Belated March Chronicle

This is a belated March Chronicle, which primarily serves to lay a foundation for the college-wide town hall meetings that begin next week. I plan to share additional details as available from the state and Nevada System of Higher Education at those sessions. [...]

The CSN May Chronicle

Greetings!  As this academic year winds down, there is much to report to you in many areas of the college.      

Achieving the Dream

We have announced that CSN has become an Achieving the Dream institution with CSN Professor Janice Glasper leading our team.  Learn more about ATD by visiting its website here. 

ATD focuses on improving student success, [...]

More information about CSN's selection to join Achieving the Dream

Greetings!

          On Friday, we announced that CSN has been selected to join an elite group of colleges as part of the Achieving the Dream National Reform Network.

             Achieving the Dream is the nation’s most comprehensive non-governmental reform network for student success in higher education. The organization strives to improve member colleges’ practices and procedures to close [...]

CSN selected into the Achieving the Dream National Reform Network (CSN Press Release)

The nation’s most comprehensive non-governmental reform network for student success in higher education has selected CSN to join its national reform network, CSN President Dr. Michael Richards announced [...]

Funding Formula Comparison

As the discussion on how to allocate state funds to Nevada’s universities and colleges continues, I would like to share a comparison of the state funding per student under the current formula and under the chancellor’s proposed model. Click on the graphic to enlarge it on your [...]

March Chronicle

Three major policy/protocol changes have been announced that may impact student enrollment for fall 2012 semester classes. I would ask that all faculty and staff understand these changes so that we may all work to help students experience a smooth enrollment process and a successful fall semester. [...]

February Chronicle

The CSN Chronicle 

Introduction

Much is happening at CSN, and this extended Chronicle summarizes many activities, events, and news items about the college.  Because the new funding formula for higher education in Nevada requires so much time and attention, there is a FAQ addressing many common questions about it.  In addition, there is much more information [...]

December Chronicle

Holiday greetings to all!  This is the last Chronicle for 2011 and the last time the logo for our 40th year will be used.  During the days prior to the December Board of Regents meeting and at the meeting many actions were taken that will impact CSN.      

Please Note:  During January, I will [...]

Moving Nevada Forward with an Economic Vision

Gov. Brian Sandoval has made Nevada’s economic vitality a priority for his administration and invests time and energy to that end.  Along the way he is learning, as are many Nevadans, about what our public higher education system can do to help and what it needs to do better.  

For decades, Nevada’s colleges and universities responded [...]

November Cabinet Notes

November 08, 2010

Cabinet Members:
President Mike Richards
Vartouhi Asherian, Chair, Administrative Faculty Assembly
John Bearce, Director of Institutional Research – absent
K.C. Brekken, Communications Director
Thomas Brown, Chief Campus Administrator, Cheyenne
Art Byrd, Vice President, Student Affairs – absent Â
Patty Charlton, Senior Vice President for Finance & Facilities
Chemene Crawford, Interim Vice President for Administration Â
J.T. Creedon, Student Government President – absent Â
Darren Divine, Vice [...]