News: University Libraries
Pilot program offers students from any NSHE institution a safe place for late-night study sessions and group project meetups.
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Bibliophile Beverly Rogers shares tales of her favorite rare book finds.
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Her love of books continually drew Alumna of the Year Beverly Rogers back to UNLV as both a student and donor.
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A librarian and professor, Heinbach teaches students how to find and evaluate information — skills she says will be valuable wherever life takes them.
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Book draws upon the unique archives at UNLV Libraries to document the development of the Las Vegas Community Healing Garden.
New information literacy research helps us determine the information most worthy of our attention.
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University Libraries will host a guest lecture, "Victorian Connections and the Evolution of a Book Collector," with Rogers from 5 to 7 p.m. Oct. 3 at Lied Library.
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From podcasting to prototyping, resource center lets students craft and create for class or fun.
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Students conducting interviews say the project allows them to reconnect to their heritage.
Latinx oral history project gives grad student a way to up-end the misperceptions of the Las Vegas community he grew up in.
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A new book details how colonial control impacted a continent’s relationship to its wildlife.
June 6 marks the 75th anniversary of the Allied landing on the beaches of Normandy. As men fought their way through France, it was books like these that helped sustain them during wartime.