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2024 Serials Review Project Update: Preliminary List of Cancellations

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Lied Library The University Libraries has identified a preliminary list of databases and print and online journals for cancellation as part of the 2024 Serial Review Project, first announced in March of this year. The project was launched to address a collections acquisition funding shortfall due to inflation.  The Libraries are…
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Lied Library Pilots Return to Late Night Hours Beginning Sept. 3

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Lied Library at night.
Lied Library at night. Lied Library will pilot a return to being open until midnight Mondays through Thursdays starting Tuesday, September 3 and running through the end of final exams in December. “After several discussions with CSUN, who have requested a return to later service hours at Lied Library for students, we have developed this…
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Dive Into Art and Creativity With August Curated Book Display

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Six framed book covers on a green background with text showing August Artistry:  Immerse Yourself in the World of Creativity and join us in the TDRL to explore our curated collection of captivating art books and dive into the stories of great artists and their masterpieces.
August Artistry Curated Book Display The Teacher Development & Resources Library's August Curated Book Display, curated by student assistant Rayvin Townsel, invites you into the bright and beautiful world of art and creativity. From books about masterpieces of self-portraiture, surrealism, and impressionism, to the stories of…
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Mendeley Institutional Edition Update

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University supported access to the Mendeley Institutional Edition (MIE), a citation management tool, will be discontinued for UNLV users on October 31. Users will still have access to the free Mendeley version, but MIE account holders will notice changes to the options available to them for storing and sharing articles. Account…
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Nexis Uni Upgrade Launches July 5

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Lied Library Nexis Uni, one of the most popular databases used for academic research by UNLV students and faculty, will launch an upgrade on Friday, July 5.  The upgrade will include a new look and feel for the homepage, which has been optimized to support academic research. The look will include changes to navigation, but all the…
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Check out the 2024 Eisner Award Nominees at the TDRL

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Eisner Nominations 2024! Featuring book covers of 'Family Style,' 'Blackward,' 'Burt the Beetle Lives Here,' 'Mabuhay!,' 'Danger and Other Unknown Risks,' 'Monstrous,' and 'Out.'
Teacher Development & Resources Library celebrates the 2024 Eisner Nominations. The Teacher Development & Resources is celebrating the 2024 Will Eisner Award Nominees on the July 2024 Curated Book Display. The most prestigious awards in comics, the Will Eisner Awards are bestowed each year at San Diego Comic Con.  They…
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Tutoring Center Moves To First Floor

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Red banner with text "REBELS MAKE IT HAPPEN UNLV" in front of Lied Library
Lied Library The Tutoring Center in Lied Library has moved to a new location. Due to renovations to the second floor of Lied Library, the Tutoring Center has permanently relocated to LLB 1280, formerly known as the Extended Study Area, adjacent to the Book 'n' Bean coffee shop. Visit the Tutoring Center website for information about…
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Libraries Statement on LGBTQ+ Support

By SKennedy on | Permalink The Libraries’ Leadership Team is affirming our support for LGBTQ+ individuals and strive to create an inclusive community through our library services, collections, and operations.  Please see our statement below.  Please speak with your Division Director/Associate Dean if you have any concerns or questions.   The Libraries…
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UNLV Remembers: New Oral History Project Launches

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The UNLV Oral History Research Center has launched the “UNLV Remembers: An Oral History of the 6 December 2023 Shooting” project to enhance the historical record with first-hand accounts of the tragedy and the campus and community response. (Becca Schwartz/UNLV) Like most days on Claytee White’s calendar, Dec. 6, 2023, was packed. After…
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2024 Lance & Elena Calvert Award for Undergraduate Research Winners

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The University Libraries have selected five UNLV undergraduate students as the winners of the 2024 Lance and Elena Calvert Awards for Undergraduate Research. The awards, funded through an endowment established by Lance and Elena Calvert, encourage undergraduate UNLV students to master the art of research to become successful, self-sufficient…
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