It can take a lifetime of practice, experimentation, success, and of course failure to achieve any level of expertise in a field of study. It takes an incredibly special person to turn around and take those years of hard work and offer them up to the next generation. Gae (Gabbie) Hirsch is one of those passionate individuals with her twenty plus years of teaching at UNLV Continuing Education.
Sewing Classes
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Learn to sew for fun or hobby. Sewing classes will help you become familiar with your sewing machine, commonly used techniques, and how to follow store-bought sewing patterns. Our talented instructors will help you create unique projects to keep for yourself or to give away as gifts to family and friends.
Ziplines Education Programs
Accelerate your business and career in tech-enabled professions
High-growth professions in “codeless” or tech-enabled occupations are also requiring the technical know-how and experience in today’s tech heavy careers. UNLV Continuing Education in collaboration with Ziplines Education, are now offering programs that helps workers get the digital skills they need.
Get the top in-demand strategic, tactical, and analytic skills, platform certifications, and career services in one 10-week online program.
Start from the strategic foundation and go to job-ready execution.
What Will You Create?
It’s time to use your imagination and connect to your creative side!
Take a look at different paint techniques for watercolor, drawing, acrylics, oils, or mixed media.
Learn about both the creative and technical sides of the fashion industry through hands-on activities, demonstrations and special events.
Build proficiency in core design software tools used in the commercial printing and the graphic design industry.
Produce music and perform at live events when you learn to DJ like a pro.
UNLV Joins National Initiative Bringing Together Universities and Employers to Double the Impact of Tech Training
SkillStorm’s Upskill Together project will expand access to in-demand industry-recognized credentials; provide free training to individuals from historically underserved communities
Bail Agent Classes
Business Analytics Certificate Program
UNLV Joins Forces With Tech Talent Accelerator to Build New Pathways to High-Demand Careers
Collaboration with SkillStorm will expand access to technology skills training and industry-recognized credentials for UNLV students, alumni, and community members
LAS VEGAS — September 29, 2022 — The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) today announced a collaboration with the tech talent accelerator SkillStorm designed to provide increased access to industry-recognized credentials in high-demand enterprise technologies, including AWS, Salesforce, CompTIA and Pega.
James Fowlkes Hired as new Director of Program Development for Continuing Education
The Division of Educational Outreach is pleased to announce that James Fowlkes has been hired as the new Director of Program Development for Continuing Education. James holds a bachelor of science in mathematics and a master's of science in leadership in higher education. James most recently served as Director of Curriculum and Professional Development at Virginia Commonwealth University Online and Continuing Education, where he oversaw the expansion and improvement of curriculum and faculty development.
New Programs and Classes for Fall 2022
Lifelong learning is a great way to relax after work, learn something new, or upgrade your professional skills. Continuing Education’s classes are available both in-person or online, and are designed for adult learners. Explore some of the new programs and classes this fall!
New programs for fall 2022 include: