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Mini Mandy Mondays Scavenger Hunt

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Mini Mandy Mondays text with image of 5 small skeletons and two jack o'lanterns.
Mandy the Skeleton, Lied Library's rockstar anatomical model, loves the Makerspace. But a recent 3D printing experiment went horribly wrong, and Mandy accidentally create five mini clones. These mini-Mandys are now running amok and terrorizing the Libraries. Can you help us find and stop them? Each Monday in October, we will announce a…
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Banned Books Week: Tell Us Why These Books Matter

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Banned Books Week October 1-7, 2023 Let Freedom Read poster
Banned Books Week 2023 In conjunction with Banned Books Week running October 1-7, 2023, the Teacher Development & Resources Library and the University Libraries want to hear your thoughts. Visit our Tell Us Why These Books Matter form and select one or more commonly challenged book or graphic novel titles listed and tell us why these…
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Save-The-Date: Storming Caesars Palace Documentary Screening Sept. 26

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Ruby Duncan leading protest at Caesars Palace
Storming Caesars Palace Join the UNLV University Libraries on Tuesday, September 26 in the Goldfield Room at Lied Library for a special screening of the documentary, Storming Caesars Palace, which tells the story of Ruby Duncan and a band of mothers who launched a revolutionary Black feminist anti-poverty movement in the 1960s and 1970s…
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Tell Me Who You Are: Pick Up UNLV 2023 Common Read at Lied Library

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Three people holding a book.
First-year students pick up a copy of the UNLV Common Read at the First-Year Mixer. You can pick up a copy of UNLV’s Common Read, Tell Me Who You Are: Sharing Our Stories of Race, Culture & Identity, by Winona Guo and Priya Vulchi, at the Lied Library Circulation Desk. Digital copies of the book are also available through…
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ICYMI: We Need To Talk With Muslims of Southern Nevada

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Four people standing in a row
Claytee White, Director of the UNLV Oral History Research Center; Ahlam Hamdan, ('23, Clinical Mental Health Counseling) Founder of LV Community of Hope; Athar Haseebullah, Executive Director of the ACLU of Nevada; and Fateen Seifullah, Imam, Masjid As-Sabur, Las Vegas In case you missed it, the latest episode of the We Need To Talk series, We…
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Exhibit Offers Revealing Look at Oral History Research Center

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Reveal Exhibition
REVEAL: An Exhibition Celebrating 20 Years of the Oral History Research Center REVEAL: An Exhibition Celebrating 20 Years of the Oral History Research Center is now on display in the first floor hallway of Lied Library. The exhibition includes panels on the 13 different projects completed by the center; a display case of recording tools…
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'These Books Matter' Book Display Celebrates Your Right To Read

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Collage of book titles form the These Books Matter curated book display.
These Books Matter Curated Book Display Join the Teacher Development & Resources Library as we proclaim your Right To Read books that tell heartbreaking truths, challenge injustice and ignorance, reflect diverse lives and experiences, and celebrate the triumph of good over evil.  These books, these stories, and these voices matter…
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Schedule Your Fall 2023 Makerspace Orientation

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Close up of a 3D printer
3D printing is available in the Makerspace UNLV students, faculty, and staff are invited to register for of our Fall 2023 Makerspace Orientation sessions to gain access to Makerspace services in Lied Library. This orientation is required to access all Makerspace technology and services. Attendees of the orientation will receive a general…
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Register for the ArcGIS Workshop Series

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ArcGIS Workshop Series Join the University Libraries for the ArcGIS Workshop Series being offered this fall. This series is for GIS beginners and will focus on teaching you basic mapping skills and allow exploration of different ArcGIS products. ArcGIS is a cloud-based mapping and analysis solution. Navigating ESRI & ArcGIS Online…
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Survey for UNLV Faculty about the UNLV Bibliography

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Lied Library
Lied Library The Scholarly Communication & Data Services Department of the UNLV University Libraries is conducting an online survey about the UNLV Bibliography. We are seeking UNLV faculty (including all types of administrative and academic faculty) to participate in the survey. We are conducting this research study to understand…
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