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Nevada State College Commencement 2012
5/14/2012
This year NSC graduated its largest class to-date with more than 300 students, representing each of the 24 degree programs offered by the college.
Environmental science students survey local lands with XRF Analyzer Gun
5/2/2012
Visiting both the historic Nelson mining area and Three Kids Mine near Lake Las Vegas, a group of Nevada State College students examined old mine tailings for select pollutants such as lead, arsenic and cadmium.
Board of Regents appoints Bart Patterson as President of Nevada State College
5/1/2012
Bart Patterson was named President of Nevada State College during a special session of the Board of Regents on April 30, 2012. Serving as the interim president of the college since November 1, 2011, Patterson is the seventh individual to assume the leadership role since the college’s inception in 2002.
NSC joins in 2012 Henderson Heritage Parade and Festival activities
4/21/2012
“NSC is honored to join the city in this annual celebration as the City of Henderson was instrumental in the founding of the College and has always been a terrific partner,” said Bart Patterson, NSC President. “Our students and staff were especially eager to participate this year to share the excitement of our 10th anniversary with those in attendance.”
Campus community welcomes five finalists in presidential search
4/19/2012
The Nevada State College campus community is interviewing each of the five finalists in the college’s presidential search April 24 – 26, 2012. Candidates will be meeting with several stakeholder groups including students, faculty, administration and community leaders. Community members are invited and encouraged to attend the open forums listed below to meet each finalist, learn more about their vision for NSC and have any questions addressed.
Students recognized in local writers' group contest
4/19/2012
Sharing their talents beyond the campus, two Nevada State College (NSC) students and one alumnus were awarded in a local writing contest organized by the Henderson Writers Group. The students who independently submitted poems and short stories were each awarded complimentary entrance to either the full or partial Las Vegas Writers Conference scheduled for April 19 – 21, 2012.
Financial Aid Awards Increase for NSC Students
4/17/2012
“Since 2009 we have more than tripled the dollar amount of funds awarded to our students and that number continues to grow,” stated Neil Woolf, director of financial aid at NSC. “The more students we can work with to complete the FASFA, the more opportunity we have to secure financial support for their education.”
Holocaust Speaking Series Organized for NSC History Class
4/10/2012
Students in the spring 2012 History of the Holocaust class at Nevada State College were honored to attend a two-part Holocaust survivor speaking series as a segment of their semester coursework.
School of Nursing Curriculum Integrates Electronic Health Record Software
4/4/2012
Nursing students utilizing the training software at NSC practice electronic charting during clinical work, access case study trainings and take exams tailored specifically to the NSC nursing curriculum.
Senior Nursing Students Present Community Project Research
3/23/2012
“Our senior projects truly help us research information that can be used to help the community as a whole,” said Germania Skidmore, a presenting nursing student. “It’s exciting to see our research being considered for implementation.”
NSC Honors Faculty and Staff During Appreciation Dinner
3/22/2012
During an annual appreciation dinner and awards ceremony held on March 22, 2012, Technology Fellows, Part-Time Faculty, Classified Employee of the Year, iTeach, and Anniversary award recipients were recognized.
NSC Academic Advisor receives Chandler Award for Master’s work at San Jose State University
3/21/2012
NSC is proud to congratulate Adeste Sipin, an esteemed Academic Advisor at the college, for receiving the prestigious Chandler Award from San Jose State University (SJSU).
Nevada State College Introduces SynDavers into the Classroom
3/14/2012
Students taking anatomy and physiology courses at Nevada State College are of the first in the state to work with SynDaver, a life-like cadaver.
Nevada State College Partners with Local Businesses for Live Drilling Demonstration
3/9/2012
Nevada State College’s Environmental and Resource Science program partnered with two local businesses to demonstrate environmental drilling techniques on NSC grounds.
Dr. Kevin Graziano of Nevada State College receives Regents’ Teaching Award
3/2/2012
Nevada State College Associate Professor, Dr. Kevin Graziano was recognized as the Regents’ Teaching Award recipient during the March Board of Regent’s meeting on Friday, March 2, 2012.
Discover NSC from the Comfort of Your Home
2/28/2012
To help prospective students in their selection process Nevada State College recently created a Virtual Campus Tour that allows users to get an intimate look at the campus without having to step foot on its grounds.
Nurse Residency Program Launched by Nevada State College and Sunrise Hospital Advances First Cohort
2/28/2012
Nevada State College in partnership with Sunrise Hospital successfully advanced the first cohort of 28 nurses through the newly launched nurse residency program in December of 2011. The yearlong program was established at the hospital in order to battle the 27.1% national turnover rate of new hire nurses.
NSC’s National Student Nursing Association Hosts “Life as a Nurse: The Untold Stories” Lecture Series
2/27/2012
“We often forget that our professors are more than classroom instructors. They have had years of hands-on experience working in various hospitals and clinics,” said NSNA’s President, Jennifer Scott. “Their unique stories and insight from the field are an invaluable resource that can help us grow and prepare for real life experiences in our own careers.”
Now Forming: NSC’s Founding Chapter of the National Student Speech Language Hearing Association
2/27/2012
The School of Education, Speech Pathology Program is eager to announce the induction of Nevada State College’s founding chapter of the National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA). This pre-professional membership association provides opportunities for students to enhance their studies of communication sciences and disorders outside of the classroom.
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