News from May 2025
Sovereign Hone elected as ASCSN Student Body President with significant majority
By Silver State Journal | May 9, 2025
More than 1,000 ballots were cast in the recent ASCSN student government election, determining the representatives for the 2025-2026 academic year at CSN.
El Mapa Matemático celebrates milestone at La Cumbre Math Summit
By Silver State Journal | May 9, 2025
CSN's Charleston campus recently hosted the La Cumbre Math Summit, an event dedicated to celebrating student achievements and the influence of El Mapa Matemático.
Workshop set for May 20th to discuss Nevada's Conservation Credit System
By Silver State Journal | May 9, 2025
The Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources will host a workshop on May 20, 2025, at the Elko Convention Center to discuss the Conservation Credit System (CCS).
CSN celebrates AAPI Heritage Month with cultural events
By Silver State Journal | May 9, 2025
The College of Southern Nevada's Charleston Campus marked the beginning of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month with a lively celebration on April 23.
Kahle Drive project begins: improving safety and environment in Stateline
By Silver State Journal | May 9, 2025
The Nevada Tahoe Conservation District (NTCD) has commenced the Kahle Drive Complete Streets Project, aimed at revamping the streetscape along the Kahle Drive corridor.
Four companies receive abatements to boost Nevada's economy
By Silver State Journal | May 9, 2025
Nevada is set to see significant economic benefits from investments by four companies receiving abatements, according to a recent announcement.
Early childhood education lab celebrates young children and teachers
By Silver State Journal | May 9, 2025
CSN's Early Childhood Education Lab Programs recently participated in the National Association for the Education of Young Children’s Week of the Young Child.
Jeffrey Alexander appointed president of Truckee Meadows Community College
By Silver State Journal | May 8, 2025
The Nevada System of Higher Education has approved the appointment of Jeffrey Alexander, Ph.D., as the next President of Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC).
Cave Lake set to reopen after major repairs with grand celebration
By Silver State Journal | May 8, 2025
After years of anticipation, Cave Lake in Nevada is set to reopen on June 7, 2025.
Jeffrey Alexander named president of Truckee Meadows Community College
By Silver State Journal | May 8, 2025
The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) Board of Regents has appointed Dr. Jeffrey Alexander as the new president of Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC).
Kiewit's Michael Svoboda wins inaugural Bowen Prize for Broadway Bridge project
By Silver State Journal | May 7, 2025
Michael Svoboda, from Kiewit Infrastructure, has been awarded the inaugural Bowen Prize for Great Builders by the Associated General Contractors of America.
NSHE partners with Clark County to expand eduroam Wi-Fi services
By Silver State Journal | May 7, 2025
The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) has partnered with Clark County to expand the eduroam Wi-Fi service to various public locations in the county.
Truckee Meadows Community College honors students and staff in April celebrations
By Silver State Journal | May 6, 2025
April marked a period of recognition and appreciation at Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) as the institution celebrated its outstanding students and dedicated employees through a series of events.
CSN students earn 18 Emmy nominations in record-breaking achievement
By Silver State Journal | May 5, 2025
CSN student filmmakers have achieved a significant milestone, securing 18 nominations for the Student Production Emmy Awards from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Pacific Southwest Chapter.
CSN honors outstanding students with scholarships at annual awards ceremony
By Silver State Journal | May 5, 2025
The College of Southern Nevada (CSN) hosted its annual Outstanding Student Awards ceremony at the North Las Vegas campus last Thursday.
Granite Construction wins award for AI tool capturing retirees' expertise
By Silver State Journal | May 5, 2025
Granite Construction, based in Watsonville, California, has been recognized for its development of an AI-powered training tool named Asphalt Guru.
Nevada DMV expands walk-in hours for Real ID seekers with imminent travel plans
By Silver State Journal | May 2, 2025
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has announced a change in procedure for customers requiring a Real ID due to upcoming flight plans.
CSN outlines stance on diversity and academic freedom amid executive orders
By Silver State Journal | May 2, 2025
The College of Southern Nevada (CSN) has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment amid recent political developments.
Construction sector gains 11,000 jobs in April amid tariff concerns
By Silver State Journal | May 2, 2025
Construction sector employment increased by 11,000 positions in April, driven by rising wages that allowed the industry to add workers more swiftly than other sectors.
March sees a 0.5% decline in construction spending, impacting all major sectors
By Silver State Journal | May 1, 2025
Construction spending experienced a 0.5 percent decline from February to March, affecting all major nonresidential public and private categories.