check out the Conference website available online at:

2023 Second Annual Nevada Statewide Conference on Ending Homelessness Held at the University of Nevada, Reno Presented by, Policy, Practice, and Partnership University of Nevada, Reno The Joe Crowley Student Union “The Joe” Tuesday-Wednesday, August 15-16, 2023     All-access conference attend...