Extended Studies - Continuing Education at the University of Nevada, Reno

Extended Studies - Continuing Education at the University of Nevada, Reno Extended Studies Continuing Education and Professional Development at the University of Nevada, Reno

Extended Studies Continuing Education and Professional Development at the University of Nevada, Reno is dedicated to improving lives with innovative, high-quality education at any time or place.

Media Ready: How to Earn Coverage, Handle Interviews and Communicate in a Crisis (short course) provides practical, real...
06/02/2026

Media Ready: How to Earn Coverage, Handle Interviews and Communicate in a Crisis (short course) provides practical, real-world media training for professionals who may only interact with journalists occasionally but need to be prepared when it matters most. It takes place 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. July 17 at Rancho San Rafael Regional Park. Learn how media works, how to earn coverage ethically, how to prepare for interviews and how to respond during crisis situations without damaging credibility or trust. Info: https://bit.ly/42VUnsr

Building a Talent-Ready Organization is a July 24 short course on talent review and succession design. It equips leaders...
06/02/2026

Building a Talent-Ready Organization is a July 24 short course on talent review and succession design. It equips leaders with the tools and techniques to evaluate talent consistently, make succession planning decisions and translate insights into actionable employee growth and development plans. Participants will learn how to use the 9-Box talent grid, facilitate calibrated talent discussions and build targeted growth plans that align with organizational needs. Info: https://bit.ly/3R2nnfK

Personality styles are just one kind of diversity in our world of work, but they can make or break your team’s success. ...
06/01/2026

Personality styles are just one kind of diversity in our world of work, but they can make or break your team’s success. We have our own personality style, and that style directly impacts how we connect, communicate and collaborate with others. The July 24 short course Colorful Personalities: Navigating the Differences and Bringing Out the Best teaches how to identify and manage these differences. With instructor Katherine (Kit) Prendergast. Details: https://bit.ly/3R2nnfK

This skills-focused workshop, Working with the Problem Employee, is designed for supervisors, managers and HR profession...
06/01/2026

This skills-focused workshop, Working with the Problem Employee, is designed for supervisors, managers and HR professionals who must navigate challenging behaviors. This July 10 course teaches practical tools to identify problematic behaviors, understand their impact and confidently address issues before they escalate. Info: https://bit.ly/4doYfHc

Enrollment is open and ongoing for classes in professional development. Visit www.extendedstudies.unr.eduAPRIL• Legal As...
05/31/2026

Enrollment is open and ongoing for classes in professional development. Visit www.extendedstudies.unr.edu

APRIL
• Legal Aspects & Liability Issues for Employers — April 29-30

MAY
• Strategies for Understanding Financial Statements — May 6
• Employee Retention Tactics That Work — May 7
• Strategic Casino Management (online) — May 10-June 6
• Management of Table Games — May 11-14
• Employment, Placement & Practices — May 13
• Employee Relations — May 28
• Conflict Resolution and De-Escalation Skills Training — May 29

JUNE
Wine Uncomplicated — June 11
Casino Operations: An Inside Look (online) — June 21-July 18 2 38 6/21/2026 7/18/2026 Active

JULY
Change Fatigue: The People Side of Change (short course) — July 10
Working with the Problem Employee (short course) — July 10
Management of Slot Operations — July 13-16
From Scars to Deep Influence (short course) — July 17
Media Ready: How to Earn Coverage, Handle Interviews and Communicate in a Crisis (short course) — July 17
Talking Til You’re Blue? How to Handle Difficult Conversations (short course) — July 17
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (in-person) — July 20-24
Colorful Personalities: Navigating the Differences and Bringing Out the Best (short course) — July 24
Employee Retention Tactics That Work (short course) — July 24
Building a Talent-Ready Organization (short course) — July 24

AUGUST
Casinos: The Business of Marketing (online) — Aug. 2-29
Advanced Management of Slot Operations — Aug. 17-20

NEW CLASS at an introductory price! Step into the world of wine where every bottle tells a story during Wine Uncomplicat...
05/31/2026

NEW CLASS at an introductory price! Step into the world of wine where every bottle tells a story during Wine Uncomplicated, a three-hour class on June 11 for $125. Discover the art of vineyard management and the transformation from grape to glass. Learn how to decode wine labels, understand the role of terroir, and explore the regions and styles that define the world’s most celebrated wines. You will learn how to see, smell and savor wine in a whole new way. Info: https://bit.ly/4mVbhk7

Youth ages 7-14 can join the Wolf Pack by attending KIDS University from June 8-Aug. 7! The week-long camps are STEAM-ba...
05/30/2026

Youth ages 7-14 can join the Wolf Pack by attending KIDS University from June 8-Aug. 7! The week-long camps are STEAM-based and include cooking, art, acting, engineering, world cultures, mythology, coding, Harry Potter, space, robotics, forensics, healthcare, science, writing and animals. New this summer are camps about golf, architecture, Spanish language, cooking, spies, digital painting, guitar instruction, videography and stop motion animation. https://www.kidsuniversity.unr.edu/

Talking Til You’re Blue? How to Handle Difficult Conversations (short course) will enable team members to strengthen the...
05/29/2026

Talking Til You’re Blue? How to Handle Difficult Conversations (short course) will enable team members to strengthen their team results and relationships by helping them learn and practice superior dialogue and conflict management skills. It takes place July 24 at Rancho San Rafael Regional Park. Learn techniques for side-stepping common causes of communication breakdowns, strategies for opening and sustaining dialogue during difficult conversations, and a process for collaboratively creating solutions. Info: https://bit.ly/3R2nnfK

Leaders at all levels grapple with the pressure of mandated directives that may impact employee trust, morale and produc...
05/29/2026

Leaders at all levels grapple with the pressure of mandated directives that may impact employee trust, morale and productivity. The course, Change Fatigue: The People Side of Change, on July 10 teaches strategies to rebuild trust and restore confidence, skills to manage conflict and how to address feelings of anxiety, burnout and disengagement. Info: https://bit.ly/4tQN40L

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification Program, July 20-24, helps participants lead their organizations to operational ...
05/28/2026

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification Program, July 20-24, helps participants lead their organizations to operational excellence. Discover how to increase revenue, decrease costs, improve efficiency, and build trust and transparency. With instructor Rishi Malhotra. Info: https://bit.ly/46j1aQ1

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