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June 5, 2015

Dual Monitors in Geisel East Learning Commons

The Library now offers four dual monitor workstations to support users working on complex tasks and projects. The workstations are located in Geisel’s 2nd Floor Learning Commons, just in front of …

June 3, 2015

Keep Hydrated and Stay Alert

Posted On: June 3, 2015 Geisel Library has several hydration station where you can fill you water bottles with freshly filtered water. Bring you water bottle and refill it in …

June 3, 2015

Geisel Steampunk Tea Party Set for June 28

Posted On: June 3, 2015 Join futurists, adventurers, and writers  for this lively event! Back by popular demand, the Library is once again hosting a Steampunk Tea Party and all …

June 2, 2015

Seuss Room Screening – 1915 Expo

Posted On: June 2, 2015   Bring your lunch for a virtual picnic in the Park with a vintage screening of the original opening ceremonies of Balboa Park! Step back …

May 27, 2015

Artistic Display Brings Zooplankton Into Focus

Posted On: May 27, 2015 UCSD student’s art show inspired by collaboration with the Jaffe Lab at Scripps Original Article Written By: Brittany Hook, Scripps Institution of Oceanography Artistic depictions …

May 27, 2015

Mobile Whiteboards Available!

Want to draw out diagrams or work out equations visually? There are now multiple mobile whiteboards dispersed throughout the Geisel East Learning Commons area for student use while studying. Students …

May 21, 2015

Nikon Lenses Donated for Tech Lending

The Library Technology Checkout Program has received a donation of 7 high end Nikon 85mm and 135mm (with defocus) lenses, left over from a Google book scanning project. We’ll be …

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/