HENDERSON, NV – Nevada State College has been recognized as a top ranked institution offering the best online RN to BSN Degree Programs by Intelligent.com. Nevada State College was listed among 60 other competing public and private institutions across the nation. “We are very excited that our online RN to BSN degree program has received this recognition,” said June … [Read more...] about Nevada State College Ranks Among the Top RN to BSN Degree Programs in the U.S.
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Nevada State College announces new financial aid program and deadlines
HENDERSON, NV – Nevada State College announced Achieve Nevada, a robust financial aid program to be among the most attractive financial aid offerings in the state of Nevada. Students who qualify can receive free tuition and funding to cover books and other expenses. “Nevada State is committed to affordability in higher education for all students. For many eligible Achieve … [Read more...] about Nevada State College announces new financial aid program and deadlines
Nevada State College Hosts Building Naming Ceremony
HENDERSON, NV – Nevada State College, the nation’s second fastest growing college, held a building naming ceremony to honor Bob and Alison Kasner, prominent donors and education advocates. The former Nursing, Science and Education building was renamed the Bob and Alison Kasner Academic Building. Bob and Alison Kasner, long-time Southern Nevada residents, donated $2.5 … [Read more...] about Nevada State College Hosts Building Naming Ceremony
Nevada State College First to Offer Speech-Language Pathology Master’s Degree in Southern Nevada
HENDERSON, NV - Nevada State College announces the accreditation of their Speech-Language Pathology master’s degree program, the first in Southern Nevada. The Speech-Language Pathology master’s degree program aims to equip and empower effective speech-language pathologists to serve as practitioners and researchers to meet the needs of individuals, families and caregivers … [Read more...] about Nevada State College First to Offer Speech-Language Pathology Master’s Degree in Southern Nevada
Nevada State College Announces New Dean of Students
HENDERSON, NV - Nevada State College announced the selection of Dr. Stefanie Coleman as the new dean of students. In this role, Coleman will work closely with prospective and current students to provide resources as well as support to ensure a successful learning environment for all Nevada State College students. Coleman’s 25 years of experience in the education field … [Read more...] about Nevada State College Announces New Dean of Students
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Left to Right: Tarah Richardson, Nevada Business Magazine • Jeff Hendrickson, University of Phoenix • Bart Patterson, Nevada State College • Paul Stowell, City National Bank • Sue Blakeley, Lake Mead Christian Academy • Spencer Stewart, Western Governors University Nevada • Jeremy Gregersen, The Meadows School Education in Nevada has historically been the target of negative … [Read more...] about Industry Focus
Nevada State College Hosts Discussion with U.S. Congressional Leaders Regarding State of Higher Education
PRESS RELEASE HENDERSON, NEV. - Nevada State College hosted Congressman Bobby Scott, chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Education and Labor, and Congresswoman Susie Lee on Wednesday for a discussion regarding the state of higher education and key issues facing diverse students. Both Lee and Scott addressed strategic tactics the education and labor committee is … [Read more...] about Nevada State College Hosts Discussion with U.S. Congressional Leaders Regarding State of Higher Education
Nevada State College Highlights History-Making Year at State of the College Address
HENDERSON, NV - Nevada State College President Bart Patterson presented the annual State of the College address to community members and stakeholders, highlighting 2018-2019 successes as well as the goals and challenges for the next year. In the past year, Nevada State College has set many new records including the largest student enrollment number in its history, which … [Read more...] about Nevada State College Highlights History-Making Year at State of the College Address
Educating for What Will BeMeeting Nevada’s Future Needs
It’s evident that education cannot remain static and neither can it exist as separate from the real world. Rather, experts agree it needs to be made up of a series of interconnected, flexible institutions that reflect the change of Nevada industries and the demands and opportunities of technology. “You can’t educate kids in a vacuum. We always have to be looking at the … [Read more...] about Educating for What Will Be
Nevada State College Hosts 2019 Provost Lecture Series for Social Analysis and Critical Thought
HENDERSON, Nev. – Nevada State College will host a provost lecture on Thursday, Feb. 14 to address the blurring of categories between popular culture and political communication. Henry Jenkins, an American media scholar and provost professor of communication, journalism, cinematic arts and education at the University of Southern California (USC), will evoke discussion on what … [Read more...] about Nevada State College Hosts 2019 Provost Lecture Series for Social Analysis and Critical Thought
Nevada State College Announces Selection for General Counsel
Henderson, Nev. – Nevada State College announced today that Berna Rhodes-Ford, an attorney with over twenty years of wide-ranging legal experience, has been selected to become the college’s general counsel. “Ms. Rhodes-Ford’s extensive and impressive legal understanding showed me that she would be an excellent general counsel for Nevada State,” said Nevada State College … [Read more...] about Nevada State College Announces Selection for General Counsel
Nevada State College Welcomes New Dean of Nursing and Associate Dean of Education
HENDERSON – Nevada State College announced the hire of Dr. Douglas Turner as dean of the School of Nursing and Dr. Shartriya Collier-Stewart as associate dean of the School of Education. Both deans join the Nevada State College team with extensive backgrounds in education and years of collegiate leadership. Dr. Turner brings dean, director and coordinator experience in … [Read more...] about Nevada State College Welcomes New Dean of Nursing and Associate Dean of Education
Nevada State College Expands with J. Russell and Carol Raker Student Success Center
HENDERSON – Nevada State College announced the addition of a building named after J. Russell and Carol Raker. The J. Russell and Carol Raker Student Success Center, located at 1202 High Tech Circle on the Nevada State College campus in Henderson, Nevada, houses essential student support services, including admissions and recruitment, registrar, academic advising, cashiering and … [Read more...] about Nevada State College Expands with J. Russell and Carol Raker Student Success Center
Nevada State College Hires Las Vegas Native Anthony Ruiz as Senior Advisor of Government Relations and Community Affairs
Henderson – Nevada State College announces Anthony Ruiz as new senior advisor of Government Relations and Community Affairs for Nevada State College. A Las Vegas native, Ruiz will be responsible for working with state, local and federal government officials and their staffs to successfully execute the College’s mission and Board of Regent approved initiatives. This position is … [Read more...] about Nevada State College Hires Las Vegas Native Anthony Ruiz as Senior Advisor of Government Relations and Community Affairs
Higher Learning: Education in Nevada
The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) is in the process of becoming a true system as Nevada’s educational climate shifts to meet the needs of Nevada citizens and businesses. Those needs are creating a change from individual institutions working alone to meet those needs to a system of institutions working together. “There’s quite a bit that’s new in higher education,” … [Read more...] about Higher Learning: Education in Nevada
Iconic Women of Distinction Awards 2018
An Iconic History NAWBO Southern Nevada The mission of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Southern Nevada is to educate, empower and promote women business owners to experience success in all economic, political and social arenas. The organization provides informative and success driven monthly meetings which include time devoted to networking with other … [Read more...] about Iconic Women of Distinction Awards 2018
Regents Approve New Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology at Nevada State College
The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) Board of Regents voted to approve a new Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) at Nevada State College. It will be the first master-level degree to be offered at the state’s only four-year college. The Master of Education (MEd) in Speech-Language Pathology will train students to become certified speech-language … [Read more...] about Regents Approve New Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology at Nevada State College
Nevada State College Welcomes New Chief of Staff and Director of Marketing & Events
Nevada State College is proud to announce the hire of two key members of the institution’s leadership team: Amber Lopez Lasater has been named Chief of Staff, and LaNelda Rolley has been named Director of Marketing & Events. “We’re so honored to have these accomplished and talented professionals join our team,” said Bart Patterson, President of Nevada State College. … [Read more...] about Nevada State College Welcomes New Chief of Staff and Director of Marketing & Events
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Improving education in the Silver State has long been a priority for Nevadans. Recently, leaders in education met at the Las Vegas office of City National Bank to discuss opportunities on the horizon to elevate Nevada’s education rankings. Connie Brennan, CEO, and publisher of Nevada Business Magazine served as moderator for the event. These monthly meetings are designed to … [Read more...] about Industry Focus: Education
Nevada State College Welcomes Erin Keller as New Associate Vice President of Institutional Advancement
Nevada State College is proud to announce Erin Keller, CFRE has been named Associate Vice President of Institutional Advancement. Keller, a Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE) who brings 17 years of professional fundraising experience to her new role, will manage and cultivate giving for the College to support the institution’s academic strategies and long-term … [Read more...] about Nevada State College Welcomes Erin Keller as New Associate Vice President of Institutional Advancement