In The News: College of Education

KSNV-TV: News 3

The Supreme Court’s decision to strike down college affirmative action programs on Thursday is raising concern about the impact on Southern Nevada students seeking to attend elite universities out of the state.

Nevada Independent

In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday against the use of affirmative action at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina (UNC), declaring that an applicant’s race cannot be considered as an admissions factor. The decision, undoing 45 years’ worth of precedent at the high court, will have wide-ranging impacts across higher education.

Las Vegas Sun

New research by UNLV reaffirmed what sports fans have been saying about Las Vegas: It’s the place to be.

Las Vegas Sun

New research by UNLV reaffirmed what sports fans have been saying about Las Vegas: It’s the place to be.

Vegas Business Digest

Dr. Megan Rauch Griffard from UNLV’s Department of Educational Psychology and Higher Education’s project Dissecting the Educator Talent Pipeline and Educators’ ROI in Nevada will focus on whether CTE certificates in education concentrations lead to eventual employment in education, seek to understand how long NSHE education majors take to earn their desired degree by educational attainment level, and how the wages of educators compare to other workers with comparable education and experience in Nevada by educational attainment level.

KVVU-TV: Fox 5

Dozens of young kids in the Las Vegas Valley are helping with research by simply going to school, as the subjects of the research.

KNPR News

From self-driving cars, to virtual assistants on smartphones, artificial intelligence has become a big part of our lives. But what happens when we combine artificial intelligence with cutting-edge chatbots like Chat GPT and ask it to write college essays.

Philanthropy News Digest

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) has announced a $10 million gift from an anonymous donor for the expansion of the campus preschool.

Las Vegas Review-Journal En Español

The Clark County School District (CCSD) reassigned 60 support professionals during a “surplus” meeting last week.

Las Vegas Review Journal

The Clark County School District reassigned 60 support professionals during a “surplus” meeting last week.

Las Vegas Review-Journal En Español

After an enforced lockdown at her school last month, in which the teens hid for more than an hour, Shadow Ridge High School student Pamela Llamas decided to stay home the next day.

Las Vegas Review Journal

After a hard lockdown at her school last month when teenagers hid for more than an hour, Shadow Ridge High School student Pamela Llamas decided to stay home the next day.