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    Retiring Nevada State President Gets Bumpy 'Ride Into The Sunset'

    Oct 05, 2020

    The pandemic turned Bart Patterson’s victory lap into the busiest year of his tenure as president of Nevada State College.

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    Officials Searching For New Nevada State College President

    Sep 08, 2020

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — Higher education officials are searching for a new president for Nevada State College.

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    Wary, Hopeful Medical Professionals Starting Careers Amid Pandemic

    Jun 16, 2020

    Nevada ranks among the least-healthiest states and suffers from a

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    CSN, NSC Announce Plans For New Joint Health Science Building

    Feb 26, 2020

    The College of Southern Nevada Foundation has raised $6 million to fund the school’s new health sciences building, the college announced.

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    Friday Photo: Light On

    Dec 27, 2019

    A light fixture in the auditorium at Nevada State College

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    Nevada State Seeking $50 Million For Building To Train New Teachers

    May 14, 2019

    A $50 million building proposed for Nevada State College’s School of Education would put a dent in Nevada’s chronic shortage of teachers, according to the school’s dean.

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    Study: Rodent Metaphors Used To Describe Immigrants

    Jan 28, 2019

    Words matter. They shape our perceptions, and often indicate how we’re supposed to feel about a subject.

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    Nevada State College Plans For More Growth

    Dec 07, 2018

    The college's president, Bart Patterson, has overseen years of increased student enrollment.

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    Nevada State College President Goes On Leave After Arrest

    May 17, 2018

     

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada education officials say the president of Nevada State College has gone on a leave of absence after he was arrested last month on suspicion of driving under the influence.

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    Nevada State College President Apologizes After DUI Arrest

    May 01, 2018

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada State College President Bart Patterson is apologizing after he was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving last week.

    Patterson said in a statement Monday that he wants to be a role model and feels terrible for letting people down.

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    Nevada State College Keeps Growing

    Nov 02, 2017

    Is there a point where the college will have too many students? President Bart Patterson doesn't think so.

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    Luis Montanez at Nevada State College Student Government meeting by Christopher Smith
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    The Uncertainty Continues: conversation with a DACA student

    Sep 08, 2017

    DACA student Luis Montanez reacts to President Trump's cancellation of the program

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    Looking To Turn Oar Into Gold, Crew Teams Ply Lake Las Vegas

    Apr 18, 2017

    The new Nevada State College crew team and a community rowing club have taken to the waters of Lake Las Vegas.

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    NSC To Offer State's First Four-Year Program In Deaf Studies

    Apr 17, 2017

    Nevada State College in Henderson is launching a new major in fall – a bachelor’s program in Deaf Studies.  ​

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    Officials Highlighting Planned Nevada Drone Testing Facility

    Jan 04, 2017

    HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Nevada officials are taking another step to boost a fledgling unmanned aerial vehicle testing industry, with the development of a drone testing facility adjacent to a state college campus in Henderson.

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    Nevada State College Raises Funds To Expand School Of Education

    Dec 20, 2016

    Nevada State College has gone from 177 students when it opened in 2002 to more than 3,500 today. And it’s still growing.

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    First-Generation College Students Get Extra Help To Graduate

    Apr 29, 2016

    First-generation college students have it tough – especially if those studen

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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 State College Plans Ways To Expand Educational Mission

    Mar 22, 2016

    The college wants to partner with four-year institutions to make more classes available to more students.

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    US Poet Laureate To Make Appearance At Nevada State College

    Sep 15, 2015

    HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The first Hispanic poet laureate of the United States is making a visit to Las Vegas for a free public reading at a new 250-seat theater at the Nevada State College in Henderson.

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    Nevada State College Graduates 350, As New Buildings Rise

    May 26, 2015

    On a hill overlooking Henderson sits a small state college on more than 500-acres of land with big dreams

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