Business and Community
| March 21, 2014
My Nevada 5: Milestones in Nursing
UNLV nursing professors share their list of milestones that have affected nurses and improved health care in our state.
Topic: Nevada
Business and Community
| March 12, 2014
My Nevada 5: Changes Led by Silver State Women
From ending discriminatory practices to shedding light on education and social issues, Nevada women have challenged the status quo and made Nevada a better place.
Business and Community
| March 6, 2014
My Nevada 5: The State’s High-Flying Aviators
Long before airline travel became ordinary, Nevada visionaries foresaw the critical role it would play in the state's economic health.
Research
| February 27, 2014
My Nevada 5: The Dramatic Events That Shaped Our Land
Meteor smack downs, volcanic calderas, and mountain pulses — Geologist Steve Rowland explains some of the catastrophic events the created the geology and biology of our beautiful state.
Business and Community
| February 19, 2014
My Nevada 5: The Black Pioneers Who Helped Tame Virginia City
Early African American settlers built their fortunes and pushed for equality in the surprisingly integrated Nevada community.
Business and Community
| February 12, 2014
My Nevada 5: Breakthroughs in Community Health
UNLV professors weigh in on some of the state’s big battles and quiet victories in community health.
Research
| February 6, 2014
My Nevada 5: The Critters that Capture My Imagination
The state’s seemingly barren land is filled with bizarre mammals — at least for now. Mammalogist Brett Riddle lists off his favorites.
Business and Community
| January 30, 2014
My Nevada 5
Happy birthday, Nevada! To celebrate, we've asked UNLV faculty, students, and alumni to share the bits of state history and culture that intrigue them.
Business and Community
| January 30, 2014
My Nevada 5: The Libraries' Treasures on Early Las Vegas History
As the state celebrates its 150th year, special collections librarian Su Kim Chung shares her picks for the most important records on early Las Vegas history.
People
| July 17, 2013
Las Vegas: 'A Place Out of Place'
The director of UNLV's public history program explains why the myth that Las Vegas has no history persists.
People
| May 2, 2013
The Intersection of Kitschy and Classy
A new UNLV Libraries collection chronicles the glitzy and outlandish personality of Las Vegas through its showgirls-on-ice spectacles.
Business and Community
| April 17, 2013
Beyond Scrapbooking
UNLV Libraries shares its expertise on preserving your digital collection of photos and documents before it's too late. Learn more at upcoming events.