Pure Ski Experience continued its journey from idea to action with the Second Place prize in the statewi de Donald W. Reynolds Business Plan Competition on Thursday, April 18th in Reno. Team members have journeyed from SNC’s Innovative Idea Competition … Continued
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Brian Kennedy a Lifetime in Gold
Brian Kennedy Chairman of the Board of Argonaut Gold, LLC spoke in President Gillette’s Current Topics class on Tuesday evening. He previously served as President and CEO of Meridian Gold, Inc. from 1996-2007. Brian has over 25 years of experience … Continued
Three SNC teams are among the six finalists in the 2013 Governor’s Cup
All three winning SNC teams are among the six finalists in the 2013 Donald W. Reynolds Governor’s Cup College Business Plan Competition undergraduate division. The competition’s oral presentations will be held tomorrow, Wednesday, April 17, at the Atlantis Casino in … Continued
IT Convergence President Talks Global Strategy
Patrick Krause, President and Chairman of IT Convergence, Inc., a global enterprise application services provider, spoke in President Gillette’s class on Tuesday night. Founded by Patrick in 1998 in San Francisco, the company became profitable nine months after its founding. IT … Continued
Steve Schmidt on the Current Political Climate
Steve Schmidt, former senior advisor to the presidential campaign of U.S. Senator John McCain spoke in President Gillette’s class on Tuesday evening. A veteran of numerous campaigns over his career, including the 2004 Bush presidential campaign and Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s … Continued
Writers in the Woods features Patricia Smith in April
Visiting writers will be on campus throughout the year to read their latest works and provide workshops. Readings are free and open to the public.
English Chair June Saraceno honored for excellence and innovation in humanities teaching by Nevada Humanities
Sierra Nevada College’s English Chair June Saraceno continually strives to bring exceptional literary speakers and programs to Incline Village for the campus and the community. Now, Nevada Humanities has deemed Saraceno as exceptional herself. Nevada’s nonprofit affiliate for the National … Continued
Ian Rogoff Speaks on New Company Formation
Ian Rogoff, Co-Founder and General Partner of Sierra Nevada Partners and the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of HelioGroup, spoke Tuesday night on new company formation, and early stage investing in President Lynn Gillette’s Current Topics class. With his former … Continued
NCET selects SNC’s Kendra Wong as one of its Faculty Advisors of the Year
Nevada’s Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology (NCET) announced that Sierra Nevada College’s Kendra Wong has been selected as one of the 2013 NCET Faculty Advisors of the Year. This award recognizes Nevada college and university educators who have made significant … Continued
Teacher Education alumnus is Teacher of the Year finalist
Tahoe Daily Tribune INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — Incline Elementary School teacher Eric Harssema was selected as the second finalist for Truckee Hometown Sears-Sierra Sun Teacher of the Year. Harssema impressed the selection committee, including representatives from Truckee Hometown Sears, the … Continued
