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Nevada College Names Student Union After Late Lawmaker

Nov 15, 2019

NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) — The College of Southern Nevada has named the student union at its North Las Vegas campus after former state Assemblyman Tyrone Thompson.

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Nevada College Student Arrested For Rifle, Ammo In Vehicle

Aug 29, 2019
HENDERSON, NV (AP) — A student at a Las Vegas-area community college is facing a felony weapon charge after police found a rifle and about 2,000 bullets in his vehicle parked on campus.
 
College of Southern Nevada President Federico Zaragoza said in an inte
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CSN President Cites Progress, Even As Many Students Lack Basic Skills

Aug 23, 2019

The Clark County School District is responsible for the education of 325,000 students, and each year thousands of them continue their academic career at the College of Southern Nevada.

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Las Vegas' Middle Class Is Shrinking

Jul 26, 2019

The middle class is synonymous with the American Dream: the house, the kids, the cars, vacations and a comfortable retirement.

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Now You Can Study Cannabis At CSN

Apr 12, 2019

Legal cannabis created thousands of jobs in Nevada — a

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New CSN President Plans For More Campuses, More Grads

Sep 10, 2018

The College of Southern Nevada is the largest and most diverse college in the state, serving more than 34,000 students.  

And now, it has a new president.

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Zaragoza Named New CSN President

May 12, 2018

Federico Zaragoza was voted in unanimously as the next president of the College of Southern Nevada by the Nevada System of Higher Education at a special meeting Friday. 

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CSN Could Have New President By Friday

May 10, 2018

The College of Southern Nevada could have a new leader by Friday.

The four finalists for the presidency post met with the campus community in public forums this week where they fielded questions from faculty and staff.

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Four Candidates Named As Finalist For CSN President Position

May 02, 2018

Four candidates have been named as finalists in the search for a new president of the College of Southern Nevada. 

Each of them comes from different parts of the country, including Florida and Missouri.

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CSN Recognized For Its Work In Cybersecurity

Apr 19, 2018

The College of Southern Nevada is the first school in the state to be recognized by two federal agencies for its work in cybersecurity education.

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Board Votes To Begin Looking For New CSN President

Jan 10, 2018

A committee of the state Board of Regents agreed to move forward in the process to replace longtime College of Southern Nevada President Michael Richards.

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Attorney, CSN Professor Faces Lewdness Charges

Dec 16, 2017
A College of Southern Nevada political science instructor and attorney has been arrested on accusations of lewdness.
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CSN Pres. Richards Talks Role Of Community Colleges In Nevada

Oct 13, 2017

The college's three campuses serve a population just a shade under what UNLV and UNR have combined.

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Nevada States Receives Grant To Educate More Hispanic Teachers

Sep 27, 2017

Nevada State College received a $2.7 million federal grant to expand educational opportunities for Hispanic students who want to become teachers.

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CSN President Announces Retirement

Aug 30, 2017

The College of Southern Nevada’s longtime president has announced his retirement.

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Object Maker: Wayne Littlejohn's Dream Machine

Aug 17, 2017

In a park tucked away near the UNLV campus, artist Wayne Littlejohn's "Dream Machine" has a home.   

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CSN Marks Women's History Month With Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon

Mar 07, 2017

The College of Southern Nevada is celebrating Women’s History Month by dishing up some extra schoolwork.

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CSN Panelists Offer Reminder: 'We're A Culture, Not A Costume'

Oct 31, 2016

Insensitive portrayals of ethnic and religious groups by some Halloween revelers have spawned a campus-led movement to remind people that cultural appropriation is no treat.

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Local 'Book-ies' Talk Summer Reading Picks

Jul 14, 2016

The summer is quickly disappearing before our eyes, and before you know it, we’ll be buying school supplies and Halloween decorations.

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College Of Southern Nevada Loses $1.7 Million Grant

Jul 04, 2016

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada's largest public college has lost a federal grant worth nearly $2 million.

The College of Southern Nevada is no longer accepting funding after U.S. Labor Department officials complained the school was not following allocation rules.

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College Of Southern Nevada Aims To Add North Las Vegas Name

Jun 03, 2016

NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) — One of three College of Southern Nevada campuses is poised to add North Las Vegas to its name.

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UNLV Partners With Community College To Simplify Transfers

Apr 25, 2016

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada residents who don't quite make the cut for the University of Nevada Las Vegas will now be encouraged to attend community college instead of receiving rejection letters.

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CSN Faculty Vote To Unionize

Apr 19, 2016

Some teachers at Nevada's largest school have voted to unionize.

The College of Southern Nevada said Monday that the recent election results showed the required numbers of votes were cast.

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CSN To Propose New Health Sciences Building

Apr 05, 2016

The College of Southern Nevada has announced plans for a new building at its Henderson campus for health sciences education.

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Nevada Issues $626,000 In Grants To Train High-Tech Workers

Feb 09, 2016

Nevada is investing hundreds of thousand of dollars in workforce training as the state continues to diversify its economy.

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