Flor Macias recently stepped up into the position of Library Assistant III with new responsibilities in the North Las Vegas Campus Library Circulation Department. She has worked public libraries and academic libraries in positions such as page, student worker and classified employee. Flor came to CSN a few years ago and has been “movin’ on…
There’s a new database on our CSN Libraries A-Z listing! Ulrichsweb is a resource of detailed information on more than 300,000 periodicals, such as peer reviewed journals, e-journals, popular magazines, newspapers, newsletters, and more. Ulrich’s records provide data such as publisher, language, subject, tables of contents and reviews written by librarians. These records use the term “refereed” to indicate whether…
You’ve made it to the end of the semester! Classes may be out of session, but that doesn’t mean the library will be gone! We’ll just be having limited hours during the May 2019 Summer intersession. From May 20 through June 2, all CSN campus libraries will be open Monday-Friday: 10 am – 2 pm,…
Spring Break is over and finals are just three weeks away! As you work on final projects and study for those upcoming exams, you may find yourself needing something just a little therapeutic to get you through the last few days of the semester. Don’t worry—your library is here for you with a variety of…
It’s starting to look more like a building! When you return to campus from Spring Break, you might notice just how far along the student unions have come–there’s even some color on the roof! As the building process continues, check out the latest photo of Charleston’s Student Union construction, taken from the second floor…
Need a break from the routine? Tired of going to class-studying-going to class-studying? Why not attend one of the many events happening on campus? All kinds of events are listed in the CSN events calendar that are open to students, faculty, staff, and even the public. This month CSN Libraries shines a spotlight on women…
Tell us something about yourself Raine! I am originally from California but raised in Las Vegas so I consider myself a Vegas native. I started my journey in the public library working for the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District for thirteen years before coming to academic libraries. I am a proud CSN graduate earning an Associate…
Following a national search, Caprice Roberson has been selected to serve as CSN’s Director of Libraries. Where did you grow up? Lansing, Michigan. I moved to Nevada the summer before my junior year in high school. Where did you go to school? What did you study? I went to UNLV for undergrad and studied political science. I…
This week you may be seeing more Student Union construction progress on each CSN campus! With bricks and metal beams in place, it’s starting to feel more like a future building on campus in places that were formerly dirt. As building continues, check out the latest bird’s eye view photos of the Henderson Student Union…
We extend a warm welcome to new Henderson Campus Library Assistant II, Jennifer Schmidley. Jennifer began working in the campus library several semesters ago as a student worker, learning our library systems, services and collections, and gaining experience in library operations. She is now putting that experience and expertise to work in her new full-time…