COVID-19
The Biomedical Library Building (BLB) is open during select hours as a controlled, socially-distanced study space for UC San Diego students. The facility will offer study space only, not library services or access to collections. All other Library buildings and all Library service desks remain closed at this time. Special Collections & Archives has research appointments available on Wednesdays and Fridays.
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Fall 2020 marks the 50th anniversary of the opening of UC San Diego’s iconic Central Library building, now known as Geisel Library. Join us in celebrating this special milestone and help us ensure the next 50 years are as vibrant as the first.
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Short Tales from the Mothership Submissions Now Open
Short Tales from the Mothership returns for its 20th expedition through space and time on May the 4th. Submit your short stories by April 27. →
UC Library Search is Coming Soon
Beginning July 27, 2021, UC Library Search will bring all UC campus libraries together into one system. Learn more about the benefits. →
LOCATION AND HOURS FOR CONTACTLESS CURBSIDE PICKUP
We are now offering longer service hours for contactless curbside pickup from the Osler Visitor Information Office. →
Services Available During Campus COVID-19 Response
Tritons, quick reminder that we have a COVID-19 response page where you can find info on how to get remote research assistance and more. →
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- UC Library Search: One University, One Library, One Discovery Tool
- University of California Reaches Open Access Agreement with Elsevier
- Roger and Melvyl are Retiring, but UC Library Search Will Do More
- Three New UC Open Access Agreements Signed this Week
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- May 4, 2021 - 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
- May 5, 2021 - 5:00 pm - 6:00 pmOnline Event
- Feb 22, 2021 - Jun 4, 2021 - All DayOnline Event
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