Sean Kennedy

Director of Communications, UNLV University Libraries

Articles by Sean Kennedy

Latinx Voices of Southern Nevada Hits 100-Interview Milestone
A man and woman embrace at the Latinx/UNLV meeting.
Business and Community | July 17, 2019
Students conducting interviews say the project allows them to reconnect to their heritage.
Quick Take: Dark or Difficult Themes for Young Adult Readers
The Hate You Give, The Outsider, Harry Potter and Twilight
Arts and Culture | May 28, 2019
Want to encourage kids to read this summer? Don't shy away from books that take on challenging topics.
The Interview: Kristen Costello
Kristen Costello poses in front the of the Lied Library Automated Storage and Retrieval System.
People | April 8, 2019
The Ray Donovan of University Libraries works behind the scenes to tackle tech issues and ensure students and faculty can access materials.
The University Libraries Holiday Gift Guide
Collage of book covers Born to Run, Smile, The Shakespeare Requirement and Vanishing Vernacular
Campus News | December 12, 2018
Wrap up these literary recommendations from the biggest readers on campus.
Want to Improve Student Retention? Enlist Some Librarians
Librarian and student in an instructional session
Research | October 5, 2018
A national, multi-institutional study finds that academic library instruction helps keep undergraduates in school.
The Interview: Cory Tucker
Cory Tucker standing in Lied Library in front of a book shelf.
People | September 24, 2018
From the J. Peterman catalog to the library catalog
Overnight Study Space Open for Study and Finals Weeks
A student is bathed in light from his laptop.
Campus News | April 23, 2018
Lied Library will open Book 'n' Bean and Extended Study Area during Study and Finals Weeks from 2-7:30 a.m.
New Face: Thomas Padilla
Portrait Thomas Padilla
People | March 19, 2018
His office mug featuring Data from “Star Trek: The Next Generation” is the perfect fit for this data-driven librarian.
UNLV Libraries Receives Grant to Launch Latino Voices Project
Lied Library
Arts and Culture | December 19, 2017
National Endowment for Humanities awards UNLV Special Collections and Archives $100,000 to document contributions of Latino Communities to Southern Nevada's development.