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University Libraries/Teaching & Learning Technologies


UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES

The University of Nevada, Reno Libraries are housed in the Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center (humanities, social sciences, life sciences, general resources) and the DeLaMare Science & Engineering Library (engineering, geosciences, physical sciences, maps). The Libraries combine the best of traditional library resources with digital, multimedia and emerging technologies. These pioneering information environments are designed to nurture creativity and stimulate intellectual inquiry. The UNR libraries serve as the primary center for information resources and services in support of learning and research at the University of Nevada, Reno

The University Libraries’ collections include over 1.2 million volumes of printed materials, extensive multimedia collections, thousands of journals and books in electronic format, and primary research materials in Special Collections, University Archives and the Basque Library.

Services in the Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center include:

  • @One - general purpose computing lab with advanced software, technologies, and expert staff to help students with technology projects
  • DataWorks Analysis and Visualization Lab
  • Dynamic Media Lab (video post-production support and audio recording support)
  • Digital Media Equipment checkout (including audio and video options) 
  • Poster Printing
  • Research Services Librarians for reference assistance 
  • Group study rooms, conference rooms, classrooms, auditorium
  • Bytes Cafe

Services in the DeLaMare Library include:

  • Maker Space (feature 3D printers, high resolution scanners plus laser and vinyl cutters) 
  • Lendable Tech (including programmable, virtual reality and robotics) 
  • DataWorks Analysis and Visualization South Lab

For additional information, call (775) 784-4636 or see http://www.library.unr.edu

Teaching and Learning Technologies

Teaching and Learning Technologies (TLT) provides the technology and human resources needed to support faculty and students with interactive and collaborative learning and teaching models. TLT is comprised of two units: Classroom Technology and the Instructional Design Team (IDT). Classroom Technology offers a variety of multimedia services and technology support, including:

  • Smart classrooms and technical support
  • Learning Space design and development
  • AV support for classroom and conference spaces 
  • Video conferencing support

IDT provides faculty support of advanced pedagogy and technology, including:

  • Instructional design & course design support 
  • WebCampus course administration and faculty support
  • Workshops in the effective use of instructional technologies

Contact Classroom Technology for additional information at (775) 684-6085 or classroom@unr.edu .

Contact IDT for additional information at (775) 682-6798 or idt@unr.edu .