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Active assailant trainings scheduled at CSN campuses this November
By A. A. Sanchez | Oct 18, 2024
CSN and University Police Services are organizing active assailant training sessions at their three campuses in November. These sessions aim to enhance safety and preparedness among students, faculty, and staff.
WNC offers late-start classes beginning October 21
By R. B. Pepalis | Oct 18, 2024
Western Nevada College (WNC) is providing an opportunity for students to join the fall semester with a selection of late-start and short-term classes available online. These courses are set to commence on Monday, October 21.
CSN offers Writing Wizards events for student academic support
By A. A. Sanchez | Oct 18, 2024
The College of Southern Nevada (CSN) Libraries, in collaboration with the Centers for Academic Success, is organizing "Writing Wizards" events to assist students with their final papers and research projects. The events are scheduled from October 28 to 30 at the Charleston, North Las Vegas, and Henderson campus libraries between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Online graphic design exhibit showcases talent from Western Nevada College
By R. B. Pepalis | Oct 17, 2024
Graphics Extraordinaire 2024 has proven to be a positive experience for Western Nevada College's Graphic Design Professor Jayna Conkey. With the inclusion of online students in her classes, Conkey has observed that these students exhibit creativity and artistry comparable to their in-person counterparts.
Western Nevada College hosts event to support veterans transitioning to civilian life
By R. B. Pepalis | Oct 17, 2024
Western Nevada College (WNC) hosted an event titled "Bridges of Support" on October 17, 2024, at its Carson City campus. The initiative aimed to deepen the understanding of veterans' experiences as they transition to civilian life and to enhance empathy and support for them within the college community.
CSN offers emergency equipment training on November 18
By A. I. Benavidez | Oct 16, 2024
The College of Southern Nevada's Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Department is offering hands-on emergency equipment training. The event is scheduled for Monday, November 18, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Henderson Campus Student Union, Room 130.
Superintendent Ebert seeks answers from CCSD on budget concerns
By R. B. Pepalis | Oct 16, 2024
Superintendent of Public Instruction Jhone Ebert has addressed a letter to Clark County School District Interim Superintendent Dr. Brenda Larsen-Mitchell, posing follow-up questions about a potential budget shortfall. The communication, sent on Monday, includes 22 additional inquiries aimed at obtaining more detailed information.
Asian Community Development Council hosts night market to support AANHPI communities
By A. A. Sanchez | Oct 16, 2024
The Asian Community Development Council (ACDC) is set to host an Asian Night Market on October 19, 2024. The event will feature local food vendors, games, and live cultural performances that celebrate the traditions of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities.
CSN encourages participation in Day of Action for immigrants
By A. A. Sanchez | Oct 16, 2024
CSN’s Undocumented Student Program is encouraging participation in the Day of Action event on Tuesday, Oct. 22. The event will take place from noon to 2 p.m. at the North Las Vegas Campus Student Union.
CSN event offers career guidance for graduating students
By A. I. Benavidez | Oct 16, 2024
The College of Southern Nevada (CSN) is organizing an event titled "Life After CSN" aimed at assisting students in their transition from college to the job market. Scheduled for Wednesday, November 6, 2024, this event will be held across all CSN campuses' Multicultural Centers.
DRI honors faculty and staff achievements at annual awards ceremony
By R. B. Pepalis | Oct 16, 2024
The Desert Research Institute (DRI) recently held its annual awards and recognition ceremonies at the Reno and Las Vegas campuses to honor faculty and staff for their achievements. The event celebrated individuals for their contributions to science, service, and public engagement.
Veterinary Nursing Program open house set for November
By A. A. Sanchez | Oct 16, 2024
The Veterinary Nursing Program will host an open house on November 5, 2024. The event is scheduled from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., with check-in beginning at 2:30 p.m. It will take place at the Charleston Campus, Building B, Room 102.
CSN hosts Campus Children's Centers Week celebrating learning through play
By A. I. Benavidez | Oct 15, 2024
CSN's Charleston campus recently hosted Campus Children’s Centers Week, featuring a series of activities designed to engage young children and their families. The event began with the "Chalk Walk to the Clock," where participants, including CSN Security, walked to the campus Clock Tower. The area was adorned with colorful chalk drawings created by the children.
Picture Perfect Chemistry event combines science with photography
By A. I. Benavidez | Oct 15, 2024
The North Las Vegas Campus Student Union will host an event titled "Picture Perfect Chemistry" on Wednesday, October 23, from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. This event aims to merge the fields of science and photography.
Health equity fair at CSN's Charleston campus offers resources on wellness
By A. I. Benavidez | Oct 15, 2024
The College of Southern Nevada (CSN) is organizing a Health Equity Fair scheduled for October 23, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event will take place outside the Student Union at the Charleston campus.
Voting and arts festival encourages civic engagement through creativity
By A. A. Sanchez | Oct 15, 2024
Attendees of a unique voter registration drive will have the chance to learn about the voting process and the roles of different elected positions. The event invites students and community members to express their passion for civic engagement through poetry, spoken word, and art. Participants can also design their own canvas bags to show why voting matters to them.
Memory support workshop to be held at CSN North Las Vegas Campus
By R. B. Pepalis | Oct 14, 2024
CSN Campus Recreation will host a workshop focused on supporting brain and memory health through natural methods. Ann Pappapetru will lead the session, which aims to address cognitive decline that may occur with aging. The event will offer participants everyday practices to promote cognitive health.
Red Rock Review joins Las Vegas Book Festival on October 19
By A. I. Benavidez | Oct 14, 2024
The Red Rock Review, the literary journal of the College of Southern Nevada (CSN), will be present at this year's Las Vegas Book Festival. This event is known as Nevada's largest literary gathering and offers a day filled with books, authors, readings, and workshops. The festival is free to attend and welcomes families.
Coyote Scholars Brotherhood invites new members for inaugural meeting
By A. A. Sanchez | Oct 14, 2024
The College of Southern Nevada (CSN) is inviting Black and Brown male students to participate in the first meeting of the Coyote Scholars Brotherhood (CSB). Scheduled for Tuesday, October 22, 2024, this student-led organization aims to promote unity, leadership, and engagement among students. The gathering will take place at the Charleston Campus Multicultural Center from 2 to 3 p.m., with refreshments provided.
Students invited to join Rise University for civic engagement training
By A. I. Benavidez | Oct 14, 2024
CSN is inviting students to participate in Rise University, a training event designed to teach students how to take action and organize their communities around issues they care about. This event is hosted in collaboration with NextGen America and aims to help students become civically engaged and equipped with the tools needed for real change.