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Niko Navalta Wins UNLV “I Voted” Sticker Contest

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Cartoon characters on a staircase in a Nevada-shaped "I Voted" sticker, featuring a Ferris wheel and sun in the background.
"I Voted In Las Vegas!" by Niko Navalta Niko Navalta UNLV student Niko Navalta was selected as the winner of the UNLV “I Voted” Sticker contest with a Nevada-shaped design that captured nearly 42% of the vote, securing the victory by a wide margin.  Navalta’s design was the top pick of six finalists voted on by UNLV faculty, staff,…
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Queer Cowboys: Branded With Pride Display

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Library display titled "Queer Cowboys: Branded with Pride" featuring cowboy memorabilia and rainbow flag.
Queer Cowboys: Branded With Pride Display Saddle up and ride into the world of queer cowfolx with our display celebrating the stories of LGBTQ+ folks in the cowfolx culture! Explore this display of books, rare photos from the UNLV Special Collections & Archives, journals articles that dig deep into the LGBTQ+ history of the American…
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Diversity is not an initiative, it is who we are

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Students walk on a university campus with a building displaying a "UNLV" banner.
Lied Library The UNLV Libraries reiterates our commitment to our core values as articulated in our Mission, Vision, and Values. At a time when many are questioning diversity efforts and dismantling initiatives that seek to create an equitable society, the Libraries reaffirms our commitment to inclusion and equity. We are leaning into our…
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Native Ways of Knowing Booklist Display at the Teacher Development and Resources Library

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A display of books on Native themes with a UNLV Libraries logo, featuring titles like "Notable Native People" and "Warrior Girl Unearthed."
Native Ways of Knowing Curated Book Display Join the Teacher Development and Resources Library in spotlighting the Native Ways of Knowing booklist!  This list is a collaboration between educational organizations and Native American scholars and is a wonderful tool to help educators and parents find high quality books about indigenous…
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Zhang, Caoile Winners of 2024 Research Impact Challenge

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Chenghui Zhang, assistant professor of sociology, and Finn Caoile, graduate student Chenghui Zhang, assistant professor of sociology, and Finn Caoile, a graduate student studying collaborative piano in the School of Music, were selected as the winners of the 2024 Research Impact Challenge sponsored by the UNLV Libraries.  Zhang…
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Vote for UNLV’s "I Voted" Sticker

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A student holding up a sticker with a question mark.
Let your voice heard by helping us select the next "I Voted" sticker for UNLV! Over 20 designs, created by UNLV students, were submitted for the contest, which kicked off in September. After a careful judging process, the pool has been narrowed down to six finalists, and now we need your vote! Cast your vote by Friday, October 11. The…
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Study Pods Now Available at Architecture Studies Library

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Two red and white study pods numbered 5 and 7 with a person working inside pod 5.
Study Pods are available at the Architecture Studies Library. Looking for a quiet place to study? Two of the University Libraries’ popular Study Pods are now available at the Architecture Studies Library in the Sogg Architecture Building (ARC).  The pods are designed for individual students to complete their coursework, participate in…
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UNLV Student "I Voted" Sticker Contest

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A UNLV student holding a sticker.
UNLV Student "I Voted" Sticker Contest In connection with Lied Library serving as a voting site for the 2024 election, the UNLV Libraries are launching a contest to create an “I Voted” sticker for UNLV students. The contest is open to all currently enrolled UNLV students, and the selected winner will receive $100 in RebelCash. The winning…
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2024 Serials Review Project Update: Final List of Cancellations

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Exterior of Lied Library with palm trees and a large red UNLV banner.
Lied Library The University Libraries has identified a final list of databases and print and online journals for cancellation as part of the 2024 Serial Review Project, first announced in March. The project was launched to address a collections acquisition funding shortfall due to inflation.  The lists were generated following a…
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Latinx Voices: Stories That Define Our Time

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Library display featuring Latinx literature with various books and small flags.
Latinx Voices: Stories That Define Our Time Latinx Voices: Stories That Define Our Time, a new display in Lied Library in honor of Latinx Heritage Month, showcases a powerful collection of books that highlight the rich diversity, resilience, and intersectionality of Latinx communities. Explore this collection of contemporary fiction that…
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