November 23, 2020
Preview the New Web of Science
UC San Diego faculty, students and staff can now access a “preview” version of the new Web of Science that will go live next summer. Just go to the button on …
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June 16, 2020
Springer Nature Transformative Open Access Agreement and Elsevier Update
We are pleased to announce that the University of California (UC) has reached a transformative open access agreement with Springer Nature, the world’s second-largest academic publisher. Under the agreement, all …
May 13, 2020
HathiTrust: A Digital Library Revolution Takes Flight
From the University of California UCnet The phrase “closed until further notice due to COVID-19” has become all too familiar. And, while we have started to grow accustomed to losing …
April 3, 2020
HathiTrust Provides Emergency Temporary Access to Copyrighted Books
Update as of August 9: Upon the Library’s reopening on September 7, 2021, access to copyrighted items via HathiTrust’s Emergency Temporary Access Service (ETAS) will end. More information. HathiTrust Digital Library …
January 23, 2020
Update on UC’s Open Access Negotiations with Elsevier and Other Publishers
With winter quarter underway, we’d like to share the status of the University of California’s (UC) negotiations with Elsevier, which stalled in February 2019, and inform you of the progress …
January 21, 2020
Resources Spotlight: Impeachment
Interested in learning more about presidential impeachment? Impeachment: A Handbook by Charles L. Black, Jr. with new materials by Philip Bobbitt is now available on JSTOR. Lawfare’s blog has a free …
January 9, 2019
Yearlong Holocaust Lecture Series Offers Perspective on Gender, Humanity and Resistance
The 2018-2019 Holocaust Living History Workshop (HLHW) series continues this winter at the University of California San Diego with an author talk, film screening and lecture. In line with this …
November 11, 2018
Veterans Day – Library Hours and Resources
Library Hours for the 2018 Veterans Day Holiday are: Geisel building 10 AM – 6 PM Sunday, November 11 10 AM – 12 Midnight Monday, November 12 Biomedical building 12 …
October 6, 2018
Speculative Design for Policy Making: San Diego 2049
Here at the UC San Diego Library, we’re all about celebrating innovation and creativity at all levels. In the past, we have partnered with the Arthur C. Clarke Center for …
October 5, 2018
Holocaust Living History Workshop Speakers Explore the Connection Between History, Memory & Meaning of the Holocaust During 2018-19 Events
This fall, the Holocaust Living History Workshop (HLWH) at the University of California San Diego once again launches its year-long series of educational events composed of eight seminars, a documentary …