Education continues to be a hot topic for many citizens of the Silver State. Concerns over state rankings have been addressed by both public and private sectors in hopes of improving the overall status of students in Nevada. Recently, leaders in education in Nevada met at the Las Vegas office of City National Bank to discuss what can be done for Nevada to reach its full … [Read more...] about Industry Focus: Education
Glenn Christenson
Nevada State College Outstrips Fundraising Goals, New School of Education Building and More Scholarships In Sight
HENDERSON, NEVADA – Nevada State College on June 30 concludes the first major fundraising initiative in its history. The two-year Comprehensive Capital Campaign has raised $16.8 million to date and is on pace to hit $17 million by the month’s end, surpassing its initial goal of $10 million. Now the college is ramping up to raise millions more. The funds raised helped … [Read more...] about Nevada State College Outstrips Fundraising Goals, New School of Education Building and More Scholarships In Sight
Nevada State College nears “Hispanic-Serving Institution” status
HENDERSON – Nevada State College has completed the first step toward being designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution now that its Latino student population has reached 25 percent of total enrollment. The college will be able to apply for federal designation as a Hispanic-Serving Institution in fall 2016 based upon fall 2014 enrollment. Colleges designated as … [Read more...] about Nevada State College nears “Hispanic-Serving Institution” status