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January 24, 2009
NSHE Announces Las Vegas, Nevada - January 23, 2009
In light of Gov. Jim Gibbons' devastating budget cut proposal, higher education campuses in Southern Nevada are holding a special town hall meeting on Monday, January 26 at 6 p.m. in the student union (2nd floor ballroom) at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Higher education officials from the College of Southern Nevada, Nevada State College, the Desert Research Institute, and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, are seeking community input and ideas related to the state's budget crisis.
Invited speakers include Board of Regents Chair Michael Wixom, Chancellor Jim Rogers and presidents David Ashley (UNLV), Fred Maryanski (NSC), Michael Richards (CSN) and Stephen Wells (DRI). The event is open to the public.
About NSHE The Nevada System of Higher Education, comprised of two doctoral-granting universities, a state college, four comprehensive community colleges and one environmental research institute, serves the educational and job training needs of the nation's fastest growing state.
The NSHE provides educational opportunities to more than 108,000 students and is governed by the Nevada Board of Regents.
Quick Links Nevada System of Higher Education EducateNevada.org
Contacts: K.C. Brekken College of Southern Nevada (702) 651-7535 kc.brekken@csn.edu
Tony Huegel Desert Research Institute (702) 862-5411 tony.huegel@dri.edu
John Kuhlman Nevada System of Higher Education (702) 889-8426 John.Kuhlman@nshe.nevada.edu
Spencer Stewart Nevada State College (702) 992-2040 spencer_stewart@nsc.nevada.edu
Dave Tonelli University of Nevada, Las Vegas (702) 895-0898 dave.tonelli@unlv.edu
