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Nevada Department of Education honors Elaine Wynn's contributions to education
The Nevada Department of Education is mourning the loss of Elaine Wynn, honoring her dedication to improving education for students in Nevada.
Lake Tahoe prepares for Earth Day 2025 with free community events
Organizations in the Lake Tahoe Region are gearing up for Earth Day 2025 celebrations with a series of events scheduled on both the South and North Shores.
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Nevada DMV launches online renewal for classic vehicle license plates
By Silver State Journal | Apr 14, 2025
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has announced that drivers with Classic Vehicle, Old Timer, and Classic Rod license plates now have the option to renew these plates online through the MyDMV portal.
Nevada Department of Education receives grant to tackle chronic absenteeism
By Silver State Journal | Apr 14, 2025
The Nevada Department of Education has secured a federal grant aimed at tackling high chronic absenteeism rates across various local education agencies.
TMCC leaders discuss EMS initiatives with Nevada's congressional delegation
By Silver State Journal | Apr 14, 2025
Mike Schulz, Associate Dean of Public Safety Programs at Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC), and Dennis Nolan, Emergency Management Coordinator, took part in the EMS On The Hill Day 2025.
Nevada seeks public input on amendment to ESSA state plan
By D. D. Diggs | Apr 11, 2025
The Nevada Department of Education is requesting feedback from the public on a proposed change to the state’s Consolidated State Plan, crafted under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA).
Nevada DMV issues warning about E-ZPass text message scams
By D. D. Diggs | Apr 11, 2025
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is cautioning residents about ongoing text message scams related to E-ZPass toll payments.
Patricia Charlton appointed to the WICHE commission representing Nevada
By D. D. Diggs | Apr 11, 2025
Patricia Charlton, who serves as the interim chancellor of the Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents, has been appointed as a commissioner to the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE).
Matt McNair appointed as Chancellor of Nevada’s higher education system
By D. D. Diggs | Apr 10, 2025
The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) Board of Regents has appointed Matt McNair as the new Chancellor after a national search effort.
Tmcc joins local organizations to support survivors of power-based violence
By D. D. Diggs | Apr 10, 2025
More than one in three women and one in four men will experience sexual violence involving physical contact during their lifetime.
NSHE Board of Regents appoints Matt McNair as Chancellor
By D. D. Diggs | Apr 10, 2025
The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) Board of Regents has appointed Matt McNair as the new Chancellor after conducting a national search.
Nevada State University to host Scorpion Admitted Student Day on April 26
By D. D. Diggs | Apr 9, 2025
Scorpion Admitted Student Day at Nevada State University is set for April 26.
TMCC to hold 51st annual student art and design show featuring diverse artworks
By D. D. Diggs | Apr 7, 2025
The Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) is set to host its 51st Annual Student Art and Design Show, showcasing the creations of students within the Visual and Fine Arts courses.
WNC students offered scholarships for climate conference in D.C
By D. D. Diggs | Apr 7, 2025
Western Nevada College students aged 18 and older have the chance to attend a national Climate Conference in Washington, D.C., thanks to a scholarship.
TMCC EPIC opens registration for summer 2025 community classes in various fields
By D. D. Diggs | Apr 4, 2025
Spring marks the start of registration for TMCC EPIC's (Educational Programs Inspiring the Community) summer courses, offering a diverse array of classes available until September.
TMCC to launch women's volleyball team in 2026, expanding athletic offerings
By D. D. Diggs | Apr 3, 2025
Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) is set to introduce Women's Volleyball to its athletic offerings in the fall of 2026, marking the college's third intercollegiate sports program following the addition of Men's and Women's Soccer in 2019.
Carson Tahoe Health to host career success seminar at Western Nevada College
By D. D. Diggs | Apr 3, 2025
Carson Tahoe Health will host the "Enhancing Career Success" seminar at Western Nevada College's Career Services on April 16 at The Link.
Lake Tahoe region prepares for active bears as winter ends
By D. D. Diggs | Apr 2, 2025
The snow is melting in the Lake Tahoe region, signaling the end of winter and the onset of an active spring for local wildlife.
Nevada teachers named finalists for prestigious presidential teaching award
By D. D. Diggs | Apr 2, 2025
Three teachers from Nevada have been selected as finalists for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST).
Nevada System of Higher Education to host forums for chancellor candidates
By D. D. Diggs | Apr 2, 2025
Public forums featuring three finalists for the position of chancellor of the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) are scheduled for Tuesday, April 8, at the system headquarters in Las Vegas.