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UC San Diego Library Awarded Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program Grant

August 28, 2023

As the administrative sponsor of the Conference on Academic Library Management (CALM), UC San Diego Library has been awarded a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program (LB21).

Libraries at Cambridge University and UC San Diego Embark on New Partnership

June 28, 2023

The University of California San Diego Library and Cambridge University Library have launched a multi-year partnership that aims to broaden the awareness, access, and use of the extensive East Asian collections held by the two institutions.

UC San Diego Library Launches 2022-2027 Strategic Plan

November 14, 2022

​​​​​​​After an extensive consultation process that engaged more than 100 stakeholders across all levels of the university and generated over 2,500 comments and ideas, the UC San Diego Library has released its new five year Strategic Plan.

UC San Diego Commemorates 50th Anniversary of its Iconic Geisel Library with Yearlong Celebration

August 6, 2020

Beginning September 2020, the UC San Diego Library will observe the 50th anniversary of the university’s intellectual heart of campus, Geisel Library, which first opened its doors to the UC San Diego community and public in September 1970—then known as the Central Library.

UC San Diego Library Unveils Rarely Seen Artwork by Theodor Seuss Geisel on Sept. 20

August 20, 2019

Rarely seen art and illustrations by the late Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, will be on display at UC San Diego’s Geisel Library on Friday, September 20 as the focal point of the 16th annual Dinner in the Library gala.

Happy Birthday to You! Dr. Seuss

February 26, 2019

UC San Diego will host a special birthday party on Friday, March 1 to celebrate the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss in honor of his 115th birthday! Join us for an hour of Seussical whimsy with cake, carnival games, prizes, giant inflatable Seuss characters and music from the Teeny Tiny Pit Orchestra.

UC San Diego Makes a Commitment to Open Access by Signing the OA2020 Expression of Interest

February 20, 2019

UC San Diego has signed an Expression of Interest to adopt the principles of Open Access 2020, an international effort to make all scholarly publications freely and immediately available to everyone by replacing the current costly subscription-based approach with sustainable funding models.

Schwartz Gift Enhances Distinguished Melanesian and Anthropology Studies Collection

October 26, 2017

The UC San Diego Library recently received a generous gift to create the Schwartz Library Collection Endowment for Melanesian/Anthropology Studies, in honor of UC San Diego Professor Emeritus Theodore (Ted) Schwartz, a prominent figure in psychological anthropology.

UC San Diego Students Receive Library Research Prize for Outstanding Research Skills

October 10, 2017

Recognizing that outstanding student research goes hand in hand with knowledgeable use of library resources, collections, and services, the UC San Diego Library has announced four honorees for the 2017 Undergraduate Library Research Prize.
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