Academics
More than a Degree
Prepare to make it in your profession from your first freshman immersion trip through your junior professional year – and beyond. Find success and friendship at SNU Tahoe.
Admissions
I’m Ready for More
Live surrounded by mountain beauty. Learn from the talented Tahoe community it attracts. Come to an admissions event, or schedule a visit today.
Find your future @ Sierra Nevada University
I have been working with clients who have mental disabilities since I graduated from SNC. As a case manager, my responsibilities range from one-on-one counseling with clients to supervising group homes.
Zachary Birdsell
Class of 2016
Major: Psychology
Lake Tahoe – The Most Challenging and Beautiful Learning Environment in the World.
At Sierra Nevada University, if you become one of our 500 students you will have access to professionally successful faculty and mentors who call Tahoe home.
Don’t Miss
Sierra Nevada University Commencement
Commencement Info
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Our guarantee: employment in your field when you graduate.
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Mentorship for Success
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World-class ski slopes. Backcountry grandeur. Clear water beaches.
Upcoming Events
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May 15 Commencement 2021
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May 17 Summer Semester Start 2021
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August 8 Summer Semester End 2021
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August 13 – August 22 MFA Creative Writing and Interdisciplinary Arts Residencies, Summer 2021
Featured News
2021 Student Symposium Highlights Active Learning
The best of SNU students’ research projects, service engagement, creative work, and other achievements.
2021 President’s Cup Business Plan Competition
Luke Pederson and Caden Hansen’s BellCow BioCycling, this year’s winner, would turn otherwise discarded organic waste into organic fertilizer and renewable natural gas.
2021 Valedictorian Kayla Heidenreich
Kayla was chosen from a field of 13 distinguished candidates who each illustrated curiosity, academic dedication, and contributions our wider community.
Commencement Speaker – Richard Bangs, Adventure Travel Pioneer
Richard Bangs has often been called the father of modern adventure travel. His goal is “travel that makes a difference, travel that positively impacts the world”.
