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State Tipoffs Involving Nevada Newsletter for Sunday December 10, 2023 ( 18 items )  

Embry Riddle Research Professor Flies High at International Aerobatics Contest
DAYTONA BEACH, Florida, Dec. 5 (TNSres) -- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University issued the following news: By Michaela Jarvis Dr. Kyle Collins, assistant professor of Aerospace Engineering and interim director of the Eagle Flight Research Center at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, earned second place in the United States, and eighth in the world, at the 2023 World Advanced Aerobatic Championships (WAAC), hosted last month in Jean, Nevada. "I have a passion for being in the air and a need  more

Fall 2023 University of Nevada, Reno Senior Scholars Announced
RENO, Nevada, Dec. 5 -- The University of Nevada issued the following news release: Each semester, the University of Nevada, Reno and the Alumni Association honor an undergraduate student from each school or college that meets the exceptional standards of the Senior Scholars program. Each of the graduating scholars selected a mentor who made an impact on their academic success. These scholars have continuously demonstrated their academic excellence and they embody The Wolf Pack Way. Lily A. La  more

FORD MOTOR: SEE WHERE F-150 IS MOST POPULAR IN THE UNITED STATES OF F-150
DEARBORN, Michigan, Dec. 7 -- Ford Motor issued the following news release: Ford F-150 is an important part of Ford F-Series, America's best-selling truck for 46 years. Here's a look at some notable states in the United States of F-150. F-150 is part of F-Series, America's best-selling truck for 46 years. Utah loves that PowerBoost. Nevada loves Raptor. Idaho makes the ground shake with Tremor. Alaska goes for the max trailer tow packages. Florida buys the most 4x2s, while Vermont likes the 4x  more

ISU Students Assist With the 2023 National Football Foundation College Football Awards in Las Vegas
POCATELLO, Idaho, Dec. 8 -- Idaho State University issued the following news: Athletic administration and sport management students traveled to Las Vegas to assist the National Football Foundation with the College Football Award Ceremonies. For the second year in a row, Idaho State University athletic administration and sport management students had the opportunity to travel to Las Vegas, Nevada, and assist the National Football Foundation (NFF) with the College Football Award Ceremonies in De  more

Nev. Transportation Dept.: Substantial Completion of Centennial Bowl Marks a Milestone in Infrastructure Development
CARSON CITY, Nevada, Dec. 5 -- The Nevada Department of Transportation issued the following news release on Dec. 4, 2023: The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) today celebrated the substantial completion of the Centennial Bowl interchange in northwest Las Vegas, a significant milestone in the region's transportation infrastructure development. Today's ribbon cutting ceremony marks the end of the final phase of a $272 million project that has been under construction since 2015. "The Ce  more

NEVADA DEMOCRATIC PARTY: ICYMI - LOMBARDO AND LEGISLATIVE REPUBLICANS CAVE TO SPECIAL INTERESTS, BLOCK HOUSING REFORM FOR THEIR OWN FINANCIAL GAIN
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Dec. 5 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: Governor Joe Lombardo and legislative Republicans have once again proven they are more concerned with their bottomline than the wellbeing of Nevadans. A recent deep dive from the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported at least six Republican legislators, including Senator Carrie Buck (SD-5) and Assemblywoman Heidi Kasama (AD-2), who is also running for Congress in Nevada's Third District, voted against cappi  more

NEVADA DEMOCRATIC PARTY: LOMBARDO ALLIES AMONG SIX NV FAKE ELECTORS INDICTED IN SCHEME TO OVERTURN 2020 ELECTION
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Dec. 8 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release on Dec. 7, 2023: Yesterday, six Republicans, including Nevada GOP Chair Michael McDonald and Jesse Law, a newly-announced candidate for state Assembly - were indicted by a grand jury on felony charges after pledging Nevada's electoral votes to Donald Trump despite President Biden's victory in the 2020 election. Lombardo, who made "restoring law and order" a primary point in his gubernatorial campaign, ha  more

NV DEMS APPLAUDS $3 BILLION IN BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW FUNDING FOR BRIGHTLINE WEST RAIL PROJECT
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Dec. 7 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following statement on Dec. 6, 2023: * * * Nevada State Democratic Party Chair Daniele Monroe-Moreno released the following statement praising new Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding for the Brightline West rail project: "I thank President Biden, Senator Jacky Rosen, and our Democratic congressional delegation for their leadership in securing $3 billion in funding for the Brightline West high-speed rail project. Once again,  more

President Biden Delivers Additional Railway Funding After Trump Derailed His Own "Infrastructure Week" Promise
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: In response to President Biden's visit to Nevada to announce billions of dollars for new passenger rail projects, DNC National Press Secretary Sarafina Chitika released the following statement: "While Donald Trump failed to get his 'infrastructure week' off the ground, communities across the country are now getting an infrastructure decade thanks to President 'Amtrak Joe' Biden's historic Bipartisan Inf  more

University of Nevada Newsmakers 2023: November
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Dec. 5 (TNSres) -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus issued the following news release: * * * A collection of news stories highlighting UNLV's dedication to community and research. * * * Much like you have that radio dial set to 24/7 holiday hits, UNLV has its education dial set to nonstop knowledge. The turkeys are out of the oven, but our monthly news highlights continue to cook. Between expanding our efforts to help guide policy on the growing cannabis market   more

University of Nevada Offers New Online Instructional Design and Technology Graduate Certificate
RENO, Nevada, Dec. 5 -- The University of Nevada issued the following news release: The College of Education & Human Development is introducing a new online graduate certificate in Instructional Design and Technology (GC-IDT). This 15-credit program, commencing in the Spring 2024 semester, equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to design instructional materials and seamlessly integrate technology across various learning environments, including K-12 schools, universities and indust  more

University of Nevada's Schools of Public Health Fund Statewide Research Initiatives
RENO, Nevada, Dec. 7 (TNSres) -- The University of Nevada issued the following news release: * * * Both Schools of Public Health at the University of Nevada, Reno and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas fund collaborative research to determine health outcomes * * * Earlier this year, both Schools of Public Health at the University of Nevada, Reno and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, announced their partnership in committing $10,000 to support joint grant submissions, publications, commun  more

University of Nevada: Dr. Hamza - Bringing Healthcare Management Best Practices From the University to Ghana
RENO, Nevada, Dec. 8 -- The University of Nevada issued the following news release: "The University and NNIC work closely with the broader community to help connect me to people, systems, and insights and I realized early on that this is the kind of foundation that will help more individuals back home when I return." It took Dr. Hamza Asumah one night to fill out his application for the Mandela Washington Fellowship. After graduating from the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons and comple  more

University of Nevada: Grads of the Pack - Sam Stynen, NevadaTeach Biology
RENO, Nevada, Dec. 7 -- The University of Nevada issued the following news release: Sam Stynen is currently enrolled in the NevadaTeach program. He is set to earn a dual degree in secondary education and biology, with a minor in mathematics, this winter 2023. Growing up with a mother who is a science teacher, Stynen developed a passion for education early on. "I graduated from McQueen High School, where my favorite teacher would have to be my honors biology, AP biology and AP psychology teache  more

University of Nevada: Innevation Center Offers More Than a Creative, Collaborative Space
RENO, Nevada, Dec. 7 -- The University of Nevada issued the following news release: The University of Nevada, Reno Innevation Center is a space that supports startups, entrepreneurs and economic development in the Reno area. The space features a co-working space, office rentals and a fully equipped Makerspace for the startup, business and university communities. One of the most impactful features of the space is the student workers who support its day-to-day operations. The staff of students i  more

University of Nevada: Journalism Alumn Earns Distinguished Certification in Public Relations
RENO, Nevada, Dec. 8 -- The University of Nevada issued the following news release: Olive Giner, a recent graduate of the Reynolds School of Journalism, has earned the coveted PRSSA Certificate in Principles of Public Relations (CPPR). Giner graduated magna cum laude in the spring semester of 2023, and is the eighteenth Reynolds School alumnus to earn the certification. Awarded by the Universal Accreditation Board of the Public Relations Society of America, CPPR is an entry-level certification  more

University of Nevada: The Multicultural Center Hosts Unity Graduation Celebration Dec. 8
RENO, Nevada, Dec. 2 -- The University of Nevada issued the following news release: One ceremony will be held this winter to celebrate more than 130 graduates who identify with our historically excluded communities. The Multicultural Center at the University of Nevada, Reno's vision is to "graduate a socially aware, compassionate global citizen that makes the world around them a better place." Year-round, the Center works to recruit students, develop leadership programs on campus, and offer ser  more

VETO VILLAIN: NV DEMS LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN HIGHLIGHTING LOMBARDO'S VETOES OF CRITICAL LEGISLATION
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Dec. 5 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release on Dec. 4, 2023: Today, the Nevada State Democratic Party launched a digital ad campaign detailing Joe Lombardo's historic veto record which prevented vital legislation - including bill lowering prescription drug costs for all Nevadans, expanding access to contraception, and making housing more affordable - from becoming law. This campaign is one piece in a larger effort by the state party to hold Lombard  more