Articles by Sean Kennedy
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The Interview: Cory Tucker
From the J. Peterman catalog to the library catalog
Overnight Study Space Open for Study and Finals Weeks
Lied Library will open Book 'n' Bean and Extended Study Area during Study and Finals Weeks from 2-7:30 a.m.
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New Face: Thomas Padilla
His office mug featuring Data from “Star Trek: The Next Generation” is the perfect fit for this data-driven librarian.
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UNLV Libraries Receives Grant to Launch Latino Voices Project
National Endowment for Humanities awards UNLV Special Collections and Archives $100,000 to document contributions of Latino Communities to Southern Nevada's development.
Quick Take: Censorship and Banned Books Week
With requests to ban books from libraries on the rise, it's as important as ever to protect intellectual freedom, says UNLV librarian Amanda Melilli.
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New Face: Amy Tureen
Always up for expanding her skills, this UNLV Libraries employee is hoping to resume the bagpipe lessons she suspended when moving to Nevada.
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Closing the Degrees of Separation
A new research tool created by University Libraries helps the world discover more connections among the region’s Jewish community.
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UNLV University Libraries Ranked 15th Most Productive in U.S. for Academic Research
Ranking, published in May issue of College and Research Libraries, based on total peer-reviewed academic research articles published by library faculty between 2003 and 2012.
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New Face: Tammi Kim
The technical services librarian was drawn to UNLV for its collaborative and innovative University Libraries faculty — and to escape the snow.