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Class of 2019 graduates from Great Basin College in Pahrump

Horace Langford Jr./Pahrump Valley Times Great Basin College graduation Saturday

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Staff Report

May 17, 2019 - 7:00 am

A total of 62 degrees and certificates were awarded to Great Basin College students in Pahrump and surrounding areas at graduation ceremonies last weekend.

Awards included 42 associate degrees, eight bachelor’s degrees and 10 certificates.

Two alternative route to licensure education graduates were also among those being recognized at commencement.

The degrees and certificates were formally awarded at the Great Basin College Commencement Ceremony at Valley Electric Conference Center on Saturday, May 11.

The Great Basin College Pahrump Valley Center held its Associate of Applied Science Nursing Pinning on Friday, May 10 at Mountain Falls Golf Club.

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EDITORIAL: Most college degrees still carry a financial benefit

Special to the Pahrump Valley Times

May 22, 2026 - 4:20 am

A college degree remains a reliable indicator of success, despite concerns about affordability and questions about whether the value offered by institutions of higher learning is worth the significant investment required.

Letters to the Editor

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This is not a time for joy and parties and festivities. This is the quiet time.