News: University Libraries

archival image of four men posing in graduation regalia
UNLV History |

The former student body president and longtime donor passes away, 60 years after UNLV's first commencement. 

construction activity on Allegiant Stadium with Golden Knights billboard in foreground
Business and Community |

The center's newest project will chronicle the extensive and rich history of sports in Las Vegas. 
 

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UNLV History |

Ready, set, library! Hit the books as UNLV celebrates National Library Week 2024. 

Spring Flowers (Becca Schwartz)
Campus News |

A roundup of the top news stories featuring UNLV students and faculty.

Screen graphic of person holding sign that reads we need to talk
Business and Community |

Sponsored by UNLV Libraries and College of Urban Affairs, the event will feature panelists who will share their experiences on LGBTQ+ life and discuss issues the queer community is facing. 

 

The Las Vegas strip as seen on Super Bowl weekend (Josh Hawkins/UNLV).
Campus News |

A collection of news stories and highlights featuring UNLV students and faculty.

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People |

Ombuds David G. Schwartz provides a safe space for hearing your workplace concerns.

Sammy Davis, Jr.
People |

UNLV director of oral history Claytee White talks about the essential role of Black performers in desegregating the Las Vegas Strip.

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Campus News |

Pet Partners of Las Vegas and UNLV Libraries celebrate 10 years of therapy dog visits to campus.

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Campus News |

The initiative will preserve materials from campus memorials and include an Oral History Research Center project. 

A selection of items from the Shar Rednour and Jackie Strano Papers on S.I.R. Productions in UNLV's Special Collections & Archives. (Photo by Aaron Mayes/UNLV Special Collections & Archives)
Campus News |

Sexual Entertainment and Economies will provide academic insight for researchers on the history and development of these industries in Nevada and beyond.

Audrey James rides in the first car in the Homecoming Parade.
People |

Audrey James was one of the few African Americans in UNLV's earliest classes and a lifelong educator.