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'We Need to Talk' Series Returns April 9 for Conversation on Being Queer in Las Vegas

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We Need To Talk The panel series, "We Need To Talk: Conversations on Racism for a More Resilient Las Vegas," returns April 9 for a discussion on being queer in Las Vegas. The event is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. inside the Greenspun Hall Auditorium on UNLV's campus. It will also be livestreamed.  We Need To Talk was created in 2020 by the…
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2024 Serials Review Project Seeks Feedback

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Lied Library The University Libraries has launched the 2024 Serials Review Project to address a possible collections acquisition funding shortfall due to inflation and possible budget reductions. To participate, please complete the serials review feedback survey by April 26, 2024. Please submit up to 10 journals and up…
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#SpringIntoCreativity With These Makerspace Events

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3D printer creating the letters UNLV in the Makerspace.
3D printer creating the letters UNLV in the Makerspace. Tap into your creativity this semester with our #SpringIntoCreativity events in the Makerspace at Lied Library. Each of these free events is open to UNLV students and offers you a chance to test out some makerspace projects with the help of our staff experts! Check out the full…
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Celebrate Latina Excellence with Women's History Month Book Display at TDRL

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Teacher Development & Resources Library Curated Book Display The Teacher Development & Resources Library celebrates Womens History Month by shining a spotlight on Latina Exellence! Join us in discovering how Latinas have lead the way in the arts, law, science, and political activism. Select titles include: A Girl Named…
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Nevada Reading Week: Tips for Selecting the Perfect Read Alouds

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Find a perfect read-aloud book at the Teacher Development & Resources Library. In celebration of Nevada Reading Week, March 4-8, the UNLV Teacher Development & Resources Library has created a list of tips to help you select books to read.  These tips include:  Expand past the "classics." There are a lot of tried and…
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UNLV Open Article Fund Expands Eligibility

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Lied Library The eligibility criteria for the UNLV Open Article Fund have been expanded to include additional UNLV researchers. The fund now supports: Tenured and tenure-track facultyPostdocsResearch faculty (UNLV Bylaws 18.3.4) Instructors (UNLV Bylaws 16.3) Criteria relating to journals, article status, award frequency,…
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Board Games Available for Check Out at Lied Library Circulation Desk

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Board games available for checkout at Lied Library. Planning your next game night and want to try out a new game? Just need a break from studying and want something to do? Check out a board game at Lied Library! The Libraries are piloting a new program offering board games for check out to UNLV students, faculty, and staff. Available…
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Looking For Access To Political or Social Sciences Data? Check Out ICPSR

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ICPSR: The world's largest collection of digital social science data
ICPSR Where is your research in the political or social sciences taking you? Do you simply need to determine the average age at which men versus women begin smoking? Or do you need more in-depth data about differences in political attitudes based on age, gender, education, race, or ethnicity? These are just a sample of the multitude of…
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STEM Lights The Way on November Curated Book Display

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STEM Lights The Way Curated Book Display STEM Lights the Way this November at the Teacher Development & Resources Library! Join us on a journey of discovering the ways in which science, technology, engineering, and math have changed the world.  Select titles include: American Murderer by Gail JarrowBorn Curious…
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Libraries to close at 3 p.m. Nov. 16-18

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Computers in Lied Library Due to anticipated traffic congestion around campus for the Las Vegas Grand Prix, Lied Library, Architecture Studies Library, Music Library, and Teacher Development & Resources Library will close at 3 p.m. Nov. 16-18.  The School of Medicine Library, serving the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV,…
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