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Coyotes defeat Gila Monsters in thrilling overtime match

By D. D. Diggs | Jan 10, 2025

The Coyotes men's basketball team emerged victorious in an intense game against the #16-ranked Eastern Arizona Gila Monsters.

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Nevada DMV launches Turbo Titles service for faster title processing

By D. D. Diggs | Jan 10, 2025

The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is set to introduce a new online service called Turbo Titles at its Elko and Sahara Las Vegas offices on January 13, 2025.

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Nevada State Board welcomes Dr. Tricia Braxton and Danielle Ford

By D. D. Diggs | Jan 10, 2025

The Nevada State Board of Education has announced the addition of two new members, Dr. Tricia Braxton and Danielle Ford.

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West Charleston Campus honors Derita Hopkins as employee of the month

By D. D. Diggs | Jan 10, 2025

The West Charleston Campus has announced Derita Hopkins as the January 2025 Employee of the Month for classified staff.

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Southern Desert Regional Police Academy honors graduating class

By D. D. Diggs | Jan 10, 2025

The Southern Desert Regional Police Academy recently held a ceremony to honor its graduating Class 2402.

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NSHE enters active recruitment phase for next chancellor

By D. D. Diggs | Jan 10, 2025

The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) Board of Regents has initiated the active recruitment phase for a new Chancellor.

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Nevada wildlife officials seek public's help in solving two elk poaching cases

By D. D. Diggs | Jan 9, 2025

Game wardens from the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) are seeking assistance from the public to solve two elk poaching cases near the Nevada-Utah border.

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Western Nevada College appoints new director for nursing program

By D. D. Diggs | Jan 9, 2025

Western Nevada College (WNC) has appointed Dr. Audrey Auer as the new director of Nursing and Allied Health. Dr. Auer, who brings 17 years of experience in higher education and 30 years in nursing, is expected to lead WNC's esteemed program. Dr....

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Terrence George joins WICHE Commission representing Hawaii

By D. D. Diggs | Jan 9, 2025

Terrence George, the president and CEO of the Harold K.L. Castle Foundation, has been appointed as a commissioner to the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE).

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Chad Sampson joins WICHE commission representing Arizona

By D. D. Diggs | Jan 8, 2025

Chad Sampson, the executive director of the Arizona Board of Regents, has been appointed as a commissioner to the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE).

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New applied business management bachelor's degree launches at TMCC Fall 2025

By D. D. Diggs | Jan 7, 2025

ZipRecruiter reports that as of January 2025, there are 3,500 job openings in Nevada requiring a bachelor's degree in business.

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Nevada launches first statewide organ donation curriculum

By D. D. Diggs | Jan 7, 2025

Nevada Donor Network and the Nevada Department of Education have launched a statewide curriculum aimed at raising awareness about organ, eye, and tissue donation.

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ASCSN announces spring events for students interested in clubs and government

By D. D. Diggs | Jan 6, 2025

The Associated Students of the College of Southern Nevada (ASCSN) have announced their spring events for 2025.

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Coyote Conversations episode covers workforce division and Black Student Union

By D. D. Diggs | Jan 6, 2025

If you missed the recent episode of "Coyote Conversations," it is now available for listening.

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Study links ancient Roman-era lead pollution with cognitive decline

By D. D. Diggs | Jan 6, 2025

Lead exposure has long been recognized for its detrimental effects on human health, particularly in children.

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CSN collaborates with CCA for campus photo project

By D. D. Diggs | Jan 6, 2025

From January 27 to 31, 2025, professional photographers will be present on the campuses of the College of Southern Nevada (CSN) as part of a new initiative.