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#72333: Poverty Simulation Nursing and Dental School The Poverty Simulation is an inter-professional educational experiences that allows students to walk in the shoes of a low income family for a simulated month. Nursing students, dental students, faculty, staff, and community members come together to gain a deeper understanding of the stresses of poverty and how this impacts health care in our community, 2018 October 05

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Archival Collection
University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)
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Collection Number: PH-00388-05
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)
Box/Folder: Digital File 01

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Interview with Megan Gillespie Rice, June 22, 2005

Date
2005-06-22
Description
Narrator affiliation: Staff member, Nevada Desert Experience: Holy Child Sister

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Photograph of Goldfield Public School, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1911

Date
1900 to 1911
Description
Children and teachers stand outside the Goldfield Public School for a picture. Along the side of the photo reads: "Goldfield Public School - This building is of stone guarried from the stone quarry near Goldfield. Total cost, $20,000. Equipment of the class rooms, $5,000. There are five class rooms with a seating capacity of about 60 scholars to each room. Goldfield has a regular attendance of school children of 350. Board of Education. Mr. C. H. Beesley, President. Mr. A. A. Codd, Secretary. Mr. E. T. Patrick. County Supt. of Schools - Mr. A. H. Swallow. Teachers - John G. McKay, Principal. Miss Jane E. Evans. First Year High-School. Miss Flora E. Baldwin. Miss Clara V. Strain. Miss Margaret E. Mayberry. Miss Ina B. Wheeler. Miss Minnie Ulrich." Image printed by "Pete Photo Service."

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Anita Tijerina Revilla oral history interview: transcript

Date
2018-10-09
Description

Oral history interview with Anita Tijerina Revilla conducted by Marcela Rodriguez-Campo on October 09, 2018 for the Latinx Voices of Southern Nevada Oral History Project. In this interview, Revilla discusses her early life in San Antonio, Texas. She talks about her decision to make education a priority, figuring out the college application process on her own, and her initial interest in social justice. Revilla talks about how her critical consciousness was developed, and her pedagogical approach to teaching. Revilla describes her role in the 2006 May Day march, advocating advocating for the queer community, and disrupting oppressive systems to increase educational access for students. Lastly, Revilla discusses ethnic studies and the history of inequality in the United States.

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Bruce E. Miller oral history interview

Identifier
OH-01292
Abstract

Oral history interview with Dr. Bruce E. Miller conducted by Pauline MacDonald on May 11, 2006 for the Public School Principalship Oral History Project. In this interview, Dr. Miller reflects upon his roughly 40-year career as a teacher and administrator with the Clark County School District from the 1950s to the 2000s. He discusses his experiences as a teacher at J. D. Smith Middle School and Rancho High School, and his approach to education and school administration. He discusses student cultural diversity, school integration, curriculum changes, and standardized testing. He also describes his regular job responsibilities and challenges, and offers suggestions for how to be a successful school administrator.

Archival Collection

Transcript of interview with Lendon Kaye Barney by Kelly Adams, March 3, 1978

Date
1978-03-03
Description
Kelly Adams interviews Lendon Barney (b. 1925) about his experiences as an early resident of Bunkerville, Nevada. Barney also discusses his membership in the Mormon church, as well as his career as a music teacher for schools in Clark County. Barney also describes some of the early development and changes in Nevada, such as the population growth, changes in housing prices, and the building of highways.

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Chris Erbe oral history interview

Identifier
OH-02058
Abstract

Oral history interview with Chris Erbe conducted by Jennifer Warner on November 15, 2001 for the Public School Principalship Oral History Project. In this interview, Erbe reflects upon his more than 20-year career as a teacher and administrator with Nevada’s Clark County School District (CCSD). He discusses the process by which he became a teacher, and describes how his experiences as a teacher shaped his approach to school administration. He describes his regular responsibilities as principal, some of his biggest challenges including safety threats, and what he believes makes an effective administrator.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Ann E. Brewington, 1920s-1930s

Date
1920 to 1939
Description
Ann E. Brewington, sister-in-law of Nevada Governor Vail M. Pittman, walking on the beach. Ann Brewington taught business education at the University of Chicago from 1923 until her retirement in 1954. She relocated to Las Vegas and taught at the University of Nevada, Southern Regional Division until 1961.

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