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California Council on Problem Gambling materials including agendas, mission statement, correspondence, applications, contract, fundraising data, teen education project fliers, Spilde's notes, and resignation letter in support of Spilde, 2000, 2003-2004
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
Box/Folder: Box 2
Archival Component
Kevin Chung oral history interview: transcript
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Archival Collection
Description
Oral history interview with Kevin Chung conducted by Cecelia Winchell, Stefani Evans, and Jerwin Tiu on December 18, 2021 for Reflections: The Las Vegas Asian American and Pacific Islander Oral History Project. Kevin Chung discusses his upbringing in Southern Vietnam and how he and his family were forced to leave the country during the Vietnam War. Chung talks about his family's migration to Minnesota and how they adapted to American culture. He shares his educational background, his professional pursuits as a teacher, and the reasons he and his wife decided to move to Las Vegas. Chung reflects on the importance of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) in education with an emphasis on the arts and shares his teaching philosophy. He also gives details of his family's lives and talks about the importance of bringing together his Vietnamese and American cultures to connect the different generations of his family.
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Newspaper clippings regarding the 1973 Nevada legislative election, bill proposals, smoking legislation, ERA, 1976 presidential election, Clark County 1980 primary election, education, and news articles mentioning Vergiels, 1971-1983
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: John Vergiels Political Papers
Box/Folder: Box 076 (Restrictions apply), Box 077 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Audio clip 1 from interview with Priscilla Schwartz, June 16, 2016
Description
In this clip, Pricilla Schwartz describes her Jewish education as a child
#68947: Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) Regent Allison Stephens takes the Oath of Office administered by Nevada Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto at the Grant Sawyer Building on January 7, 2013, 2013 January 07
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Archival Component
#68562: Equity in Education: Celebrating 40 Years of Title IX panel discussion with Judith Sweet, Carol Harter, Peg Rees and Nancy Lough inside the Hendrix Auditorium on April 19, 2012, 2012 April 19
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Archival Component
Mabel Hoggard: newspaper clippings and school records
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Archival Collection
Description
Folder of materials from the Mabel Hoggard Papers (MS-00565) -- Personal papers file. This folder contains materials about Mabel Hoggard, including a Las Vegas Sentinel newspaper issue, newspaper clippings, a decree of divorce (Mabel E. Wims vs Irvin E. Wims), a memorial service program (Mabel Welch Wims Hoggard, March 10, 1905- May 31, 1989), and U.S. Congressional Records recognizing the achievements of Mrs. Mabel W. Hoggard. Mabel Hoggard's student records were not digitized per the Special Collections and Archives restrictions policy.
Mixed Content
Jose F. Lopez oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Jose F. Lopez conducted by Elizabeth A. Hulin on September 11, 2001 for the Public School Principalship Oral History Project. In this interview, Lopez reflects upon his 31-year career as a teacher and administrator in Las Vegas, New Mexico from the 1950s to the 1990s. He discusses his educational background, and how needs for bilingual education programs influenced his decision to become a teacher. He then describes the process by which he became principal and superintendent, discusses his regular responsibilities and challenges, and offers suggestions for individuals interested in pursuing school administration.
Archival Collection
Audio recording clip of interview with Shirley Edmond by Claytee D. White, June 24, 2010
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Archival Collection
Description
Part of an interview with Shirley Edmond conducted by Claytee D. White on June 24, 2010. Edmond shares childhood memories of Westside School.
Sound
Kaweeda Adams oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Kaweeda Adams conducted by Kim Kershaw on March 05, 2004 for the Public School Principalship Oral History Project. In this interview, Adams reflects upon her career as a teacher in Louisiana from the 1980s to the 1990s, and as a teacher and administrator with Nevada’s Clark County School District (CCSD) from the 1990s to the early 2000s. She discusses her upbringing, and how her upbringing influenced her pursuit of education. She describes the process by which she became a teacher and eventually administrator, and compares her experiences working in Louisiana and Nevada. She discusses how these experiences shaped her philosophy of education, as well as changes that she has observed in the students over time. She describes her regular job duties, as well as challenges that she faced as a school administrator such as teacher dismissal and evaluations.
Archival Collection