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
After finishing my masters in Social Justice and Community Organizing from Prescott College, I returned to SNC Tahoe to work as the Gallery Director. It's an exciting step in life to be able to come back to a place that provided me with so much at a formative time.
Anza Jarschke
Class of 2013
Major: Fine Arts – New Genres, 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.
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Congratulations 2021 Graduates
Commencement Photos
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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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August 5 UC Davis - Science Speakeasy
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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
NSF Grant for Biology Field Education
NSF grant to advance STEM education field studies will support SNU’s interdisciplinary mindset at the heart of active learning.
Process begins for SNU to join UNR “family”
“This will be the best of both worlds for SNU students” – Dr. Atam Lalchandani, SNU Board of Trustees Chair
Non-traditional Students Bring Life Experience to SNU
Although non-traditional students are a minority at SNU, they embody the university’s emphasis on lifelong learning.
2021 Student Symposium Highlights Active Learning
The best of SNU students’ research projects, service engagement, creative work, and other achievements.
