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Extension Educator
I work within complex, interactive and multidisciplinary systems that impact communities and their well-being.
Location: 1 Frankie Street, Tonopah  89049-0231
Office Phone: (775) 482-6794 Email: mishaa@unr.edu
Administrative Assistant II
As a Nevada resident for over 25 years, Cherry developed a keen understanding of the fragile Mojave Desert and enjoys hiking and exploring. An enthusiastic home gardener growing garlic, leeks, onions, beets, tomatoes, peppers and an absolute plethora of salad greens. Cherry enjoys sharing her wealth of horticultural knowledge with the public and encourages others to grow their own produce. An early interest in plants and landscape was established with the luxury of regular visits to RHS Wisley and Kew Gardens.
Location: 1651 E. Calvada Boulevard, Pahrump  89048
Office Phone: (775) 727-5532 Ext: 9 Email: callenmccormick@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor III
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 222-3130 Email: mamaya@unr.edu
Program Specialist
Location: 8050 Paradise rd., Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (775) Email: lamiangabriel@unr.edu
Marketing Communications Specialist
Ashley Andrews uses marketing and public relations principles to talk about University of Nevada, Reno´s College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources; Experiment Station; and Extension. Her expertise includes event planning and management, developing and implementing marketing and communications plans, designing for accessibility, social media marketing, marketing-based writing, multi-media and web content creation, website design and maintenance, project management, and media relations.
Location: Knudtsen Resource Center Building, Room: 103A
Mail Stop: 405, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 784-4787 Email: anandrews@unr.edu
Commercial Horticulture Program Coordinator
Megan Andrews is the Commercial Horticulture Program Coordinator at UNR Extension. She coordinates the Grow Your Own, Nevada!, Green Industry Training, Green Industry Continued Education Series, and Qualified Water Efficient Landscaper Programs. She received her Bachelors and Masters degree in Entomology from Michigan State University.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-0257 Email: meganandrews@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor III
Tara is the 4-H Program Coordinator for Douglas County. She is a fifth generation Nevadan with a wealth of knowledge and experience in animal science, 4-H, teaching, and agriculture. She is always looking to reach more youth within the community to enrich more lives through the 4-H Learn By Doing and Thriving Models.
Location: 1325 Waterloo Lane, Gardnerville  89410
Office Phone: (775) 782-9960 Email: tansotegui@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor III
Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP)
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 222-3130 Email: marias01@unr.edu
Assistant Coordinator, Early Childhood Assessment
Responsible for evaluating programs related to early childhood education, including programming participating in the Quality Rating Improvement System (QRIS).
Conduct observations of early childhood classrooms using different assessments and obtain and maintain reliability on the assessments and serve as a resource and liaison between Extension and community early childhood programs.
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 257-5561 Email: marreguinlopez@unr.edu
Associate Professor & County/Department Leader
Heart and Shield: A Program to End Family Violence, Capacity Building for Healthy Communities, Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting
Location: 701 Walnut Street, Elko  89801-5032
Office Phone: (775) 738-1990 Email: tingeyj@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor III
Pick A Better Snack (formerly Chefs for Kids)
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 940-5426 Email: baptistac@unr.edu
Administrative Assistant III
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 257-5522 Email: barajasm@unr.edu
SNAP-Ed Instructor
Location: 2621 Northgate Lane, Carson City  89706
Office Phone: (775) 887-2252 Email: cbarajasmadrigal@unr.edu
Personnel Analyst I
As the Personnel Analyst for the Northern Area Extension, I coordinate the daily HR needs such as recruitment, pay transactions, Workday support, employee relations, etc. I have lived in Nevada my whole life. I have been with UNR & CABNR for 11 years and enjoy working with and supporting such passionate faculty & staff to better the lives of Nevadans.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-0250 Email: lindseybarnes@unr.edu
Administrative Assistant II
Location: 810 Sixth Street, 239, Lovelock  89419-0239
Office Phone: (775) 273-2923 Ext: 1622 Email: rbarrick@unr.edu
Events & Volunteer Specialist, 4-H Coordinator
Events and Volunteer Specialist for Humboldt County, 4-H Coordinator.
Location: 1085 Fairgrounds Road, Winnemucca  89445
Office Phone: (775) 623-6304 Email: bartons@unr.edu
Administrative Aid
Location: 1325 Waterloo Lane, Gardnerville  89410
Office Phone: (775) 782-9960 Email: beattyk@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor III
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 257-5546 Email: mbegay@unr.edu
Fiscal Manager
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: cbeier@unr.edu
Administrative Assistant II
Location: 950 Campton Street, Ely  89301-0210
Office Phone: (775) 293-6599 Email: abellander@unr.edu
Administrative Faculty
Kelsey Bender is an Early Childhood Assessor. She has a passion for Early Childhood Education and loves working with others to create equal and quality education for all. She is proud to be a University of Nevada, Reno Alumni and always backs the pack!
Location: Max Fleischmann Agriculture Building, Room: N/A
Mail Stop: 0, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 657-1262 Email: kelseyraw@unr.edu
Administrative Clerk IV
Administrative Clerk IV for Humboldt County
Location: 1085 Fairgrounds Road, Winnemucca  89445
Office Phone: (775) 623-6304 Email: bergeyc@unr.edu
Administrative Assistant II
Administrative Assistant for the Extension, A.D. Guy Knowledge Center Program Coordinator (Shay McGee).
Location: 817 North Street, Las Vegas  89106
Office Phone: (702) 998-0223 Email: mbernabe@unr.edu
Assistant Professor
Bhavsar, Ph.D., is an agricultural economist whose research focus has been on environmental economics, organic farming and biotechnology.
Location: 504 S Main Street, Yerington  89447
Office Phone: (775) Email: hbhavsar@unr.edu
Economic Data Research Associate
Business Development, International Trade, Import / Export, Marketing Communication
Location: 8050 Paradise Rd., Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 948-5910 Email: mbindrup@unr.edu
Associate Professor and Extension Educator & County/Department Leader
My expertise is in financial management. My passion is assisting farmers, Native peoples and military veterans to succeed in agricultural enterprises. Locally, I teach grant writing to small non-profits, conduct research on specialty food crops, and collaborate with local groups on native foods. I teach start-up agricultural entrepreneurship, methods of determining potential profit, risk management, record keeping and budgeting, and tax regulations for producers and ranchers throughout the state of Nevada and the Western Region including tribal reservations.
Location: 1897 N Moapa Valley Blvd, Logandale  89021
Office Phone: (702) 397-2604 Ext: 1 Email: cbishop@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor II
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (775) Email: bivinsm@unr.edu
Vocational Education Instructor
Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP), An Ounce of Prevention, Nurturing Partners, Eating Healthy. Being Active, Support for Breastfeeding Mothers Breast is Best, Group and One-on-one Exercise Programs in English/Spanish.
Location: 1897 N. Moapa Valley Boulevard, 126, Logandale  89021-0126
Office Phone: (702) 397-2604 Email: blairp@unr.edu
Early Childhood Assessment Coordinator
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) Email: blamirel@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor III
Oversee 4-H programs in Churchill County
Location: 111 Sheckler Road, Fallon  89406-8951
Office Phone: (775) 423-5121 Email: kbogdanowicz@unr.edu
Associate Professor
Community Analysis and Economic Development
Location: 8050 Paradise Rd, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 222-3130 Email: bordenb@unr.edu
Research Associate
Location: Ansari Business Building, Room: 521
Mail Stop: 204, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) Email: alecbowman@unr.edu
Program Officer III
Tricia´s interests includes implementation of STEM education, youth development, advocacy for adjudicated youth, urban development and public policy.
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 948-5975 Ext: 5975 Email: TBraxtonPerry@unr.edu
Community Partnerships Coordinator for Clark County
Enhance and promote the presence of Extension by strategically identifying and building relationships with local and county constituents
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 257-5560 Email: sbray@unr.edu
Master Gardener - Statewide Coordinator
Katelyn has worked in various roles within the field of environmental education. Previously, she worked for Iowa State University Extension and Outreach she served as the Horticulture Educator for Region 6. She worked with Master Gardeners on creating and sustaining service projects, coordinating a yearly Master Gardener and Master Conservationist training, offering continuing education in conjunction with Extension specialists from around the country, and more.

Her areas of interest include conservation, school gardens/gardening with youth, gleaning, community engagement, and food equity.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-0244 Email: katelynbrinkerhoff@unr.edu
Administrative Assistant III
Location: 111 Sheckler Road, Fallon  89406
Office Phone: (775) 423-5121 Email: brownl@unr.edu
Fiscal Officer
Provides leadership, direction, and subject matter knowledge regarding all financial and administrative compliance matters including the preparation of budgets and financial reports.
Location: Max Fleischmann Agriculture Building, Room: N/A
Mail Stop: 404, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 784-4784 Email: dbrush@.unr.edu
Community Based Instructor III
I am the Pershing County 4-H Coordinator, County SNAP Educator as well as a business owner. My general work interests include community involvement and education of our youth to create productive healthy members of society that are well rounded. Personal interests include horses, ranching, farming, painting, family, and our trucking company.
Location: 810 Sixth Street, Lovelock  89419-0239
Office Phone: (775) 272-2923 Email: colbyburke@unr.edu
Professor
Workforce Preparedness in Early Childhood Education
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 222-3130 Email: byingtont@unr.edu
Budget Analyst II
Location: Max Fleischmann Agriculture Building, Room: 208
Mail Stop: 221, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 784-4788 Email: caddel@unr.edu
Personnel Analyst II
Handle HR processes for Extension in southern Nevada.
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 331-3019 Email: laputd@unr.edu
Administrative Assistant II
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 257-5422 Email: kmarkey@unr.edu
AmeriCorps Member
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (775) Email: acanlas@unr.edu
Administrative Assistant II
Location: 2280 McDaniel St, Las Vegas  89030
Office Phone: (702) 202-1901 Email: jackelinecano@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor III
Pick A Better Snack (formerly Chefs for Kids)
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 222-3130 Email: acarlton@unr.edu
4-H Afterschool Coordinator
Yolys Carrera graduated from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas with a Bachelor of Science in Human Services Counseling. She has experience working as an educator for the Clark County School District and has also worked for other nonprofits in the valley that empower our youth. Yolys loves giving back to her community by volunteering at local non-profits in Southern Nevada.
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 948-5974 Email: ycarrera@unr.edu
Range & Herd Manager, Great Basin Research & Extension Center
Location: 461 S. Main Street, Eureka  89316
Office Phone: (775) Email: fcartagena@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor III
Location: 9455 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) Email: casbarro@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor III, Clark County 4-H
She graduated from UNLV in 2022 with a degree in Journalism and a focus in Social Media Marketing and Management. Her focus is in early childhood education and has experience working with children as young as 10 months old.
Location: 8050 Paradise Rd, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 257-5510 Email: ariannac@unr.edu
21st Century Community Learning Center Program Coordinator
Based at Valley High School, Dr. Chairez supports students, family and school staff by supporting resiliency after the recent amplified challenges in educational settings. Dr. Chairez has worked extensively in building School-Community partnerships and obtaining resources to offer new innovative programs for youth and families.
Location: 8050 Paradise Rd #100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (775) Email: mchairez@unr.edu
Outreach Specialist
Location: P.O. Box 810, Hawthorne  89415
Office Phone: (702) 467-2668 Email: kaleys@unr.edu
Extension Educator/Associate Professor & County/Department Leader
Lindsay grew up on a cattle and sheep ranch. Her collegiate experience focused on live animal evaluation, meat science, and agriculture in general. Lindsay now focuses on beekeeping, youth animal science, animal and carcass quality, and small acreage.
Location: 1325 Waterloo Lane, Gardnerville  89410
Office Phone: (775) 782-9960 Email: lchichester@unr.edu
4-H Youth Development Program Coordinator for Northern Nevada and Program Manager for Washoe County & County/Department Leader
4-H Club Program, 4-H Camping Program, Civic Engagement, Youth/Adult Partnerships, educational clinics for youth and adults, 4-H Ambassador Program, 4-H Professional Development, and 4-H volunteers
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-0236 Email: sarahc@unr.edu
Administrative Assistant
Mineral County´s accounts payable and grant reporting
Location: 205 South A Street, Hawthorne  89415
Office Phone: (775) 945-3444 Ext: 1036 Email: pclick@unr.edu
American Indian Student Coordinator
Location: 205 South A Street, Hawthorne  89415
Office Phone: (775) Email: dcoen@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor III
Teaches pregnant and lactating mothers and parents of young children
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 257-5526 Email: mcoeto@unr.edu
Personnel Technician II
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (775) Email: icoleman@unr.edu
Early Childhood Assessment Assistant Coordinator
Assess early childhood programs participating in The Nevada Silver State Stars Quality Rating Improvement System (NVSSS QRIS).
Location: 8050 Paradise Rd., Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (775) Email: maddiec@unr.edu
4-H Youth Development Instructor
Washoe County 4-H Programs
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-0273 Email: kconklin@unr.edu
Marketing and Communications Specialist
Location: 205 South A Street, P.O. Box 810, Hawthorne  89415
Office Phone: (775) 636-7959 Email: bob@conradcommunications.com
Food Systems Analyst
Implications of regionalized food systems, consumer perceptions of locally branded foods and definitions of the term "local," and researching alternative solutions to Nevada´s meat harvest and processing bottleneck.
Location: Ansari Business Building, Room: 520
Mail Stop: 204, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 784-8050 Email: margaretc@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor for Lyon County 4-H
4-H programs in Lyon County
Location: 504 South Main Street, Yerington, NV, USA, Yerington  89447
Office Phone: (775) 463-6541 Ext: 100 Email: hdashiell@unr.edu
Program Officer I
Location: 817 N St., Las Vegas  89106
Office Phone: (702) 998-0223 Email: daughertyw@unr.edu
Associate Professor
Meat Science and Food Safety
Location: Max Fleischmann Agriculture Building, Room: 103C
Mail Stop: 202, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 784-6648 Email: ademello@unr.edu
Director of Extension & Associate Dean for Engagement
Location: Max Fleischmann Agriculture Building, Room: 201
Mail Stop: 404, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 784-7071 Email: jdedecker@unr.edu
Assistant Professor, Extension Educator
Dr. Don has many agriculture/botany interests including Agri-tourism, Alternative Crops, Beekeeping, Cold Weather Gardening, Companion Weeds, Edible Insects, Egg Production, Ethnobotany of Polynesia, Gourmet Cooking & Recipe Development, Livestock Judging, Master Gardeners, Mushroom Hunting, Nevada’s Native Plants, Pioneer Medicines & Wild Edible Foods. Don has extensive experience in Educational Software Development for Secondary & Postsecondary Vocational Education, Secondary & Postsecondary Literacy Education, and Secondary & Postsecondary Teacher Education. Don is an FAA Certificated Flight Instructor with transatlantic flying experience
Location: 360 Lincoln Street, Caliente  89008
Office Phone: (775) 726-3109 Email: ddeever@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor III
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: jeannettecd@unr.edu
Assistant Coordinator Southern Nye County 4-H
Location: 1651 E. Calvada Blvd., Pahrump  89048
Office Phone: (775) 727-5532 Email: jdomina@unr.edu
Manager, Southern 4-H Learning Center – Alamo, NV
Location: 1536 Alamo W Rd, Alamo  89001
Office Phone: (702) Email: adowns@unr.edu
Administrative Assistant II
Location: 1897 N. Moapa Valley Boulevard, PO Box 126, Logandale  89021
Office Phone: (702) 397-2604 Email: eganl@unr.edu
Teaching Assistant Professor, Program Evaluation- Evaluation Specialist
As Extension Evaluation Specialist, Najat brings with her 10 years of experience designing and conducting large-scale, multi-year evaluations for the private sector and nonprofits at state and international levels.
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 257-5527 Email: nelgeberi@unr.edu
Food Services 4-H Camp
Location: 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno  89557
Office Phone: (775) 588-6943 Email: klingsmom@charter.net
Professor & County/Department Leader
Location: 205 South A Street, P.O. Box 810, Hawthorne  89415
Office Phone: (775) 945-3444 Ext: 1039 Email: emms@unr.edu
Information Technology Professional II
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 257-5503 Email: espejoi@unr.edu
Living With Fire Curriculum Developer
I bring a K-12 curriculum and instruction background to the Living With Fire Program. My work primarily focuses on increasing the wildfire preparedness and resilience of Nevada youth.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) Email: seusden@unr.edu
Professor
Location: William J. Raggio Building, Room: 3037
Mail Stop: 140, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 784-7013 Email: wevans@unr.edu
Program Officer I
Community Horticulture Education
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 257-5573 Email: efagin@unr.edu
Research Associate
Location: Ansari Business Building, Room: 521
Mail Stop: 204, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 682-9138 Email: fillmoreh@unr.edu
Associate Professor & County/Department Leader
Agricultural production, Nevada Youth Range Camp, Rangeland Management Team, Pesticide Education, Livestock Production Management, Conventional/Alternative Agronomic Crops Production and Western Sustainable Agriculture Research Education (State Coordinator).
Location: 810 Sixth Street, Lovelock  89419-0239
Office Phone: (775) 273-2923 Email: ssfoster@unr.edu
Professor
Location: William J. Raggio Building, Room: 3019
Mail Stop: 281, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 682-9353 Email: brendafreeman@unr.edu
Master Gardener Coordinator
Location: 1651 E. Calvada Blvd., Pahrump  89048
Office Phone: (775) 727-5532 Ext: 5002 Email: heatherf@unr.edu
Temporary Hourly Employee
Overall Wellness Outreach Program, Food Safety, and Community Health projects.
Silvia believes Public Health is the Cornerstone of a Healthy Community.

Her interests are research based on nutrition, community equity, preventive and alternative medicine.
She enjoys nature, hiking at picturesque landscapes, exotic foods, baking, and is a dog lover.
Location: , Las Vegas  
Office Phone: (775) Email: sfrutuoso@unr.edu
Statistician I
A hard-working and enthusiastic individual that enjoys learning new information and skills, as well as aiding in the betterment of myself, others and my community to the best of my ability each day. In my free time, I love to enjoy the outdoors, stay active, and spend time with friends and family.
Location: 8050 Paradise Rd, Suite 105, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (775) Email: sfrykberg@unr.edu
Research Assistant
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) Email: zfrykberg@unr.edu
Horticulture Outreach Coordinator
Jessica is a outdoor enthusiast who loves to garden, white water raft, ride bikes, watch birds, and being with her family.
Location: 1325 Waterloo Lane, Gardnerville  89410
Office Phone: (775) 782-9960 Email: jessicagardner@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor III
EFNEP Youth program
Location: 8050 Paradise Rd #100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (775) Email: victoriagardner@unr.edu
Northern Area Director, Extension Educator & County/Department Leader
Develops a local food industry in Nevada and assisting the county in economic, workforce, youth and community development.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-0245 Email: gatzkeh@unr.edu
4-H Livestock Educator
Location: 111 Sheckler Road, Fallon  89406
Office Phone: (775) 423-5121 Email: rglocknitzer@unr.edu
Early Childhood Training and Coaching Coordinator
Location: 8050, Las  89123
Office Phone: () Email: goldsteinn@unr.edu
4-H STEAM Coordinator
Anay is an environmental scientists who has always enjoyed spending her time supporting and volunteering with grass-roots community organizations. She previously worked as a lab analyst, performing air quality and asbestos material testing, and as a research assistant for the Public Lands Institute, where she catalogued rock and soil samples for the Antarctica Polar Rock Repository. She recently finished her herbalism certification and is exploring the world of medicine making. Anay is excited to bring her passion for science, math and engineering to 4-H youth and foster a sense of curiosity and exploration with STEAM programming, clubs, and activities.
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 257-5525 Email: anayg@unr.edu
Executive Assistant
Location: Max Fleischmann Agriculture Building, Room: 201
Mail Stop: 404, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 784-4786 Email: tgouem@unr.edu
Early Childhood Assessment Coordinator
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 439-6827 Email: jennifergray@unr.edu
N/A
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas, NV 89123, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (775) Email: ellengrossman@unr.edu
IT Administrator
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 222-3130 Email: ngueco@unr.edu
4-H Camp Educational Program Coordinator
Location: Redfield Campus, Bldg A Building, Room: 232B
Mail Stop: 0, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 682-9865 Email: damonk@unr.edu
STEAM Urban 4-H Youth Development Assistant Coordinator
Ms. Tammy Haddad teaches and plans STEAM activities for Las Vegas youth, with an extra emphasis on the arts! Ms. Tammy Haddad strives to reach youth in creative, innovative ways. When she isn´t teaching local classes about topics from coding to cosmetic science, she reaches students around the world through her educational kids podcast: Cozy Rainbow Podcast.
Location: 8050 Paradise Rd, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 949-5941 Email: thaddad@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor IV
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 257-5536 Email: hansenn@unr.edu
Program Officer III
horticulture, arboriculture, master gardeners,
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: hansonw@unr.edu
Professor
Regional economics, impact modeling, rural development, operations research analysis
Location: Ansari Business Building, Room: 512A
Mail Stop: 30, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 784-1681 Email: harris@unr.edu
Specialist, Educational Technology
I am a video producer with extensive experience serving universities, government, and non-profits covering the entire process, including scripting, filming, editing, and final production.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: davidharrison@unr.edu
Business Operations Manager
Location: 205 South A Street, P.O. Box 810, Hawthorne  89415
Office Phone: (775) 945-3444 Email: Vhebb@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor III
Healthy Steps to Freedom
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 222-3130 Email: ndobbs@unr.edu
Federal Nutrition Programs Coordinator
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 257-5592 Email: mhelm@unr.edu
Lincoln County 4-H Coordinator
Location: 360 Lincoln Street, Caliente  89008-0728
Office Phone: (702) 271-9790 Email: higbeec@unr.edu
Heart & Shield Program Instructor
Location: 701 Walnut Street, Elko  89801
Office Phone: (775) 784-7291 Email: joeleneh@unr.edu
Accounting Assistant III
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-0234 Email: husseinj@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor IV
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 948-5902 Email: kirstenh@unr.edu
Research Program Manager
Location: Ansari Business Building, Room: 521
Mail Stop: 204, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 784-1442 Email: oilchuk@unr.edu
Program Officer I
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Ste 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 948-5963 Email: inserras@unr.edu
Statewide Human Resource Manager
Location: Knudtsen Resource Center Building, Room: 109
Mail Stop: 221, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 682-8485 Email: verla@unr.edu
Early Childhood Education Coordinator
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 948-5955 Email: jjamero@unr.edu
Assistant Dean - Chief Business Affairs Officer
Oversee finance, budget, staffing and strategic planning for the College’s four academic departments and its Extension, Experiment Station and Extended Studies units.
Location: Max Fleischmann Agriculture Building, Room: 209
Mail Stop: 221, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 784-6240 Email: kjameson@unr.edu
Urban Integrated Pest Management and Pesticide Safety Education Programs Coordinator
The Urban Integrated Pest Management and Pesticide Safety Program teaches how to manage pests in our homes, landscapes, and open spaces using common-sense practices that work with nature and emphasizes only using pesticides in safe and effective ways.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-0249 Email: carriejensen@unr.edu
Location: 360 Lincoln Street, P.O. Box 728, Caliente  89008-0728
Office Phone: (775) 726-3109 Email: donnajones@unr.edu
Outreach & Content Coordinator - Living With Fire
Megan Kay is the Outreach Coordinator for the Living With Fire Program. She served as a wildland firefighter for five seasons in Carson City, Virginia City, and Incline Village before earning her Bachelor of Arts, studying fine arts and graphic design. She’s passionate about serving her community. When she’s not busy helping Nevadans learn how to adapt to address the challenges of living with wildfire, she’s probably at home with her husband and daughter or playing music and crafting with her friends.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-0231 Email: kaym@unr.edu
Radon Program Officer
Radon Education Program Officer for the Nevada Radon Education Program
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: chrisk@unr.edu
Eureka County 4-H & Youth Development
Tosha is the 4-H and Youth Development Coordinator for Eureka County. She is always looking for way to help the youth in her community through the 4-H motto "Learn by Doing" and THRIVE models.
Location: 461 South Main Street, 613, Eureka  89316
Office Phone: (775) 237-6135 Email: tkerby@unr.edu
Southern Area Director & County/Department Leader
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 222-3130 Email: killiane@unr.edu
Parenting Education, Child Development Specialist
YaeBin is interested in parent-child relationships in early childhood, parenting education, school readiness skills, healthy eating in young children, child abuse and prevention and body safety. She currently oversees the Partners in Parenting team that provides several parenting education programs and parenting workshops.

Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 222-3130 Email: yaek@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor II
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502-4105
Office Phone: (775) 336-0266 Email: bkishpaugh@unr.edu
N/A
Location: 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno  89557
Office Phone: (775) 336-0231 Email: ekostan@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor IV
Hailey grew up in Las Vegas and went to school at Southern Utah University in Cedar City,Utah. She has worked with schools in a number of settings including teaching ESL classes and substituting High School Math. She is passionate about kids and helping them learn and grow in a way that is designed for them. She is an instructor for Civic Engagement, Leadership, Expressive Arts and Communications.
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 940-5419 Email: haileykrantz@unr.edu
Professor
Urban horticulture, integrated pest management, water-efficient and native plant landscaping, and sustainable plant production.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-0251 Email: hkratsch@unr.edu
Coordinator, Early Childhood Education
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 222-3130 Email: mlacroix@unr.edu
4-H professional
Location: Max Fleischmann Agriculture Building, Room: N/A
Mail Stop: 0, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 293-6597 Email: teresalacroix@unr.edu
Urban 4-H Youth Development, Assistant Coordinator
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 948-5901 Email: rladislao@unr.edu
Marketing Communications Coordinator
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) Email: elande@unr.edu
AmeriCorps 4-H Program Assistant Coordinator
Location: Redfield Campus, Bldg A Building, Room: 232
Mail Stop: 407, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 682-5167 Email: alyssalane@unr.edu
4-H Community Based Instructor III
Cali graduated from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas with a Bachelor of Science in Public Health. She finds joy working towards bettering the health and overall quality of life for others, especially those in her community. Cali has experience working as a research assistant focusing on social determinants of health and household food insecurity specifically in regard to maternal and child health. Cali will be working as the Healthy Living Community Based Instructor teaching youth from all walks of life how to live and enjoy a healthy life to the fullest. 
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 257-5538 Email: clarrison@unr.edu
Administrative Clerk
Location: 360 Lincoln Street, Caliente  89008-0728
Office Phone: (775) 726-3109 Email: keithlarson@unr.edu
4-H Camp Facilities Maintenance Worker
Christopher is responsible for the upkeep of the grounds and daily operations of Extension´s 4-H Camp in Lake Tahoe.
Location: 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno  89557
Office Phone: (530) 318-1835 Email: clascola@unr.edu
Domestic Violence High Risk Team Coordinator
Location: 701 Walnut Street, Elko  89801
Office Phone: (775) 738-7291 Email: llayton@unr.edu
Master Gardener Program Coordinator - Clark County
Lori was raised in Las Vegas and went to college in Central AZ and Southern Utah and is currently enrolled in the UNLV School of Landscape Architecture where she is finishing a B.A. in landscape architecture and design with emphasis on out door education spaces. Lori is an avid horsewoman and spent 20 years working in the 4-H program with a concentration in Horsemanship program, 4-H camping programs and Volunteer training.
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 222-3130 Ext: 5501 Email: leasl@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor III
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (775) 527-6841 Email: abigailledezma@unr.edu
Economist II
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 948-5971 Email: lednicky@unr.edu
N/A
Location: 8050 Paradise Rd. #100, las vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 940-5417 Email: chlee@unr.edu
Program Officer for Meat Training Program
Location: 205 South A Street, Hawthorne  89415
Office Phone: (775) Email: jamielee1@unr.edu
Community Services Coordinator
Location: 55 Civic Way, Laughlin  89029
Office Phone: (702) 299-1333 Email: kellylehr@unr.edu
Temporary Faculty - Research
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) Email: shannonbrown@unr.edu
Director of Marketing & Communications
I lead statewide strategic communications and marketing for the College of Agriculture, Biotechnology and Natural Resources (CABNR), including its academic departments, Experiment Station and Extension.
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 110, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 257-5516 Email: lemieuxs@unr.edu
Civil Rights and Compliance Coordinator | College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources
Civil Rights and Compliance Coordinator for the College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources, and its Experiment Station and Extension units.
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 110, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 257-5577 Email: plessick@unr.edu
Early Childhood Assessment Coordinator
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (775) Email: levesquek@unr.edu
Maintenance Repair Specialist
I enjoy music, soccer ball, cooking, my family and work.
Location: 108 Covey Hill Rd, 392, Alamo  89001
Office Phone: (775) Email: slinaresleon@unr.edu
Professor
Dr. Lindsay develops education and applied research programs in physical activity and exercise science to help reduce the incidence of obesity and other health related issues. With a primary focus on children and hard-to-reach populations, she primarily targets childhood obesity prevention in preschool-aged children; seniors; and young women and mothers in correctional settings. With her unique expertise, she provides leadership and creative physical activity resources for reaching not only the local community through public venues and classroom teaching, but the larger extension and other audiences through national publications and contemporary technologies.
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 940-5434 Email: alindsay@unr.edu
Master Gardener Program Assistant
Susan brings 40+ years of experience in healthcare and professional education to the Master Gardener program. Her previous work included clinical faculty on the UNR School of Medicine, where she started the cochlear implant program in Las Vegas. She served on the medical staff at Mike O´Callaghan Federal Hospital and the Las Vegas Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Her areas of interest include growing programs and bringing adults and technology together for the benefit of everyone.
Location: 8050 Paradise, Road, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 940-5439 Email: susanlloyd@unr.edu
Nutrition Specialist
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 257-5515 Email: lopezr@unr.edu
SNAP-Ed Evaluation Coordinator
Location: Redfield Campus, Bldg A Building, Room: 232B
Mail Stop: 407, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 682-6475 Email: bluckey@unr.edu
4-H Youth Development Faculty
Nora Luna is currently the Extension Urban 4-H Youth Development Coordinator in Clark County, S. Nye County and Lincoln County. She develops, implements and evaluates youth development programs in an urban setting. Ms. Luna formerly served as an Assistant Professor and School Retention Specialist for Extension. She developed, implemented, monitored and evaluated programs to enhance school engagement, prevent high school dropout and increase college attendance among first generation students in Clark County.
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 940-5431 Email: lunan@unr.edu
Administrative Assistant IV
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: lynnle@unr.edu
Extension Educator & County/Department Leader
Hayley is passionate about fostering growth in individuals, and herself, to become the best versions of themselves. She has found this passion through various teaching, mentoring, and volunteering activities throughout her life.
Location: 1651 E. Calvada Blvd., Pahrump  89048
Office Phone: (775) 727-5532 Email: hmaio@unr.edu
Assistant Professor
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 257-5534 Email: smalik@unr.edu
Marketing Coordinator for Southern Area
As marketing coordinator, I´ll be working with the communications team to develop and implement a strategic plan to elevate the Extension brand in the Clark County area.
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 257-5511 Email: mollymalloy@unr.edu
Communication Specialist
Location: ,  
Office Phone: (775) Email: bmaloy@unr.edu
Program Officer II
Direct Education Across the Lifespan
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 257-5517 Email: mapulae@unr.edu
Research Assistant
Location: 8050 Paradise Rd., Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) Email: cmarkey@unr.edu
Research Coordinator, Community Economic Development
An academic and a business professional with 10+ years of multi-industry experiences particularly in the area of economic planning & impact analysis, market feasibility & ROI analysis, business forecasting, project management, business and market development.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) Email: arielpmartinez@unr.edu
Children Youth and Families Specialist
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) Email: marxmackerleyr@unr.edu
Healthy Aging Initiative Faculty
Using the expertise that Extension offers, from Health & Nutrition and Horticulture to the Family Resilience and Small Business Program, and everything in between, the Healthy Aging Initiative is to connect you with the resources you need as you navigate aging and the aging trend.
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 948-5911 Email: nmazzullo@unr.edu
Washoe County Master Gardener Coordinator
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-0274 Email: rmcclure@unr.edu
Director of GBREC & County/Department Leader
Rangeland specialist
Location: 461 South Main Street, Eureka  89316
Office Phone: (775) 237-6134 Email: gmccuin@unr.edu
4-H Healthy Living Coordinator
Location: 8050 S Paradise Rd, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 257-5537 Email: moreheadj@unr.edu
Botanic Garden Manager - Clark Co.
Location: 8050 Paradise Rd, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 940-5432 Email: lmcgue@unr.edu
4-H Community Based Instructor - STEAM Program
Elizabeth is a Community Based Instructor with the 4-H STEAM group at the UNR Extension in Clark County, combining her passion for experiential education and science. She has worked in the classroom as an educational professional with a career as an environmental consultant, conducting soil and groundwater contamination assessments, prior to that. Elizabeth has a deep love for nature and strives to share and understand our human connection with the natural world. Elizabeth has a Nevada Naturalist certification.
Location: 8050 Paradise Rd, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 940-5438 Email: emctyre@unr.edu
Associate Professor, Rangeland Livestock/Wildlife Interactions
Rangeland Management and Rangeland Ecology
Location: 701 Walnut Street, Elko  89801
Office Phone: (775) 738-7291 Email: pmeiman@unr.edu
Business Development Instructor
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, las  89123
Office Phone: (702) 940-5418 Email: mendezr@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor III
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 257-5579 Email: dominadorm@unr.edu
Administrative Assistant III
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 257-5430 Email: jmenser@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor III
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Yerington  89502
Office Phone: (775) Email: cmerlino@unr.edu
4-H Agriculture and Healthy Living Coordinator
Location: 8050 Paradise Rd., Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (775) Email: cmillares@unr.edu
Education Program Coordinator
Location: Knudtsen Resource Center Building, Room: 141
Mail Stop: 405, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 682-9782 Email: annamiller@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor III
Little Books & Little Cooks
Location: 8050 Paradise Rd, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 257-5565 Email: reginamiller@unr.edu
Administrative Assistant III
Twenty-two years in the newspaper business. Five in commercial printing. Familiar with most aspects of desktop publishing. Printmaker (relief, intaglio, litho) Painter. Writer.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: SamM@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor IV
Nutrition Education. Chefs for Kids
Location: 8050 Paradise Rd Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 257-5591 Ext: 5591 Email: momiic@unr.edu
Administrative Assistant
Location: 701 Walnut Street, Elko  89801
Office Phone: (775) 738-7291 Email: paulamoore@unr.edu
Web, Database & Communications Specialist
Website and database designer, communications manager, science writer, software development
Location: Knudtsen Resource Center Building, Room: 103c
Mail Stop: 405, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 784-4551 Email: rmoore@unr.edu
Program Officer II
Yaritza Ileana formerly worked for CCSD and has been active volunteer for the Latino Youth Leadership Conference (LYLC) since 2013. She enjoys being involved with various community organizations and has a passion for working with youth and the diverse communities in Las Vegas through community service and education.
Location: 8050 Paradise Rd #100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 940-5415 Email: yaritzam@unr.edu
Associate Professor of Rangeland Ecology & Management
Historical Ecology and Land-use Legacies
Location: Knudtsen Resource Center Building, Room: 111B
Mail Stop: 405, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 784-6227 Email: lesleym@unr.edu
Maintenance Repair Specialist
Location: ,  
Office Phone: () Email: amulliner@unr.edu
Administrative Assistant III
Desktop Publisher
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: cnazarechuk@unr.edu
Associate Professor of Urban Indoor Agriculture
Help increase sustainability and food security through indoor and outdoor horticulture, controlled-environment agriculture, food-security education, hydroponics systems.
Location: 2280 McDaniel St, N. Las Vegas  89030
Office Phone: (702) 948-5917 Email: mnaznin@unr.edu
Health & Nutrition Extension Educator
Location: 8050 Paradise Rd, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) Email: enematian@unr.edu
Research Assistant
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Ste 105, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (775) Email: nneuman@unr.edu
SNAP-Ed Administrative Assistant
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (775) Email: tnewman@med.unr.edu
Community Based Instructor III
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: anunezzepeda@unr.edu
Social Horticulture Specialist
Master Gardeners, Food for Thoughts school gardens program, Desert Gardening, Basic Principles of Landscape Management
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 222-3130 Email: ocallaghana@unr.edu
Media Specialist
Location: 205 South A Street, P.O. Box 810, Hawthorne  89415
Office Phone: (775) 945-3444 Email: roden@unr.edu
Administrative Assistant IV
Location: 8050 Paradise Rd., Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 257-5535 Email: coliphant@unr.edu
Hope Coordinator
Location: 2280 N. McDaniel St, North Las Vegas  89030
Office Phone: (702) 948-5914 Email: elizabethornelas@unr.edu
Clerical
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (775) Email: fotitoju@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor III
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 257-5918 Email: aschoetker@unr.edu
Program Officer I
Nevada Naturalist
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 222-3130 Email: dparsons@unr.edu
Assistant Professor
Pamela Payne is an associate professor with Extension and the University´s College of Education & Human Development (COEHD). Her research focuses on the needs of the communities she serves. She has studied relationships, parenting, youth, community engagement and more. She loves to teach University courses on those topics, as well as on professional and life-span development, field experience, understanding military families, and more. Her projects focus on program areas important to both Extension and COEHD, such as 4-H Youth Development, Youth Horticulture Education, Marriage and Relationship Education, and Domestic/Intimate Partner Violence Programs.
Location: William J. Raggio Building, Room: 3018
Mail Stop: 281, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 682-6637 Email: ppayne@unr.edu
Administrative Faculty
I have been in Las Vegas since 2009, and working with young children and families since 2001. I am passionate about building the Early Childhood workforce and training and coaching educators.
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 940-5435 Email: dpertile@unr.edu
Program Officer II
Early Childhood Workforce Development Senior Coordinator for Nevada Ready Pre-K Early Childhood Training, Environmental Rating Scale Assessment Program, Spiral Up Academy.
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 222-3130 Email: cpeshlakai@unr.edu
Program Officer II
Partners in Parenting offers numerous parenting educational programs and resources, primarily for those with children 0-5 years of age.
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 257-5588 Email: heidip@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor III
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: monicapeterson@unr.edu
Community Outreach Specialist
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: reginaldp@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor III
Pick A Better Snack (formerly Chefs for Kids)
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 222-3130 Email: lashunap@unr.edu
4-H Youth Development Afterschool Program Coordinator
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas, NV 89123, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 895-3177 Email: hellen@unr.edu
Information Technology Technician II
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 222-3130 Email: jquiazon@unr.edu
Youth Horticulture Education Program - Hydroponics Instructor
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 222-3130 Ext: 5976 Email: tquiram@unr.edu
Assistant Professor
Dr. Rahman works on sustainable technologies and substrate development for hydroponic controlled environment agriculture. His research interest includes but not limited to; Hydroponic plant production, soilless substrate development, CEA technology development, plant thermoregulation, and other soilless protected agriculture technologies.
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (775) Email: mdsazanr@unr.edu
Administrative Assistant II
Location: 2280 McDaniel ST, North Las Vegas  89030
Office Phone: (702) 202-1901 Email: nrangel@unr.edu
4-H Camp Manager
Location: 1 4-H Road, Stateline  89449
Office Phone: (775) 588-6943 Email: sray01@unr.edu
Professor and Community Development Specialist
Research and Teaching interests include: community and civic engagement, community economic development, facilitation, and leadership development. Team member with Nevada Economic Assessment Project (NEAP) in community asset mapping.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: reborim@unr.edu
Assistant Professor
A forest ecologist who studies the impacts of drought, fire and climate change on forest ecosystems.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89205
Office Phone: (775) 336-0272 Email: restainoc@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor II
Iviana Ridgeway is a highly driven individual who loves working with her community. She also enjoys traveling and exploring the outdoors.
Location: 55 Civic Way, Laughlin  89029
Office Phone: (702) 299-1333 Email: iridgeway@unr.edu
Assistant Professor
Desert Bio-scape, Environmentally Friendly Pest Control, Integrated Pest Management and Training, Correctional Horticultural Training.
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 257-5529 Email: robinsonml@unr.edu
Southern 4-H Learning Center, Business/Sales Coordinator
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: () Email: micar@unr.edu
Living With Fire Manager
Wildfire preparedness, community outreach, communication
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-0261 Email: Jamier@unr.edu
Program Officer I
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 257-2566 Email: rosenowc@unce.unr.edu
IT Administrator
As the IT Administrator for the Northern Area Extension, I work with the Northern Area offices to assist users with IT needs, manage the servers, printers and phone system for the Northern Area, and work to support all users in their programming.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: rousseaua@unr.edu
Statistician 1
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) Email: erubalcada@unr.edu
Desktop Publisher
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-6473 Email: krueckl@unr.edu
Adjunct Professor
Manager of the Research Center & Demonstration Orchard in North Las Vegas, NV, specializing in fruit trees and grapes. Homeowners can visit and get their home garden, orchard and vineyard questions answered.
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 786-4361 Email: lruskamp@unr.edu
Program Officer II
Federal Nutrition Program Manager for the SNAP-Ed Nutrition Education Programs through Extension offices in Northern Nevada.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-0240 Email: russellk@unr.edu
Business Development Instructor
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 948-5934 Email: salasju@unr.edu
Bilingual Early Childhood Coordinator
I love nature and taking my dog out for walks. I love flowers and my favorite are tulips. I love baseball and would love to visit all the ball parks in the United States. I am in a bowling league with my husband; I am not very good at it, but I try and have fun with it. In my spare time, I like getting cozy with a book and coffee or tea. I read books on mental health and anything that encourages how to be and feel better about yourself. I love children and being a witness to their growth and development. I also Love to guide and inspire adult learners on how to be intentional teachers and make a positive impact on the children they serve.
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 257-5970 Email: monicasalazar@unr.edu
Assistant Professor
Molecular Plant Pathologist
Location: Agricultural Education Building, Room: 204
Mail Stop: 405, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 784-4102 Email: pfsantos@unr.edu
Administrative Assistant III
Location: 1325 Waterloo Ln., Gardnerville  89410
Office Phone: (775) 782-9960 Email: pschille@unr.edu
Administrative Assistant II
Location: 504 S. Main Street, Yerington  89447
Office Phone: (775) 463-6541 Email: jschlegel@unr.edu
Professor & County/Department Leader
Brad´s interests revolve around plant, animal and soil relationships, and how management interacts with environmental variables (e.g., temperature, precipitation, elevation, climate, etc.) to affect their distribution and abundance. His work focuses on rangeland and pasture management both in Nevada and Internationally..
Location: 1085 Fairgrounds Road, Winnemucca  89445
Office Phone: (775) 623-6304 Email: schultzb@unr.edu
Administrative Assistant II
Location: 4955 Energy way, Reno  89557
Office Phone: (775) 336-0254 Email: jamesschwarz@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor II
Alliance of Latinas in Teen Action and Solidarity
Location: 2621 Northgate Lane, Suite 15, Carson City  89706-1619
Office Phone: (775) 887-2252 Email: lservin@unr.edu
4-H Instructor
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (775) Email: shanerr@unr.edu
Professor, Interdisciplinary Outreach Liaison
Dr. Singletary is interested in the application of environmental mediation, conflict resolution, and collaborative learning concepts and skills to participatory and collaborative research practices.
Location: Ansari Business Building, Room: 521D
Mail Stop: 204, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 682-9138 Email: singletaryl@unr.edu
Early Childhood Education Coordinator
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 222-3130 Email: eskaggs@unr.edu
4-H Communications Coordinator
Jesus´ former work focused on advocacy and capacity building efforts across historically underserved and underrepresented communities in the Southwest. Jesus has had the opportunity to work with indigenous communities of the Navajo Nation, Hopi Tribe, and Tohono O’odham Nation. Jesus has also conducted environmental contamination research and educational outreach in predominately low-income Spanish speaking communities adjacent to toxic release sites. Now focused on youth education, Jesus will work with the 4-H team to develop communication, civic engagement, and leadership educational opportunities for youth across the Las Vegas Valley.
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 257-5568 Email: jsolisleon@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor III
Partners in Parenting
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 222-3130 Email: sotoo@unr.edu
State 4-H Youth Development Director
Provides visionary leadership to the implementation and evaluation of the University of Nevada, Reno 4-H Youth Development Program
Location: Redfield Campus, Bldg A Building, Room: 232A
Mail Stop: 407, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 784-4779 Email: starkc@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor II
Born and raised in Palo Cedro, California, I was raised in a family of Commercial beekeepers as well as farmers. I was also an active member of 4-H for 10 years, competitively showing lambs. I now am a Freshman at The University of Nevada, Reno, and have the amazing opportunity to give back to my community by being a Community Based Instructor for Washoe County 4-H´s After School Programs.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) Email: hstayer@unr.edu
Accounting Assistant III
Location: 8050 Paradise Rd, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 257-5514 Email: cstockett@unr.edu
Hope Coordinator
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 948-5922 Email: fstockett@unr.edu
Emeritus Professor
Rangeland Vegetation Management, Creeks and Communities, Nevada Youth Range Camp
Location: Max Fleischmann Agriculture Building, Room: N/A
Mail Stop: 202, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 784-6644 Email: swanson@unr.edu
Assistant Professor
Agri-entrepreneurship; community development; nutrition education, food preparation and food preservation; health and wellness education; 4-H and youth development
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: lktaylor@unr.edu
Associate Professor
Location: Ansari Business Building, Room: 407
Mail Stop: 30, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 784-1679 Email: taylor@unr.edu
4-H Volunteer Program Coordinator
Ryan is the 4-H Volunteer Program Coordinator at the UNR Cooperative Extension in Clark County. In this role, he oversees 4-H volunteer activities, coordinates outreach events for volunteer recruitment, and works to continuously improve all aspects of the volunteer experience.
Location: 8050 Paradise Rd, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 948-5905 Email: rtesar@unr.edu
Community Services/Program Coordinator
Clair Thomas is an avid yoga practitioner and teacher, a dedicated educator, and an advocate for building trauma informed communities and cultures.
Location: 8050 Paradise Rd., Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (775) Email: clairt@unr.edu
Children Youth and Families Specialist
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 222-3130 Email: robinandlou@msn.com
N/A
Location: 205 South A Street, Hawthorne  89415
Office Phone: (775) Email: tinatrujillo@unr.edu
Maintenance Repair Specialist
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 733-7051 Email: mauriciu@unr.edu
Early Childhood Education Coordinator
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-6472 Email: rvizina@unr.edu
Duplicating Machine Operator
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 257-5585 Email: wagonery@unr.edu
Accounting Assistant II
Location: 1897 N. Moapa Valley Boulevard, Logandale  89021-0126
Office Phone: (702) 397-2604 Email: diannaw@unr.edu
Clerical Trainee
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (775) Email: wardm@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor III
Andrew enjoys spending time in northern Nevada´s rugged hills with his family, chasing wild chukar, and watching bird dogs follow their nose.
Location: 815 N. 2nd Street, Battle Mountain  89820
Office Phone: (775) 635-5565 Email: awarwood@unr.edu
SNAP-Ed Registered Dietician
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123
Office Phone: (702) 948-5947 Email: hweding@unr.edu
Communications & Senior Marketing Specialist
Location: Knudtsen Resource Center Building, Room: 103a
Mail Stop: 405, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 784-7072 Email: whartonc@unr.edu
Administrative Assistant III
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 257-5584 Email: lisaannw@unr.edu
Administrative Assistant II
Administrative Assistant II for Northern Nye County Extension, Tonopah, Nevada.
Location: #1 Frankie Street, PO Box 231, Tonopah  89049
Office Phone: (775) 482-6794 Email: awhiteside@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor III
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 887-2252 Email: kristinawilliams@unr.edu
Fiscal Manager - Southern Area
Location: 8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas  89123-1904
Office Phone: (702) 222-3130 Email: lawilson@unr.edu
Community Based Instructor III