NEVADA, Missouri, Oct. 6 -- Cottey College issued the following news: Cottey College is pleased to announce that enrollment for the fall 2022 semester is up for the third consecutive year. Total enrollment for Cottey is 311 students, up from 303 students last fall, reflecting a 2.6% increase. From fall 2019 to fall 2022, Cottey has seen a 22% increase in total enrollment. "We are delighted to see another year of enrollment growth at Cottey," said President Dr. Stefanie Niles. "Across the highe  more

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Oct. 8 (TNSper) -- The University of Tennessee Health Science Center issued the following news: Robert M. Craft, MD, has been named the interim dean of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center's College of Medicine in Knoxville. Dr. Craft succeeds Paul J. Hauptman, MD, who served as dean for four years. Dr. Hauptman will become the dean of the University of Nevada-Reno School of Medicine and chief academic officer of Renown Health. "Dr. Hauptman's diligent and dedi  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 6 (TNSper) -- Gaming Laboratories International, a provider of quality land-based, lottery and iGaming testing and assessment services, issued the following news release: Well-known gaming industry leaders Brian Lessman and Kristian Milne have joined Gaming Laboratories International (GLI(R)) as Account Executives on the supplier-focused North American Client Services team. Each brings a wealth of diverse knowledge across land-based gaming, iGaming, and sports betting th  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, Oct. 7 -- Gov. Stephen Sisolak, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak pledged to use one of his bills in the upcoming legislative session to create the Las Vegas Academic Medical District, helping further advance medical care options for Nevadans. The Governor made the announcement on Wednesday evening while attending the Nevada Health and Bioscience Corporation's grand opening of the Kirk Kerkorian Medical Education Building in Las Vega  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, Oct. 5 -- Gov. Stephen Sisolak, D-Nevada, issued the following statement on Oct. 4, 2022: * * * Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak issued the following statement in response to a U.S. Department of Justice report looking at Nevada's behavioral health system for children. The Nevada Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) worked collaboratively with the Department of Justice in the review of community-based behavioral health services, sharing in the goal to improve acces  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 4 -- Gov. Stephen Sisolak, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: On Friday, Governor Sisolak and the State of Nevada hosted its first-ever Infrastructure Summit at the Las Vegas Convention Center, bringing together key stakeholders across the broad infrastructure industry to discuss how we can best allocate once-in-a-generation investments coming to Nevada through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Nearly 500 people attended the event. "To date, Nevada h  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: In Sunday's Nevada gubernatorial debate, Joe Lombardo's attempts to walk back his extreme stance on abortion were front and center. Lombardo was confronted head-on by the moderator for being "all over the place," on abortion. The moderator provided the receipts on the multiple times Joe Lombardo has taken a hardline stance on banning abortion or even contraception. On the debate stage in front of all Nevada,  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 -- The National Republican Senatorial Committee issued the following news release: The Nevada Independent is out with their latest poll, and once again Adam Laxalt is in the lead. This is the SIXTH poll in a row that shows Laxalt ahead of Senator Catherine Cortez Masto. But that isn't the only bad news for Democrats in the poll. President Joe Biden's approval rating in the Silver State sits BELOW the national average. Mix that with the now growing fear among Democrats that   more