NSC unveils new scorpion statue, introduces new traditions
This semester marked yet another first for Nevada State College; in addition to the grand opening of the new buildings, NSC welcomed a scorpion sculpture, representative of the college’s mascot. NSC...
View ArticleSocial Justice Film Series: NSC monthly film showing sheds light on difficult...
“Is the solution in the movie the only solution to the problem?” begins discussion in the NSE auditorium following the debut film screening, Waiting for “Superman,” (Davis Guggenheim, 2010) and the...
View ArticleStatewide Diversity Summit held for the first time at Nevada State College,...
More than 250 academic, student and community leaders gathered last month at the newly expanded NSC campus for the 4th annual Diversity Summit.
View ArticleIt's official: Federal government grants NSC's petition to name NSC's Mount...
April 30, 2012 was a big day in NSC history. Bart Patterson was approved as NSC s president, and NSC representatives informed the Board of Regents that they had claimed Mount Scorpion and intended to...
View ArticleNew degree programs take off at NSC
The School of Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) is very pleased to announce the addition of new degree programs at Nevada State College. Students are now able to earn bachelor s degrees in the areas of...
View ArticleNSC hosts inaugural induction ceremony for psychology honor society, Psi Chi
On Thursday, April 23rd, NSC held its first induction ceremony for students admitted to the psychology honor society, Psi Chi. Psi Chi is an international honor society whose purpose shall be to...
View ArticleGEAR UP for College!
On Thursday, January 28, Nevada GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs) hosted a state-wide professional development on the Nevada State College campus.
View ArticleNSC Presents: Undocumented Students
Did you know that approximately 80,000 undocumented students graduate from U.S. high schools each year?3 Or that Nevada has the highest share of undocumented immigrants (190,000) as a percentage of the...
View ArticleNevada State College Hosts NSHE Board of Regents meeting for first time
This month, Nevada State College hosted the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) Board of Regents meeting in the James E. and Beverly Rogers Student Center, one of the newest additions to the NSC...
View ArticleNSC Receives STEM Workforce Challenge Grant
Nevada State College received a $54,746 STEM Workforce Challenge Grant for a Horticultural Science certificate program. The grant will fund curriculum development and infrastructure for the program,...
View ArticleNSC Presents: Nevada Consortium on the Teacher Pipeline
The severity of the teacher shortage, particularly in Southern Nevada, is well known. The Clark County School District began the 2014-2015 school year with over 700 unfilled professional teaching...
View ArticleNSC Hosts Productive Events for Prospective Students
The NSC Office of Recruitment and the NSC GEAR UP office hosted back-to-back successful events for prospective students during February. The Office of Recruitment hosted the 2016 NSC Open House on...
View ArticleNSSA hosts first-ever "Scorpion Splash"
NSSA's Programming Board hosted its first ever Scorpion Splash event on Friday, April 29, 2016. The event began with a 5K (3.1 miles) run that started in front of the Rogers Student Center (RSC) at...
View ArticleNSC Presents: Psychology students attend Western Psychological Association...
A growing percentage of undergraduate students are interested in applying to graduate programs. In order to be a competitive graduate school applicant, most programs seek students who have had ample...
View ArticleNSC Celebrates Annual Commencement, Boasts Largest Graduating Class
Nevada State College hosted its annual commencement ceremony at 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 7, at the Henderson Pavilion. This year, the college held its largest commencement ceremony ever, with 403...
View ArticleNevada State College nears "Hispanic-Serving Institution" status
Nevada State College has completed the first step toward being designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution now that its Latino student population has reached 25 percent of total enrollment. The...
View Article5th Annual Spirit Week Celebration
The 5th annual Spirit Week is a celebration of the unique environment and culture of Nevada State College. Show your Scorpion Pride by joining in this special week of festivities as we build upon new...
View ArticleRemembering our Scorpions
It is with profound sadness that I write with news of Nevada State College’s direct connections to the devastating mass shooting that occurred on October 1st. We are a tight-knit campus community and...
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