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Media Information Center

Welcome to the University of Southern Nevada Media Information Center. The Marketing and Public Relations unit is available to respond to inquiries from the news media. Our staff responds promptly to media requests, and we encourage you to call our office if you have any questions about the University of Southern Nevada, our faculty, academic programs, or community outreach.

The Marketing and Public Relations unit can also help put news media in direct contact with faculty experts in numerous specialties, including pharmacy, nursing, business and management. Experts on timely topics can be found in our Faculty Experts Guide.

As the University of Southern Nevada is a private university, arrangements must be made in advance to take photographs or shoot video footage of our Henderson, Nevada or South Jordan, Utah campuses, including building interiors.

Please call Jason Roth, Director of Marketing, at 702-968-1633 or email to arrange interviews or campus tours.

College of Nursing Fact Sheet

Founded: 1999

Locations:
Henderson Campus (main campus)
11 Sunset Way
Henderson, NV 89014

South Jordan Campus
10961 S. River Front Parkway
South Jordan, UT 84095

Management:
Harry Rosenberg, PharmD, PhD
President, University of Southern Nevada

Mable Smith, RN, JD, PhD
Dean, College of Nursing

Marlene Luna, RN, EdD
Dean, South Jordan Campus

College of Nursing Faculty: 13

Current Students: 52

Structure: Courses are taught in a block curriculum system, allowing students to complete a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) 18 months.

Licensure & Accreditation: USN is a private, non-profit 501(c)3 higher learning institution.

The University of Southern Nevada is licensed to operate in the State of Nevada by Nevada Commission on Postsecondary Education. The College of Nursing holds Provisional Approval status by the Nevada State Board of Nursing and Candidacy Status by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, Inc. (NLNAC).