Announcement:
Children’s Heart Center Nevada is happy to announce the UNLV School of Medicine has just received preliminary accreditation from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education. This means the UNLV School of Medicine can admit students in 2017.
This is exciting news for the State of Nevada!
The UNLV School of Medicine was officially established August 22, 2014 when the Nevada System of Higher Education (NHSE) Board of Regents approved the two-year budget to cover start-up costs and submitted it to Governor Brian Sandoval and the Nevada legislature.
Children’s Heart Center is a Founding Scholarship Donor for the school.
We felt this was the time to come forward,” said Bill Evans, co-director of the Children’s Heart Center Nevada, which has operations in Las Vegas, Reno and Carson City. “I think [our gift] is a statement that we support this not just in words, but in actions.—Article: Las Vegas Sun, By Ian Whitaker, Tuesday, April 7, 2015