For Faculty
Resources for Research
- Requesting Books and Journal Articles - Use this form to request Interlibrary loans, books, PDFs of articles or book chapters
- Citation and Reference Management Tools - View side-by-side comparisons of EndNote, Mendeley, & Zotero features
- Data & GIS Lab - Learn about the Library's dedicated lab space, services, software programs, hardware, and datasets that can help with your data and Geographic Information System (GIS) needs
- Journal Citation Reports (JCR) - (UCSD only) Link to the premier database of Impact Factors and top-tier academic journal rankings
- Recommend a Purchase - Tell us about items you would like to see in the Library collection
- Research Data Curation Services - Access the Library program for managing, sharing, and preserving your research data
- Systematic Review Service (Pilot): Learn how health sciences librarians can help your team with systematic searches of the literature.
Resources for Teaching
- Request Library Instruction for your class - Librarians are available to help augment instruction for your students' assignments. Contact us to find out how we can help
- Instructional Design Consultation Request - Get help with designing a library session for your students and their research
- Online Course Guides - Get customized library assistance for your student assignments. Contact your subject librarian to create an online guide just for your class
- Course Reserves - Information on putting your course materials on reserve
- Subject Guides - Locate customized guides of research resources by topic
- Instructor/TA Consulting Space - Provides details on Library locations you can use for small group instruction or office hours
- Library Workshops - The Library offers workshops on citation management tools, databases, and research data curation. Attend one or request one for your class
Resources for Publishing
- Reshaping Scholarly Communication - Covers UC-wide policies and mandates
- UC eScholarship Repository - Provides a one-stop platform for UC-wide Open Access browsing & depositing of scholarly publications
- SHERPA/RoMEO - Find out which publishers will allow you to self-archive pre-print, post-print, or publish PDF versions of your articles
- NIH Requirements for depositing articles in PubMed Central - Discover this guide built for the UC San Diego research community on how to comply with the NIH Public Access Policy
- Open Access and Scholarly Communication - Use this guide for UC San Diego-specific details about OA initiatives, publisher discounts, funder mandates, and workshops
Library Publications for Faculty - Read the Library-produced newsletters for faculty
Getting Started Guides - Are you a new faculty member? These provides starting points for your research and handouts with discipline-specific links and contacts.