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Nevada State College professor contributes to GRAMMY nominated historical album
12/7/2012
This week, the Recording Academy announced that the three-CD box set, "Woody at 100: The Woody Guthrie Centennial Collection," had been nominated for the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards in two categories: best historical album and best packaging for a boxed set.
Discovery of oldest-known Woody Guthrie recordings credited to NSC professor
7/26/2012
“The four songs, recorded off the two discs I found, are essentially the oldest known Woody Guthrie recordings in existence,” said La Chapelle. “The discs, called ‘Prestos,’ were 10-inches in diameter, ran at 78 rpm and were composed of lacquer-covered aluminum.”
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.
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.
NSC Finance Lab Featured in Las Vegas Review Journal
12/2/2011
"...business students have some state-of-the-art tools to help expand their knowledge of the financial markets and gain a new perspective on the day-to-day global nature of monetary environments."
Nevada State College grad who had rough start graduates with near-perfect GPA
6/7/2011
Eric Mason’s road to Nevada State College was not easy. In fact, just five years ago, Eric was “wandering the streets of Las Vegas, homeless and hopeless.”...
Photography Exhibit at NSC Library
5/2/2011
“Vegas from the Hip,” a photography exhibit of 99 images of Las Vegas, all shot with iPhones and the Hipstamatic app from iTunes, opened at Nevada State College at 5 p.m. on Friday, April 29.
NSC English Professor Unveils Latest Book
9/16/2009
Dr. Daniel Grassian, Assistant Professor of English at Nevada State College, debuted "Writing the Future of Black America," earlier this year. His latest scholarship examines Hip-Hop generation writers and the impact of their literary works on contemporary American culture.
Stage, Student and Author: NSC Student Courtney Sheets
2/20/2009
Nevada State College senior Courtney Sheets successfully balances her burgeoning career, full-time class schedule, professional writing and involvment in community theatre.
Nevada State College hosts open house, ribbon cutting ceremony at new Liberal Arts & Sciences building Oct. 2
9/11/2008
Nevada State College celebrates the opening of the Liberal Arts and Sciences Building with an open house and ribbon cutting event on October 2nd. As the first permanent building on NSC's over 500 acre campus site, the Liberal Arts and Sciences Building offers a glimpse into the college's future.
NSC's Brand New Liberal Arts and Sciences Building Opens its Doors for Fall Semester
8/19/2008
The opening of the Liberal Arts and Sciences Building marks a new era of growth for Nevada State College. Being the first permanent structure built on the more than 500 acre master planned campus site, the Liberal Arts and Sciences building provides expanded teaching facilities and enhanced learning opportunities for students.
Student Poetry Reflects "Foundations of Education" and Much More
6/18/2008
Foundations of Education, a required course for all Education majors at NSC, explores contemporary issues of multiculturalism and social equity. Recently, students reflected on the course through a final poetry assignment.
NSC School of Liberal Arts & Sciences Continues to Grow
6/16/2008
As Nevada State College gets ready to open its first permanent building, the programs and opportunities in the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences continue to grow.
Black History Month Events at NSC
1/31/2008
Nevada State College celebrates Black History Month with series of films, discussions, and cultural events.
Faculty at Nevada State College Inspire Students with their Work in and out of the Classroom
11/30/2007
Professors Tony Scinta, Daniel Grassian, Peter La Chapelle and Vu Duong are just a few of the faculty members at Nevada State College writing interesting scholarship and encouraging their students in and out of the classroom.
New Faculty: Myron J. Burns, Ph.D.
8/1/2007
Beginning in fall 2007, Myron J. Burns will serve Nevada State College as Assistant Professor of Psychology.
New Faculty: Annette Angela Portillo, Ph.D.
8/1/2007
Annette Angela Portillo, Ph.D. is the newest Assistant Professor of English in Nevada State College’s School of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
New Faculty: Gwen Sharp, Ph.D.
8/1/2007
Gwen Sharp will serve Nevada State College as Assistant Professor of Sociology.
Groundbreaking of Nevada State College’s Liberal Arts and Sciences Building
4/25/2007
Groundbreaking of Nevada State College’s Liberal Arts and Sciences building to take place May 24 The event is a landmark for higher education in Nevada
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