A Few Minutes with Milt on KUNR
Posted by glick on 03 Feb 2010 | Tagged as: Communications, Misc., Our Community, Out and About
I talk with Jeff Hardcastle, Nevada State Demographer, about the 2010 census.
Dear Colleagues
Posted by glick on 29 Jan 2010 | Tagged as: Budget, Communications, Misc., Our Community, Town Hall Meetings, University
Jan. 29, 2010
Dear Colleagues,
I know the campus shares my concern regarding the state budget situation. In recent weeks, the news has not been good. Late last week the state Economic Forum revised projected revenues for Nevada for the current two-year budget cycle, and announced the state faced a $580 million shortfall. With other state-mandated guarantees worked into the formula, the number has grown to $800 million or more. Continue Reading »
A Few Minutes with Milt on KUNR
Posted by glick on 27 Jan 2010 | Tagged as: Communications, Misc., Our Community, Out and About
I continue my conversation with researcher Dr. Judy Mikovits, Director of the Whittemore Peterson Institute at UNR.
A Few Minutes with Milt on KUNR
Posted by glick on 20 Jan 2010 | Tagged as: Communications, Misc., Our Community, Out and About
I chat with researcher Dr. Judy Mikovits. Director of the Whittemore Peterson Institute at UNR.
Reaction to Haiti earthquake
Posted by glick on 19 Jan 2010 | Tagged as: Misc.
As a nation, we have watched with great sadness as the events in Haiti have unfolded in the wake of a magnitude 7.0 earthquake that hit on Jan. 12.
I know many of you join me in sending your thoughts and prayers to the people of Haiti, hoping to comfort those who have lost loved ones. The effort to get relief workers and supplies to Haiti has been around the clock, and we need to remain hopeful that in the coming hours and days, more survivors will be found and safely rescued. Continue Reading »
A Few Minutes with Milt on KUNR
Posted by glick on 13 Jan 2010 | Tagged as: Communications, Misc., Our Community, Out and About
I talk with Carol Lucey, President of Western Nevada College.
A Few Minutes with Milt on KUNR
Posted by glick on 06 Jan 2010 | Tagged as: Communications, Misc., Our Community, Out and About
I talk with UNR Professor Leslie Elliott about her work identifying birth defects.
A Few Minutes with Milt on KUNR
Posted by glick on 30 Dec 2009 | Tagged as: Communications, Misc., Our Community, Out and About
I talk with Rhonda Carano, Vice President of the Eldorado and Silver Legacy Hotel Casinos and co-owner of the Ferrari-Carano vineyards.
A Few Minutes with Milt on KUNR
Posted by glick on 23 Dec 2009 | Tagged as: Communications, Misc., Our Community, Out and About
I continue my conversation with KUNR General Manger David Stipech about the future of Health Science Education at UNR.
Howard’s well-deserved honor
Posted by glick on 17 Dec 2009 | Tagged as: Misc., Our Community, Students, Teaching, University
For more than 40 years, Howard Rosenberg has worked to make our campus a better place, whether it has been through the influence of his teaching as a professor of art, his electric passion for all things creative, or during his distinguished 12-year tenure as a member of the Nevada System of Higher Education’s Board of Regents. I’m convinced that if there is one phrase that perfectly sums up Howard’s daily existence, it must be his oft-quoted line that “it’s for the kids,” meaning that everything we do on our campus must always have our students in mind. Continue Reading »