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Celebrate Independence Day With The Music Library's Patriotic Playlist

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Illustrated red and blue fireworks with text, Fourth of July Playlist
To celebrate the Fourth of July, the Music Library has put together a playlist of patriotic music available to listen to for free for all UNLV students, faculty, and staff on Naxos. The music is chosen to inspire patriotism and explore a small portion of the nation’s history. Much of the music is written by American composers, such as Samuel…
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Lied Library To Offer Curbside Pickup

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Map of streets around Lied Library showing pick up spot is at Harmon Ave entrance
The University Libraries is offering a limited curbside service to public borrowers, UNLV students, faculty, and staff. This service allows public borrowers, faculty, students, and staff to borrow library materials such as books, DVDs, etc. Curbside requests can be submitted any time using the "Request" feature in QuickSearch. Login…
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June Database of the Month: PubMed

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The University Libraries June Database of the Month is PubMed, a service of the US National Library of Medicine. PubMed provides free access to MEDLINE, the NLM database of indexed citations and abstracts to medical, nursing, dental, veterinary, health care, and preclinical sciences journal articles. It contains more than 30 million…
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Libraries Statement On Systemic Racism

By SKennedy on | Permalink The UNLV Libraries affirms President Marta Meana’s statement denouncing systemic racism and our commitment to be leaders in confronting racism. We condemn violence and structural racism evident in our society. We reaffirm our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion as stated in our values and diversity statement. We stand with our…
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May Database of the Month: GrantForward

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With more than 9,000 funding opportunities in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities, UNLV faculty and students can use GrantForward to locate resources that could support their research. The database offers a range of advanced and basic search features, as well as links to the websites of the funding…
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Eight UNLV Students Honored With 2020 Lance and Elena Calvert Awards For Undergraduate Research

By SKennedy on | Permalink The University Libraries are honoring eight UNLV undergraduate students as the winners of the 2020 Lance and Elena Calvert Awards for Undergraduate Research. The awards, funded through an endowment established by donors Lance and Elena Calvert, encourage undergraduate UNLV students to master the art of research to become successful, self-…
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Health Sciences Librarians Receive NNLM PSR Express Outreach Award

By SKennedy on | Permalink Kathryn Houk, Health Literacy & Community Engagement Librarian, Xan Goodman, Health Sciences Librarian and Laura Valentino, Southern Nevada Health District Academic Affairs Coordinator, received a $7,024 National Network of Libraries of Medicine Pacific Southwest Region Express Outreach Award to support "Building a Healthier Las Vegas…
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Congratulations to the Class of 2020

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Congratulations Class of 2020
Congratulations to the Class of 2020 from the faculty and staff of the UNLV University Libraries.
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May is Better Sleep Awareness Month

By SKennedy on | Permalink Sleep is an integral part of good health according to researchers. And yet, worldwide, statistics show that 51% of adults do not get sufficient sleep. What is sufficient sleep? How do we determine if we are getting it? Join the staff in Scholarly Communication and Data Services, and take a look at the eye opening research being produced here at…
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Virtual Spring 2020 Study Week Stress Relief Events

By SKennedy on | Permalink Virtually Visit with Pets of the UNLV Libraries Monday, May 4, 1-3 p.m. Stressed out studying for finals? Need a study break? Join the UNLV Libraries faculty, staff, and student employees and meet some of their favorite pets. You might be surprised by a few special species beyond cats and dogs! You'll also get to meet with some special…
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