RENO, NV – U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) are highlighting the more than $4.2 million in federal funding they helped secure with University of Nevada, Reno President Brian Sandoval for increased research technology and capacity at the University. The funding will help increase environmental monitoring, computing, and visualization to advance science and education at the University of Nevada, Reno, at the Lake Tahoe location. It will also allow for the purchase of a new Nuclear Magnetic Resonance spectrometer to advance scientific education, research, and training across Nevada. These important investments will make the University remain one of the nation’s top research schools.
KRXI Reno: UNR receives more than $4 million for research programs
Key Points:
- Nevada Senators Jacky Rosen and Catherine Cortez Masto helped secure more than $4.2 million in federal funding with help from University of Nevada, Reno President Brian Sandoval for increased research technology and capacity at the University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe location, according to a statement released on Tuesday.
- Officials say the funding will help increase environmental monitoring, computing and visualization to advance science and education at the University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe location. It will also allow for the purchase of a new Nuclear Magnetic Resonance spectrometer to advance scientific education, research, and training all across Nevada.
- Senators Rosen and Cortez Masto have been leading efforts, alongside President Sandoval, to support the university as it grows and leads in lithium battery technology.
KOLO Reno: Millions in research funding headed to the University of Nevada
Anchor: “Research programs at the University are getting a big boost in funding. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen have announced more than $4.2 million in federal funding for UNR’s Lake Tahoe location to help increase environmental monitoring. It will also allow for the purchase of a new nuclear magnetic [resonance] spectrometer that will help advance education and research throughout Nevada.”
KRNV Reno: UNR receives more than $4 million for research programs
Anchor: “Today, Senators Jacky Rosen and Catherine Cortez Masto announced new funding for the University of Nevada. The more than $4.2 million in federal funding will fund increased research technology and capacity at UNR’s Lake Tahoe location. The funding will also buy Nevada’s first cutting-edge nuclear spectrometer, a device that can be used to study electromagnetic radiation. UNR officials say the funding will be a great support in their efforts to protect Lake Tahoe and continue their work as one of the nation’s top research universities.”
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