Your Student Success Team
In This Section
- About the Provost
- Accreditation
- Common Read Program
- Core Curriculum
- Current Success Initiatives
- Embedded Peer Support
- Fulfilling Our Promise
- Institutional Assessment
- MGM Opportunity Grant at Nevada State College
- NC-SARA (National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements)
- Online Learning
- Out-of-State Online Learning
- Peer Support Training
- Professional Licensure – BA/BS in Education
- Promotion and Tenure
- Provost Newsletters
- Quality Assurance
- Strategic Planning
- Student Success at Nevada State
- Student Success Programs
- The PEER Project
- The Scorpion Path
- The Scorpion Path: Admitted
- The Scorpion Path: Applied
- The Scorpion Path: First Year
- The Scorpion Path: Fourth Year to Graduation
- The Scorpion Path: Orientation
- The Scorpion Path: Second Year
- The Scorpion Path: Third Year
- The Scorpion Path: Transfer Students
- WICHE Passport
- Your Student Success Team
Academic Success Center:
The mission of the Academic Success Center (ASC) is to provide academic guidance through peer-to-peer support, enhanced learning skills, and an atmosphere conducive to the learning process. The ASC provides free services such as individual or group tutoring, Course Assistance, Supplemental Instruction, and meta-cognition/study strategy workshops.

Cristina Caputo
Director, Academic Success Center (ASC)

Rikki Gaddy
Success Manager, ASC

Rogelio “Chris” Petras
Embedded Support (SI/CA) Coordinato

Maira Franco Hernandez
Tutoring Services Program Coordinator

Anita J. Houston
Administrative Assistant
Dual Credit:
In this program, students can enroll in college-level classes that also satisfy their requirements for high school graduation. Students complete these courses at their current high school with instructors who have been approved by NS.

Jennifer Lamoreaux
Director of High School Partnerships

Camille Cruz
Dual Credit Specialist
Nepantla.
The Nepantla Program is a competitive four-year commitment dedicated to empowering first-generation college students through mentorship, academic skills, access to resources, community building, and professional success through self-discovery.

Leilani Carreño
Director, Nepantla Program

Samantha González
Program Coordinator
Writing Center:
The Writing Center provides walk-in consultations with current NSC students trained in writing pedagogy. We provide one-to-one support for writing in any class, at any stage in the process. From brainstorming an assignment, to making effective choices in expression, to incorporating feedback for revisions, Writing Specialists partner with students in many areas to improve their writing.

Dr. Rachel Herzl-Betz
Writing Center Director

Britty Cox
Writing Center Coordinator