Technology News & Updates

May 18, 2015

Checkout Laptops @ Biomedical Library Building!

There are 5 wireless equipped laptops available for checkout at the Biomedical Library Building! These laptops can be checked out by UC San Diego students, staff, and faculty for up …

May 15, 2015

Copy Text from Online Images (In-Browser OCR)

Text recognition is a hugely important capability, and it’s getting easier. Check out this new Google Chrome extension allowing text copying, translating, and even editing within a browser window. https://projectnaptha.com/

April 20, 2015

New Tech Lending Program in Geisel!

  Forget your phone or laptop charger?  Need a camera for your class project? Can’t find a video adapter to connect your laptop? Stop by the Geisel Media Desk in …

March 6, 2015

Images & Media

Looking for images or media to jazz up your class presentations? Check out these guides– Image Guide: Image Copyright, Citation & Publication Information Images and Video (from the Communication Research …

December 8, 2014

Reserve Group Study Rooms Online

It’s the last week of classes before finals week. Find and reserve group study rooms in the Geisel Library and Biomedical Library Buildings online. Our study rooms are equipped with …

December 4, 2014

Research Help at Your Fingertips

Need last minute help with your course projects and research papers? The UC San Diego Library offers expert research assistance online 24/7 through our Ask a Librarian service.  We have …

November 4, 2014

Information Management Workshops in November

Upcoming workshops to help you manage your research: Managing Citations Nov 13 (Thurs), 12:00 – 1:30 pm, Geisel Lib Bldg Classroom 1 This session will provide an introduction to a variety …

October 16, 2014

Research Smarter: Fall Workshops @ The Library

Fall quarter we’re hosting free workshops at the Library for UC San Diego students, faculty and staff. Taught by UCSD Librarians, learn how to effectively use PowerPoint, research databases, search …

October 3, 2014

Laptop Docking in Geisel 2nd Floor East

  Hook your laptop up to a second monitor and standard keyboard/mouse. It’ll make your long browsing and typing sessions much easier. Contact lsptech@ucsd.edu for questions/comments