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TMCC launches affordable Bachelor of Architecture program

Architecture plays a significant role in shaping our environments and experiences.


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TMCC focuses on student aid with matching donations for Giving Tuesday

After Thanksgiving, the focus often shifts to shopping events like Cyber Monday.


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Nevada approves new regulations to address worker heat illness

The Nevada Division of Industrial Relations has announced the approval of a new regulation aimed at reducing heat-related health risks for workers in both indoor and outdoor settings.


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Kaylee Baucom releases new novel exploring Jungian themes

Professor Kaylee Baucom from the College of Southern Nevada's English Department is set to release her latest novel, "Hello Animus!


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CSN hosts dual art exhibitions showcasing student and faculty talent

CSN is set to host two art exhibitions this winter, highlighting the talents of its students and faculty at the North Las Vegas Campus.


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CSN students and faculty make impact at American Film Market

The American Film Market (AFM) recently witnessed notable participation from the College of Southern Nevada (CSN), with students and faculty making a significant impression.


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Nevada approves new regulations targeting workplace heat illness

The Nevada Division of Industrial Relations has announced the approval of a new regulation aimed at reducing heat-related health risks for workers in the state.


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WNC Star Party features digital imaging talk and telescope viewing

The Jack C. Davis Observatory (JCDO) is set to host a star party this Saturday, November 23, offering the public a chance to explore celestial bodies such as Saturn, Jupiter, and Uranus.


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Minden RV & Boat Storage funds $50K endowment for Western Nevada College scholarships

Western Nevada College Foundation has announced a significant contribution from Minden RV & Boat Storage, which donated a $50,000 endowment to support student scholarships.


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CSN employee completes challenging Grand Canyon trek

Tina Russom, Associate General Counsel at CSN, recently completed a significant trek to Phantom Ranch in the Grand Canyon.


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Nevada announces winners of 2025 reading week art contest

The Nevada Department of Education has announced the winners of the 2025 Nevada Reading Week student art contest.


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Power Up Nevada Summit focuses on educational equity for Black communities

The College of Southern Nevada (CSN) is set to host the Power Up Nevada Summit on December 3-4, 2024.


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CSN offers financial aid sessions on SAP and FAFSA for student support

The College of Southern Nevada (CSN) Financial Aid Office is organizing two events aimed at helping students manage and secure their financial aid effectively.


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Nevada mourns loss of Regent Lois Tarkanian

The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) is mourning the passing of Dr. Lois Tarkanian, a dedicated member of the Board of Regents and an advocate for education and public service. Dr. Tarkanian spent her life working to improve the lives of...


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Barbara Damron named new chair of Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education

Barbara Damron, a professor and Ridenour/Mason Fellow at the University of New Mexico, has been elected as chair of the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE).


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Dual credit students gain hands-on experience at Nevada Gold Mines

A group of 23 Dual Credit students from the College of Southern Nevada (CSN) recently had the opportunity to visit Nevada Gold Mines.


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CSN hosts International Education Week with diverse global-themed events

The College of Southern Nevada (CSN) is hosting International Education Week from November 18 to 22, offering a variety of events aimed at expanding global awareness among students.


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Vantage Data Centers receives tax abatements for new facility in Storey County

The Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) has approved tax abatements amounting to $19,274,000 for Vantage Data Centers.


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California voters approve $10 billion climate bond for environmental projects

Thanksgiving is approaching, and it's an apt time to express gratitude for the dedication of volunteer poll workers and officials who have played a crucial role in maintaining the integrity of elections.


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Lake Tahoe agencies review aquatic invasive species threat after boating season

As the boating season at Lake Tahoe concludes, agencies responsible for the Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) program have assessed the 2024 watercraft inspection season.