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NSHE receives $750K NASA grant to study underground ecosystems related to space exploration
By Y. M. Deleon | Sep 17, 2025
The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) has received a $750,000 grant from NASA’s Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR).
Keep Tahoe Blue partners with DRI and The Tyre Collective on Lake Tahoe pollution study
By Y. M. Deleon | Sep 17, 2025
Keep Tahoe Blue, The Tyre Collective, and the Desert Research Institute (DRI) have launched a pilot program in partnership with the Emerald Bay Shuttle and its operator, Downtowner.
CSN to host intercultural exchange night featuring global performances
By R. B. Price | Sep 17, 2025
The College of Southern Nevada’s Global Programs will host "An Evening of Intercultural Exchange" on Thursday, October 9, 2025.
College of Southern Nevada hosts Pride Month events across campuses
By R. B. Price | Sep 17, 2025
The College of Southern Nevada (CSN) is marking Pride Month with a series of events across its three campuses.
DRI partners with Atomic Museum for free student field trips on radiation science
By Y. M. Deleon | Sep 15, 2025
DRI and the Atomic Museum have announced a new field trip program called “Exploring the Invisible: A Hands-On Journey into Radiation Science.” The initiative is aimed at students in grades 6 through 12 and seeks to increase interest in science,...
TMCC offers free genealogy lab resources for community members
By R. B. Price | Sep 15, 2025
The Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) Genealogy Lab is offering free resources to help individuals research their family history.
Nevada Department of Education reports rise in high-performing schools for 2024-25
By Y. M. Deleon | Sep 15, 2025
The Nevada Department of Education has released its star ratings for the 2024-25 school year under the Nevada School Performance Framework (NSPF).
Tahoe Bear Fest returns September 20 at Spooner Lake State Park
By R. S. Lincoln | Sep 13, 2025
The Tahoe Interagency Bear Team (TIBT) has announced the return of Tahoe Bear Fest, set for Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Spooner Lake State Park.
Truckee Meadows Community College launches anonymous digital mental health tool for students
By R. B. Price | Sep 12, 2025
Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) is introducing a new mental health resource for students this fall through a partnership with Aiberry.
Nevada regents appoint Dr. Amber Donnelli as president of Great Basin College
By Y. M. Deleon | Sep 11, 2025
Dr. Amber Donnelli has been appointed as the president of Great Basin College (GBC) by the Board of Regents of the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE).
CSN opens applications for Fall 2025 Leadership Academy
By R. B. Price | Sep 11, 2025
The College of Southern Nevada (CSN) has opened recruitment for its Fall 2025 Leadership Academy, a professional development initiative aimed at enhancing leadership and communication skills among employees.
Nshe board appoints Dr. Amber Donnelli as president of Great Basin College
By R. B. Price | Sep 11, 2025
The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) Board of Regents has appointed Dr. Amber Donnelli as President of Great Basin College (GBC). Dr. Donnelli, who began serving as interim president in July 2024, will continue to lead the institution...
CSN highlights student achievements in August dual credit newsletter
By Y. M. Deleon | Sep 11, 2025
The College of Southern Nevada (CSN) continues to showcase developments in its dual credit programs through the Dual Credit Corner newsletter.
Kate Siegel Shimko named new Colorado representative on WICHE Commission
By Y. M. Deleon | Sep 10, 2025
Kate Siegel Shimko, vice chancellor for administration and governmental relations at the Colorado State University (CSU) System, has been appointed as a commissioner on the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE).
Western Nevada College Foundation announces 26th annual Golf for Education Tournament
By R. B. Price | Sep 10, 2025
The Western Nevada College Foundation will hold its 26th annual Golf for Education Tournament on Friday, September 26, at the Toiyabe Golf Club in Washoe Valley.
TMCC students gain real-world experience through partnership with Reno Tahoe International Art Show
By R. S. Lincoln | Sep 8, 2025
Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) continues to expand its commitment to arts education by providing students and alumni with opportunities beyond the classroom.
Nevada State Board recommends three superintendent finalists to Governor Lombardo
By R. B. Price | Sep 6, 2025
On Friday, the Nevada State Board of Education unanimously recommended three finalists for the role of Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Western Nevada College schedules career exploration workshop for September 11
By Silver State Journal | Sep 6, 2025
Western Nevada College will hold a Career Exploration Workshop on Wednesday, Sept. 11, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. The event will take place in the Aspen Building and is open to both students and community members.
CSN offers updated headshot sessions for employees this fall
By Silver State Journal | Sep 6, 2025
CSN employees will have the chance to update their professional headshots this fall.
Nevada DMV resumes most services after outage; license issuance expected September 5
By Y. M. Deleon | Sep 4, 2025
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has resumed most of its public services following recent disruptions.