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Share Your Art in a Bookmark Contest!

Are you a budding artist? Do you love to read? Want to show off your skills and help people mark their place? In honor of Nevada Reading Week (March 2-6), CSN Libraries is holding a bookmark contest all week–and all MONTH–long! Starting Monday, March 2, you can pick up an entry form at any CSN…

Can You Write the Worst Breakup Text?

It seems like the spring semester has just begun and already Valentine’s Day is right around the corner! While not everyone has a date on this day of love, we at CSN Libraries must admit that it’s better to be dateless on Valentine’s Day than to be broken up with on Valentine’s Day–via text! That’s…

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National Photo Month

Did you know that May is National Photo Month? Aspiring photographers, take advantage of these contests: Smithsonian Magazine: From March 28 through November 30, 2017, Smithsonian Magazine invites photographers age 18 and up to enter in the following six contest categories: Natural World, Travel, People, The American Experience, Altered Images, and Mobile. Photographs must have…

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10-Word Horror Story Contest Winner!

Can you tell a horror story in 10 words? These winners could! In celebration of Halloween, CSN Libraries hosted a 10-word (or fewer) horror story contest! Contest Guidelines:  A Ten-Word Story should provide a movement of conflict, action, and resolution that gives the sense of a complete story transpiring in a moment’s reading. Now, are you…

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Photo voting–you pick a winner!

The CSN Classified Council publishes a calendar every year with photos taken by CSN students and employees. The finalists are in, and we want you to help us pick a winning entry! The photos can be viewed below. To vote, simply visit our Facebook page The photo with the most “Likes” will be selected as the students’ choice…

Library Instagram Contest

Do you like to share your photos on social media?  So do we!  Your CSN Library is now on Instagram @csnlibrary to keep you up to date on what we do each day, offer insightful study information, and share contests that you can participate in! To celebrate the launch of our new social media platform,…