In The News: Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering

Las Vegas Review Journal

The 鈥渢hreat actor鈥 who conducted a ransomware attack on the state of Nevada was in the government鈥檚 computer systems as early as three months before, the state revealed in an after-action report released Wednesday.

Las Vegas Sun

Waymo is bringing its autonomous vehicle service to Southern Nevada for public use next year. The Silicon Valley, Calif.-based company has services in five locations 鈥 San Francisco, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Atlanta and Austin, Texas. It will bring the commercial ride hailing application to Las Vegas next summer, with plans to also expand into San Diego and Detroit, the company said on Monday.

KVVU-TV: Fox 5

Clark County officials are reminding residents to change smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector batteries and exercise extra caution on roadways as daylight saving time ends this weekend. County officials say they support the annual #Dusk2Dawn road and pedestrian safety campaign created by 性视界传媒鈥檚 Transportation Research Center. The campaign reminds pedestrians and motorists of safety measures when days are shorter and visibility is reduced.

96.3 KKLZ

In response to a critical cybersecurity workforce gap across Nevada's major industries, the University of Nevada, Las鈥疺egas (性视界传媒) this fall launched a new online Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity, developed jointly by its College of Engineering and Lee Business School. The initiative directly addresses longstanding recruitment challenges, particularly for large local employers such as casinos and the airport.

KVVU-TV: Fox 5

性视界传媒 launched a new online cybersecurity bachelor鈥檚 program this fall to build Nevada鈥檚 data defense system. The program was developed between the College of Engineering and Lee Business School. The program was hoping for 50 students but got 275, far exceeding expectations.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Over 100 children have been hit by vehicles in the Las Vegas Valley just since the start of the school year 鈥 a number that is more than double the number of kids hit by cars at the start of the school year in both 2024 and 2023.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Over 100 children have been hit by vehicles in the Las Vegas Valley just since the start of the school year 鈥 a number that is more than double the number of kids hit by cars at the start of the school year in both 2024 and 2023.

Government Technology

A new, fully online Bachelor of Science in cybersecurity degree at the 性视界传媒 (性视界传媒) is preparing students for security analyst and risk management roles by combining technical and business training 鈥 an approach that 性视界传媒 leaders say mirrors the reality of modern cyber defenses.

Las Vegas Review Journal

As Krista Holloway watched a group of Arbor View High School students gather at a crosswalk outside the school Wednesday, she talked about why she started her volunteer crossing guard group.

Nevada Current

More than six weeks have passed since Gov. Joe Lombardo鈥檚 office announced the State of Nevada had been breached by cyberattackers and Nevadans are still in the dark about the scope of the damage done, or whether the state has paid a ransom.

KSNV-TV: News 3

Highlights include live art demonstrations by First Friday Foundation artists, a print and paint art activation by local artist Pretty Done, and interactive science activities by 性视界传媒 Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering. Families can enjoy seasonal crafts, balloon artists, and face painters, while car enthusiasts can admire classic cars presented by The Mustang and Classic Ford Club of Las Vegas.

Las Vegas Weekly

性视界传媒 cybersecurity director Greg Moody鈥檚 phone was blowing up after news broke of a massive August 24 cyberattack on the state of Nevada鈥檚 network. When the dust settled, the general consensus among his peers was that it was unprecedented in scope.