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Temporarily Closed for BusinessNevada Versus COVID-19

May 1, 2020 By Tarah Richardson Leave a Comment

Seemingly overnight the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has swept through the world and changed every aspect of daily activity. From home-life and recreation to work and business operations, individuals everywhere have had to quickly learn to adapt to an unprecedented event. Working from home has been a trial by fire as businesses throughout Nevada closed their doors after … [Read more...] about Temporarily Closed for Business

Higher Learning: Education in Nevada

May 1, 2018 By Jennifer Rachel Baumer Leave a Comment

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

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

Regents Approve New Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology at Nevada State College

March 14, 2018 By Press Release Wire Leave a Comment

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

June 2017: Business Indicators

June 1, 2017 By Stephen Miller Leave a Comment

June 2017: Business Indicators - Includes status of U.S. Nevada, Las Vegas, and Reno economies.

The “advance” estimate for U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) for the first quarter of 2017 grew at a weaker-than-expected 0.7 percent annualized rate. The biggest positive contribution came from private domestic investment, while consumer spending posted the slowest growth since the end of the Great Recession based on incomplete data. Weak consumer spending, in spite of … [Read more...] about June 2017: Business Indicators

May 2017: Business Indicators

May 1, 2017 By Stephen Miller Leave a Comment

May 2017: Business Indicators - Includes status of U.S. Nevada, Las Vegas, and Reno economies.

The “third” estimate for U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) for the fourth quarter of 2017 grew at a 2.1 percent annualized rate, up by 0.2 percentage point from the “second” estimate. According to more complete source data, consumer spending boosted real GDP more than expected. U.S. nonfarm employment added a less-than-expected 98,000 jobs in March. The unemployment rate, … [Read more...] about May 2017: Business Indicators

April 2017: Business Indicators

April 1, 2017 By Jinju Lee Leave a Comment

April 2017: Business Indicators - Includes status of U.S. Nevada, Las Vegas, and Reno economies.

The “second” estimate for U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) for the fourth quarter of 2017 grew at a 1.9 percent annualized rate, remaining unchanged from the “advance” estimate. According to more complete source data, consumer spending increased more strongly than previously thought, but increases in state and local government spending and nonresidential fixed investment … [Read more...] about April 2017: Business Indicators

March 2017: Business Indicators

March 1, 2017 By Jinju Lee Leave a Comment

March 2017: Business Indicators - Includes status of U.S. Nevada, Las Vegas, and Reno economies.

The “advanced” estimate for U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) for the fourth quarter of 2017 increased at a 1.9 percent annualized rate. Although the real GDP growth rate decelerated compared to last quarter’s 3.5 percent increase, the underlying categories showed more strength. Consumer spending stayed robust and business investment finally moved out of a negative or … [Read more...] about March 2017: Business Indicators

February 2017: Business Indicators

February 1, 2017 By Stephen Miller Leave a Comment

February 2017: Business Indicators - Includes status of U.S. Nevada, Las Vegas, and Reno economies.

U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) for the third quarter of 2016 increased at a 3.5 percent annualized rate. The surprising upswing of real GDP in the third quarter reflects a surge in agricultural (soybean) exports and a rebound in business inventories. The consumer price index also showed the largest jump in two years at 1.7 percent. November housing starts fell … [Read more...] about February 2017: Business Indicators

CSN President Presents College Outlook & Plans to Restructure

January 24, 2017 By Richard Lake Leave a Comment

New data related to the college’s role in regional economic development reveals CSN’s impact LAS VEGAS – The College of Southern Nevada has a nearly $1 billion impact annually on the local business community, according to a new independently produced economic impact report. CSN President Michael Richards presented the report and discussed the college's outlook in a town … [Read more...] about CSN President Presents College Outlook & Plans to Restructure

December 2016: Business Indicators

December 1, 2016 By Steven M. Miller, PhD Leave a Comment

December 2016: Business Indicators - Includes status of U.S. Nevada, Las Vegas, and Reno economies.

U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) for the third quarter of 2016 expanded at a 2.9 percent annualized growth rate based on the advanced estimate. This unusual and surprising jump after three quarters of sluggish growth reflects a surge in agricultural (soybean) exports and a rebound in business inventories, which bring doubt about continued strong growth in the fourth … [Read more...] about December 2016: Business Indicators

Business Indicators: October 2016

October 1, 2016 By Jinju Lee Leave a Comment

Business Indicators: August 2016 - Includes status of U.S. Nevada, Las Vegas, and Reno economies.

The U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) grew at a 1.1 annual rate in the second quarter of 2016, The increase in real GDP was mainly due to surprisingly large gains in consumer spending, while cutbacks in private business investment contributed to U.S. economic growth remaining stuck in the slow lane. In spite of lackluster business investment, U.S. nonfarm employment added … [Read more...] about Business Indicators: October 2016

Industry Focus: Education

September 1, 2016 By Nevada Business Mag Leave a Comment

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

Business Indicators: September 2016

September 1, 2016 By Stephen Miller Leave a Comment

Business Indicators: August 2016 - Includes status of U.S. Nevada, Las Vegas, and Reno economies.

The advanced estimate for U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) for the second quarter of 2016 indicated a much weaker-than-expected growth of 1.2 percent. In addition, the first quarter’s real GDP growth was revised downward to 0.8 percent from 1.1 percent. Private investment, again, contributed negatively to U.S. economic expansion, falling by 9.7 percent from the previous … [Read more...] about Business Indicators: September 2016

Business Indicators: July 2016

July 1, 2016 By Jinju Lee Leave a Comment

The second estimate for U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) for the first quarter of 2016 was revised upward from the first estimate of 0.5 to 0.8 percent annualized growth rate. This revision mainly reflects upward adjustments in private inventory investment, residential fixed investment and exports and a downward adjustment in imports. The stronger dollar, cheaper oil and … [Read more...] about Business Indicators: July 2016

Nevada State College Outstrips Fundraising Goals, New School of Education Building and More Scholarships In Sight

June 29, 2016 By Press Release Wire Leave a Comment

The funds raised helped triple the size of the campus with 120 full-ride scholarships for under served students and for ongoing academic programs.

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

Board of Regents Approves CSN Bachelor’s Degree in Emergency Services Administration

June 14, 2016 By Richard Lake Leave a Comment

The College of Southern Nevada (CSN) is pleased to announce a new bachelor’s degree for local first responders.

LAS VEGAS – The College of Southern Nevada is pleased to announce a new bachelor’s degree for local first responders. The Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents approved the program Friday. It will be the only four-year degree of its kind in Nevada, where Fire Watch Security Officer and emergency professionals have had to look out of state for a bachelor’s degree … [Read more...] about Board of Regents Approves CSN Bachelor’s Degree in Emergency Services Administration

Dickson Realty Announces Kylie Rowe as Vice President of Relocation and Agent Services

June 8, 2016 By Chrisie Yabu Leave a Comment

Dickson Realty has announced Kylie Rowe as Vice President of Relocation and Agent Services.

Dickson Realty primed to assist those relocating to area for job opportunities Reno – Dickson Realty has announced Kylie Rowe as Vice President of Relocation and Agent Services to assist new companies moving to the region as well as to support Dickson Realty REALTORS with the tools they need to succeed. Dickson Realty is the first realty company in northern Nevada to create … [Read more...] about Dickson Realty Announces Kylie Rowe as Vice President of Relocation and Agent Services

Nevada High School Students Graduate With Diplomas … And College Degrees

June 7, 2016 By Richard Lake Leave a Comment

As Nevada high school students walk across the stage to receive their diplomas, 110 of them will have already earned an associate degree.

LAS VEGAS – As Nevada high school students walk across the stage in the next few weeks to receive their diplomas, 110 of them will have already earned an associate degree or certificate from one of the state’s four community colleges. These successful graduates participated in one of the Nevada System of Higher Education’s dual enrollment programs that enables high school … [Read more...] about Nevada High School Students Graduate With Diplomas … And College Degrees

Business Indicators: June 2016

June 1, 2016 By Stephen Miller Leave a Comment

Business Indicators: June 2016

The advanced estimate for U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) for the first quarter of 2016 experienced an expected, but disappointing, gain of an annualized 0.5 percent. The weak growth mainly reflects a large 5.9 percent decrease in nonresidential investment. Consumer spending still continues to provide the main driver of real GDP growth, although it decelerated its upward … [Read more...] about Business Indicators: June 2016

Education Outlook: Addressing the Tough Questions

May 1, 2016 By Jennifer Rachel Baumer Leave a Comment

For too many years Nevada’s education system has received poor grades.

Students are more than test scores, they’re the future of Nevada’s population and workforce. Schools are more than buildings, they are part of the state’s economy and essential to economic development. Education is more than learning, the process is dependent on teachers, students, families and the community. For too many years Nevada’s education system has received poor … [Read more...] about Education Outlook: Addressing the Tough Questions

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