About our College

A founding college of the University, we have a long tradition of excellence in teaching, research and engagement programs that benefit the health and economic vitality of Nevada. We offer programs in:

  • agriculture, horticulture, rangeland & veterinary sciences
  • biochemistry & molecular biology
  • children, youth & families
  • community & economic development
  • health & nutrition
  • natural resources & environmental science

Extension’s 4-H Youth Development Program partners with Valley High School

Universities collaborate to train dietetic interns and improve community health in southern Nevada

Youth Horticulture Education Program pilots curriculum, establishes partnership to benefit Clark County young people

Extension teaches Clark County youth how to make healthy choices

Extension urges Nevadans to test homes for cancer-causing radon gas

Extension staff at the A.D. Guy Knowledge Center keep youth engaged

Honors, accolades accorded to Extension, Clark County employees

Malloy, M. 2022, Expanding Knowledge in Clark County | Vol 22, Issue 01, Extension | University of Nevada, Reno, Newsletter

Extension Associated Contacts

 

Also of Interest:

 
4-H Program Evaluation Report for 2023-2024, Urban Clark County, Las Vegas, Nevada
This report documents the outcomes of the Clark Couny, Nevada 4-H program during the 2023-2024 program year.
Luna, N., Solis, J & Christiansen, E. 2025, Extension, University of Nevada, Reno, Reports
Hoover Dam in Clark County, NV
Clark County Housing Infographic Set
This housing assessment offers an overview with four infographic fact sheets including Demographic and Economic Characteristics, Housing Supply, Housing Demand and Housing Affordability Analysis.
B. Borden, J. Lednicky, A. Martinez, R. Visuett 2025, Extension, University of Nevada, Reno
students sitting around library table
4-H 21st Century Community Learning Center Program at Valley High School, Evaluation Report 2023-2024
The University of Nevada Cooperative Extension implemented the 4-H 21st Century Community Learning Center (CCLC) Program at Valley High School in Las Vegas for its third year in 2023-2024. The Center for Program Evaluation (CPE) at the University of Nevada, Reno was the external ...
Christiansen, E; Saunders, S; Garcia-Aguilera, C.; Karandikar, S; Luna, N; Quan-Lopez, H. 2024, Extension, University of Nevada, Reno
Clark County, Las Vegas, Nevada 4-H 2022-2023 Program Evaluation Report
In the 2022-2023 4-H program year, the Clark County Extension team reached 9,938 youth participants, the urban Extension team reached 7,552, and the core urban 4-H team reached 2,649. The core urban 4-H team delivered 123 programs with 1,964.5 contact hours. The remaining Extensi...
Solis-Leon, J; Luna, N; Christiansen, E. 2024, Extension, University of Nevada, Reno, 4-H Report
students showing off their certificates
4-H Afterschool 21st Century Community Learning Center Program at Valley High School, Evaluation Report 2022-2023
Evaluation report of the 4-H 21st Century Community Learning Center Program at Valley High School.
Christiansen, E; Howard L.; Luna, N; Chairez, M; Haddad, T. 2023, Extension, University of Nevada, Reno