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At 42, Hisonni Mustafa is set to address graduates as the 2025 Commencement Speaker at the College of Southern Nevada (CSN).

CSN students engage with Shelby in automotive tech collaboration

Engines got underway at the College of Southern Nevada North Las Vegas Campus as three Shelby cars caught the attention of students from the Automotive Technology program.

Nevada Board of Regents names Dr. Chris Heavey as interim president of UNLV

The Nevada System of Higher Education's Board of Regents has announced the appointment of Christopher L. Heavey, Ph.D., as the Interim President of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

CSN and North Las Vegas open Dolores Huerta Resource Center

A new resource center has opened in North Las Vegas, marking a collaboration between the College of Southern Nevada (CSN) and the City of North Las Vegas.

Hensel Phelps recognized as top construction safety leader by national contractors group

By Silver State Journal | Apr 23, 2025

Hensel Phelps Construction has been honored with the grand prize at the AGC Construction Safety Excellence Awards, recognized for its outstanding construction safety and health program in 2024 by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).

Cave Lake Reservoir refilled; reopening event set for June 7, 2025

By Silver State Journal | Apr 23, 2025

The Nevada Division of State Parks and the Nevada Department of Wildlife have reported that Cave Lake Reservoir at Cave Lake State Park has returned to full capacity.

Regional housing survey launched in Lake Tahoe Area by TTCF and TRPA

By Silver State Journal | Apr 22, 2025

The Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation (TTCF) and the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) have initiated a regional housing survey to assess evolving housing needs in the wider Lake Tahoe Region.

Real ID walk-in services offered in Nevada without appointment prior to deadline

By Silver State Journal | Apr 22, 2025

As the May 7 Real ID deadline draws near, the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has announced that individuals requiring a Real ID can visit certain DMV metro offices without an appointment.

Nevada DMV expands Turbo Titles service statewide

The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has announced that its new service, Turbo Titles, is now accessible in all DMV offices across the state.

WNC community recognized at annual awards reception

It was a significant evening for students, faculty, and staff of Western Nevada College (WNC) on April 18 as they gathered for the annual Awards & Appreciation Reception.

United Way of Southern Nevada appoints Mike Katigbak as CFO

United Way of Southern Nevada (UWSN) has appointed Mike Katigbak as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

Nevada Education Department unveils AI ethics guidelines

The Nevada Department of Education has released a guidance document for integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into pre-kindergarten through 12th-grade classrooms across the state.

Cave Lake reopens with improved dam and restocked fishery

By Silver State Journal | Apr 19, 2025

Cave Lake, a popular site for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts, is set to reopen for fishing and other recreational activities.

Construction employment sees mixed trends across states from March 2024 to March 2025

Construction employment has risen in 31 states and the District of Columbia over the course of the past year, with 30 states showing gains between February and March, reports the Associated General Contractors of America.

TMCC takes part in Nevada Legislature Workforce Day and celebrates Earth Day with students

Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) actively engaged in Workforce Day at the Nevada Legislative Building in Carson City on April 9.

CSN hosts multi-campus event celebrating banned books

What do The Handmaid’s Tale, A People’s History of the United States, and When Wilma Rudolph Played Basketball have in common?

CSN seeks employee support for graduation initiatives

We are reaching out to all employees of the College of Southern Nevada (CSN) to aid in promoting two special initiatives available for the Class of 2025.

CSN hosts AAPIME Heritage Month events with dance, fashion, and food across campuses