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Video Interview with Eva G. Simmons at Vegas PBS, November 19, 2013
Eva is a founder of Les Femme Douze, a teacher for nearly four decades, community leader. Talks about recruitment of black teachers; Mabel Hoggard among other topics from the 1960s-1980s; and the future of the Westside.
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Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents member Rick Trachok takes the oath of office from Judge Jennifer Togliatti during a meeting of the regents at the Desert Research Institute on September 8, 2011: digital photographs
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Boyd School of Law hosts a continuing legal education lecture on Indian Gaming Law held in the Thomas and Mack Moot Court classroom August 26, 2011 at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas: digital photographs
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Memoranda: student exchange support, WICHE higher education report, Interstate Financial Statement, radionuclide migration, Nevada Test Site reports, flood control, and the Nevada Hazardous Materials Support Plan, 1985-1986
Collection Name: John Vergiels Political Papers
Box/Folder: Box 013
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Joint National Conference on Languages: Education and Foreign Exchange Program, Senate Bill 1631, booklet, recommendation, summary, notes, memoranda, Senate Bill 841, congressional record, and Senate Bill 759, 1985-1987
Collection Name: Senator Chic Hecht Political Papers
Box/Folder: Box 057
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#71446: Denise Davila, assistant professor in the College of Education Department of Teaching and Learning photographed for New Faces feature. Davila's research focuses on Latino children's literature, March 20, 2017, 2017 March 20
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)
Box/Folder: Digital File 01
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Video, Welcome to the Jewish Community Day School of Las Vegas, circa 1998
This promotional video showcases teachers and students at the Jewish Community Day School of Las Vegas.
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Mary B. Kieser oral history interview
Oral history interview with Mary B. Kieser conducted by Ronald Gray on February 27, 1979 for the UNLV University Libraries Oral History Collection. In this interview, Kieser discusses her early life and moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1953. She remembers teaching at the Nellis Air Force Base Elementary School and being a substitute teacher in the 1960s. Kieser talks about insufficient funding for education, the implementation of a double session school model, and the increase of students in Southern Nevada. Lastly, Kieser discusses teacher wages, staggered session school models, the development of sixth grade centers, and the teacher credit union.
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Holocaust survivor Sabina Callwood shares her story with K-12 educators from around the country during the Always Remember: Reading and Writing About the Holocaust held in the Student Union on June 11, 2015: digital photographs
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Audio clip 1 from interview with Priscilla Schwartz, June 16, 2016
In this clip, Pricilla Schwartz describes her Jewish education as a child