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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
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
HSI/MSI Symposium Agenda
October 3, 20199 a.m. to 6 p.m. A Call to Action: Leveraging Funding for Student Success This 7-hour HSI/MSI symposium is organized to advance opportunities for Nevada residents to benefit from programs associated with HSI and MSI designations (Title V … Continue reading
Introducing the CSN Leadership Academy
I am pleased to share that President Federico Zaragoza has authorized the launch of the CSN Leadership Academy. This personal reflection and developmental opportunity is part of a multi-faceted program. Components include: The CSN Academy Leadership Academy (an interactive curriculum … Continue reading
CSN HVAC students donate skills for ‘an amazing day’
A local nonprofit aimed at helping economically disadvantaged students took a big step forward Wednesday, with CSN students and staff helping install a brand-new walk-in cooler. Project 150, which provides homeless, displaced and disadvantaged students with a variety of resources, … Continue reading
Scheduling Space in the New Student Unions
Colleagues, With the new student unions now open, we wanted to take a moment to remind you of our procedures to reserve campus space for events and functions. The student unions will follow the same booking process as the rest … Continue reading
CSN students participate in SEA-PHAGES research
Michelle Moriarty saw the poster for the two-semester SEA-PHAGES course at CSN and was hoping for field trips to the ocean. Unfortunately, that’s not what was in store for Moriarty and her fellow classmates, but it all turned out to … Continue reading
CSN, Urban Chamber of Commerce discuss small business partnerships
Promoting and supporting small businesses at CSN took center stage at this month’s Urban Chamber of Commerce Luncheon. Led by CSN’s Executive Director of Workforce and Economic Development Ricardo Villalobos, CSN President Dr. Federico Zaragoza, Business Professor Kevin Raiford and … Continue reading