News: University Libraries
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UNLV’s institutional repository houses a digital collection of scholarly and research endeavors that aids in academic communication and recruitment.
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What you see on the Las Vegas Strip isn’t built to last and that's OK, says Glenn NP Nowak, architecture professor and coordinator of the hospitality design program.
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New UNLV digital collection offers look at history of resort architecture in Las Vegas.
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UNLV employees recently were honored at the 2012 Academic Recognition Ceremony with systemwide and universitywide awards for notable research, teaching, and service.
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Local artist and UNLV alumnus Troy Gillett created an inspiring art piece to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Sept. 11.
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Online collection showcases the menus of yesteryear. See some of your favorites and share your memories of dining in Las Vegas.
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Digitized Collection of 1,500 Menus From Las Vegas, Canada and Europe Provides a Unique Look at Culinary Trends and Cultural History
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For nearly 40 years before the downturn of 2008, the gaming industry had been touted as "recession-proof." But, as the economic downturn intensified and the national gambling spend declined, it became clear that consumer demand for casino gambling was indeed sensitive to larger economic fluctuations.
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Small-town life during the rise and fall of Southern Nevada's mining industry is chronicled through rarely seen newspaper clippings, photos, and letters in a digital library collection, Southern Nevada: The Boomtown Years 1900-1925.
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An updated guide to acquiring and organizing information in electronic formats will help staff in library management adapt to the digital age