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Work Study Jobs: We’re Hiring!

Interested in one of our temporary, part-time Work Study positions? We are now recruiting for student workers in each of our CSN campus libraries! Stop into any of our campus libraries to talk to our staff about how to apply, or follow the easy steps below: Get Ready… If you’re interested in working as a…

Education & Teaching Resources

By Jack Sawyer Our Teachers’ Curriculum Library (TCL) is a model children’s library located in our North Las Vegas Campus Library with over 3,000 children’s books, including most American Library Association award winners like the Newbery Medal for children’s literature and the Caldecott Medal for illustrators. One sub-collection at the TCL is the “Big Books,”…

Faculty Guide: Add Latin American Content to Courses

If you’re a CSN instructor seeking to add interdisciplinary content to your course that explores the history and cultures of Latin America, our Linking with Latin America: Library Resources for Course Development Guide can help! Link to streaming independent and foreign films, as well as educational and documentary films on Latin American history, politics, economics,…

Library Worker

Work Study Jobs in the Library!

The CSN West Charleston Campus Library is seeking motivated Work Study students to help out in our Circulation Department part-time as student workers. The position serves faculty, students, and staff by helping to keep the library clean, materials organized, and assisting with the shelving and processing of materials. Students must be enrolled in at least 6 credits…

Data

CSN Data Summit

When looking at all of CSN’s initiatives, projects, and goals across the campus, student success is the most prominent and most important. Everything the college does is to help our students succeed in their classes, their degrees, and future careers. So in order to make sure that those success initiatives are known, CSN hosted a…

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The Book That Made Me

National Library Week is April 9-15, 2017. It’s the perfect time to share the books that shaped our librarians! By Noelle Cruz, Adjunct Librarian I didn’t grow up instantly in love with the written word. Unlike most, I did not learn to read until after the age of six and when I finally did, I…

The Human Library

On Tuesday, April 18, from 1-3pm, CSN is hosting a unique event at the North Las Vegas Campus June Whitley Lounge, where students have the opportunity to learn about lives outside their own simply by checking out a “book”. But what makes this checkout a little different is that it’s coming from a “Human Library,”…

Las Vegas Women's March

Women’s March Nevada

By Noelle Cruz, Adjunct Librarian On the morning of January 21, 2017, I arrived an hour and a half early in Downtown Las Vegas for the Women’s March on Washington’s Sister march in Downtown Las Vegas. I volunteered to photograph the Nevada march for the Women’s March Archive Project and planned to capture the moment…

Work in ILL

Work Study Job Opportunity in the Library!

The CSN West Charleston Campus Library is seeking a motivated College Work Study Student Worker to help out in our InterLibrary Loan (ILL) Department. The CSN ILL Department serves faculty, students, and staff by providing library resources that are not currently held at one of CSN’s three library campus locations. ILL also provides high-quality medical and health…