CSN kicked off the Fall 2024 semester with a lively convocation on Monday, August 19, at the Nicolas J. Horn Theatre on the North Las Vegas Campus. Faculty, staff, and administrators came together for a morning packed with networking, recognition, and a bit of fun.

Dr. Lawrence Weekly served as the emcee, keeping the energy high and the program flowing smoothly. The event opened with a heartfelt rendition of the National Anthem, sung by CSN alum Michael Greene. The CSN faculty Jazz Band never missed a beat and added a lively touch to the event.

Acting President Dr. William Kibler had the opportunity to address the audience, focusing on the theme of transparency, with an emphasis on caring and community.

One of the standout moments was the awarding of tenure, presented by Vice President of Academic Affairs Dr. James McCoy. It was a proud moment for the faculty members recognized, highlighting their hard work and dedication to CSN’s mission.

Similarly, the Years of Service awards were presented by India Barton, acknowledging the commitment and contributions of long-serving staff members. It was a touching moment, reminding everyone of the strong community that makes CSN special.

The event ended on a high note, with Distinguished Awardees accepting honors for their dedication to excellence. The CSN cheer team then brought the house down with an energetic performance of the college’s fight song, sending everyone off with a burst of school spirit.

Overall, the 2024 Fall Convocation was more than just a formal gathering—it was a celebration of the CSN community and a great way to gear up for the new academic year.

Did you miss the event? You can catch the entire show on our YouTube.