North Las Vegas – High‑school seniors across the Las Vegas Valley who are planning their next steps after graduation will have a chance to see what the College of Southern Nevada (CSN) offers at an open‑house event on Saturday, Nov. 7.
Open‑house details
The event runs from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. on the college’s North Las Vegas campus. Attendees can tour the campus, meet faculty members, and learn about the school’s academic and career programs. CSN says the open house is designed to help students discover resources that support their success, from tutoring and financial aid guidance to internship opportunities.
Program highlights
CSN will showcase several focus areas, including Business, Hospitality and Culinary Arts, Visual and Performing Arts, Computing and Engineering Technology, and Automotive programs. Each area will feature displays, demonstrations and staff who can answer questions about curriculum, certification pathways and job prospects.
Series of events
The Nov. 7 gathering is the first of a four‑part Open House Series planned for the 2026‑27 academic year. Subsequent sessions will spotlight different program clusters, giving prospective students the flexibility to attend the event that aligns with their interests. Participants may register for a single session or attend multiple open houses.
Registration and contact
Registration is open now through the college’s website. Erika Hamilton, a recruiter in CSN’s Office of Recruitment and Admissions, will provide additional information about the series and answer enrollment questions during the event.
Why it matters for families
For families navigating the transition from high school to higher education, the open house offers a low‑pressure environment to explore options, compare costs and understand the support services available. CSN emphasizes that its programs are designed to prepare students for well‑paying careers in a region where skilled workers are in high demand.
Local educators and community leaders have praised the initiative as a proactive step toward strengthening the workforce pipeline and keeping young people in Nevada for post‑secondary training.
Original reporting: News 3 KSNV Las Vegas (local) — read the source article.
