A STEM Workforce Challenge Grant helps develop a more highly skilled workforce LAS VEGAS– The College of Southern Nevada and University Medical Center are joining forces to develop an innovative nurse residency pilot program that will provide in-depth training to new registered nurses, funded in part by grant from the Governor’s Office of Science, Innovation and … [Read more...] about CSN to Partner with UMC to Train Region’s Nurses
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Nevada Small Businesses Report Growing Confidence In The State’s Economy, Nevada State Bank Survey Finds
77 percent of respondents feel optimistic, compared to 61.5 percent in prior year LAS VEGAS – A recent survey found that small business owners throughout Nevada are increasingly bullish about the coming year, with 68.9 percent believing the U.S. economy is headed in the right direction and 77 percent believing Nevada’s economy is headed in the right direction. The … [Read more...] about Nevada Small Businesses Report Growing Confidence In The State’s Economy, Nevada State Bank Survey Finds
Female Business Leadership, Millennials Focus Of Chamber Event
HENDERSON, Nev. – Kri Edholm of Leadership Excursion will discuss “Leadership Development” from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. Thursday, April 20, at the Henderson Business Resource Center (in the Wells Fargo building), 112 S. Water St. near West Pacific Avenue in Downtown Henderson. The event is part of the Henderson Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Roadmap to Success workshop … [Read more...] about Female Business Leadership, Millennials Focus Of Chamber Event
Distribution Panel Discussion to Open Henderson Chamber Mixer
HENDERSON – The Henderson Development Association (HDA), the economic development arm of the Henderson Chamber of Commerce, will host a presentation and mixer featuring “Oh, the Places You’ll Go!: A Panel Discussion on Distribution in Southern Nevada” moderated by Tina Quigley, general manager of the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada. The event will be from … [Read more...] about Distribution Panel Discussion to Open Henderson Chamber Mixer
REMSA Trains and Graduates 17 Paramedics
Reno – The Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority (REMSA) Center for Prehospital Education is pleased to announce that 17 students successfully completed the organization’s 14-month paramedic program. The program builds on the existing knowledge and skills of an emergency medical technician (EMT) or an advanced emergency medical technician (AEMT). To complete the … [Read more...] about REMSA Trains and Graduates 17 Paramedics
Henderson-Area Ben & Jerry’s Locations to Host Free Cone Day on April 4, 2017
Ben & Jerry's Scoop Shops at the District at Green Valley Ranch and inside Sunset Station Hotel & Casino will offer Free Cone Day from 12 noon to 8 p.m. on April 4, 2017. A small cone or cup is free with no purchase necessary, with donations being accepted for the CASA Foundation. All flavors will be available, including non dairy. CASA volunteers advocate for the … [Read more...] about Henderson-Area Ben & Jerry’s Locations to Host Free Cone Day on April 4, 2017
REMSA Expands Car Seat Program Due To Community Demand
Reno, Nev. – The Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority (REMSA) has expanded its Point of Impact car seat inspection and installation program to now offer scheduled appointments at REMSA’s Center for Prehospital Education facility in Reno. These free appointments are being offered in addition to the regular monthly, first-come, first-served free community … [Read more...] about REMSA Expands Car Seat Program Due To Community Demand
GLVAR’s Young Professionals Network Honors its Top “40 Under 40” Local REALTORS and 2017 Hall of Fame Members
LAS VEGAS – The Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS (GLVAR) and its Young Professionals Network of Las Vegas (YPN) have announced the winners of their annual “40 Under 40” awards. The awards program was created to acknowledge the top 40 local REALTORS under the age of 40 who demonstrate excellence in their careers and service to their community, the real estate … [Read more...] about GLVAR’s Young Professionals Network Honors its Top “40 Under 40” Local REALTORS and 2017 Hall of Fame Members
Dickson Commercial Group Represents Seller in a 24-Unit Multifamily Student Housing Transaction
Reno – Dickson Commercial Group is pleased to announce the successful transaction at 1415, 1421, and 1425 N. Virginia St, Reno, NV 89503 directly across from the University of Nevada, Reno. The 24-unit assemblage consists of three apartment buildings, a duplex and a single-family home. The one bedroom one bath units are primarily occupied by students and professors attending … [Read more...] about Dickson Commercial Group Represents Seller in a 24-Unit Multifamily Student Housing Transaction
TuffSkin Surface Protection to Conduct Demos in Booth 1858 During May’s HD Expo
TuffSkin Surface Protection will exhibit at an interactive booth during the International Interior Design Association HD Expo (Booth 1858), running May 3-5, 2017 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. TuffSkin Surface Protection has created a system to protect stone countertops, tables, bars and vanities. Architect- and designer-recommended TuffSkin has been solving housekeeping and … [Read more...] about TuffSkin Surface Protection to Conduct Demos in Booth 1858 During May’s HD Expo
Nevada Hotel and Lodging Association Announces Women in Lodging Scholarship Partnership with the Timothy S Y Lam Foundation
The Nevada Hotel and Lodging Association (NHLA) has implemented a scholarship program for its Women in Lodging division. The scholarship is sponsored by the Timothy S Y Lam Foundation. The NHLA Women in Lodging (WIL) division was launched in 2015 and currently has nearly 200 industry members statewide. NHLA Women in Lodging provides a solid forum to promote women’s … [Read more...] about Nevada Hotel and Lodging Association Announces Women in Lodging Scholarship Partnership with the Timothy S Y Lam Foundation
REALTORS Increasingly Confident in Health of Local Housing Market
GLVAR-Lied Institute Survey Shows Nine of 10 Expect Rising Home Prices LAS VEGAS – More than nine out of 10 local REALTORS expect local home prices to keep going up in the next year. That’s one of the highlights from the latest Quarterly Sentiment Index released this week by UNLV’s Lied Institute for Real Estate Studies in partnership with the Greater Las Vegas … [Read more...] about REALTORS Increasingly Confident in Health of Local Housing Market
B&AP Advertising, Media, Public Relations Wins Top Awards at 2017 Las Vegas Addys
LAS VEGAS – The Las Vegas chapter of the American Advertising Federation recognized B&P Advertising, Media and Public Relations with top honors at its annual ADDY Awards event on Friday, March 17, at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts. “We are proud of our talented team and honored to be recognized by our peers in the industry,” B&P President Chuck Johnston … [Read more...] about B&AP Advertising, Media, Public Relations Wins Top Awards at 2017 Las Vegas Addys
GLVAR and CALV Offer Commercial Real Estate Education Day, Starting April 11
LAS VEGAS – If you want to learn more about commercial real estate, here’s your chance. Starting April 11 and continuing once every quarter throughout the year, the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS (GLVAR) and its Commercial Alliance Las Vegas (CALV) will be presenting a “Commercial Real Estate Education Day” at the GLVAR building at 1750 E. Sahara Ave. According … [Read more...] about GLVAR and CALV Offer Commercial Real Estate Education Day, Starting April 11
Construction Milestone Reached at Dermody Properties’ LogistiCenter at Las Vegas Boulevard
Las Vegas – Dermody Properties, a national industrial real estate owner-operator headquartered in Reno, Nevada, announced that it reached a construction milestone with the tilt-up and placement of the first wall panels for its 546,480 SF industrial facility on Las Vegas Boulevard near North Walnut Road. The building will be completed on time by the end of the second quarter of … [Read more...] about Construction Milestone Reached at Dermody Properties’ LogistiCenter at Las Vegas Boulevard