Nevada’s State Board of Health today voted to require a COVID-19 vaccine for Nevada’s public higher education student population. As they are Nevada’s medical and science experts with the legal authority to make the decision, the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) supports the COVID-19 vaccine mandate...
COVID cases continue to increase in Clark County. Therefore, new face covering requirements for all Nevadans have been announced. Governor Steve Sisolak issued Directive No. 47 yesterday, which imposes new face covering requirements for all vaccinated and unvaccinated Nevadans based upon the new...
Nevada State College (NSC) and Roseman University of Health Sciences College of Pharmacy (Roseman COP) in Henderson have partnered to create a new Fast-Track BS/PharmD program. The program will allow qualified students to earn both Bachelor of Science in...
The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) Board of Regents appointed Nevada State College Provost and Executive Vice President Vickie Shields to serve as the acting president of Nevada State College (NSC) between current President Bart Patterson’s retirement date and new President DeRionne Pollard’s start date.
The ad hoc Nevada State College President Search Committee recommended Dr. DeRionne P. Pollard to be NSC’s 8th president on Wednesday. The Board of Regents is scheduled to meet at 1 p.m. Thursday, April 29, 2021, when they will consider appointing NSC’s next president. The meeting will be live-streamed...
We are pursuing the opportunity to present an in-person commencement for the Class of 2021 at the Orleans Arena on June 5, 2021. 2020 graduates will also be invited to participate. Plans are underway and include multiple ceremonies that day with doors opening one...