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The University Libraries has partnered with the UNLV Writing Center to offer students extended hours for getting assistance with writing projects.
Seven UNLV faculty members were recently selected participate in a University Libraries faculty retreat on Jan. 15 and 16 to learn more about how to integrate Special Collections &... more
New and returning UNLV transfer students are invited to join the University Libraries for a Transfer Student Mixer on Wednesday, Jan. 23 from 2-5 p.m. in the Goldfield Room at Lied Library... more
Join the UNLV University Libraries Special Collections and Archives for "Remembering 1 October: A Night of Healing and Community" on Friday, Oct. 5 at 5:30 p.m. in the Goldfield Room at Lied Library. The free community event is in observation of the first anniversary of 1 October.
In our Secrets from Special Collections series, UNLV Libraries Special Collections and Archives staff members divulge what they consider to be the hidden gems of the library, sharing answers, based on their own experiences, to six intriguing questions. Here, Visiting Special Collections & Archives Technical Services Librarian Sarah Jones gives us a glimpse into life working among the rare treasures of the library.
In September, Lied Library begins a renovation to create exciting new spaces for UNLV students, faculty, and staff. In support of UNLV’s Top Tier goals, the University Libraries are committed to engaging our community at every stage of the research and creative process by extending our spaces and services to support the creation of new knowledge. These new, multidisciplinary spaces include a makerspace, three audio production studios, and a video production studio.
The UNLV University Libraries is seeking students to join our Digital Time Capsule project. Students selected for the project will create a digital time capsule to tell the story about their time at UNLV. The online collection will include news stories, textiles, photos, videos, sound recordings, and other artifacts to document your time at UNLV.
UNLV University Libraries Special Collections and Archives’ new exhibit, The Robert Woodruff Collection, is located in the Flo Mlynarczyk Gallery on the third floor of UNLV’s Lied Library and will run through the end of the fall semester. The exhibit is filled with large scale reproductions of this original photographs, as well as original papers and other items from his collection.
Join the University Libraries on Tuesday, Aug. 28 from 2-5 p.m. in the Goldfield Room for the Transfer Student Mixer.
The Las Vegas Centennial Commission has awarded UNLV University Libraries a $50,000 grant to support the Latinx Voices of Southern Nevada project. Latinx Voices of Southern Nevada is an oral history and community engagement project aimed at expanding the diversity of the voices that UNLV University Libraries Special Collections and Archives preserves.
Join the UNLV Department of English and the University Libraries for "Books in the World of Things" an event with Professor Tom Mole, Director of the Centre for the History of the Book at the University of Edinburgh, on Thursday, Aug. 30 at 3 p.m. in the Goldfield Room at Lied Library.
Students can join the University Libraries, Academic Success Center, and CSUN between August 28-30 for the UNLV Welcome Weeks Scavenger Hunt 2018. From the ASC to Lied Library and everywhere in between, the scavenger hunt is an opportunity to check out our locations, receive a prize at each stop, and be in the running to receive one of our grand prizes - Life Is Beautiful Tickets or an Apple iPad.
The University Libraries has launched a Research Data Publication Services Pilot program, providing services to support faculty's research data publication needs. The pilot is a partnership with Springer Nature that enables UNLV researchers to utilize Springer Nature services to describe, store and make accessible their research data.