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CSN Promise Summer Academy featured at technology conference
Data-driven decision making around CSN’s first Nevada Promise Academy was recently highlighted at a higher education technology conference. Brian Bourgon, the director of enterprise applications in the Office of Technology Services, discussed the innovative approach as part of a panel … Continue reading
CSN Day of the Dead Altar on display at the North Las Vegas Campus
Step into the multicultural center on the College of Southern Nevada’s North Las Vegas Campus and step back in time by visiting our Day of the Dead altar. Centered around the idea that education is the golden step toward prosperity, … Continue reading
CSN students take on blind baseball
Students in the College of Southern Nevada’s ophthalmic technologies program suited up and covered their eyes to get a taste of what baseball might be like without their sight. Led by Scott Helkaa, the program director, CSN students recently faced … Continue reading
CSN Leadership Academy Applications Available
Prospective class members are now being solicited for the newly introduced CSN Leadership Academy. The personal and professional enrichment program is open to all classified employees, administrative faculty, adjunct and full-time teaching faculty. It utilizes the well-regarded 7 Habits of Highly … Continue reading
Nevada Promise Scholarship Deadline Approaching
High school seniors who want to go to college without having to pay tuition and mandatory fees should apply for the Nevada Promise Scholarship as soon as possible. The application deadline is October 31. Continue reading
CSN Welcomes Elaine Wynn to Lecture Series
The College of Southern Nevada is pleased to welcome business leader and philanthropist Elaine Wynn to campus for its “Let Las Vegas be Your Classroom” lecture series. Continue reading
CSN student research reveals there’s more in your FroYo than you think
Is there fecal matter lurking in your frozen yogurt? In many cases, yes. But don’t pull your spoon back just yet. “Most of them are low levels of contamination, which is good for us,” said Yue Yang, a College of … Continue reading
CSN anthropology students to excavate newly discovered site
A summer research trip to Poland is in the works for two College of Southern Nevada anthropology students. Ariana Thompson, 26, and Silvio Ernesto Mirabal Torres, 21, will represent CSN this summer as part of the International Slavia Field School … Continue reading
CSN Welcomes National Experts on Minority Student Populations to Symposium on Higher Education Practices
The College of Southern Nevada will welcome national experts on higher education practices to its campus this week for a symposium on Hispanic Serving Institutions and Minority Serving Institutions. Continue reading
Science & Technology on Display at CSN Expo
The College of Southern Nevada will hold its 16th annual Science & Technology Expo next month on the North Las Vegas Campus. Continue reading