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From Student Assistant to Princeton University Processing Archivist

Learn how Enid Ocegueda went from UCR Library Student Assistant to Princeton University Processing Archivist.
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Maker Week 2025

The Creat'R Lab's Maker Week returns for its third year Monday, April 21 through Friday, April 25! All members of the UCR community are invited to attend these workshops and events.
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OpenAthens is Now the Preferred Way to Access Resources Off-Campus

We are excited to share that the UCR Library has fully implemented OpenAthens, a new and improved way to access library resources from off-campus. It's now the preferred method for off-campus access.

New E-Resource: Press Enterprise Digital Collection (1878-Current)

The UCR Library recently acquired full access to the Press-Enterprise historical newspaper in digital format, via NewsBank.
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Support the UCR Library on Give Day!

Give Day is March 4-5, 2025! This annual fundraising event is a chance for the Highlander community to rally behind key campus initiatives, and the UCR Library is excited to participate.
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Winter 2025 Finals Week Stress Relief

The UCR Library's Finals Week Stress Relief is back, Monday, March 10 - Thursday, March 20. This quarter's events include soup and pie giveaways, bingo, therapy fluffies (therapy animals), and more!
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Landmark Open Access Agreement Signed with Oxford University Press

This agreement provides access to OUP’s world-leading journals and support for UC authors to publish open access in nearly 500 OUP journals at reduced or no cost.

Creat’R Lab Hosts Open House and Launches Winter Quarter Maker Meetup Series

The Creat’R Lab kicked off the new year with an open house and the relaunch of Maker Meetups.

Guiding the Way: Andrew Morales Helps Students Find What They Need

Learn about our Research Services Assistant Andrew Morales and his passion for helping underrepresented students here at UCR.

2025 Summer Robotics Camp

Join the Creat'R Lab Team this summer for a free Robotics Camp. Undergraduate students from all majors are welcome. Apply now!

UC Love Data Week 2025

The UCR Library is excited to participate once again in UC Love Data Week, taking place February 10–14. This virtual UC-wide event offers a range of workshops and presentations on data.
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Introducing OpenAthens: An Easier Way To Access Library Resources Off-Campus

We’re excited to share that the UCR Library is introducing OpenAthens, a new and improved way to access library resources from off-campus!
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Virtual Eaton Symposium: Celebrating the Past, Present, and Future of Science Fiction

The free Virtual Eaton Symposium is taking place on January 8, 2025 over Zoom. Register today at 2025virtualeatonsymposium.eventbrite.com.
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Smith Acorn Press Finds a New Home

A Smith Acorn Press, a historic toggle-style printing press made in 1828, is now on display on the first floor of the Tomás Rivera Library.
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Fall 2024 Finals Week Stress Relief at the UCR Library

The UCR Library's Finals Week Stress Relief is back, Monday, Dec. 2 - Thursday, Dec. 12. Join us and partners for FREE craft events, food giveaways, contests, and more—just for students!
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A History of the Rupert Costo Library of the American Indian at UC Riverside

One of the newest exhibits offers a deeply personal and historical look at the Rupert Costo Library of the American Indian.
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A Year of Impact: Sr. Director of Development Strengthens Donor Connections

In her first year as Senior Director of Development at the UCR Library, Shannon Castro has worked to expand the UCR Library’s ability to support students and provide a space that meets their academic and personal needs.
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Supporting Students When They Need It Most

Finals Week Stress Relief at the UCR Library provides much-needed support to students during the most demanding time of the quarter. With additional donor support, the UCR Library could expand our offerings, creating even more opportunities to help students de-stress and succeed.
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Native American Heritage Month Digital Collection

Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with our curated digital collection of books available to read for free on the Libby app or at ucr.overdrive.com.
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UC GIS Week 2024

Registration is now open for the 5th annual UC GIS Week conference, which will be held virtually from November 19-21, 2024.