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A Scholar’s Journey from Cambridge to California: Uncovering UC San Diego’s East Asia Collection

October 28, 2025

Claire Ping, a third-year PhD candidate in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Cambridge, recently spent four weeks at UC San Diego conducting research as part of the new WongAvery Visiting Scholar Exchange Program.

University of Cambridge Visiting Scholar Reflects on Research Experience at UC San Diego

October 28, 2025

Claire Ping, a third-year PhD candidate in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Cambridge, recently spent four weeks at UC San Diego conducting research as part of the new WongAvery Visiting Scholar Exchange Program, generously supported by Sally WongAvery ’75, Natasha Wong and the Avery-Tsui Foundation. Her time at UC San Diego offered an opportunity to access unique materials in the Library’s East Asia Collection, furthering her dissertation on representations of men and masculinities in contemporary Chinese literature and screen culture.

Honoring a Visionary: UC San Diego Library Endowment Established in Memory of Naomi Broering

October 1, 2025

UC San Diego Library has announced the establishment of the Naomi Cordero Broering-Chauncey Health Sciences Collection Endowment, made possible through a generous gift from Gregory A. Chauncey, Lieutenant Commander, U.S. Navy, retired.

Holocaust Living History Workshop Returns, Illuminating Untold Holocaust Stories

September 30, 2025

The UC San Diego Library, in partnership with the Jewish Studies Program, announces the return of its Holocaust Living History Workshop (HLHW) for the 2025–2026 academic year.

Five Years Through the Lens of Discovery: UC San Diego Library Celebrates Art of Science Anniversary

September 16, 2025

What happens when science meets art? This fall, UC San Diego Library presents The Art of Science: Five Years Through the Lens of Discovery, an exhibition marking the fifth anniversary of the Library’s annual Art of Science contest.

UC San Diego Library Preserves the Sounds and Stories of Oceania with Recordings at Risk Grant

August 25, 2025

UC San Diego Library has received a $48,815 grant to digitize 727 rare recordings from the Tuzin Archive for Melanesian Anthropology, preserving voices, songs, and stories from Oceania and expanding access for scholars and Pacific Island communities.

Libraries at UC San Diego and University of Amsterdam Forge New Partnership

October 21, 2024

The Library of the University of Amsterdam (UvA/HvA) and UC San Diego Library have signed a Memorandum of Understanding. This agreement marks the beginning of a close collaboration in the fields of education and research.

New Grant Supports Multi-UC Campus Effort to Build Network of Open Source Program Offices

May 3, 2024

The University of California (UC) has been awarded a grant by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to support the development of a UC-wide network of Open Source Program Offices (OSPO). This award leverages the work of the Open Source Program Office at UC Santa Cruz (UCSC) and funds a collaboration of UC campuses at Berkeley, Davis, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara and San Diego with UCSC to promote open source research, teaching, and public service.

UC San Diego Library Adapts to Meet the Needs of Today’s Students

May 1, 2024

Today’s college students value versatile library spaces that are adaptable to various academic needs, including group work, engagement with print collections or research using computer workstations. Find out how UC San Diego’s iconic Geisel Library adapted its interiors to meet those needs.
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