The annual Cox Back-To-School Fair, the longest running, most visible school-readiness event in Southern Nevada is going virtual for 2020. The online fair address is www.coxbacktoschoolfair.com and the site is filled with information and resources for students and families. Cox worked with community partners and organizations to provide the same quality and quantity of … [Read more...] about Annual Cox Back-To-School Fair Goes Virtual for 2020
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Cox Donates Surplus of Protective Shoe Covers to UMC
Cox Communications has donated 5,000 protective shoe covers to UMC. A brief handoff took place Friday afternoon between Cox technicians and UMC staff while observing social distancing and crowd guidelines. The donation is a result of an update to Cox’s procedures last week and in response to the Vegas Chamber’s call to its members … [Read more...] about Cox Donates Surplus of Protective Shoe Covers to UMC
Cox Announces Plans to Support Residential Customers in Need during Coronavirus Pandemic
Company is increasing speeds, offering free technical support and implementing additional resources to its low-income service for those in greatest need ATLANTA - Cox announced additional plans to support residential customers during the coronavirus pandemic. Cox is upgrading internet speeds for select residential packages and implementing a variety of other changes to … [Read more...] about Cox Announces Plans to Support Residential Customers in Need during Coronavirus Pandemic
Teen and Youth Cox Innovation Labs open at Southern Highlands Boys & Girls Club
Cox Communications has donated and installed two Cox Innovation Labs at the Southern Highlands Club of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada, located at 10900 Southern Highlands Pkwy., in Las Vegas. The Teen Cox Innovation Lab and Youth Cox Innovation Lab include laptop and desktop computers, furniture, software, virtual reality headsets, podcast station, 3D printer, … [Read more...] about Teen and Youth Cox Innovation Labs open at Southern Highlands Boys & Girls Club
Cox Communications Marks 20 Years of Giving to the Salvation Army
Leslee Rogers, The Salvation Army with Cox's David Diers The 1,500 employees of Cox Communications, Las Vegas have supported The Salvation Army each November/December with a food drive since 1999. Earlier this month, 15,000 non-perishable food donations were collected and made available to clients of The Salvation Army through HOPE Pantry located in their Family Services … [Read more...] about Cox Communications Marks 20 Years of Giving to the Salvation Army
Coming Up…Multiple Generations in the Workplace
Nevada businesses are operating in a unique era. People are living longer, healthier lives, and therefore they’re not leaving the workforce as soon as they once did. As a result, there are currently four generations working together, bringing unique strengths to the workplace, as well as new challenges. In some ways, people working together are simply people working … [Read more...] about Coming Up…
Helping Our Brothers and Sisters Receives $25K from Cox Charities Golf Tournament
Cox Charities presents $25K to Helping Our Brothers and Sisters Cox Charities, the fundraising arm of Cox Communications, Las Vegas, donated $50,000 in proceeds from its annual golf tournament to Helping Our Brothers and Sisters and the Las Vegas Natural History Museum. The Cox Charities Golf Tournament, presented by Findlay Automotive Group, was held at TPC … [Read more...] about Helping Our Brothers and Sisters Receives $25K from Cox Charities Golf Tournament
Cox Technology Center Opens at the Shade Tree
The Shade Tree Executive Director Linda Perez, left, with Kim Salinas of Cox Business at the nonprofit's Cox Technology Center. Cox Communications, Las Vegas has donated and installed a Cox Technology Center at The Shade Tree, a 24-hour accessible shelter designed to specifically meet the needs of women and women with children in crisis. “The simple dignity of having a … [Read more...] about Cox Technology Center Opens at the Shade Tree
Cox Technology Center Now Open at the Salvation Army
**PRESS RELEASE** Major Kinnamon of The Salvation Army and Cox SW Region VP of Technology David Diers in the Cox Technology Center. Cox Communications has donated and installed a Cox Technology Center at The Salvation Army’s Owens Social Services Campus, located at 35 West Owens Ave. The Cox Technology Center at The Salvation Army, valued at approximately $10,000, is … [Read more...] about Cox Technology Center Now Open at the Salvation Army
Gorman Sophomore Defines American Experience to Win National Student Competition
WASHINGTON D.C. and LAS VEGAS - C-SPAN’s award-winning, state-of-the-art, 45-foot customized Bus will visit Bishop Gorman High School on April 10 at 9:45 a.m. PT to honor sophomore Zander Clifton for his third place win in C-SPAN’s StudentCam, an annual national student video documentary competition. In partnership with Cox Las Vegas, C-SPAN will present a StudentCam … [Read more...] about Gorman Sophomore Defines American Experience to Win National Student Competition
YurView premieres eight-week auto centric series with car club cruise along the Las Vegas Strip
WHO:YurView Las Vegas WHAT:YurView, the Cox owned television network with local origination content, is premiering a new weekly series called “Driven.” The eight-week, 30-minute show will entertain and inform through segments that capture the imagination of car enthusiasts. Reporting are Tom Gregory, an eight-time Emmy Award-winning host and Dick DeBruhl, Motor Trend Network … [Read more...] about YurView premieres eight-week auto centric series with car club cruise along the Las Vegas Strip
20 Nonprofits Receive $1,000 Each During Blitz Celebration by Cox
LAS VEGAS –Small teams of Cox employees show-up unannounced on the doorstep of 20 local nonprofits this morning in a coordinated four-hour blitz to present a $1,000 surprise donation. The company’s “20K Giveaway” pop-up activity was part of a 20th anniversary celebration acknowledging its presence in Southern Nevada and included activities throughout the year. “October 1 … [Read more...] about 20 Nonprofits Receive $1,000 Each During Blitz Celebration by Cox
Cox Las Vegas to Produce and Rebroadcast Sunday’s Veterans Day Parade on Yurview Las Vegas
WHAT: Cox Communications, Las Vegas will produce and provide multiple broadcast opportunities for the annual Las Vegas Veterans Day Parade on Sunday, Nov. 11. Cox has been producing the local Veterans Day Parade and rebroadcasting it on its local origination television station, now called YurView Las Vegas, since 2004. The parade broadcast hosts are local media … [Read more...] about Cox Las Vegas to Produce and Rebroadcast Sunday’s Veterans Day Parade on Yurview Las Vegas
Cox Renews Its Support of Economic Growth in Southern Nevada as a Returning Pinnacle Investor of Lvgea
LAS VEGAS — Cox Communications has announced a renewal of its Pinnacle Level investment in the Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance (LVGEA). The renewal consists of a three-year $500,000 commitment to support the LVGEA and its regional economic growth and diversification strategies. Cox has been a Pinnacle Investor in the LVGEA since 2015 and will continue supporting the … [Read more...] about Cox Renews Its Support of Economic Growth in Southern Nevada as a Returning Pinnacle Investor of Lvgea
Cox Charities Awards $95,000 to Local Nonprofits at Annual Ceremony
LAS VEGAS - Cox Charities, the philanthropic arm of Cox Communications in Las Vegas, presented $95,000 in grants to 29 local nonprofit organizations on Wednesday, Aug. 8. Ten nonprofits received $5,000 each and the remaining 19 organizations received grants in amounts ranging from $1,500 to $3,000 at an annual grant distribution ceremony. The awards were presented to a … [Read more...] about Cox Charities Awards $95,000 to Local Nonprofits at Annual Ceremony
Seasoned Las Vegas PR Professional Earns Accreditation in Public Relations
Las Vegas – Juergen M. Barbusca, APR, manager of communications with Cox Communications of Las Vegas, has successfully completed the Examination for Accreditation in Public Relations (APR), entitling him to use the APR professional designation. The announcement was made by the Universal Accreditation Board (UAB), a consortium of nine professional communication organizations … [Read more...] about Seasoned Las Vegas PR Professional Earns Accreditation in Public Relations
Dates for the 11th Annual Cox Back to School Fairs Announced
Who Cox Communications of Las Vegas, Naqvi Injury Law, #CoxBackToSchoolFair What Cox Las Vegas, in partnership with presenting sponsor Naqvi Injury Law, will be conducting its 11th annual Cox Back to School Fairs at four area malls beginning July 21. Now in their 111h consecutive year, the annual Cox Back to School Fairs are the longest running, most visible … [Read more...] about Dates for the 11th Annual Cox Back to School Fairs Announced
Cox Las Vegas provides free preview of NHL Network in support of Vegas Golden Knights Stanley Cup run
WHO: Cox Communications of Las Vegas, NHL Network and Cox customers in Southern Nevada with a Contour or legacy cable set-top box. WHAT: Cox customers in Southern Nevada can tune into a free preview of NHL Network on Cox Channel 316 and 1316 HD through 6 a.m. on June 16. The NHL Network is dedicated to live professional and collegiate hockey, as well as NHL-related … [Read more...] about Cox Las Vegas provides free preview of NHL Network in support of Vegas Golden Knights Stanley Cup run
Cox Named No. 13 on DiversityInc 2018 Top 50 Companies List
LAS VEGAS - Cox Communications earned the No. 13 spot on the DiversityInc 2018 Top 50 Companies list, the company’s 13th time to be recognized among the nation’s corporate diversity leaders. Cox has been ranked No.18 the past two years. Cox was also specifically recognized for its leadership in Supplier Diversity, Mentoring and Diversity Councils. “We are committed to … [Read more...] about Cox Named No. 13 on DiversityInc 2018 Top 50 Companies List
Around the State: April 2018
UNR School of Medicine Granted Full Accreditation through 2026 The Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) has granted the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine a renewed accreditation through the year 2026. The school spent a year preparing for the accreditation visit last October. Nevada’s Freight Plan Named Among Nation’s Best According to the American … [Read more...] about Around the State: April 2018