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It’s summer in Las Vegas! With the UV index in Las Vegas during the summer ranging between Very High 8+ and Extreme 11+, swipe on some sunblock, head outside, and download a few fascinating reads from Digital Scholarship@UNLV.

The UNLV Libraries affirms President Marta Meana’s statement denouncing systemic racism and our commitment to be leaders in confronting racism. We condemn violence and structural racism evident in our society.

With more than 9,000 funding opportunities in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities, UNLV faculty and students can use 

The University Libraries are honoring eight UNLV undergraduate students as the winners of the 2020 Lance and Elena Calvert Awards for Undergraduate Research. The awards, funded through an endowment established by donors Lance and Elena Calvert, encourage undergraduate UNLV students to master the art of research to become successful, self-sufficient, lifelong learners.

Kathryn Houk, Health Literacy & Community Engagement Librarian, Xan Goodman, Health Sciences Librarian and Laura Valentino, Southern Nevada Health District Academic Affairs Coordinator, received a $7,024 National Network of Libraries of Medicine Pacific Southwest Region Express Outreach Award to support "Building a Healthier Las Vegas through Participatory-Based Creation of Community Health Workforce Training."

Congratulations to the Class of 2020 from the faculty and staff of the UNLV University Libraries.

Sleep is an integral part of good health according to researchers. And yet, worldwide, statistics show that 51% of adults do not get sufficient sleep. What is sufficient sleep? How do we determine if we are getting it? Join the staff in Scholarly Communication and Data Services, and take a look at the eye opening research being produced here at UNLV.

Monday, May 4, 1-3 p.m.

Stressed out studying for finals? Need a study break? Join the UNLV Libraries faculty, staff, and student employees and meet some of their favorite pets. You might be surprised by a few special species beyond cats and dogs!