News from 2025
CSN offers Safe Zone Ally Training for faculty in April
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 14, 2025
The College of Southern Nevada (CSN) Gender and Sexuality Affinity Group is providing an opportunity for faculty to enhance their support for LGBTQIA+ students.
CSN students and faculty win 20 ADDY Awards
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 14, 2025
CSN's students and faculty have been recognized for their creative work, winning 20 ADDY Awards from the American Advertising Federation this year.
Dr. Stacy S. Klippenstein named new president at College of Southern Nevada
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 13, 2025
Dr. Stacy S. Klippenstein has been appointed as the 10th president of the College of Southern Nevada (CSN) following a unanimous decision by the Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents. Dr. Klippenstein, who previously served as...
Tariffs likely to push nonresidential construction material prices higher
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 13, 2025
The Associated General Contractors of America has reported a 0.5 percent rise in the price of materials and services used in nonresidential construction for February.
Leslie Nagao appointed chief marketing officer for National Restaurant Association
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 13, 2025
The National Restaurant Association has announced Leslie Nagao as its new Chief Marketing Officer.
Nevada DMV arrests man for alleged title and odometer fraud
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 13, 2025
Investigators from the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Compliance Enforcement Division (CED) have arrested a man suspected of engaging in title and odometer fraud.
Nevada System appoints new president for College of Southern Nevada
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 13, 2025
The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) Board of Regents has appointed Dr. Stacy S. Klippenstein as the new President of the College of Southern Nevada (CSN).
Western Nevada College hosts fundraising events to support nursing students
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 13, 2025
Western Nevada College (WNC) is organizing a series of fundraising events throughout March to support its nursing students.
Lake Tahoe partners meet Congress for environmental program discussions
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 13, 2025
Lake Tahoe representatives convened with Congressional leaders in Washington D.C. to address the priorities of the Lake Tahoe Environmental Improvement Program (EIP).
Career fair connects Western Nevada College students with local employers
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 12, 2025
Western Nevada College hosted a Career Fair on Wednesday, offering students and local employers a platform for workforce training and networking.
Filmmakers Bootcamp offers Nevada students insight into movie industry careers
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 11, 2025
Fifteen students from various Liberal Arts programs recently attended a three-day Filmmakers Bootcamp at the Dandini Campus.
Nevada bill AB311 threatens to end rideshare and drive up costs for consumers
By R. B. Pepalis | Mar 10, 2025
Assembly Bill 311, introduced by Assemblymember Gregory Hafen, aims to revise insurance regulations for transportation network companies (TNCs) in Nevada.
West Virginia sets example for tort reform with reduced litigation costs
By K. R. Roberts | Mar 10, 2025
The U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform has identified West Virginia as a model for tort reform, highlighting its reduction in litigation costs and the potential for legal reforms to alleviate financial burdens on households and businesses.
Federal rulings impact higher education funding nationwide
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 10, 2025
Higher education institutions across the United States are grappling with uncertainty due to recent changes in federal policy affecting research funding and other resources.
Nevada honors late regent Lois Tarkanian with Distinguished Nevadan Award
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 10, 2025
The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) Board of Regents has posthumously awarded the Distinguished Nevadan Award to Regent Lois Tarkanian.
CSN women inspire kids through storytelling at ECE Lab School
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 10, 2025
With Women's History Month approaching, the College of Southern Nevada (CSN) has been celebrating by highlighting some of its notable women.
NSHE announces recipients of the 2025 Regents' Awards
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 10, 2025
The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) Board of Regents has announced the recipients of the 2025 Regents’ Awards, recognizing outstanding faculty and staff at NSHE institutions.
Construction sector adds jobs amid tariff and labor concerns
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 7, 2025
Construction employment rose by 19,000 positions in February, as reported by the Associated General Contractors of America.
Mariachi and opera fusion concert announced by CSN
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 7, 2025
The College of Southern Nevada (CSN) is set to host a unique musical event that blends opera and mariachi music.
NSHE announces 2025 distinguished Nevadans and honorary degree recipients
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 7, 2025
The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) Board of Regents has announced the recipients of the 2025 Distinguished Nevadan Award and honorary degrees to be presented at NSHE’s spring commencement ceremonies.