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CSN announces date for Spring 2025 commencement ceremony
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 24, 2025
The College of Southern Nevada (CSN) has announced that its Spring 2025 Commencement Ceremony is scheduled for Monday, May 19, 2025.
Nevada DMV denies PII request citing privacy and security concerns
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 24, 2025
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) recently responded to a public records request from Arthur Kane of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, which led to an article published on March 20.
NV Energy donates $50K to enhance WNC construction management program
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 22, 2025
Western Nevada College's Construction Management students are benefiting from a $50,000 donation by the NV Energy Foundation.
WNC's Child Development Center raises over $1,000 for St. Jude
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 21, 2025
Western Nevada College's Child Development Center (CDC) successfully organized its annual Trike-A-Thon event on March 21, raising over $1,000 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Nevada Department announces events for Financial Literacy Month
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 20, 2025
The Nevada Department of Education, in collaboration with the Nevada State Financial Literacy Advisory Council, has unveiled a series of events for Financial Literacy Month this April.
Tahoe Regional Planning Agency releases report on Lake Tahoe's environmental health
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 20, 2025
The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) has released a comprehensive report on the environmental health of Lake Tahoe, marking its eighth assessment.
Chicago brings jazz-age drama to Elko's GBC Theatre
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 19, 2025
Chicago the Musical is set to take the stage at the Great Basin College (GBC) Theatre in Elko.
Fred Lokken receives lifetime achievement award at ITC Conference
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 18, 2025
Fred Lokken, a notable figure in distance education and community colleges, was recently honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Instructional Technology Council (ITC) Conference held in Charleston, South Carolina.
Nevada wildlife officials seek information on illegal killing of pregnant mule deer
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 15, 2025
On March 5, 2025, the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) was alerted to an injured or sick deer near Lattin Ranch, south of Harrison Pass in Hunt Unit 103, located in the Ruby Mountains south of Elko.
CSN's AI task force addresses responsible use of AI in academia
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 14, 2025
Artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly prevalent in academia, raising questions about its responsible use.
WNC Foundation adds new board members from Campagni Auto Group and Harley-Davidson
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 14, 2025
Western Nevada College Foundation has announced the appointment of two new members to its board.
Nevada seeks public input on IDEA application
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 14, 2025
The Nevada Department of Education is set to open a public comment period in April for its annual state application under Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
CSN students and faculty receive NSHE regents' awards
By D. D. Diggs | Mar 14, 2025
The College of Southern Nevada (CSN) has been recognized by the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) with prestigious awards for both students and faculty members.
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...
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).