Men’s Health Month: YOU SAY NOVEMBER, I SAY MOVEMBER! You might think you look funny with a mustache, but men’s health is no laughing matter. Since its founding in Australia in 2003, Movember encourages “Mo Bros” to grow a mustache as a way to increase awareness increase men’s health issues -- especially cancer detection, destigmatizing depression, and adopting an active lifestyle. Since 2003, the Movember Foundation has raised $837 million and funded numerous projects worldwide. Learn more about Movember and get involved HERE. You can also come get a fun mustache and visit the daring display
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CSN’s Campus Life has organized a winter clothing drive for those in need. Anyone is invited to give back by donating your new or lightly used winter clothes. Additional articles of clothing include jackets, sweaters, hoodies, gloves, scarves, beanies, winter socks, etc. Drop boxes are available at the CSN North Las Vegas Campus at the following locations until December 5th: Student Union CSN Library Academic Advising Recruitment
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The library has a variety of databases where you can find information for your upcoming assignments, but did you know you can also learn for your own personal benefit? If you’re traveling to another country and want to learn about the region, climate, and culture, you can check out “ A to Z the World.” And with Thanksgiving coming up, you could also learn some new dishes to add to the table. That’s right—this database even comes with recipes! Below is just a “taste” of mouthwatering foods you can make from countries across the world, straight from our “ A to Z the World” database through the
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In 1990 the U.S. Congress passed, and President George H. W. Bush signed into law a joint resolution designating November as Native American Heritage Month to recognize and affirm the origins, history, culture, and remarkable resilience of American Indians. To this end, CSN Libraries invites its users to engage with its print and electronic resources exploring the breadth of experiences of Native peoples some of which are noted below. In addition, the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian contains online exhibitions, educational resources, and collections/research support. Title
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The Love Dogs are back to bring their pawsitive vibes to students, faculty, and staff with their trained therapy skills! Love Dog Adventures- Pet Partners of Las Vegas will be visiting campus libraries in November. Take a break from studying and come spend time with certified therapy animals. Location: Henderson Campus Library classroom H229 Date & Time: Tuesday, November 14, 2023, noon-1:30pm Location: North Las Vegas Campus Library Date & Time: Thursday, November 16, 2023, noon-1:30pm Location: W. Charleston Campus Library Date & Time: Tuesday, November 21, 2023, noon-1:30pm
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Are you excited for Spooky Season?! The CSN Henderson Library has fun Halloween activities to help you get in the “spirit!” These activities will run through the entire month of October so come in and enjoy spooky season whenever you can. Halloween Movie Madness Do you have a favorite spooky film? Join us each week this month to vote for your favorite movie to make it to the end. Click this link ( https://tinyurl.com/yc4uyvyr) to vote for your favorite horror and non-horror films to see who makes it out on top. Voting will close each Friday at 8am. There will be 5 rounds total with the winning
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Join us for chill study vibes at the library! Come study in the library during midterm week, enjoy free hot coffee or a relaxing hot tea while listening to lo-fi tunes. Study with friends or by yourself, get some free swag and ace that midterm. You got this! Location: North Las Vegas Campus Library Date & Time: Tuesday, October 17 10:00am-2:00pm Location: Henderson Campus Library Date & Time: Wednesday, October 18 10:00am-2:00pm
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CSN Libraries invites students, staff, and faculty to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month by engaging with items available in its collection of electronic resources. Some items of interest are listed below. Learn more about the history, cultures, and accomplishments of Hispanic and Latin Americans through the National Hispanic Heritage Month site hosted by the Library of Congress, NARA, NEH, National Gallery of Art, National Park Service, Smithsonian Institution, and United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Title: Latinos in Nevada: A political, economic, and social profile Author: John
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