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Nevada Department of Education forms new recruitment and retention commission

The Nevada Department of Education has announced the creation of the Commission on Recruitment and Retention, following the passage of Senate Bill 460 by the Nevada Legislature in 2025.


U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen visits Western Nevada College technology facilities

U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen visited the Western Nevada College (WNC) Carson City campus, where she toured the Mobile Manufacturing Lab and the Donald W. Reynolds Center for Technology.


Western Nevada College's nursing program ranked number one statewide

Western Nevada College’s Nursing Program has been ranked as the top nursing program in Nevada by Nursing Process, an online resource that provides information on nursing education and careers.


Jarret Orcutt appointed by governor Lombardo to Nevada Sentencing Commission

Jarret Orcutt, who coordinates the Justice Involved Education (JIVE) program at Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC), has been appointed to the Nevada Sentencing Commission by Governor Joe Lombardo.


Western Nevada College offers flexible enrollment with open-entry and late-start classes

Western Nevada College is offering students increased flexibility this fall by providing open entry, late start, and short-term courses even after the semester has begun.


CSN adjunct instructor Whitney Short recognized as 2025 Super Lawyer

Whitney Short, an adjunct instructor in the Communication Department at the College of Southern Nevada (CSN) and a practicing attorney, has been named a 2025 Super Lawyer.


Nevada hosts second annual Lithium Summit highlighting state’s role in battery supply chain

Nevada is hosting its second annual Lithium Summit, highlighting the state’s growing role in advanced energy and innovation.


Mineral County High School honored for top improvement in Nevada FAFSA Challenge

Mineral County High School in Hawthorne has been recognized by the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) Board of Regents as the winner of the first Nevada FAFSA Challenge.


Tahoe Bear Fest returns September 20 at Spooner Lake State Park

The Tahoe Interagency Bear Team (TIBT) has announced the return of Tahoe Bear Fest, set for Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Spooner Lake State Park.


TMCC students gain real-world experience through partnership with Reno Tahoe International Art Show

Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) continues to expand its commitment to arts education by providing students and alumni with opportunities beyond the classroom.


Western Nevada College Child Development Center wins best child care provider for eighth year

Western Nevada College’s Child Development Center (CDC) has been named the Best Child Care/Day Care Provider in Carson City for the eighth consecutive year by the Nevada Appeal.