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	University of Nevada, Las Vegas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The university is ranked in the category of Doctoral/Research Universities-Intensive by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.
		UNLV was officially founded by the Nevada Board of Regents as the southern division of the University of Nevada in 1957, and twenty-nine students graduated in the first commencement ceremonies in 1964
		In 1968, Nevada Southern was given equal status with the University of Nevada, Reno, and the present name was approved by the Regents in January 1969.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/University_of_Nevada,_Las_Vegas (989 words)

	University of Nevada, Reno - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR or Nevada) is a university that is located in Reno, Nevada and is known for its programs in agricultural research, animal biotechnology, and mining-related engineering and natural sciences.
		The University of Nevada was originally founded in Elko, Nevada in 1874 as a small, makeshift prep school that really could not be considered a true university.
		Nevada is one of the few universities in the western hemisphere to sponsor a center dedicated to Basque studies (Including Basque language), due to the large Basque population in northern Nevada.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/University_of_Nevada,_Reno (1526 words)

	University of Nevada, Reno :: History of the University
		This brief history of the university was written by James W. Hulse, Griffen Professor of History, Emeritus, who is the author of "The University of Nevada: A Centennial History".
		Nevada's state university was also born prematurely, before the frontier society was ready for higher education.
		Designated as a "university preparatory school" by the founding Board of Regents, it struggled for a decade to serve a maximum of thirty students before the legislature voted to close it in 1885.
	www.unr.edu /content/history.html (1145 words)

	HighBeam Encyclopedia - Nevada, University of (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		NEVADA, UNIVERSITY OF [Nevada, University of] at Reno and Las Vegas; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1864, opened 1874 at Elko, moved to Reno 1886.
		Cutting-edge libraries: new facility at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas showcases an automated storage and retrieval system.
		University of Nevada raises $100 million for sponsored projects.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/n/nevada-u1.asp (210 words)

	University Medical Center of Southern Nevada in Las Vegas
		University Medical Center, affiliated with the University of Nevada School of Medicine, is the premier teaching hospital in the state.
		University Medical Center and the University of Nevada School of Medicine are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. John Fildes as the national chairperson of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Committee on Trauma.
		The University of Nevada School of Medicine earned approval for its post-graduate residency in surgical critical care from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) for three years, retroactive to 2004.
	www.umcsn.com (443 words)

	University of Nevada - Southern Area Cooperative Extension (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		It is the philosophy of this team and its members to provide educational programs in Southern Nevada to enhance the decision-making ability of our audiences so that they assume responsibility for their health and improve their quality of life.
		Mary joined University of Nevada Cooperative Extension in 1989 where she has focused her efforts on nutrition education and the relationship of diet and chronic disease.
		Joyce Woodson received a BS in dietetics from Fontbonne University in Clayton, Missouri and a MS in nutrition in public health from Columbia University in New York, N.Y. She is a registered dietitian and member of the American Dietetic Association, the Society for Nutrition Education and the American Public Health Association.
	www.unce.unr.edu /Southern/health.html (744 words)

	Nevada History At A Glance Page 1951 - Present (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		An extension of the University of Nevada in Reno was established in Las Vegas known as Nevada Southern University, and was two years at first.
		The "Southern" in the title is where the mascot "Rebels" comes from.
		The town of Denio, on the state border of Nevada and Oregon in northern Humboldt County, for the first time in the history of the town got 5 street lamps.
	www.nevada-history.org /timeline_1951-Present.html (1839 words)

	The Rebel Yell: Article: Rebel Science: Woman of science celebrated (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		These are dedicated University of Nevada, Las Vegas women who broke down the barriers and forged a path for the future generations of women scientists to follow.
		She was a prominent member of such important organizations as the American Red Cross,1940-1944; the White House Conference on Aging, 1961; the Nevada Governor's Committee on Medical Education, 1963; the Nevada Tuberculosis and Health Association, 1963-1965; and the American Association of University Women, 1957-1963.
		The university received its independence from UNR in 1968 and Nevada Southern University was renamed University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
	www.unlvrebelyell.com /article.php?ID=8989 (916 words)

	Department of Cultural Affairs - This Was Nevada - Nevada's First Archives Week (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In southern Nevada where the first archivist was Octavius Decatur Gass, the County recorder for Pah-Ute County, Arizona Territory, there are archival treasures on exhibit in Searchlight, Las Vegas and North Las Vegas, including great historical photos from the Las Vegas News Bureau.
		Forty years after Nevada's admission to the Union in 1904, the Nevada Historical Society was organized in Reno.
		Nevada Southern University was also growing during the 1960s and established its own Special Collections and archives in the University library in 1966.
	dmla.clan.lib.nv.us /docs/dca/thiswas/thiswas33.htm (622 words)

	Las Vegas SUN: University of Southern Nevada plans pharmacy school in Utah
		University of Utah officials were surprised to learn the governor's office had been involved in recruiting the new school.
		The University of Southern Nevada, formerly the Nevada College of Pharmacy, was founded in 1999 by Rosenberg, former dean of Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, Calif.
		Southern Nevada has more than 300 students and at least 30 full-time faculty.
	www.lasvegassun.com /sunbin/stories/nevada/2005/nov/11/111110022.html (446 words)

	Nevada Hisorical Timeline
		Nevada's eastern boundary extended by Congress to 114th meridian; portions of Arizona Territory and Utah Territory annexed to Nevada.
		The University of Nevada was established at Elko.
		Nevada militia participated in the warfare which took place in the northern part of the state and southern Idaho.
	www.nevadaheritage.com /timeline/timelinemainpage.htm (15196 words)

	Nevada Riches: The Land and People of the Silver State
		Nevada residents in the southern part of the state wanted to be able to attend college closer to home.
		Maude Frazier, superintendent of the Las Vegas schools was a supporter of a university in southern Nevada.
		It was first called Nevada Southern, then became Nevada Southern University, and in 1969, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas was providing a university education to southern Nevadans.
	www.clan.lib.nv.us /content.asp?id=269 (234 words)

	UNLV
		The university is ranked in the category of Doctoral/Research Universities-Intensive by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and has over 1,000 faculty members.
		UNLV was founded in 1957 as the southern regional extension division of the University of Nevada; it was granted autonomy and renamed as Nevada Southern University in 1965 by the Nevada Board of Regents, who also hired the university's president.
		In 1968, Nevada Southern officially changed its name to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, which gave it equal status with its parent, the University of Nevada, Reno.
	www.gamelow.com /Music-U/UNLV.php (597 words)

	Nevada History At A Glance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Fort Mohave was established in the southern tip of Nevada, and it's believed that soldiers from the fort discovered gold in Eldorado Canyon which led to active mining in that area.
		Nevada's population was recorded at 14,404 persons, with about 4,581 persons, residing in and around Virginia City.
		Nevada's population: 42,491 - 27 percent of the State's total were located in Virginia City and its environs.
	www.nevada-history.org /nevada_timeline.html (7899 words)

	KOLO \| University Ordered to Put Reno Back in UNR
		The shortened name is popular on university merchandise and marketing materials and is the official brand of the institution's most visible entity - the athletic department.
		Lilley said the shortened names are a moniker from the past, when his institution's official name was the University of Nevada.
		University regents added the Reno in 1969 when they renamed Nevada Southern University as University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
	www.kolotv.com /home/headlines/909027.html (342 words)

	Buy University of Nevada Vegas Tickets - University of Nevada Online Vegas Ticket
		The first college-level classes in southern Nevada started on an extension basis in 1951 in a spare room at Las Vegas High School.Dr. James Dickinson was the only full-time faculty member, and the student body totaled 12.
		Six years later, the university was founded officially as a southern regional division of the University of Nevada by action of the Nevada Board of Regents.
		In 1968, the university was granted autonomy under the state's higher education system, giving it status equal to that of the University of Nevada, Reno.
	www.vegasticketsnow.com /university-of-nevada-las-vegas-tickets.asp (266 words)

	The Rebel Yell: Article: UNLV: Rebels with a cause
		In the late 1940s, long before college level classes in Southern Nevada were part of UNLV, the University of Reno sent teachers southward to run summer courses in the Las Vegas area.
		After a few years, the university and regents gave in and decided to establish a campus in Southern Nevada for 1955-1956.
		Nevada Southern became the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in January of 1969.
	www.unlvrebelyell.com /article.php?ID=154 (592 words)

	Nevada State Highlights
		In addition, Nevada institutions are able to increase enrollment in programs with extra capacity by enrolling students from other WICHE states.
		Nevada has been an active participant in projects to support better-informed decision making at the state level.
		Four organizations and institutions - Community College of Southern Nevada, University and Community College System of Nevada, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and the University of Nevada, Reno - are members of WCET (the Western Cooperative for Educational Telecommunications), an international leader in helping states and institutions use new technologies to improve education.
	www.wiche.edu /states/states.asp?stateID=8 (401 words)

	Truth in university advertising (printable version)
		Since the interim chancellor and some regents, all from Southern Nevada, are determined to enforce a “truth in advertising” policy on the University of Nevada, Reno, they might want to look in their own back yard, too.
		(For the record, UNR was the University of Nevada until 1969, when Nevada Southern University, which had been officially established as a southern regional division of the university in 1957 and granted autonomy in 1968, was renamed UNLV.
		It seems to us that the University of Nevada-Paradise not only would be a more honest name, but it also would be more attractive for a university if not for a basketball team.
	www.rgj.com /news/printstory.php?id=77775 (203 words)

	Nevada, Timeline of State History - SHG Resources
		Isaac Roop was elected governor of the provisional territory of Nevada
		Nevada's population was recorded at 14,404 persons, with the majority, about 4,581 persons, residing in and around Virginia City.
		Nevada's mineral wealth was finding its way into Union coffers as early as March 2, 1861 when it was created as a federal territory and by its very nature an extension of the federal govt.
	www.shgresources.com /nv/timeline (5639 words)

	Nevada Library Association
		At the time the Nevada Library Association began, Nevada had only one university campus, and a separate section for academic libraries was not needed.
		On October 12, 1967, however, the Academic and Special Libraries Section was formally approved by the then Board of Directors at the request of librarians from the University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada Southern University, Las Vegas, the Nevada State Library, Carson City, and librarians of several special libraries throughout the state.
		The name of this section of the Nevada Library Association shall be the Nevada College and Research Libraries Section, hereinafter referred to as NCRL.
	www.nevadalibraries.org /publications/handbook/ncrl.html (1321 words)

	Nevada Wing - CAP - Air Force Auxiliary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		A number of Nevada Wing cadet and composite squadrons will be participating once again in Memorial Day ceremonies to honor the war dead of the United States.
		Many of you will be attending university in the next few years to prepare you for a career in a given field.
		The Nevada Wing overseas all CAP operations and squadrons in the state of Nevada.
	www.nvwg.cap.gov (1038 words)

	University of Southern Nevada
		University of Southern Nevada can take you there.
		The cornerstone of USN’s mission: Producing top-quality graduates who are in demand by employers; highly competent, caring, and ethical professionals who are capable in dealing with the daily demands, challenges and rewards of contemporary practice and business; and well-prepared to step into the future of healthcare, armed with confidence, innovation and professionalism.
		The University of Southern Nevada's administration is pleased to announce the Accreditation Council on Pharmacy Education’s Board of Directors continued the University of Southern Nevada College of Pharmacy’s accreditation through June 2008 at its June 2006 meeting.
	www.usn.edu (370 words)

	Chancellor tells UNR not to call itself ‘Nevada’ (printable version)
		Rogers’ order was in response to repeated complaints by some university system regents that UNR was continuously dropping Reno from its name.
		The University of Nevada School of Medicine and the Cooperative Exchange are allowed to drop the Reno because they are statewide, Lilley said.
		Lilley said as the original University of Nevada — founded in Elko as a university preparatory school in 1874 before it moved to Reno in 1885 — UNR is “very proud of the fact we gave birth to UNLV.”
	www.rgj.com /news/printstory.php?id=77408 (854 words)

	The First 100 Persons Who Shaped Southern Nevada
		The 12-year-old college, then called Nevada Southern University, was planning to start a hotel college, then a tiny division of the College of Business and Economics.
		And there was a rapidly growing city and university in need of an institution that would train future managers and executives.
		By 1967, there still were only 10 major universities offering the bachelor's degree in the hospitality field, and the demand for graduates with degrees far exceeded the supply.
	www.1st100.com /part3/vallen.html (1658 words)

	Plate Tectonics, the Cause of Earthquakes
		Nevada has a complex plate-tectonic environment, dominated by a combination of extensional and transform motions.
		As a result, Nevada hosts hundreds of active extensional faults, and several significant transform fault zones as well.
		While some regions in California, such as the western Sierra Nevada, appear to be isolated from earthquake activity, earthquakes have occurred everywhere in Nevada.
	www.seismo.unr.edu /ftp/pub/louie/class/100/plate-tectonics.html (953 words)

	University of Southern Nevada and/or Touro University - allnurses.com Nursing for Nurses
		I was wondering if anyone had any information on the University of Southern Nevada and/or Touro University.
		Both of these schools have new nursing programs that are unaccredited and I was wondering if there was anyone out there who had any information or experience with either of these two schools, or knows of someone I may be able to contact who does.
		I have no experience with either of these programs, but a search indicates that both of them are in the process of obtaining regional accreditation.
	allnurses.com /forums/f160/university-southern-nevada-touro-university-165428.html#post1711755 (629 words)

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