December 4, 2014
New Popular Science Books – December
Some recent additions to our Popular Science Collection over in Geisel West 2. You can browse our new titles online, then click the book cover to see if the book’s …
Tag Archive: Books & eBooks
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
Books and Bytes
The UC San Diego Library is on the leading edge in the digital library world. The fall issue of Triton Magazine features the Library in the cover story, Books & Bytes, …
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 …
September 9, 2014
Celebrate the Freedom to Read: Banned Books Week
Did you know that the American classic Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain was once banned in the United States? Twain’s book is one of the most-challenged of all time and …
August 20, 2014
Feed Your Appetite at Dinner in the Library Sept. 12 with Julia Child Biographer
Evening set in Geisel Library benefits the UC San Diego Library The University of California, San Diego’s 11th annual Dinner in the Library will take place Friday, Sept. 12 in …
July 14, 2014
CSU San Marcos library books not requestable this week
Due to a software changeover, items at the California State University San Marcos Library are not available via Circuit. This will last for a week and requesting should resume by Tuesday July 22nd.
July 14, 2014
Want to Read a Banned Book?
Banned Books Week 2014 @ UC San Diego Library Virtual Read-Out Invitation The Banned Books Week (BBW) is an annual event promoting the freedom to read by the American Library …
July 3, 2014
IOP Ebooks – New Collection
UCSD has recently licensed the Institute of Physics Ebooks. This license will provide perpetual access to 35 titles being published throughout the year in two series: IOP Expanding Physics (which …
June 25, 2014
Greening the Mothership
UC San Diego has a longstanding commitment to environmental sustainability, dating back to the pioneering climate change research of the university’s founder, scientist Roger Revelle. Since then, the University has …