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May 18, 2013
Panel finalizes plan to send $37.5 million more to Southern Nevada colleges - Las Vegas Sun

Panel finalizes plan to send $37.5 million more to Southern Nevada colleges
Las Vegas Sun
The four Northern Nevada colleges and universities in the Nevada System of Higher Education would receive less money during the next two years, according to the new higher education funding formula plan. But the changes aren't guaranteed yet. The full ...

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May 15, 2013
Legislative panel seeks to redirect funding to Southern Nevada colleges - Las Vegas Sun

Legislative panel seeks to redirect funding to Southern Nevada colleges
Las Vegas Sun
The new payment formula apportions money among colleges based on graduation rates and instructional costs, a move that Nevada System of Higher Education Chancellor Dan Klaich called a more equitable distribution. The new payment system also ...

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May 21, 2013
WNC graduates its largest class - Nevada Appeal

WNC graduates its largest class
Nevada Appeal
Jim Grant / Nevada Appeal Nevada System of Higher Education Regent Allison Stephens delivers the commencement address to the 2013 Western Nevada College graduates Monday. Expand Photo. Jim Grant / Nevada Appeal The 2013 Western Nevada ...

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May 13, 2013
Lawmakers near deal on more funding for Southern Nevada colleges - Las Vegas Sun

Lawmakers near deal on more funding for Southern Nevada colleges
Las Vegas Sun
The numbers have gone through various iterations during the past months as lawmakers, the governor and the Board of Regents have examined how Nevada pays for its public higher education system. At first, it appeared $13.2 million would be headed to ...

May 5, 2013
On education, Southern Nevada is 'a state apart' - Las Vegas Sun

On education, Southern Nevada is 'a state apart'
Las Vegas Sun
Brian Sandoval's budget redirects over $9 million from UNLV (48.3 percent minority, according to the Nevada System of Higher Education's 2010-11 Diversity Report), Nevada State College (50.8 percent minority) and College of Southern Nevada (53.9 ...

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May 19, 2013
There's no inequity in higher ed funding - Reno Gazette-Journal

There's no inequity in higher ed funding
Reno Gazette-Journal
Intercollegiate athletics: UNLV's taxpayer athletics funding grew faster than any other Nevada System of Higher Education tax-funded category, rising 493 percent to $7 million. UNR athletics increased 332 percent to $4.9 million; its growth trailed ...

May 16, 2013
A lifetime of dedication: Dorothy Gallagher dies at 87, praised by state educators - Elko Daily Free Press

A lifetime of dedication: Dorothy Gallagher dies at 87, praised by state educators
Elko Daily Free Press
At 87 years old, the Elko resident was well known for her contributions to higher education. Gallagher served as a regent in the Nevada System of Higher Education for nearly 30 years until her retirement in 2010. “She was an advocate for all of the ...

May 9, 2013
Elaine Wynn bemoans state of education in Nevada, lobbies for national search ... - Las Vegas Sun

Elaine Wynn bemoans state of education in Nevada, lobbies for national search ...
Las Vegas Sun
Elaine Wynn chats with Nevada System of Higher Education Chancellor Dan Klaich after speaking at Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce Business Power Luncheon at the Rio Wednesday, May 8, 2013. By Paul Takahashi (contact) Paul Takahashi ...

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May 19, 2013
Ceremony for WNC's largest graduating class set - Nevada Appeal

Ceremony for WNC's largest graduating class set
Nevada Appeal
Honorary degrees may be awarded to those who have made significant contributions to the improvement of the quality of academic program and academic life at an institution of the Nevada System of Higher Education. 2013 WNC GRADUATES. CARSON ...

May 15, 2013
Legislative panels adopt new funding formula for Nevada's higher education ... - The Republic

Legislative panels adopt new funding formula for Nevada's higher education ...
The Republic
Final tallies are expected to be presented Saturday when the full committees meet to close the higher education budgets. Committee members also agreed that grades of F will be counted for funding for the next two years while institutions adopt ...