News and Stories
Stay up to date with the latest news and hear stories about the students, faculty, and staff at Touro Nevada.
Dr. David Park Elected to ACOFP Board of Governors
The election took place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during the ACOFP’s 51st Annual Convention & Scientific Seminars, which was held March 13-16.
TUN Welcomes New CEO and Sr. Provost Shelley Berkley
The Touro College and University System is pleased to announce the appointment of former Nevada Congresswoman Shelley Berkley to the position of CEO and Senior Provost of Touro’s Western Division. Berkley will take the helm of both the Nevada and California campuses.
Dean of Touro Nevada’s Medical School Becomes First Practicing Physician in Nevada to Receive National Award from American College of Physicians
The American College of Physicians (ACP) has voted to elect the Dean of Touro University Nevada’s Medical School, Mitchell D. Forman, DO, FACOI, FACP, FACR to Mastership in the American College of Physicians. Dr. Forman becomes the first practicing physician in the state of Nevada to receive this honor. The first Mastership in the ACP was presented in 1923.
Touro University Nevada Hosting Second Annual “Season of Lights” Event to Benefit Center for Autism & Developmental Disabilities
Touro University Nevada (TUN) will host its second annual “Season of Lights” luncheon and silent auction at the Nevada State Museum on Sunday, December 15 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. All proceeds will benefit families who utilize diagnostic and treatment services of the TUN Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities and cannot afford services.
Touro University Nevada Celebrates Tenth Annual White Coat Ceremony
Touro University Nevada will hold its tenth White Coat Ceremony on Sunday, October 6 at the Rio All-Suites Hotel & Casino. The ceremony will be held in the Pavilion Ballroom at 3 p.m.
Touro University Nevada Welcomes New Dean of Students and Director of Human Resources
Touro University Nevada (TUN) is pleased to welcome Dr. Phil Tompkins to the position of Dean of Students and Robert Bailey as Director of Human Resources at its Henderson location.
Touro University Nevada’s Center for Autism & Developmental Disabilities Receives $32,000 Grant from the Dave Rice Foundation
Following its second annual fundraiser, “An Evening with Dave Rice,” the Dave Rice Foundation awarded the Touro University Nevada Center for Autism & Developmental Disabilities a $32,000 grant.
Touro University Nevada Students Demonstrate Unique Inventions to Help Disabled With Skills for Daily Living
Touro University Nevada’s (TUN) School of Occupational Therapy will exhibit one-of-a-kind inventions that students have designed and built to benefit disabled individuals at the Assistive Technology Fair on Wednesday, June 12 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Congregation Ner Tamid Celebrates National Men’s Health Month by Joining Forces with Touro University Nevada to Host Henderson Health Experience
To celebrate National Men’s Health month Congregation Ner Tamid’s Men’s Club is joining forces with Touro University Nevada (TUN) to present a free, fun and informative health expo for the entire family.
Touro University Nevada Senior Provost and Ceo Dr. Michael Harter Celebrates Graduates at His Last Spring Commencement
The spring commencement ceremony for Touro University Nevada (TUN) will take place on Sunday, May 19 at the Las Vegas Hotel & Casino at 3 p.m.
Touro University Nevada Offers Research Fellowship to Local Undergraduate Students
Touro University Nevada (TUN) is pleased to announce a Research Fellowship program for the summer of 2013, open to Nevada undergraduate students enrolled in an accredited college program.
Touro University Nevada Dean Receives Regional Award
Touro University Nevada’s Dean of Students Rebecca Mills has received the regional Fred Turner Award for Outstanding Service to the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA).
Touro University Nevada Hosting “Season of Lights” Event to Benefit Center for Autism & Developmental Disabilities
For many families a diagnosis of a developmental disability can be life-altering and come with considerable costs for services.
Touro University Nevada Honors Graduates at Winter Commencement
The winter commencement ceremony for Touro University Nevada (TUN) was held Sunday, November 4 at the Rio All-Suites Hotel & Casino.
Touro University Nevada Welcomes Students at White Coat Ceremony
Touro University Nevada will hold its White Coat Ceremony on Sunday, August 26 at the Rio All-Suites Hotel & Casino.
Touro University Nevada Welcomes Dr. Andrew Priest as Dean of the College of Health and Human Services
Touro University Nevada (TUN) is pleased to welcome Dr. Andrew Priest to the position of Dean for the College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) at its Henderson location.
Touro University Nevada Announces Sixth Annual Assistive Technology Fair
Touro University Nevada’s (TUN) School of Occupational Therapy will exhibit one-of-a-kind inventions that students have designed and built to benefit disabled individuals at the Assistive Technology Fair on Wednesday, June 6 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Touro University Nevada Celebrates First Graduates of the Doctor of Physical Therapy Class at Spring Commencement
The spring commencement ceremony for Touro University Nevada (TUN) on Sunday, May 20 at 3 p.m. inside of the Las Vegas Hotel & Casino marks the first graduating class in the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program.
TUN Monthly Seminar Series
TUN Monthly Seminar Series presents Jason Burke, MD, Hangover Specialist, Founder and President of Hangover Heaven in Las Vegas, on January 8, 2014 at 12:00 pm in Lecture Hall 2.
Touro University Nevada Offers Research Fellowship to Local Undergraduate Students
Touro University Nevada (TUN) is pleased to announce a new Research Fellowship program for the summer of 2012, open to Nevada undergraduate students enrolled in an accredited college program.
