June 17, 2019
Popular Science Reading – June 2019
Need some summer reading? Start with some of our latest popular science books. You can find these and the rest of the ~500 books on the main (2nd) floor in …
Research & Collections
June 4, 2019
Melvyl Debuts Enhanced User Interface Design
Melvyl, the UC San Diego Library’s connection to library collections worldwide, is getting a new and improved look and feel on Wednesday, June 26! Melvyl is a library collections discovery …
June 3, 2019
International Year of the Periodic Table – Lothar Meyer
Here we’ll highlight some articles and posts about Julius Lothar Meyer, whose first table of the elements was published five years before Mendeleev’s. Yet it’s Mendeleev’s name that is most …
May 20, 2019
International Year of the Periodic Table – Mendeleev’s First Tables
In this second in our series celebrating the International Year of the Periodic Table, we’ll highlight the early versions developed by Dmitri Mendeleev. The Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography offers …
April 23, 2019
Preserving Our Collective History: The Lessons of Notre Dame
The world watched in shock and disbelief as flames raged through the Notre Dame Cathedral last week. As Paris looks to rebuild one of its most treasured landmarks, we’re reminded …
April 18, 2019
JSOE Research Expo 2019 – Library Prize
Congratulations to Heng Liu, this year’s winner for “Best Use of the Engineering Literature,” an award given out by our engineering librarians every year at the Jacobs School of Engineering …
April 5, 2019
Tell Us How UC It Call for Submissions
“The campus established a diversity requirement for graduation. A knowledge of diversity, equity and inclusion is required of all candidates who begin their studies at UC San Diego in lower-division …
March 18, 2019
Update on the UC’s Journal Negotiations with Elsevier
Negotiations Update as of March 16, 2021 Read the latest update on UC’s open access negotiations with Elsevier and other publishers. Background The University of California (UC) is currently in …
March 14, 2019
Popular Science Reading – March 2019
More new books for the Popular Science Collection. You can find these and the rest of the ~500 books on the main (2nd) floor in the Geisel Library building’s west wing, …
March 8, 2019
Finding Drug Information
Check out our electronic resources for drug information, including Clinical Pharmacology and Micromedex. Both databases have mobile apps available for easy access. Many more full text handbooks are detailed, …