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UNR opens new lab to boost innovation and workforce development in Nevada
By Silver State Journal | Apr 26, 2025
The Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) has marked the opening of a new nanofabrication lab at the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR).
Western Nevada Musical Theatre Company to stage "The Sound of Music" in May
By Silver State Journal | Apr 25, 2025
Rodgers and Hammerstein's celebrated musical, "The Sound of Music," which has delighted audiences for six decades, is being staged by the Western Nevada Musical Theatre Company this May.
Filmmaker Hisonni Mustafa named CSN's 2025 commencement speaker
By Silver State Journal | Apr 24, 2025
At 42, Hisonni Mustafa is set to address graduates as the 2025 Commencement Speaker at the College of Southern Nevada (CSN).
CSN students engage with Shelby in automotive tech collaboration
By Silver State Journal | Apr 24, 2025
Engines got underway at the College of Southern Nevada North Las Vegas Campus as three Shelby cars caught the attention of students from the Automotive Technology program.
Nevada Board of Regents names Dr. Chris Heavey as interim president of UNLV
By Silver State Journal | Apr 24, 2025
The Nevada System of Higher Education's Board of Regents has announced the appointment of Christopher L. Heavey, Ph.D., as the Interim President of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
CSN and North Las Vegas open Dolores Huerta Resource Center
By Silver State Journal | Apr 24, 2025
A new resource center has opened in North Las Vegas, marking a collaboration between the College of Southern Nevada (CSN) and the City of North Las Vegas.
Cave Lake Reservoir refilled; reopening event set for June 7, 2025
By Silver State Journal | Apr 23, 2025
The Nevada Division of State Parks and the Nevada Department of Wildlife have reported that Cave Lake Reservoir at Cave Lake State Park has returned to full capacity.
Regional housing survey launched in Lake Tahoe Area by TTCF and TRPA
By Silver State Journal | Apr 22, 2025
The Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation (TTCF) and the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) have initiated a regional housing survey to assess evolving housing needs in the wider Lake Tahoe Region.
Real ID walk-in services offered in Nevada without appointment prior to deadline
By Silver State Journal | Apr 22, 2025
As the May 7 Real ID deadline draws near, the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has announced that individuals requiring a Real ID can visit certain DMV metro offices without an appointment.
Nevada DMV expands Turbo Titles service statewide
By Silver State Journal | Apr 21, 2025
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has announced that its new service, Turbo Titles, is now accessible in all DMV offices across the state.
WNC community recognized at annual awards reception
By Silver State Journal | Apr 21, 2025
It was a significant evening for students, faculty, and staff of Western Nevada College (WNC) on April 18 as they gathered for the annual Awards & Appreciation Reception.
Nevada Education Department unveils AI ethics guidelines
By Silver State Journal | Apr 21, 2025
The Nevada Department of Education has released a guidance document for integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into pre-kindergarten through 12th-grade classrooms across the state.
Cave Lake reopens with improved dam and restocked fishery
By Silver State Journal | Apr 19, 2025
Cave Lake, a popular site for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts, is set to reopen for fishing and other recreational activities.
TMCC takes part in Nevada Legislature Workforce Day and celebrates Earth Day with students
By Silver State Journal | Apr 18, 2025
Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) actively engaged in Workforce Day at the Nevada Legislative Building in Carson City on April 9.
CSN hosts multi-campus event celebrating banned books
By Silver State Journal | Apr 18, 2025
What do The Handmaid’s Tale, A People’s History of the United States, and When Wilma Rudolph Played Basketball have in common?
CSN seeks employee support for graduation initiatives
By Silver State Journal | Apr 18, 2025
We are reaching out to all employees of the College of Southern Nevada (CSN) to aid in promoting two special initiatives available for the Class of 2025.
CSN hosts AAPIME Heritage Month events with dance, fashion, and food across campuses
By Silver State Journal | Apr 18, 2025
CSN will celebrate Asian American, Pacific Islander, and Middle Eastern (AAPIME) Heritage Month this spring with various events across multiple campuses.
STEAM camps say they build student confidence in science and technology
By Silver State Journal | Apr 17, 2025
Science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) summer camps offer a unique way to engage students by transforming complex subjects into practical experiences.
Lake Tahoe's conservation efforts serve as a national model
By Silver State Journal | Apr 17, 2025
In the mid-20th century, Lake Tahoe was threatened by a significant building boom that included plans for freeways and a large city. Dr. Charles Goldman of UC Davis sounded the alarm with his research, highlighting that pollution and environmental...
TMCC hosts Shark Tank event, launches fitness app, and gains voter-friendly designation
By Silver State Journal | Apr 17, 2025
The Business and Entrepreneurship Club recently organized a Shark Tank event to provide students with a platform to practice their business pitching skills and secure start-up funding.