by engelstadAdmin | May 6, 2024 | pressroom
Las Vegas News: Mike Rowe of ‘Dirty Jobs’ unveils scholarship program at local high school Las Vegas Sun: Mike Rowe’s foundation seeks to bridge skills gap with scholarships for Western High grads to vocational schools Vegas PBS: Exploring the need for trade careers,...
by engelstadAdmin | Nov 14, 2023 | pressroom
Foundation provides $1.5 million grant for ongoing PTSD, TBI treatment study
by engelstadAdmin | Nov 14, 2023 | pressroom
Local nonprofit Project 150 to add second Las Vegas location
by engelstadAdmin | Dec 22, 2022 | pressroom
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by engelstadAdmin | Dec 22, 2022 | pressroom
‘Passion project’: CCSD teacher wins $200K in education contest
by engelstadAdmin | Oct 28, 2022 | pressroom
Photos: An inside look at UNLV’s new medical school building
by engelstadAdmin | Oct 28, 2022 | pressroom
Can UNLV’s long-awaited $125 million medical school building solve Nevada’s physician shortage?
by engelstadAdmin | Jan 28, 2022 | pressroom
Las Vegas foundations launch contest seeking new ideas to improve education
by engelstadAdmin | Jan 19, 2022 | pressroom
Las Vegas Review-Journal
by engelstadAdmin | Dec 17, 2021 | pressroom
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by engelstadAdmin | Sep 26, 2020 | pressroom
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by engelstadAdmin | Sep 26, 2020 | pressroom
Vegas INC From the Editor Foundation of the year Vegas wouldn’t be the same
by engelstadAdmin | Sep 26, 2020 | pressroom
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by engelstadAdmin | Aug 19, 2020 | pressroom
A $1.9 million grant from the Engelstad Foundation has been awarded to Communities in Schools of Nevada to help at-risk students stay on track for graduation and fight chronic absenteeism of younger students. Read full story here
by engelstadAdmin | Jul 9, 2020 | pressroom
Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health has been selected to receive a $500,000 donation from The Engelstad Foundation to support its Graduate Medical Education (GME) Program. This is the second gift The Engelstad Foundation has made to the Lou Ruvo Center...
by engelstadAdmin | Feb 25, 2020 | pressroom
AP News, February 26, 2020: Southern Nevada college gets $6M for health science building Las Vegas Review-Journal, Jan. 19, 2020: COMMENTARY: Generous donor deserves community’s gratitude. KSNV-TV, Dec. 3, 2019: Donating $155 million to UNLV med school ‘most...
by engelstadAdmin | Oct 24, 2019 | pressroom
By Kris Engelstad Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019 | 2 a.m. Education Week recently came out with its latest Quality Counts report card, ranking states by their public education systems. For the first time in four years, Nevada was not ranked last. Instead, the Silver State is...
by engelstadAdmin | Feb 5, 2019 | pressroom
The North Dakota Legislature is extending a “thank you” to Engelstad family for “their generosity on behalf of all North Dakotans.” House Concurrent Resolution 3042 recognizes the donation by the late Ralph Engelstad that made the Ralph...
by engelstadAdmin | Feb 5, 2019 | pressroom
In her first semester at UNLV, Krizel Sagun enrolled in the New Scholar Course for incoming Engelstad Scholars and gained an entirely new way of thinking. “It was so eye-opening; it changed the way I think about the world around me,” she says. Now in her last...
by engelstadAdmin | Jan 23, 2019 | pressroom
Simon Keith, the first athlete in the world to play a professional sport (soccer) after receiving a heart transplant, hosted his fifth annual golf tournament and dinner on Friday, Oct. 5. The event benefits children who have undergone life-saving organ transplants and...
by engelstadAdmin | Oct 31, 2018 | pressroom
[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] Kris Engelstad and the Engelstad Family Foundation are helping make the dreams of dozens of UNLV School of Medicine students come true. People | Oct 10, 2018 | By UNLV School of...
by engelstadAdmin | Aug 17, 2018 | pressroom
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (August 27, 2018) – Ralph Engelstad Arena (REA) announced today its annual distribution to the University of North Dakota (UND) in the amount of $1 million. “This significant figure marks our continued commitment to UND and the surrounding...
by engelstadAdmin | Jul 12, 2018 | pressroom
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (June 20, 2018) – The University of North Dakota (UND) and Ralph Engelstad Arena announced today that they have agreed to terms on a new three-year usage agreement, which runs retroactively from July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2020. “My staff and I...