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LAS VEGAS – Following the request of Gov. Sisolak due to the economic fallout caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Nevada Board of Regents approved another 5 percent budget reduction proposal on Friday. NSHE’s budget reduction proposal through the fiscal year 2021 totals nearly 20 percent. The Office of the Governor has asked for budget…

LAS VEGAS – The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) Board of Regents elected Chair Mark Doubrava and Vice Chair Carol Del Carlo to serve as the officers of the Board for Fiscal Year 2021. The Board of Regents leadership is comprised of a chair and vice chair who are elected by the Regents. The…

LAS VEGAS – The Board of Regents are honoring the memory of deceased Regent Sam Lieberman by awarding him a Distinguished Nevadan Award posthumously, renaming the Nevada Regents’ Scholar Award to the Sam Lieberman Regents’ Award for Student Scholarship, and UNLV will award him with an honorary doctorate posthumously. Regent Lieberman, who represented Regent District…

LAS VEGAS – The ECMC Foundation this week awarded a $750,000 grant to the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) that will be used to assist NSHE’s seven degree-granting institutions in the implementation of corequisite math and English to full scale. Historically, far too many NSHE students have entered into below college level math and…

LAS VEGAS –The Nevada Board of Regents welcomed a new member as Gov. Steve Sisolak appointed Lisa Levine to fill the vacancy following the death of Regent Sam Lieberman in April. Regent Levine will represent District 5, which covers parts of Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, and unincorporated Clark County. Her term will be completed…

TO: Community College Presidents FROM: Thom Reilly, Chancellor CC: Nate Mackinnon, Vice Chancellor for Community Colleges Joe Reynolds, Chief General Counsel DATE: May 14, 2020 SUBJECT: Guidance for Resuming Career and Technical Education Lab Courses When the Governor instituted the stay-at-home order in March 2020, NSHE immediately suspended all remaining in-person courses that could not…

NSHE VIRTUAL TOWN HALL Facing the Challenges of COVID 19 For the South Final 1

MEMORANDUM Date:   May 4, 2020 To:       Council of Presidents, Chancellor’s Cabinet, Faculty Senate Chairs, Student Body Presidents From:   Thom Reilly, Chancellor, NSHE Cc:       Nevada Board of Regents Re:       Statement on Reopening in the Summer and Fall Semesters As we approach the end of the spring semester, on behalf of the Board of Regents, I…