News: University Libraries

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UNLV History |

UNLV Rebels raised awareness for environmental issues with a teach-in 50 years ago. Today, there are still lessons from the movement.

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Arts and Culture |

The nine 10-minute episodes — titled 'POD115 - Kessel Run' — focus on the science in science fiction.

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Campus News |

Mandy the Skeleton keeps a watchful eye over the Lied Library.

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Campus News |

The records span nearly a half century and focus on the billionaire's movie enterprises beginning in the late 1920s.

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People |

Metadata librarian Darnelle Melvin says the coolest thing he has found in UNLV Libraries' collections is a hand-sketched map of the original Las Vegas city land plots

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Arts and Culture |

The UNLV Teacher Development & Resources Library recommends fantasy and science fiction books for your kids (or even a good read for yourself).

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Campus News |

The sudden transition to remote learning will be bumpy, says UNLV's Chris Stream, but the forced change will speed technology infrastructure improvements.

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Business and Community |

A photographic look at the now-empty spaces along the city's iconic boulevard.

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Campus News |

Access to Lied Library Is Restricted to UNLV, NSHE-Affiliated Students, Faculty, and Staff in Response to COVID-19

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Arts and Culture |

UNLV Honors College student Nathalie Martinez reflects on the stories and impact of Latinex artists.

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Campus News |

Pilot program to offer more secure access to Lied Library at night to continue during spring and fall semesters.

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Campus News |

Best Teaching Practices Expo showcases their research, tools, and technology.