Education

Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak on Thursday honored Clark County educator Juliana Urtubey, who was named the 2021 National Teacher of the Year.

The Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents voted today to approve a four-year contract for DeRionne Pollard to serve as Nevada State College’s president.

A measure that would allow the Nevada Legislature greater control over the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) has survived last Friday’s deadline for legislation to pass out of committees.

Senate Bill 287 seeks to formally add UNLV and DRI as land grant institutions, drawing both support and opposition.

UNLV’s Solar Decathalon team is buzzing with activity in preparation for the April competition, which is now all virtual.

Education support staff may qualify for unemployment insurance this summer based on a proposed emergency regulation from DETR.

The format of spring 2021 commencement ceremonies for Nevada’s colleges and universities will be determined by each institution’s president.

Lawmakers have introduced legislation that would create a college tuition waiver for Native American students in Nevada.

A collection of artwork by incarcerated and formerly incarcerated people is now on display at Western Nevada College in Carson City and up for auction as well.

Five students are already enrolled in the University of Nevada, Reno’s new doctoral program in natural resources and environmental science, set to launch this fall.