University Library Blogs

Explore the stories, contributions, challenges and activism of the diverse LGBTQ+ community with book recommendations from our Blaisdell Medical Library team.

https://library.ucdavis.edu/news/lgbtq-history-month-book-recs/

We are now accepting applications for the 2024-2025 Library Graduate Student Prize! Graduate students, professional students and postdoctoral scholars can win up to $1,000 for their research. Co-...

https://library.ucdavis.edu/news/apply-for-2025-library-graduate-student-prize/

We’ve been busy here at the library this summer, and we’re excited to invite our students—new and returning Aggies alike—to stop by and check out the new support services and renovated st...

https://library.ucdavis.edu/news/new-spaces-new-faces-at-shields-library-this-fall/

Interested in broader outreach? Check off your availability label. Aggie Experts now has availability labels to indicate your preference for these activities. Located on your profile in the name ...

https://library.ucdavis.edu/news/growing-the-aggie-experts-database/

The University of California (UC) and Taylor & Francis today announced a memorandum of understanding for a four-year read and publish agreement that will make it easier and more affordable for UC...

https://library.ucdavis.edu/news/new-open-access-agreement-between-the-university-of-california-and-taylor-francis/

Alumnus Jeffrey Berger ’74 and his wife Sheri Berger have donated a major piece of public art to the University of California, Davis. “Ghetto Wall,” an original sculpture by the prominent C...

https://library.ucdavis.edu/news/new-artwork-in-library-courtyard-commemorates-jewish-resistance-during-world-war-ii/

The user experience for instructors placing materials onto course reserves has gotten an upgrade. In addition to improving site security, the new interface presents a streamlined view of the cour...

https://library.ucdavis.edu/news/course-reserves-gets-a-fresh-new-look/

Earlier this summer the Library launched Aggie Experts, a UC Davis expertise discovery platform developed to facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration, provide a coherent picture of the research...

https://library.ucdavis.edu/news/aggie-experts-integration-with-myinfovault/

Pride Month may be ending soon, but you can explore and enjoy our Pride book recs all year long! Take a look at these three recommendations from our Blaisdell Medical Library team: This non-ficti...

https://library.ucdavis.edu/news/more-pride-month-book-recs/

As we wrap up the second year of the library’s five-year strategic plan (2022-27), we are excited to share our progress to date in implementing the priorities identified in our plan, and some o...

https://library.ucdavis.edu/news/year-two-update-on-the-librarys-strategic-plan/