November 7, 2014
The Furniture Demo Lounge has new samples!
The viewing and testing period has been extended for a short time. A new group study piece has been added. Come over to the Geisel Two East Learning Commons (G2E) …
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November 6, 2014
Sharing Julia Child's Appetite for Life
Internationally recognized biographer Noel Riley Fitch offers some food for thought in “Sharing Julia Child’s Appetite for Life,” the title of her keynote address at the Library’s recent Dinner in …
November 6, 2014
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 …
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 …
November 3, 2014
That's the Ticket: Voting in the 19th Century
“That’s the Ticket: Voting in the 19th Century,” a new exhibit on display in UC San Diego’s Geisel Library, features a wide range of voting ballots or tickets that were …
October 22, 2014
What Is Open Access? / Being Open As an Early Career Researcher
From Erin McKiernan, Being Open As an Early-Career Researcher, presented UT Austin, October 17, 2014, and earlier this year at SPARC. And from PhD Comics, Open Access Explained.
October 20, 2014
Open Access Week
Oct 20-26 is International Open Access Week “Open Access” to information – the free, immediate, online access to the results of scholarly research, and the right to use and re-use …
October 19, 2014
Generation Open: The Value of Openness – Graduate Student Event, 10/24
Are you an advocate for free access to publications, education materials, and data? Then you’re an advocate for Open Access! The theme of Open Access Week this year (October 20–26) …
October 17, 2014
Looking for that Next Good Book?
You could find your next good book to read in the list of recently announced National Book Award (NBA) finalists. The NBA is one of the most distinguished literary prizes …
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 …