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Dean Fisher named Idaho commissioner for Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education
By R. B. Price | Oct 21, 2025
Dean Fisher, president of the College of Southern Idaho, has been appointed as a commissioner to represent Idaho on the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE).
CSN paramedic students participate in live helicopter emergency simulation
By R. B. Price | Oct 20, 2025
The College of Southern Nevada’s Charleston campus hosted a live emergency simulation on October 15, when a Mercy Air helicopter landed at 3:15 p.m. for a training exercise with paramedic students.
Early Childhood Education Lab hosts Campus Children’s Week with activities for students
By R. B. Price | Oct 20, 2025
The Early Childhood Education Lab at the North Las Vegas campus marked Campus Children’s Week with a range of activities focused on creativity and community.
College of Southern Nevada to host annual short film showcase featuring alumnus Hisonni Johnson
By R. B. Price | Oct 17, 2025
The College of Southern Nevada (CSN) will hold its 14th Annual Short Film Showcase on November 7, 2025, at the North Las Vegas campus in the Morse Arberry Jr.
Nursing student at CSN wins $25,000 in Vegas Golden Knights scavenger hunt
By R. B. Price | Oct 17, 2025
When Holli Jackson, a nursing student at the College of Southern Nevada (CSN), arrived for class at the Charleston campus, she did not anticipate winning $25,000.
CSN president outlines enrollment growth, financial plans, and community partnerships
By R. B. Price | Oct 17, 2025
Federico Zaragoza, President of the College of Southern Nevada (CSN), has shared an update with the CSN community after his first 100 days in office.
Great Basin College welding students chosen for US Semiquincentennial art project
By R. B. Price | Oct 15, 2025
Great Basin College (GBC) students will be creating a public art installation for the upcoming U.S. Semiquincentennial in 2026, following a decision by the Elko Arts and Culture Advisory Board.
TMCC Child Care Center earns highest NAEYC Accreditation+ distinction
By R. B. Price | Oct 13, 2025
The E.L. Cord Foundation Child Care Center at Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) has received the Accreditation+ designation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), marking the highest level among three...
NSHE announces AI Summit 2025 to explore artificial intelligence in education
By R. B. Price | Oct 12, 2025
Artificial intelligence is already being used in various educational tasks such as grading essays, creating presentations, and producing graphics.
College of Southern Nevada highlights opportunities for high schoolers through dual credit program
By R. B. Price | Oct 12, 2025
Many high school students in Southern Nevada are taking part in the College of Southern Nevada’s (CSN) Dual Credit program, which allows them to enroll in college-level courses while still completing their secondary education.
College of Southern Nevada to participate in statewide earthquake drill
By R. B. Price | Oct 9, 2025
On October 16 at 10:17 a.m., the College of Southern Nevada (CSN) will participate in the Great Nevada ShakeOut, a statewide earthquake preparedness drill.
Two CSN faculty named to Leadership Las Vegas G.O.A.T. cohort
By R. B. Price | Oct 7, 2025
Two faculty members from the College of Southern Nevada (CSN), Dr. Janna Bernstein Rogers and Dr. Racquel Melson, have been selected to participate in the Leadership Las Vegas Class of 2026.
NSHE offers free cybersecurity webinars for students, faculty, and staff
By R. B. Price | Oct 7, 2025
NSHE System Computing Services will hold a series of free cybersecurity webinars throughout October in recognition of Cybersecurity Awareness Month.
Western Nevada Musical Theatre Company to present ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ in November
By R. B. Price | Oct 7, 2025
Western Nevada Musical Theatre Company will stage the musical "Fiddler on the Roof" in November.
Nevada DMV urges regular screenings during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
By R. B. Price | Oct 3, 2025
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is encouraging residents to prioritize breast cancer prevention, early detection, and access to treatment during Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October.
Nevada appoints Philippe Ziade and George Alwan as special envoys
By R. B. Price | Oct 2, 2025
Philippe Ziade and George Alwan have been appointed as Special Envoys for the State of Nevada.
Tammy Koll named October employee of the month at College of Southern Nevada
By R. B. Price | Oct 2, 2025
Tammy Koll has been named the October 2025 Classified Staff Employee of the Month at the College of Southern Nevada.
Scientists achieve first simulation of wildfire-driven thunderstorms using earth system models
By R. B. Price | Sep 29, 2025
On September 5, 2020, California’s Creek Fire produced a thunderstorm so intense that it created its own weather system.
Western Nevada College promotes preparedness during National Preparedness Month
By R. B. Price | Sep 27, 2025
September is National Preparedness Month, with this year's theme highlighting the importance of starting readiness efforts at home.
College of Southern Nevada introduces new grant approval process and training
By R. B. Price | Sep 26, 2025
Grant writers at the College of Southern Nevada (CSN) will need to complete a new internal approvals form before submitting their proposals.