UNLV’s winter commencement featured two Latina students graduating with Ph.D. degrees in mechanical engineering.
Education
The Firefighters of Southern Nevada Burn Foundation teamed up with Santa Claus to deliver toys to students at Fay Herron Elementary School on Thursday.
Nevada was the only state in the country to receive a failing grade in every area of school funding, according to a national report.
The Clark County School District and Nevada State College have a new agreement to use coronavirus relief money to pay for college tuition for some aspiring teachers.
Projects for the Fred and Harriet Cox Senior Design Competition will be on display from 1:45-6 p.m. Friday at Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall. The event is free and open to the public.
A divided Clark County School Board signaled its intent to revise some governance policies, including language about the superintendent’s evaluation.
Nevada State College is set to give an update Wednesday to higher education regents about its proposed name change , but the regents aren’t expected to take action.
The Clark County School District program began this school year at three east Las Vegas campuses.
Silverado High School students are in their first year of a pen pal exchange with students at Shuyukan High School in Fukuoka, Japan.
It’s the second year the goldendoodle therapy dog has been at the school. His guardian, Principal Jessica Lovell, wants to help students cope with their anxiety.
Katya Echazarreta, the first Mexican-born woman to go to space, came to Las Vegas to speak to teens and encourage them to pursue a higher education.
UNLV’s Military and Veterans Support Center, which helps student veterans transition to campus life, recently had its 10th anniversary.
The Clark County School District had 304,276 students on its official “count day.” That’s 506 fewer than the previous year.
The district approved an initial plan last summer for how to spend money meant to help combat challenges faced by students and educators during the pandemic.
Stan Armstrong, a staple in the film community who dreamed of putting untold, real Las Vegas stories in front of audiences, died at 69.