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NSF Grant for Biology Field Studies

September 26, 2019

“Nothing compares to field work in science. Everything changes when you hold things in your hands and see the complexity in action.”

Science and Leadership on the Rogue River

July 31, 2019

Environmental Science and Outdoor Adventure Leadership students explored the Wild and Scenic Rogue River as they learned data collection – and river rafting.

PUBLIC NOTICE: NWCCU Accreditation

June 19, 2019

The Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) is conducting a Full-Scale Evaluation of Sierra Nevada College from September 23-25, 2019. Public commentary is invited.

Generous Gifts Recognize SNC Tahoe’s Community Value

June 7, 2019

Dr. Wayne Prim and an anonymous local couple have each made generous $1.75M gifts to the college, in recognition of SNC Tahoe’s 50 years in the Incline community.

Chairman Lalchandani Announces Retirement of SNC Tahoe President

May 22, 2019

President Alan Walker will retire effective May 26, 2019, after more than 30 years of service and leadership in public higher education.

Chairman Lalchandani Announces Retirement of SNC Tahoe President

SNC Tahoe announced today that after more than 30 years of service and leadership in public higher education, President Alan Walker will retire effective May 26, 2019.

Voices from Commencement 2019

May 18, 2019

Thoughts from valedictorian Eva Jazbec, commencement speaker Li Han Chan, and the Class of 2019.

2019 Student Symposium

May 16, 2019

Students from every department came together to share their work at the annual Student Symposium, held on May 9th.

2019 Tahoe Slam @ SNC

May 6, 2019

Griffin Peralta beat out nine other competitors for the title of Grand Champion at the Annual Tahoe Slam on April 26, the last Friday of National Poetry Month.

Marine Biology in Monterey

May 3, 2019

The science department spring camping trip included the Monterey Bay Aquarium, tidepools in Santa Cruz, and a spectacular sunset on the beach.