Industry Focus: Education
Left to Right: Carola Wittmann, Alexander Dawson School; Ray Alden, Touro University Nevada; Steven Buuck, Faith Lutheran Middle School & High School; Connie Brennan, Nevada Business Magazine; Paul...
View ArticleInspiring Growth: Henderson’s Chamber of Commerce
Henderson, Nevada, is located 16 miles from Las Vegas. It’s Nevada’s second largest city with a population close to 293,000 and is located near Lake Mead and the Sloan Canyon National Conservation...
View ArticleHenderson Takes Flight
It’s the second largest city in the state, but when Henderson residents talk about their city, they talk about community. As a community, Henderson has created a strategic plan to guide growth, looking...
View ArticleHigher Learning: Education in Nevada
The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) is in the process of becoming a true system as Nevada’s educational climate shifts to meet the needs of Nevada citizens and businesses. Those needs are...
View ArticleEducating for What Will Be
It’s evident that education cannot remain static and neither can it exist as separate from the real world. Rather, experts agree it needs to be made up of a series of interconnected, flexible...
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Left to Right: Tarah Richardson, Nevada Business Magazine • Jeff Hendrickson, University of Phoenix • Bart Patterson, Nevada State College • Paul Stowell, City National Bank • Sue Blakeley, Lake Mead...
View ArticleA Look at Education
A vibrant, diverse economy requires a trained, educated workforce. A trained, educated workforce capable of taking on the diverse needs of its community requires a system of education designed to meet...
View ArticleNevada State College President Plans to Retire Next Year
HENDERSON – In a letter sent to the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) Chancellor and Board of Regents on Tuesday, Nevada State College President Bart Patterson announced he does not plan to...
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Top Row: Rick Benbow, WGU Nevada • Shelley Berkley, Touro University • Connie Brennan, Nevada Business Magazine • Jeremy Gregersen, The Meadows SchoolMiddle Row: Jennifer Hackett, Legacy Traditional...
View ArticleNevada State College President Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
HENDERSON – Nevada State College announced its President, Bart Patterson, received a Lifetime Achievement Award during The Village Foundation’s tenth annual fundraising gala on Saturday, March 6. The...
View ArticleHigher Education
Nearly 20 years ago, economic development officials in Nevada wondered what the state could do to attract employers in the fast-growing biotechnology sector. Industry officials told them flat-out that...
View ArticleNevada State College Outstrips Fundraising Goals, New School of Education...
HENDERSON, NEVADA – Nevada State College on June 30 concludes the first major fundraising initiative in its history. The two-year Comprehensive Capital Campaign has raised $16.8 million to date and is...
View ArticleNevada State College President Bart Patterson Earns Jim Rogers – Spirit of...
HENDERSON – Nevada State College President Bart Patterson will be honored Saturday, July 23, with the Jim Rogers – Spirit of Education Award during the TMG Entertainment Silver State Awards XIV, held...
View ArticleNSC President to Discuss Economic Development at Aug. 9 Henderson Chamber...
Patterson to cover how business, higher education can work together to advance economic development in Southern Nevada HENDERSON – Bart Patterson, president of Nevada State College, will speak during...
View ArticleIndustry Focus: Education
Left to Right: Len Jessup, University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Michael Wixom, Nevada System of Higher Education, Board of Regents; Glenn Christenson, SAGE Commission; Connie Brennan, Nevada Business...
View ArticleNevada State College Announces 2016 State of College Address
WHO: Nevada State College WHAT: Nevada State College President, Bart Patterson invites community members to the campus for the 2016 State of the College address. The address will highlight the...
View ArticleHDA Hosts Third Annual ‘Made in Henderson’ Panel Oct. 20
HENDERSON, Nev. – The Henderson Development Association, the economic development arm of the Henderson Chamber of Commerce, will host its third annual “Made in Henderson” panel at 5:30 p.m. Thursday,...
View Article7 New Trustees Named to Lead Nevada State College Foundation
Will Leverage School’s Fundraising Initiatives As it seeks to leverage and manage its comprehensive and wildly fundraising campaign, the Nevada State College Foundation has named seven new trustees....
View ArticleCity of Henderson: City of the Future
At a time when technology makes daily leaps from innovation to reality, it’s people and the companies they form that bring the awe factor to life. In Henderson, both innovations and innovators are...
View ArticleBeyond The Basics: Education in Nevada
Education is critical to Nevada’s workforce, economy and lifestyle. But Nevada’s public education ranks at or near the bottom of national rankings, and only 30 percent of Nevadans hold...
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