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African American Heritage Community honors Class of 2025 at graduation celebration

The June Whitley venue was filled with pride and joy on May 7 as the North Las Vegas campus hosted the African American Heritage Community Student Graduation Celebration.


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Nevada invests $1.8 million in WaterStart for innovative water technology development

The Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) has announced a $1.8 million investment into WaterStart, a nonprofit organization based in Nevada.


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Graduation ceremony celebrates CSN's largest class in history

The Thomas & Mack Center was filled with excitement on Monday as the Class of 2025 celebrated their graduation.


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Nevada promotes safe boating during National Safe Boating Week

The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) is collaborating with boating safety advocates in the United States and Canada to emphasize safe boating practices during National Safe Boating Week, which runs from May 17 to May 23, and throughout the...


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CSN town hall shares FY26 budget updates with community

The recent Town Hall presented by Rolando Mosqueda offered key insights into the fiscal year 2026 budget.


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Nevada launches tech strategy workshop for research advancement

The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) has launched the Nevada Research Technology Strategy Workshop, aiming to enhance technology for research and STEM education.


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Dr. Karin Hilgersom retires after leading transformative changes at TMCC

Dr. Karin Hilgersom is set to retire from her role as President of Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) after nearly a decade of leadership.


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TMCC prepares for commencement ceremony honoring diverse class of graduates

Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) is preparing to celebrate the Class of 2025 at its annual Commencement Ceremony on May 23 at the Lawlor Events Center.


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Western Nevada College honors Class of 2025 with commencement ceremonies

Western Nevada College marked the graduation of its Class of 2025 with ceremonies held on May 19 in Carson City and May 21 in Fallon.


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Western Nevada College celebrates record number of Jump Start graduates

Western Nevada College (WNC) is set to honor a record-tying 168 graduates from its Jump Start program.


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Florence McClure inmates complete workforce training through educational partnership

Thirteen women at the Florence McClure Women’s Correctional Center have completed workforce training programs in Hospitality and HVAC.


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Western Nevada College honors outstanding nursing students at 2025 pinning ceremony

Western Nevada College will honor its 2025 nursing graduates during a pinning ceremony on May 19.


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Brittney Schell returns to college after 11 years to earn degree with honors

Brittney Schell's educational journey is set to reach a significant milestone as she graduates from Western Nevada College (WNC) on May 19 with a Bachelor’s degree in Organization Project Management.


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Kathy Cocking receives lifetime achievement award from Northern Nevada Nurses

Western Nevada College's Kathy Cocking has been honored with the 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award by the Northern Nevada Nurses of Achievement.


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Nevada celebrates impact award win for Apple data center

With the first quarter concluded, Nevada's economic development efforts continue to show positive results.


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Arthur Krupicz named new State Historic Preservation Officer for Nevada

Arthur Krupicz has been appointed as the State Historic Preservation Officer for Nevada, succeeding Rebecca Palmer.


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Nevada DMV promotes paperless initiative with eNotice program

The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Transformation Effort has announced a new initiative to encourage the use of online notifications through MyDMV accounts.


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Western Nevada College opens new career center named 'The Link

Western Nevada College (WNC) has opened a new career and community resource center called The Link.


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GenuBank honored as 2024 bank of the year for commitment to small business lending

Governor Joe Lombardo, alongside the Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) and Nevada Battle Born Growth Escalator, Inc., has recognized GenuBank as the 2024 State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) Bank of the Year.


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Nevada State appoints Yvonne Wade as inaugural athletic director

Nevada State University has appointed Yvonne Wade as its first athletic director, marking a significant step in establishing the university's athletics program.