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Take Your Child to Work Day is April 25

The University Libraries has joined with The Women’s Council’s Family Advocacy Committee to host UNLV families at events for Take Your Child to Work Day… more

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.
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Teaching & Learning Librarian Mark Lenker, Isabella Chung, Nathalie Martinez, Michael Schwob, Interim Head of Educational Initiatives Rosan Mitola, and Dean of Libraries Maggie Farrell.
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Robert “Bob” Paluzzi with his Cirkut Camera at Super Bowl XXXII in San Diego, January 1998. Image courtesy of Victoria Paluzzi.
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We are pleased to welcome this month’s Eadington Fellow Dr. John Eglin, Professor of History, University of Montana, Missoula.

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The UNLV Libraries condemn the ongoing acts of violence against the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities across the country. As we mark the one year anniversary of the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, we stand in solidarity with our Asian American and Pacific Islander students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members as well as all individuals of color, gender identities, sexual orientations, and others who contribute to diversification of our community.

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The 2021-22 Open Educational Resource (OER) Faculty Learning Group has been selected. Members of this new learning group include:

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Wikimedian-in-Residence Violet Fox poses in front of a fun sign during her trip to the Neon Museum on a visit to Las Vegas.

In January, Violet Fox joined the Special Collections & Archives team as the Digi

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The UNLV Book Club is returning this spring with it’s official selection, Megan Rapinoe’s memoir, One Life.

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Chinatown Plaza has been a cultural and business center for Las Vegans of Asian American and Pacific Islander descent.
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UNLV students needing assistance with remote learning have access to resources through University Libraries. 

Laptops

Laptops are available for checkout for up to 8 hours at a time to use for remote classes or class projects.

Webcams and iPads

Webcams and iPads are also available for short-term checkout. This equipment is cleaned and disinfected after each use. Libraries laptops are equipped with the lockdown browser which may be required for class activities. 

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