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Happy Nevada Day Coyotes! Did you know, Nevada Day—or Admission Day, as it was first known—was declared a judicial holiday in 1891, and a one-time public holiday in 1914 in observance of the 50th anniversary of statehood. The holiday was rechristened "Nevada Day" in 1933 and became a permanent official state holiday in 1939. If you don't know, now you know, why the state of #NV and #NSHE institutions including #CSN observe this holiday! #StudentsFirst #CSN50 #50YearsofCSN

Have you met Dr. Shellie Keller and listened to her inspirational #CSN Story? Dr. Keller joined our CSN family in 1995 as a student and returned in 2005 as a part-time public speaking instructor. She’s now been full-time with CSN since 2006 as a retention specialist for 7 years and director of Centers for Academic Success since 2013. Dr. Keller had to overcome obstacles to be where she is today, with having completed three master’s degrees and a Ph.D. Watch full story at: https://lnkd.in/g4NfnkVe #CSN #Coyotes #Celebrate50 #StudentsFirst #CSN50 #ShareYourStory

Looking for a fun weekend activity? The Planetarium at #CSN is now open for public and private showings! Did you know our 66-seat theater features an Evans & Sutherland Digistar 5 high definition hemispheric video projection system? Make a reservation to enjoy our impressive 30-foot dome for one our upcoming shows: Seeing!, Natural Selection and The Dark Matter Mystery. Visit https://bit.ly/3hIMqQA for details or to reserve you spot today! #StudentsFirst #science

The College of Southern Nevada’s 49th Annual Commencement Ceremony is this Saturday, May 15! We are celebrating the Class of 2021 all week long by getting to know some of our graduates. Meet Nathacha Nucamendi a Las Vegas Native graduating with an associate of arts degree and transferring to UNLV to pursue a bachelor’s degree in hospitality management. She worked two full-time jobs, managed remote learning and navigated public transportation during the pandemic to earn her degree. Congratulations Nathacha!

The #CSN Division of Workforce & Economic Development is offering training to become a Community Health Worker (CHW). CHWs are frontline public health workers who provide health and social service support to individuals in the community and build community capacity by increasing health knowledge and self-sufficiency through a range of activities such as community education, counseling and advocacy. To register for orientation visit csn.edu/workforce or call 702-651-4031.

Join us tomorrow for a collaboration between the #CSN Latino Alliance and the African American Heritage Committee exploring the history and origins of the Afro-Latinx community and its relation to both the Black and Latinx communities today. Visit csn.edu for more information. #africanamericanhistorymonth

Get ready! The #CSN celebration of #blackhistorymonth will include an epic collaboration between the Latino Alliance Committee and the African American Heritage Committee exploring the history and origins of the Afro-Latinx community and its relation to both the Black and Latinx communities today. Visit www.csn.edu/events for more information!

Current #COVID19 restrictions impact service at the #CSN Bookstores. Bookstores are currently closed to the public but there are several options still available to students and the CSN community. Learn more at csn.edu/bookstore

Our celebration of LGBTQ+ History Month continues! In December 1973, the American Psychiatric Association made history by issuing a resolution stating that homosexuality was not a mental illness or sickness. This declaration marked a significant in shift public opinion and became a major milestone for LGBTQ+ equality. Learn more a https://nyti.ms/34WT9Px

In the ongoing effort to help the community, future laboratory scientists at CSN are lending their skills to the fight against COVID-19 by preparing specimen collection kits for front-line public health officials. Students and instructors from the Medical Laboratory program are volunteering their time and expertise to deliver 2,000 kits every week to the Southern Nevada Public Health Laboratory.