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Donor Duel Between University of Nevada, Las Vegas and University of Nevada, Reno Promotes Statewide Donor Registration

February 7, 2018 By Greg Ferraro Leave a Comment

This friendly competition between students, alumni, and supporters of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) and the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) will see which group can register the most people as organ, eye, and tissue donors during a six-week period.

LAS VEGAS, NV ─ National Donor Day, February 14th, marks the beginning of Nevada’s first Donor Duel. This friendly competition between students, alumni, and supporters of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) and the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) will see which group can register the most people as organ, eye, and tissue donors during a six-week period. This joint … [Read more...] about Donor Duel Between University of Nevada, Las Vegas and University of Nevada, Reno Promotes Statewide Donor Registration

The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges and the University of Nevada, Reno Celebrate a Positive Sign of Enduring Partnership

November 1, 2017 By Chrisie Yabu Leave a Comment

The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges celebrated the installation of its downtown office exterior sign in partnership with UNR.

(Reno, Nev.) - The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) celebrated the installation of its downtown office exterior sign in partnership with the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR). The office is located at 300 East Second Street, a Basin Street Properties building. “On behalf of the NCJFCJ Board of Directors, members nationwide, and staff in Reno and … [Read more...] about The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges and the University of Nevada, Reno Celebrate a Positive Sign of Enduring Partnership

Welcome to Nevada: October 2017

October 1, 2017 By Nevada Business Mag Leave a Comment

High Desert Truss & Lumber Erickson Companies recently announced the opening of a home framing manufacturing plant, High Desert Truss & Lumber, in Reno. A construction services provider, Erickson has been serving the Reno market from a California location. Increased activity in Reno’s housing sector has prompted the construction of the new facility. Once fully … [Read more...] about Welcome to Nevada: October 2017

Industry Focus: Manufacturing

August 1, 2017 By Nevada Business Mag Leave a Comment

Leaders in manufacturing recently met at City National Bank to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing their businesses moving forward.

The manufacturing industry has been in the midst of a growth spurt, with peaked interest from companies moving into the Silver State. This growth is presenting workforce challenges for the industry. Leaders in manufacturing recently met at the Reno offices of City National Bank to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing their businesses moving forward. Tarah … [Read more...] about Industry Focus: Manufacturing

NCJFCJ Elects Judge Egan Walker to Officer of the Board of Directors

July 31, 2017 By Chrisie Yabu Leave a Comment

Egan Walker of the Second Judicial District Court Washoe County, has been elected to the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ)

(Reno, Nev.) – The Honorable Egan Walker of the Second Judicial District Court, Family Division, Washoe County, has been elected to the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) as secretary of the board of directors. He has served on the NCJFCJ board for two years. “It is a great honor to be elected as secretary of the NCJFCJ by my peers,” said Judge … [Read more...] about NCJFCJ Elects Judge Egan Walker to Officer of the Board of Directors

Reno’s Biggest Little Pollinator Garden Selected as RSAR’s Build A Better Block Project Winner

July 6, 2017 By Chrisie Yabu Leave a Comment

The Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS® (RSAR) has announced that the “Biggest Little Pollinator Garden” by Nevada Bugs and Butterflies

RENO, Nev. – The Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS® (RSAR) has announced that the “Biggest Little Pollinator Garden” by Nevada Bugs and Butterflies in partnership with the University of Nevada, Reno, was selected as the 2017 “REALTORS® Build A Better Block” project. As the winning project, the Biggest Little Pollinator Garden will receive monies to continue its efforts in … [Read more...] about Reno’s Biggest Little Pollinator Garden Selected as RSAR’s Build A Better Block Project Winner

Nevada Donor Network Hires Christina Hernandez as Community Services Coordinator

July 6, 2017 By Greg Ferraro Leave a Comment

Nevada Donor Network (NDN) is pleased to announce the hiring of Christina Hernandez as the community services coordinator

Nevada Donor Network (NDN) is pleased to announce the hiring of Christina Hernandez as community services coordinator. In her new position, Hernandez is responsible for supporting the goals, mission and strategic plan of NDN through the development, evaluation, implementation and maintenance of its community services department’s strategies. Her role encompasses NDN’s DMV … [Read more...] about Nevada Donor Network Hires Christina Hernandez as Community Services Coordinator

De Castroverde Law Group Opens Reno Office

July 5, 2017 By Press Release Wire Leave a Comment

De Castroverde Law Group announced the opening of its office in Reno, Nevada. The firm has two offices in Las Vegas with 13 attorneys

LAS VEGAS - De Castroverde Law Group announced the opening of its office in Reno, Nevada. The firm has two offices in Las Vegas with 13 attorneys and more than 40 full-time staff. The Reno office is located at 5470 Kietzke Lane, Suite 300, Reno, Nevada 89511. The opening of De Castroverde’s Reno office is a homecoming of sorts, as Waldo De Castroverde, the firm’s founder, … [Read more...] about De Castroverde Law Group Opens Reno Office

Bryce Warner of The Applied Companies Joins United Way Board of Directors

June 13, 2017 By Chrisie Yabu Leave a Comment

United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra announced that Bryce Warner has joined its Board of Directors and the chairman of the Annual Campaign Committee

Reno, Nev. – United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra (UWNNS) announced that Bryce Warner has joined its Board of Directors and is the chairman of the Annual Campaign Committee. Warner is the executive recruiter at The Applied Companies, and is responsible for developing partnerships with clients to understand their culture and hiring needs. His focus on developing … [Read more...] about Bryce Warner of The Applied Companies Joins United Way Board of Directors

Beyond The Basics: Education in Nevada

May 1, 2017 By Jennifer Rachel Baumer Leave a Comment

Education is critical to Nevada’s workforce, economy and lifestyle. But Nevada’s public education ranks at or near the bottom of national rankings.

  Education is critical to Nevada’s workforce, economy and lifestyle. But Nevada’s public education ranks at or near the bottom of national rankings, and only 30 percent of Nevadans hold post-secondary education degrees or certificates. In the K-12 system, rankings are created from more indicators than simply academic, according to Traci Davis, superintendent, Washoe … [Read more...] about Beyond The Basics: Education in Nevada

Around the State: November 2016

November 1, 2016 By Nevada Business Mag Leave a Comment

Nevada Awarded $283,000 for Export Expansion The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has pledged $18.85 million to support export growth for small businesses and Nevada has been awarded $283,000 of the total. The funds were awarded through SBA’s State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) and the Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) has been awarded the grant … [Read more...] about Around the State: November 2016

Raising the Grade: Higher Education in the Silver State

January 1, 2016 By Jennifer Rachel Baumer Leave a Comment

There’s still an extreme skill gap in Nevada, and higher education is the bridge.

Education, economy, workforce, workers: pieces of a puzzle that come together to form economic development for Nevada and the ability to make a living for each individual. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, educational attainment and income are linked. Earnings and unemployment rates by educational attainment show national unemployment rates of 2.1 percent for … [Read more...] about Raising the Grade: Higher Education in the Silver State

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: Cultivating a New Industry in Nevada

October 1, 2015 By Doresa Banning Leave a Comment

Nevada is an ideal place to foster a UAV industry as it’s actually where it began 40 years ago, with development of unmanned aerial systems by the military.

Seeking to benefit from the anticipated, widespread commercial use of the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) nationwide, Nevadans have been working diligently to cultivate an industry around this type of aircraft. Integration of unmanned aerial vehicles into the U.S. would create more than 100,000 jobs and have an economic impact of $82 billion nationally by 2025, estimated the … [Read more...] about Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: Cultivating a New Industry in Nevada

The NCJFCJ and University of Nevada, Reno Speak Out About Sexual Assault and Victim Trauma

February 11, 2015 By Nevada Business Mag Leave a Comment

First-of-its kind symposium for the region Reno, Nev. – The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) and the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) are hosting a symposium of community leaders to stand against sexual assault and build a healing community for victims. A Healing Community: The Effects of Sexual Assault and Trauma on the Victim will take place … [Read more...] about The NCJFCJ and University of Nevada, Reno Speak Out About Sexual Assault and Victim Trauma

Medical Education: Preparing for the Future of Healthcare in Nevada

January 1, 2015 By Nevada Business Mag Leave a Comment

An ample supply of providers could transform the Silver State into a destination for healthcare.

Medical education in Nevada is growing and is poised for significant expansion. Collectively, the current and proposed changes will eventually go far in reversing the state’s shortages of medical students, physician residency programs, doctors and nurses. “Everything is about everybody getting bigger, everybody getting successful,” said Dr. Thomas Schwenk, dean of the … [Read more...] about Medical Education: Preparing for the Future of Healthcare in Nevada

The Cyber State: Nevada’s Burgeoning Technology Industry

October 1, 2013 By Jennifer Rachel Baumer Leave a Comment

So what’s next? In terms of the next big technology, the crystal ball is fuzzy. But in terms of Nevada technology, growth is in the works.

The Brookings Report; Unify, Reorganize, Diversify: An Economic Development Agenda for Nevada, commissioned by the Governor’s Office of Economic Development in 2011, identified seven industry clusters Nevada should develop, specifically naming the technology and aerospace industries. In 2013, many in those industries are looking at and locating in, Nevada. Tech Comes to … [Read more...] about The Cyber State: Nevada’s Burgeoning Technology Industry

October 2013: Around the State

October 1, 2013 By Nevada Business Mag Leave a Comment

Read business news from around Nevada: October 2013.

UNR Establishes New Minor for College of Engineering The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) has combined the studies of robotics, computer science and mechanical design by establishing a minor in Unmanned Autonomous Systems (UAS) in the College of Engineering. A UAS is defined as a high-tech, intelligent machine capable of traveling by air, land or sea without a human crew on … [Read more...] about October 2013: Around the State

Partnerships Wanted: Education Outlook

April 1, 2013 By Howard Riell Leave a Comment

Nevada Education Outlook: Partnerships Wanted

It would be cynical to say that the future of education in Nevada hinges on money. After all, doesn’t just about everything? Instead, education’s future across the Silver State will have more to do with utility: giving students better tools with which to achieve success, and the private sector, the trained and educated workforce, managers and entrepreneurs it will need to … [Read more...] about Partnerships Wanted: Education Outlook

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  • Nevada’s Safety Consultation and Training Section to dedicate April as Nevada Hispanic Safety Month

  • Nevada Housing Coalition to Host Inaugural Townhall Event in Reno on Wednesday, February 20

  • Nevada Rural Housing Authority Hires Lena Frias as its New Director of Rental Services

  • Aviant Hospice Named a Hospice Honors Recipient – One of three hospices in Nevada receiving the prestigious award

  • Craig W. Drummond awarded ‘Top Lawyer in Las Vegas’ by MyVegas Magazine

  • Leaders and Entrepreneurs Unite to Inspire and Invigorate

  • Linking Systems of Care for Children and Youth Project Premieres New Website

  • CALV presents Commercial Education Day on March 13

  • Mountain’s Edge Community Garage Sale to Be Held March 2

  • Cure 4 The Kids Foundation Promotes Joseph L. Lasky III, M.D. to Director of Bleeding and Clotting Disorders

  • De Castroverde Law Group sponsors the Boyd School of Law Immigration Clinic student’s participation in the 2019 Immigration Law Competition at NYU

  • Jewish Nevada Promotes Sarah Small to Director of Young Leadership Development

  • Jewish Nevada Promotes Megan Weintraub to Director of Annual Giving and Women’s Philanthropy

  • Community leaders selected to serve on NCET board

  • SR Construction Names Robert Schenck as Senior Estimator and Debuts New Reno Office

  • Reflection Bay Golf Club at Lake Las Vegas Hosts Valentine’s Day Weekend Events

  • Nevada REALTORS® President Keith Lynam speaks to international real estate group on Presidents’ Day

  • Nevada State College Hosts 2019 Provost Lecture Series for Social Analysis and Critical Thought

  • Henderson Chamber to present business networking mixer

  • PR Plus Partners with Three New Food & Beverage Industry Clients

  • MountainView Hospital Opens Level III NICU

  • Nevada State Bank names Nidhi “Nikki” Dadlani vice president and professional banking relationship manager

  • Licensing, certification for business owners the topic of workshop

  • RE/MAX Realty Affiliates Welcomes the Joshua Fink Group

  • Foundation Assisting Seniors Holds Annual Appreciation Dinner

  • Aberlewest to host $35 headshot event March 16

  • Divine Café at Springs Preserve Hosts Mediterranean Cooking Night

  • TuffSkin adds Rick Worman to Las Vegas sales and marketing team

  • Protective Surface, TuffSkin celebrates Mardi Gras at Infinite Trend

  • Max Pawn Offers 5 Tips for Purchasing Secondhand Items

  • Valentine’s Day shopping can be daunting, expensive: Tips to find gifts

  • At Max Pawn’s Valentine’s Day Doggie Date February 13, you can say, “I woof you, too.”

  • TMC Financing facilitates expansion of Hwang Law Group utilizing SBA 504 Loan

  • Bok Bok Chicken expands to the southwest with the opening of third location

  • RSAR Releases January 2019 Existing Home Sales Report

  • Ferrari Public Affairs Hires Key Personnel to Meet Client Demand

  • Henderson Mayor Debra March Receives Secretary of State Opinion on Re-Election Bid

  • Nevada State Bank hires Susan Stanton as human resources manager

  • Tielemans Design Creates 100th Anniversary Logo for Zion National Park

  • OptumCare Community Center – East offers new and ongoing events for March

  • OptumCare Community Center – West offers new and ongoing events for March

  • Northcap Commercial Multifamily Arranges Sale of Valley Vista Apartments for $3,308,000

  • RE/MAX Realty Affiliates Welcomes James Bull to The Lessinger Team

  • Las Vegas Based TRU Development Announces Pre-Leasing for KAKTUSlife

  • Big Whiskey’s American Restaurant & Bar to make western debut at Town Square Las Vegas

  • Southern Nevada home prices bounce back to $300,000

  • Pets of the Homeless now accepting cryptocurrency donations

  • Governor honors NCEDSV executive director, Sue Meuschke, for 30 years’ service to victims of domestic, sexual violence

  • Vision Sign and Sensory Interactive Create Dramatic LED Feature at Caesars Bluewaters Dubai

  • The Juice Standard Expands Their Menu Beyond Pressed Juices: Las Vegas’ First Cold Pressed Juice Bar Brings an Array of Smoothie Bowls and Signature Juice Fasts to Las Vegas and Henderson

  • Roseman University of Health Sciences Appoints Nevada State Bank’s Rita Vaswani, as Chairman of the University’s Campaign for the College of Medicine

  • Clark County Medical Society Alliance Hosts 18th Annual Spring Fashion Show, March 19

  • Ruth Furman invites business owners to interactive workshop on self-promotion

  • YurView premieres eight-week auto centric series with car club cruise along the Las Vegas Strip

  • Pisanelli Bice Welcomes Jordan Smith as Of Counsel

  • Northern Nevada Medical Center Breaks Ground on Freestanding Emergency Department in Northwest Reno to Serve Community

  • NAIOP Southern Nevada presents “The Future in Billions” at February breakfast

  • Chelsey Brice Joins Estipona Group as Account Executive

  • Great Basin Orthopaedics Offers New Personalized Options for Hip Replacement Patients

  • KPS3 announces Jenna Hubert promoted to creative director

  • Goodwill Southern Nevada Announces Staff Promotions

  • Las Vegas Based TRU Development Shares 2018 Contributions

  • Foundation Assisting Seniors Announces Inaugural Gala

  • 28 Libraries in Southern Nevada Now Safe Place Sites for Homeless Youth — Youth Mobile Crisis Intervention Program operated by Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth —

  • Sierra Integrated Systems Offers Remote Systems Monitoring Service for Computer Networks and Key Devices in the Reno-Tahoe Region

  • Reno startup, Financially Fit Employees™ (FFE)™ revolutionizes employee financial wellness

  • Western Elite Promotes Trenton Busby to Chief Operating Officer

  • Protective Surface, Tuffskin, to Showcase During Winter Las Vegas Market Jan. 27-31

  • NCJFCJ Announces a Record $12.9 Million in Awards in 2018 to Improve Outcomes for Children and Families

  • Nevada State College Announces Selection for General Counsel

  • MassMedia Announces Partnership with New Financial Services Client

  • New Southwest Las Vegas $28 Million Industrial Project Underway and Close to Raiders Stadium and Las Vegas Strip

  • Dwayne Eshenbaugh, AIA Installed as 2019 President, AIA Las Vegas

  • A Happy 2018 for Commercial Real Estate

  • Nevada’s Safety Consultation and Training Section Awards Ocean Spray with Prestigious Safety Honor

  • $100 Off Right Lawyers Consult Fee

  • The Regional Air Service Corporation Announces New Managing Director Carl Ribaudo

  • Portnoy Gallery Unveils 2019 “Portnoyed” Wall of Honor Inductees

  • Mercato Della Pescheria Inside the Venetian Las Vegas Installs a One-Of-A-Kind Josper Oven To Maximize Flavor

  • The Clark County Bar Association Names Sarah Thornton Volunteer of the Year for 2018

  • Naqvi Injury Law Welcomes New Attorney

  • RE/MAX Realty Affiliates Agent Sam Olson to Speak at RE/MAX R4 Convention

  • TheOfficeSquad named one of the “Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America” by Entrepreneur Magazine’s 2018 Entrepreneuer360 List

  • World’s Highest Performing Organ Procurement Organization Celebrates Sixth Record-Breaking Year

  • Nevada REALTORS® announce Leadership Academy Class of 2019

  • Ruth Furman discusses how to keep content from becoming chaos Jan. 23

  • NAIOP Southern Nevada announces newly elected 2019 officers and directors

  • Amy Keith Lessinger, RE/MAX Realty Affiliates Owner, Appointed to Serve on EDAWN Executive Board

  • National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges Releases Enhanced Juvenile Justice Guidelines

  • Colliers International – Las Vegas Welcomes Jennifer Lehr as Senior Associate

  • REMSA Trains and Graduates 16 Paramedics

  • RSAR Releases 2018 Fourth Quarter/December Existing Home Sales Report

  • Project 150 hosting discounted dress sale to support students

  • Dr. Timothy Dooley Joins Great Basin Orthopaedics

  • Drummond Law Firm in Las Vegas Awards $1,000 Scholarship

  • National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges Named Honorable Mention Recipient in Prestigious PR Daily Nonprofit Awards for Annual Report

  • New Year, New Reasons To Love Tivoli Village

  • NAIOP Southern Nevada presents “Past Presidents Panel” at January breakfast

  • Northcap Commercial Multifamily Arranges Sale of Summit Estates Apartments for $1,115,000

  • Henderson Chamber of Commerce to host networking mixer



 
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