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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.
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Current Exhibits and Displays (Fall 2024)

Learn about the exhibits and displays currently on view in the Tomás Rivera Library. From political memorabilia to rare artifacts, visit soon before they're gone!
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Explore Two New Digital Collections

We’re excited to announce the addition of two digital collections available for research and study.
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Lights, Camera, Eaton!

Our Klein Science Fiction Librarian proudly showcased items from our Eaton Collection of Science Fiction and Fantasy at a UCR Alumni Association event held is Los Angeles.
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Library STEM Team Launches Office Hours

The UCR Library STEM Team is excited to introduce office hours, designed for graduate students and faculty in STEM disciplines.
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Spooky Books Digital Collection

Looking for a spine-chilling read? Dive into our Spooky Books Digital Collection on OverDrive or the Libby app!
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UCR Library Building Updates: Fall 2024

We’re excited to share the latest updates on the ongoing building projects at the UCR Library.
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How to Use our New Study Room Reservation System

We launched a new study room reservation system this summer. Learn the benefits and how to use the new system here!
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Dr. Raymond Uzwyshyn is our new Director of Research Services

We are excited to announce Dr. Raymond Uzwyshyn is our new Director of Research Services.
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Hispanic Heritage Month and Banned Books Week Digital Collections

Check out our Hispanic Heritage Month and Banned Books Week digital collections on OverDrive or through the Libby app!
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New open access agreement with Taylor & Francis

UC and Taylor & Francis sign a memorandum of understanding for a four-year read and publish agreement that will make it easier and more affordable for UC researchers to publish open access articles.

Join us for Archives Fair 2024

Join us outside of the Tomás Rivera Library on Tuesday, October 8, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for Archives Fair 2024!
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Discovering Tomás Rivera: A Legacy of Leadership, Literature, and Social Justice

Get to know Tomás Rivera, a trailblazing leader, author, and advocate who left a lasting impact on UCR.
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Hands-On Learning Drives Success at Robotics Camp

Our month-long Robotics Camp gave around 20 undergrads a rare opportunity to build and program robots, providing valuable practical experience.
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Preserving and Celebrating Hispanic Heritage

The UCR Library has played a vital role in preserving and celebrating the Hispanic community's history on campus.