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Latest News for November 17th, 2021

Appreciation for library automation had roots in Vietnam War: Ann Kelsey's $489,000 gift to the UCR Library will fund a technology advancement endowment

AUTHOR: SARAH NIGHTINGALE On hot and steamy days in Saigon, Vietnam, there was only one place for an enlisted man to cool off for a while. “That place was the library,” said UC Riverside alumna Ann Kelsey, who served as a civilian librarian for the U.S. Army from 1969-70. “The libraries were air conditioned because...

Finals Week Stress Relief: Fall 2021 Event Series

November is drawing to a close, and with it the end of fall quarter of the 2021-2022 academic year. Finals week is only days away. The UCR Library is committed to creating a supportive atmosphere for our students, as final exams can breed a lot of stress. That is why we present our Finals Week Stress...