Author Archives: CSN
Excessive Heat Warning
Southern Nevada is experiencing this year’s first prolonged heatwave as temperatures are expected to be significantly above average and potentially record breaking. The National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Warning through 9 p.m. Saturday, June 19 What does … Continue reading
7 Reasons Why Certified Nursing Assistants Love Their Jobs
Flexibility- CNAs can customize their work schedule with shifts available 24/7. Emotional Fulfillment- Working closely with patients and families develops close relationships and rewarding professional opportunities Affordability- Short-term accelerated programs help students gain the skills and tools needed to be a CNA so … Continue reading
Classified Employee of the Month- June 2021- Erol Welshons
Erol Welshons is a Shop Supervisor in the Facilities Management department located on the CSN Charleston campus. He was nominated for Classified Employee of the Month in June 2021 by his colleague Don Boyer in part because of his “can-do” attitude. Boyer … Continue reading
CSN Students Earn Six Student Emmy Nominations
Students from the College of Southern Nevada’s Videography & Film Program received six Student Production Emmy Award nominations from the Pacific Southwest National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. The nominations were earned for films completed despite the challenges of filming during the COVID-19 pandemic. With 94 nominations and 44 wins in the last seven years the program has risen to become one of the best in the country. Continue reading
Owinn Announces Exciting Partnership With City Of Mesquite To Provide High-Demand Occupational Training Program
The Nevada State Apprenticeship Council’s recent approval
of a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Registered Apprenticeship program under the sponsorship of the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE), the Governor’s Office of Workforce Innovation (OWINN) announces an exciting partnership with the City of Mesquite to bring this critically important high-demand occupational training program to its community. Continue reading
CSN Leadership Academy Applications Available
Prospective class members are now being solicited for the CSN Leadership Academy Fall 2021 (starting in September) and Spring 2022 (starting in February) cohorts. The personal and professional enrichment program is open to all classified employees, administrative faculty, adjunct and full-time teaching … Continue reading
We are pleased to announce 2021 Outstanding Student Award Recipients!
Students were selected by the College of Southern Nevada’s academic departments. Gage Wardle – Applied TechAmanda (Mandy) Anderson – BiologyDavid Geyer – Business AdministrationJassper Esteban – CITBobbie Hickman – CommunicationsNechele Chambers – Criminal Justice & EMSAlexis Candito – DDRSLinsey Coen … Continue reading
CSN to Graduate Record Number of Students
The College of Southern Nevada will graduate its largest class ever at its 49th annual commencement ceremony May 15 at Sam Boyd Stadium. A record 3,882 students are eligible to receive 4,002 degrees and certificates, according to preliminary data. Official numbers for spring 2021 will be available once grades are final. In the last decade, CSN has seen more than 25,000 students earn their degrees and certificates and go on to fuel the growth and diversification of the Southern Nevada economy. Continue reading
Online Teaching & Learning Certificate of Completion Available in Weekend College Program for Fall 2021
The CSN Education Department is enrolling now for Fall 2021. Faculty & staff interested in courses for the Online Teaching Certificate Program, can check the Fall 2021 EDU course listings for the Education Department. All courses listed in the online … Continue reading
CSN to Hold In-Person Commencement Ceremony May 15
The College of Southern Nevada will hold its 49th annual commencement ceremony at 6 p.m. Saturday, May 15 at Sam Boyd Stadium to honor the Class of 2021. Continue reading