President J. Kyle Dalpe, Ph.D. - Western Nevada College

Financial literacy workshop helps Western Nevada College students learn key money management skills

Students at Western Nevada College participated in a financial literacy workshop aimed at improving their money management skills.

Jeffrey Alexander, President

Walter S. Johnson Foundation awards $300K grant for foster youth success at TMCC

Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) has received a $300,000 grant from the Walter S. Johnson Foundation to support and expand its Fostering College Success (FCS) program.

Karsten Heise Senior Director Of Strategic Programs & Innovation - Nevada Governor%27s Office of Economic Development Website

Registration opens for Tribal Entrepreneur Development Program supporting new business owners

Registration is now open for the Tribal Entrepreneur Development Program, a free six-week course aimed at supporting first-time entrepreneurs in Nevada.

Jeffrey Alexander, President

Former inmate finds new path through Truckee Meadows Community College justice-involved program

Danny Weiss’s journey from incarceration to a career in information technology highlights the role of education and opportunity for individuals reentering society.

President J. Kyle Dalpe, Ph.D. - Western Nevada College

Western Nevada College president joins Irish Senate leader for discussion on global partnerships

Western Nevada College President Dr. J. Kyle Dalpe participated in a luncheon with regional and international leaders on Friday, aimed at strengthening global ties.

Stacy Klippenstein, President

Leticia Wells named Region 5 representative on national concurrent enrollment commission

Leticia Wells, Director of Dual Credit and Early College Programming at the College of Southern Nevada (CSN), has been elected to serve on the National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships (NACEP) Advocacy Commission as the Region 5…

Stacy Klippenstein, President

College of Southern Nevada hosts inaugural OER professional development day for faculty

On February 20, the College of Southern Nevada (CSN) will hold its first Open Education Resources (OER) Professional Development Day, titled “Opening Doors: OER & Student Success at CSN.” The event is scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in…

Stacy Klippenstein, President

College of Southern Nevada hosts event to strengthen student transitions from high school

Nearly 200 middle and high school educators, counselors, administrators, and district partners gathered at the College of Southern Nevada (CSN) last week for Coyote Pathways Professional Development Day.

Angela M. Cook, Esq. Board President

Court to hear arguments over DMV-ICE communications records sought by ACLU of Nevada

The ACLU of Nevada and the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) are set to appear in court on Friday over a dispute regarding public records.

Stacy Klippenstein, President

College of Southern Nevada names Jyoti Senthil as February employee of the month

Jyoti Senthil, M.Ed., has been named the February 2026 Employee of the Month by the Administrative Faculty Assembly (AFA) at the College of Southern Nevada (CSN).

Tom Burns Executive Director - Nevada Governor%27s Office of Economic Development Website

Nevada approves tax abatements for companies investing $341 million statewide

The Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) has approved more than $27 million in tax abatements for four companies, which are expected to invest nearly $341 million in capital equipment and generate over $84 million in new tax…

Craig Madole Chief Executive Officer - AGC Nevada Chapter

Construction job growth slows across U.S.; Las Vegas sees steepest decline

Just under half of U.S. metro areas saw an increase in construction jobs between December 2024 and December 2025, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) based on new government employment data.

Dr. Jeffrey Alexander Vice President of Academic Affairs - Truckee Meadows Community College Website

TMCC hosts spring art exhibitions featuring local artists and student collaborations

From February 9 through March 12, Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) will host four new art exhibitions across its Dandini Campus galleries.

J. Kyle Dalpe, Ph.D. President - Western Nevada College Website

WNC president leads yoga class as part of welcome week events

Western Nevada College President Dr. J. Kyle Dalpe, who is also a certified yoga instructor, led a yoga class for students and staff as part of the college’s Welcome Back Week activities.

Tom Burns Executive Director - Nevada Governor%27s Office of Economic Development Website

Nathan Bouvet appointed chair of Nevada Clean Energy Fund Board

Nathan Bouvet, strategic project manager at the Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED), has been named Chair of the Nevada Clean Energy Fund Board.

Demarée Michelau President - WICHE Website

JB Holston appointed as Colorado’s representative on Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education

JB Holston, executive director of the Colorado Department of Higher Education, has been appointed by Governor Jared Polis to serve as a Commissioner for Colorado on the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE).

Kumud Acharya

Nevada partners launch online tool for managing vital freshwater sources

A new online tool, the Nevada GDE Water Needs Explorer, has been launched to help land and water managers in Nevada better understand how groundwater supports groundwater-dependent ecosystems (GDEs) and how changes in water levels can affect them.

Bevan Lister , President

Nevada Heritage Foundation opens scholarship applications for students pursuing agriculture careers

The Nevada Heritage Foundation has opened applications for three scholarships aimed at supporting students in Nevada who are planning careers in agriculture, ag-business, and related trades.

Angela M. Cook, Esq. Board President

ACLU of Nevada affirms support for student protesters amid statewide walkouts

In response to recent student protests across Nevada, the ACLU of Nevada has issued a statement supporting students’ rights to free expression.

Jeffrey Alexander, President

TMCC Theatre stages fully student-led production of “The Aliens

TMCC Theatre is highlighting student initiative with its production of The Aliens, a play that is entirely managed by students.

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