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Founded as Elko College, it was later renamed Northern Nevada College. Nevada State University: Henderson: Four year 2002: 7,169 Truckee Meadows Community College: Reno: Two year 1971: 9,651 Split from Western Nevada College in 1979. University of Nevada, Las Vegas: Paradise: Four year 1957: 30,660 University of Nevada, Reno: Reno: Four year ...
Claflin University is a private historically black university in Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States. Founded in 1869 after the American Civil War by northern missionaries for the education of freedmen and their children, it offers bachelor's and master's degrees.
It is the 2nd most populous city in Nevada, after Las Vegas, with 317,610 residents. [4] The city is part of the Las Vegas Valley. Henderson is notable for its extensive system of outdoor recreation facilities, including over 220 miles (354 km) of trails and 72 parks. [5]
Chris Giunchigliani (b. 1954), Clark County Commissioner (D-NV) Carolyn Goodman (b. 1939), current mayor of Las Vegas since 2011; Oscar Goodman (b. 1939), former mayor of Las Vegas (1999–2011) Scott Hammond (b. 1966), Nevada State Senate; Dario Herrera (b. 1973), Nevada Assembly (1996), Clark County Commission (1998)
Of the college’s 15,000 alumni, 50% reside outside of Las Vegas. Notable alumni include Guy Fieri , William Hornbuckle , Booze Davis , Randall Cunningham , and George Maloof . Since 1974, the college has been involved in a world-known annual wine and food event known as UNLVino, which serves to generate scholarships for students of the college.
Henry Nehemiah Tisdale was born on January 13, 1944, in Kingstree, South Carolina. [1] [4]He graduated from Claflin University in mathematics (B.S. 1965) with magna cum laude; [5] [6] followed by studies at Temple University (Ed.M. 1967).
North Las Vegas campus Henderson campus. The College of Southern Nevada (CSN) is a public community college in Clark County, Nevada. The college has more than 2,500 teaching and non-teaching staff and is the largest public college or university in Nevada. [1] [2] It is part of the Nevada System of Higher Education.