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Libraries Open Article Fund Supports Open Access Publishing

By SKennedy on | Permalink Since July 2018, the UNLV Open Article Fund has successfully supported the publication of 78 open access articles by UNLV researchers. The fund, sponsored by the UNLV University Libraries, provides support for the article processing charges used by many open access journals. Open access to research can be accomplished under different models,…
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Digital Scholarship@UNLV reaches 10 million downloads

By SKennedy on | Permalink Digital Scholarship@UNLV, the university’s institutional repository, celebrated a milestone this year when we reached our 10 millionth download! The official milestone date was April 10, and while it’s difficult to tell which exact item was the 10 millionth download, we do know which items were downloaded on that date. To help highlight this…
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Author Tyler Merritt Featured Speaker For “We Need to Talk” Discussion Oct. 26

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We Need To Talk Logo Tyler Merritt Author and Content Creator Tyler Merritt will be the special guest at We Need To Talk With Tyler Merritt on Wednesday, Oct. 26 at 2:30 p.m. at the Greenspun Hall Auditorium. The event is free and open to all. Hosted by Claytee White, Director of the UNLV Oral History Research Center, the event is the…
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Review Libraries Licensed Electronic Resources Use Guidelines

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UNLV students and faculty are encouraged to annually review the University Libraries Licensed Electronic Resources Use Guidelines. As a reminder, large-scale downloading of entire issues of journal articles and other forms of data mining using these resources are a violation of the license agreements negotiated between the University…
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Lied Library Group Study Room Named In Honor of UNLV Alumnus Brayden Smith

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Brayden Smith Memorial Group Study Room Brayden Smith spent many hours tucked away in a group study room on the fifth floor of Lied Library – studying for classes, mentoring friends, watching political and legal lectures, and preparing for his law school entrance exam. Brayden Smith Lied Library was also where Smith, a 2020 UNLV alumnus…
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Research Impact Challenge Runs Oct. 3-7 For Graduate Students, Faculty

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The Libraries Research Impact Challenge returns with our second challenge, Oct. 3-7, to help UNLV faculty, staff, and graduate students improve the impact of your research, locate useful metrics, and find potential collaborators for future research. Completing each daily task is…
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A Teen'Tober Curated Book Display

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Teen'tober Curated Book Display selections Welcome to Teen'tober, where we spotlight young adult books and graphic novels that have won awards or are nominated for the Teens Top Ten booklist. The Teacher Development & Resources Library has a selection of 16 must-reads perfect for the teen in your life or for anybody who is…
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New York Times Academic Pass Available For UNLV Students, Faculty, and Staff

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Students, faculty and staff can now read The New York Times online, The New York Times Book Review, and The New York Times Magazine through the New York Times academic pass.  Claim your free NYT academic pass by going to Access NYT and selecting the University of Nevada, Las Vegas from the dropdown menu. You must use your University…
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Complete the Libraries Data Needs Survey

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UNLV Libraries is conducting a research study to understand how and where students, postdoctoral scholars, and academic faculty (including instructional, research, and library faculty) at UNLV find and use data for research projects. This involves understanding what data types; methodologies; software; and concepts UNLV faculty, postdoctoral…
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Celebrate Your Right To Read With September Curated Book Display

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Images of book covers from the Celebrate your Right To Read Curated Book Display. Every person has the fundamental Right to Read, and the Teacher Development & Resources Library champions this right by providing a diverse, inclusive, and contemporary collection of books which support the needs of modern readers and modern …
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