Happy Holidays

As we head into the holiday break, Jan and I would like to wish everyone happy and safe holidays. [...]

December 18th, 2009 | Tags: | Category: CSN Notes | Leave a comment

Preparing Plans for Cuts

Public reports of an all-agency memo regarding budget reductions are correct. The state has asked all agencies, including the Nevada System of Higher Education, to prepare plans for budget [...]

December 15th, 2009 | Tags: , , | Category: Budget News | Leave a comment

November Cabinet Minutes

Patty Charlton told the cabinet members of a change in the Cabinet reporting schedule that will begin in January. Instead of reporting every other month, cabinet members will report [...]

December 14th, 2009 | Tags: , , , | Category: Cabinet Minutes | Leave a comment

Potential budget cuts and special session

Media in the state have been reporting on forthcoming budget cuts and the governor’s call for the Economic Forum to meet, which may lead to a special session of the Legislature and more budget [...]

December 10th, 2009 | Tags: , , | Category: Budget News | Leave a comment

December Chronicle

The CSN Chronicle

This is the December CSN Chronicle.  You may note that Chronicles are posted on my blog for your convenience and as a way of letting me share with you some of the news and questions raised by our faculty and staff members.   

iNtegrate Project and Hiring

iNtegrate was a handle created several years [...]

December 7th, 2009 | Tags: , , | Category: Monthly Chronicles | 5 comments

My position on enrollment caps

As you can imagine, the issue of caps is difficult and complex, almost anathema to our community college DNA that prizes access, inclusion and affordability. I’ve maintained two [...]

December 1st, 2009 | Tags: , , | Category: CSN Students | 9 comments