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What's New in Special Collections: Felicia Campbell Papers

Every month, Special Collections and Archives will highlight some of our newly processed collections. Here are some of the highlights for April.

A billboard advertising the Vegas Golden Knights Hockey team looms over the Allegiant Stadium construction site on May 29, 2019.
It’s Game On! with the UNLV Oral History Research Center's new sports-themed project
A billboard advertising the Vegas Golden Knights Hockey team looms over the Allegiant Stadium construction site on May 29, 2019.
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What's New in Special Collections and Archives?

Every month, Special Collections and Archives will highlight some of our newly processed collections. Here are some of the highlights for March.

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May is Better Sleep Awareness Month

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.

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Virtual Spring 2020 Study Week Stress Relief Events
Virtually Visit with Pets of the UNLV Libraries

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!

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Maribel Estrada Calderón examines the Fort Mojave Indian School Records (MS-00034) for a class research project.
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Researcher Profile: Maribel Estrada Calderón
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Dr. Aseem Inam walking out of New York subway station, image courtesy of Matthew Sussman
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Researcher Profile: Aseem Inam
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Introducing the Music Library’s ‘Mood Booster’ Playlist

The UNLV Music Library staff collected some of the most uplifting music for students and faculty that are looking for a “pick me up” playlist, available on Spotify and Apple Music.

Written by: Arianna Castro, Journalism and Media Studies

Looking to discover new music? Or want to dive back into some timeless hits? The UNLV Music Library staff has collected more than 10 hours of music for UNLV students and faculty to enjoy while social distancing at home. 

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The Spanish Flu Pandemic of 1918 in Nevada

“The success of this campaign against influenza depends upon your co-operation.” - Las Vegas Age, Nov. 9, 1918

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UNLV Libraries and UNLV Film Receive NEH Grant to Process, Preserve Howard Hughes Motion Picture Papers

The National Endowment for the Humanities announced today that the UNLV University Libraries and the UNLV Department of Film have received a $271,580 National Endowment for the Humanities’ (NEH) Humanities Collections and Reference Resources Award for their project, “Inventing Hollywood: Preserving and Providing Access to the Papers of Renegade Genius Howard Hughes.” 

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April is Mathematics Awareness Month

Why do plants hate math? Because it gives them square roots!

In celebration of Mathematics Awareness Month, the University Libraries invite you to learn more about the research and practice of UNLV faculty, and graduate and undergraduate students.  

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Nevada State Museum exhibit Les Folies Bergere: Entertaining Las Vegas, One Rhinestone at a Time
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Researcher Profile: Karan Feder
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Temporary MyUNLV Hold Lifting To Allow For Summer 2020 Class Registration

If you are a student unable to register for summer classes due to a MyUNLV hold applied to your account by the library, you can get the hold temporarily lifted by filling out a Fee Appeal Form from the library website. 

Holds will be lifted on individual accounts by request through Saturday, May 16, 2020. Please allow up to one business day for Fee Appeal Form to be acted upon.

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