Former Olympic athlete and ‘Coach of the Year’ takes charge of a dynamic set of programs CSN welcomes Yvonne Wade as the new Director of Intercollegiate Athletics. With over 20 years of successful leadership experience in intercollegiate athletics, Wade brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the role. She replaces Dexter Irvin, who retired this year. “I am honored … [Read more...] about CSN Welcomes Yvonne Wade as Director of Intercollegiate Athletics
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Enrollment Open at CSN: Learn More, Earn More
Students can choose from a mix of in-person and online options Students planning to enroll in Fall 2023 classes at CSN should get started now — before their favorite popular classes fill up. Classes start August 28. The college is offering students what they want: a mix of online and in-person classes in a plethora of programs, from Accounting to Videography, Air … [Read more...] about Enrollment Open at CSN: Learn More, Earn More
Spring 2023 Enrollment Open at CSN
Students can choose from a mix of in-person and online options Students planning to enroll in Spring 2023 classes at CSN should get started now — before their favorite popular classes fill up. Classes start January 17. CSN, the state’s largest higher education institution, is offering students what they want: a mix of online and in-person classes. The college offers more … [Read more...] about Spring 2023 Enrollment Open at CSN
CSN Celebrates Kick Off of 2022 Academic Year
The president’s State of the College Address to focus on academic excellence College of Southern Nevada President Dr. Federico Zaragoza kicks off the new academic year on Monday, August 22, with the annual State of the College Address and Convocation festivities. Zaragoza will address how the state’s largest higher education institution has persevered through the COVID-19 … [Read more...] about CSN Celebrates Kick Off of 2022 Academic Year
CSN Launches Six New Programs
Programs in environmental sciences, computer technology and manufacturing include bachelor’s, associates and certificates in some of the most-in-demand job industries to be classroom to career ready. Las Vegas, NV - Starting this fall semester students will have even more opportunities at the College of Southern Nevada as the college is offering six new programs. Those … [Read more...] about CSN Launches Six New Programs
Henderson Takes Flight
It’s the second largest city in the state, but when Henderson residents talk about their city, they talk about community. As a community, Henderson has created a strategic plan to guide growth, looking ahead 20 to 30 years to make sure it’s still a city residents love. People who live in Henderson talk about the active lifestyle, entrepreneurial drive, outdoor recreation, … [Read more...] about Henderson Takes Flight
CSN Named Safest College in Nevada
The report used federal crime and education statistics to make a determination LAS VEGAS – The College of Southern Nevada was named the safest college in the state by a home security provider, which used data and statistics from the FBI and U.S. Department of Education. “The College of Southern Nevada does an amazing job of protecting its students from violence and … [Read more...] about CSN Named Safest College in Nevada
CSN and CCSD Start New Dual Credit Pilot Program at Mojave High School
60 North Las Vegas high school students enrolled in pilot program LAS VEGAS – The College of Southern Nevada (CSN) and Clark County School District (CCSD) are pleased to announce a new dual enrollment pilot program at Mojave High School, allowing high school students to enroll in college courses taught by CSN faculty at their campus. Approximately 60 students have signed … [Read more...] about CSN and CCSD Start New Dual Credit Pilot Program at Mojave High School
CSN to Open On-Campus Multicultural Center
The goal is to help students become more engaged, increasing their chances for success LAS VEGAS – CSN is celebrating the grand opening of its new Multicultural Center on the North Las Vegas campus and the public is invited to attend and explore the center. The center will provide much-needed space to help students become more engaged with CSN, which evidence shows makes … [Read more...] about CSN to Open On-Campus Multicultural Center
CSN Welcomes Stranded ITT Tech Students
The community college has assigned specialists to help students get back on track LAS VEGAS – CSN is ready to welcome students from the closed ITT Technical Institute, offering customized plans and a host of support services for students as they try to get back on track. CSN, the state’s largest accredited higher education institution, has assigned a concierge on each of … [Read more...] about CSN Welcomes Stranded ITT Tech Students
CSN’S Culinary Arts: One of the Nation’s Best
Students work with award-winning chefs in one of the college’s most popular programs LAS VEGAS – The College of Southern Nevada’s nationally renowned Culinary Arts Program was named one of the nation’s best by a prominent college ranking organization. The website www.bestchoiceschools.com ranked CSN’s program as the seventh best in the nation. The ranking cited several … [Read more...] about CSN’S Culinary Arts: One of the Nation’s Best
Capitol Hill Showing of CSN Documentary to Highlight Unique Needs of Community College Students
LAS VEGAS – As national and state policymakers debate higher education policies this summer, the College of Southern Nevada (CSN) is pleased to present the documentary, “No Greater Odds,” at a Capitol Hill screening with federal policy makers Wednesday night to highlight the unique needs of community college students across the nation. The national community college reform … [Read more...] about Capitol Hill Showing of CSN Documentary to Highlight Unique Needs of Community College Students
It’s Time to Enroll at Your Community’s College
CSN invites students to sign up for classes, begin orientation process LAS VEGAS – Open enrollment for the fall 2016 semester begins May 21 for new admitted students at the College of Southern Nevada, while current students can register at any time. Classes begin Aug. 29. The college's traditional CSN Connections events, featuring student clubs, college schools and … [Read more...] about It’s Time to Enroll at Your Community’s College
Education: The Key to Success
A high school graduate, entering the workforce in Southern Nevada directly after graduation, earns on average $6,000 more annually than a non-graduate. At a very basic level, that’s the effect of education on the economy. Education affects more than workforce, more than the economic development that comes as a result of the talents and training of employees and more than the … [Read more...] about Education: The Key to Success