North Las Vegas, NV - The theme is Stars this February at the Dale Etheridge Planetarium at CSN. Our weekend public program offers a variety of four shows all about stars, followed by Seasonal Stargazing both indoors and outdoors, depending on the showtime and the skies. Additionally, we will be offering Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the Moon 50th Anniversary immersive … [Read more...] about College of Southern Nevada
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Getting Capital Ready
The College of Southern Nevada, in collaboration with CSN Small Business and Entrepreneurship Development (SBED), The Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) and other esteemed organizations, is hosting a free event called “Getting Capital Ready” on Saturday January 27th from 12PM-5PM at the CSN North Las Vegas Campus located at 3200 East Cheyenne Avenue, North … [Read more...] about Getting Capital Ready
College of Southern Nevada Teams up with City of Henderson to Launch Small Business Assistance Program
The College of Southern Nevada is proud to partner with The City of Henderson to launch the Henderson Small Business Assistance Program (HSBA). The mission is to help underserved, late-stage businesses build long-term resilience, capacity, and the ability to create jobs. Funded by the City of Henderson and administered by the College of Southern Nevada and NV Grow, this … [Read more...] about College of Southern Nevada Teams up with City of Henderson to Launch Small Business Assistance Program
Spring Enrollment Open at CSN: Learn More, Earn More
Students can choose from a mix of in-person and online options Whether you’re interested in the most affordable path to a college degree or getting training for a new career, the College of Southern Nevada is ready. Enrollment for the spring 2024 semester is open now at CSN, with locations across Southern Nevada, free career advice for students, and so many online options … [Read more...] about Spring Enrollment Open at CSN: Learn More, Earn More
Industry FocusEducation
It's an unfortunate reality that, when it comes to education, Nevada has earned failing grades for years. Although the Silver State has seen some improvements, it is still far behind the national average. Recently, Nevada educators met at a roundtable sponsored by City National Bank and held in Las Vegas to discuss the many challenges they are up against and the … [Read more...] about Industry Focus
Experience Pink Floyd’s ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’ in a 50th Anniversary Planetarium Event
Fifty years ago, Pink Floyd released their iconic album ‘The Dark Side of the Moon,’ and now, the College of Southern Nevada’s Dale Etheridge Planetarium is set to commemorate this milestone with a breathtaking planetarium event. Immerse yourself in a unique fusion of music, visuals, and cutting-edge technology as you embark on a celestial journey set to the timeless music of … [Read more...] about Experience Pink Floyd’s ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’ in a 50th Anniversary Planetarium Event
CSN Welcomes Yvonne Wade as Director of Intercollegiate Athletics
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
CSN Fine Arts Department Presents the Spring Formal Dance Concert 2023
The College of Southern Nevada Dance Program joins with the Concert Dance Company to bring to you The Spring Formal Dance Concert 2023, in celebration of Spring and new works, featuring a wide variety of Las Vegas dance artists and companies. Within the 90-minute performance, audience members will experience a range of diverse works created by The Mendoza Dance Company … [Read more...] about CSN Fine Arts Department Presents the Spring Formal Dance Concert 2023
CSN Hosts Inaugural Media Fest
World renowned HUD Designer Jayse Hansen to Deliver Keynote Address The College of Southern Nevada will hold its inaugural Media Fest open house event April 3-6 to showcase technical degree programs available from its Media Technologies department. Motion graphics artist and CSN alum Jayse Hansen will speak. Hansen’s most notable work includes HUD design for motion pictures … [Read more...] about CSN Hosts Inaugural Media Fest
CSN Students to Testify Before Legislature
CSN Day at the Legislature gives students an opportunity to speak for themselves Nearly 100 College of Southern Nevada students will board a bus Monday night and travel to Carson City to advocate before the State Legislature on behalf of the 30,000 students enrolled at CSN. Dubbed “CSN Day at the Legislature,” the event gives students a chance to testify before legislators … [Read more...] about CSN Students to Testify Before Legislature
CSN Joins National Cyber Skills Initiative
The partnership comes as the demand for cyber security expertise increases The American Association of Community Colleges announced that the College of Southern Nevada has joined a national effort by Microsoft and AACC to expand cybersecurity programs at community colleges. Through the Cyber Skills for All initiative, Microsoft and AACC are partnering with the nation’s top … [Read more...] about CSN Joins National Cyber Skills Initiative
Student Success Takes Center Stage at CSN Spring Convocation
The College of Southern Nevada has more than doubled graduation rates over the last four years, the college’s president, Dr. Federico Zaragoza, told a gathering of faculty and staff on Monday. “Our graduation rates were 7 percent when I came here to CSN (in 2018),” Zaragoza said. “Every year since, we at the College of Southern Nevada have continued to move them … [Read more...] about Student Success Takes Center Stage at CSN Spring Convocation
Nevada Combatting Trucker Shortage Through Grant-Funded Certification and Workforce Diversification
With starting salaries at $120,000 a year, Nevada is still experiencing a commercial truck driver shortage with an estimated need of 1,500 truck drivers with commercial driver licenses (CDL). Workforce Connections and the College of Southern Nevada (CSN), are working in partnership with the Governor’s Office of Workforce Innovation (GOWINN) to utilize Project SANDI, a $13.8 … [Read more...] about Nevada Combatting Trucker Shortage Through Grant-Funded Certification and Workforce Diversification
CSN Celebrates Holiday Season with Gospel Choir Concert
Inaugural performance concludes historic first semester for CSN Fine Arts Department students. The College of Southern Nevada will celebrate the sounds of the season with the inaugural concert of the CSN Gospel Choir. Students enrolled in the CSN Department of Fine Arts coursework for Gospel Choir will showcase their skills under the direction of CSN faculty member Ronnie … [Read more...] about CSN Celebrates Holiday Season with Gospel Choir Concert
CSN Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week
Division of Workforce and Economic Development (DWED) to host Apprenticeship Career Pathway Event The College of Southern Nevada will hold an Apprenticeship Career Pathway event for National Apprenticeship Week (Nov. 14-20). CSN Apprenticeship Studies- a Division of Workforce and Economic Development, will host various trades from the Southern Nevada Building Trades … [Read more...] about CSN Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week