ACADEMICS / STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM

The Desert Research Institute
755 E. Flamingo Road
Las Vegas 702-862-5400
www.dri.edu
Stretching between two science centers in northern and southern Nevada, the institute expertly manages hundreds of professional scientists, technicians, and support staff. DRI serves as a division of the University of Nevada and Community College System of Nevada.

The Desert Research Institute
Northern Nevada Science Center
2215 Raggio Parkway
Reno 775-673-7300
www.dri.edu

Great Basin College
1500 College Parkway
Elko 775-738-8493
www.gbcnv.edu
Nevada’s oldest community college has expanded its programs to offer associate and baccalaureate degrees. Students can enjoy Elko County’s snow-capped mountains and exceptional recreational opportunities from snowboarding and skiing to hiking, fishing, and hunting.

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
4505 Maryland Parkway
Las Vegas 702-895-3011
www.unlv.edu
UNLV is a comprehensive teaching and research institution that is evolving into one of leading urban universities in the nation. The university offers more than 180 degree programs, both undergraduate and graduate. The campus is home to respected schools and colleges including the William S. Boyd School of Law, Greenspun School of Urban Affairs, and the College of Health Sciences.

University of Nevada School of Medicine
2040 W. Charleston Boulevard
Las Vegas 702-671-2230
www.unr.edu/med
The quality of healthcare services in the Las Vegas area benefits from the influence of the highly respected University of Nevada School of Medicine. The school operates a Southern Nevada campus at the UNLV Medical Center.

University of Nevada-Reno
1664 North Virginia Street
Reno 775-784-1110
www.unr.edu
Complementing the Las Vegas campus is a second University of Nevada location in Reno. Mackay School of Mines, Reynolds School of Journalism, and the University of Nevada School of Medicine are just a sampling of the outstanding opportunities at this comprehensive university.