WNC President Solis ‘Teaches’ at the Leisure Hour Club Meeting
On Wednesday, Nov. 14, Dr. Vincent Solis, President of Western Nevada College, will share WNC’s vision for the future at the monthly Leisure Hour Club meeting. In recognition of the Club’s funding of scholarships at WNC, Niki Gladys, WNC’s Executive Director of Development, will also join Solis at the meeting.
President Solis brings more than 25 years of service in higher education to WNC. Most recently he served as the senior vice president of Academic and Student Services at Laredo Community College in Laredo, Texas. His earlier background includes extensive leadership in instruction and academic affairs, student services, community outreach, dual enrollment initiatives, auxiliary business services, special projects, and construction programs.
Dr. Solis earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and Sociology, a Master of Science degree in Psychology and a Doctorate in Bilingual Education at Texas A&M University-Kingsville.
If you would like to attend this event, please contact the Club’s reservation chair at (775) 400-2647 no later than 8 p.m. on Sunday, November 11 to make your reservation. The meeting is preceded by a buffet dinner at 6 p.m. in the Carson Nugget Capitol Ballroom. Reservations for the meeting and dinner are required.
The Leisure Hour Club, established in September of 1896, is Carson City’s oldest continuously meeting social organization. Celebrating its 123rd year, the organization is focused on its goal of promoting knowledge of important issues, science, music and literature. More information on the Club and its activities can be found on its Facebook page.
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