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Celebrate Latina Excellence with Women's History Month Book Display at TDRL

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Teacher Development & Resources Library Curated Book Display The Teacher Development & Resources Library celebrates Womens History Month by shining a spotlight on Latina Exellence! Join us in discovering how Latinas have lead the way in the arts, law, science, and political activism. Select titles include: A Girl Named…
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Nevada Reading Week: Tips for Selecting the Perfect Read Alouds

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Find a perfect read-aloud book at the Teacher Development & Resources Library. In celebration of Nevada Reading Week, March 4-8, the UNLV Teacher Development & Resources Library has created a list of tips to help you select books to read.  These tips include:  Expand past the "classics." There are a lot of tried and…
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UNLV Open Article Fund Expands Eligibility

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Lied Library The eligibility criteria for the UNLV Open Article Fund have been expanded to include additional UNLV researchers. The fund now supports: Tenured and tenure-track facultyPostdocsResearch faculty (UNLV Bylaws 18.3.4) Instructors (UNLV Bylaws 16.3) Criteria relating to journals, article status, award frequency,…
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Board Games Available for Check Out at Lied Library Circulation Desk

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Collage of the game boxes available for check out.
Board games available for checkout at Lied Library. Planning your next game night and want to try out a new game? Just need a break from studying and want something to do? Check out a board game at Lied Library! The Libraries are piloting a new program offering board games for check out to UNLV students, faculty, and staff. Available…
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Looking For Access To Political or Social Sciences Data? Check Out ICPSR

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ICPSR: The world's largest collection of digital social science data
ICPSR Where is your research in the political or social sciences taking you? Do you simply need to determine the average age at which men versus women begin smoking? Or do you need more in-depth data about differences in political attitudes based on age, gender, education, race, or ethnicity? These are just a sample of the multitude of…
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STEM Lights The Way on November Curated Book Display

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STEM Lights The Way Curated Book Display Covers
STEM Lights The Way Curated Book Display STEM Lights the Way this November at the Teacher Development & Resources Library! Join us on a journey of discovering the ways in which science, technology, engineering, and math have changed the world.  Select titles include: American Murderer by Gail JarrowBorn Curious…
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Libraries to close at 3 p.m. Nov. 16-18

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Computers in Lied Library
Computers in Lied Library Due to anticipated traffic congestion around campus for the Las Vegas Grand Prix, Lied Library, Architecture Studies Library, Music Library, and Teacher Development & Resources Library will close at 3 p.m. Nov. 16-18.  The School of Medicine Library, serving the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV,…
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Celebrate International Games Month at the Libraries

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International Games Month November is International Games Month! Grab a friend or make some new ones when you join the University Libraries for one of our free International Games Month activities. Tavern Talks: A TTRPG Social Wednesday, November 12:30-4:30 p.m.Goldfield Room, Lied Library Interested in tabletop roleplaying games?…
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New Database: Amnesty International Archives

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Amnesty International Archives homepage
Amnesty International Archives The University Libraries has obtained access to Amnesty International Archives: A Global Movement for Human Rights, the archival records of the International Secretariat of Amnesty International dating from 1961-1991. In this database, you can explore the rise of the global human rights movement during the…
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AI Researcher Sil Hamilton to Explore the Second Digital Revolution in the Humanities

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Digital Humanities 2.0: Generative AI
The UNLV Libraries, in collaboration with Black Mountain Institute and Plympton, will host a special event that examines the intersection of the humanities and artificial intelligence on Tuesday, Oct. 24 at 2 p.m. in the Goldfield Room at Lied Library. Sil Hamilton "Digital Humanities 2.0: Generative AI" will feature renowned AI…
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