Articles & Journals
How to search for research articles and journals, both within our databases and through external tools
Books & E-Books
Learn how to get the most relevant books for your research topic and where to find the items
Course Reserves
You can borrow materials for your courses as short-term rental instead of buying them
Datasets & Statistics
Find datasets and statistics in all subject areas to bolster your research
Dissertations & Theses
Access to dissertations and theses written by UCR students and academics world-wide
Film & Video
Find film and video in multiple formats and the equipment to use them
Government Information
How to find and use government information (such as statistics) in a variety of formats
Images & Photographs
How to find, download, and appropriately use images in your papers and projects
K-12 Curriculum Materials
Puppets, manipulatives, videos, and more for in-classroom education and research
Maps & GIS
Learn how to find and use physical maps, geographic data, and geographic information systems
Microforms
How to find, use, and make copies of preservation duplicates of resources on microfilm
Music & Scores
How to find audio materials and conduct research using physical and digital music scores
Newspapers
Find current and historical local, regional, and national newspapers
Patents & Trademarks
UCR Library is a government-certified patent and trademark research center
Primary Sources
Access original primary sources, often found in Special Collections & University Archvies
Research Guides
Use the Research Guides (also called LibGuides) created by UCR Librarians to help with your research.
Standardized Test Preparations
We offer exam prep books to study for the LSATs, MCATs, GREs and other tests