http://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/feed.xmlMedia Contact: Dolores Davies, UCSD Libraries, (858) 534-0667 or ddavies@ucsd.eduMon, 21 Sep 2009 14:51:35 -0700Cascade Serverwebmaster@ucsd.eduhttp://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/libraries-mcasd-partnership.htmlThe Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego and the University of California, San Diego have formed an innovative new partnership that will expand student and faculty access to more than 8,000 visual art catalogues and related materials, and provide MCASD curatorial staff with access to the vast holdings of the UC San Diego Libraries, the largest academic library system south of Los Angeles.Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:50:42 -0800http://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/libraries-mcasd-partnership.htmlhttp://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/web-archives-swine-flu-wildfires.htmlUC San Diego librarians have been collaborating with a team of UC and other librarians to build a series of Web archives on critical subjects such as the swine flu epidemic and the devastating California wildfires of 2007. Other topics covered in the Web archives include the Guatánamo Bay records, the Myanmar cyclone of 2008, the California recall election of 2003, and the State of California and San Diego County local government sites.Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:18:45 -0800http://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/web-archives-swine-flu-wildfires.htmlhttp://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/culinary-exhibit.htmlSan Diego foodies still reeling from the hit film "Julia and Julie," and in need of another culinary fix, will not want to miss "Consuming Passion: Books on Food & Drink from UC San Diego's American Institute of Wine & Food Culinary Collection," an exhibit at UCSD's Geisel Library through January 2010.Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:45:37 -0800http://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/culinary-exhibit.htmlhttp://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/from-riflemen-to-freshmen.htmlBefore freshmen roamed the University of California, San Diego campus, the university's 1,200 acres of pristine coastal woodland, were populated by riflemen and other soldiers in-training who honed their marksmanship skills at the rifle, pistol, skeet and other ranges at the military bases that predated the university's founding in 1960.Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:09:28 -0700http://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/from-riflemen-to-freshmen.htmlhttp://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/arts-library-open-house.htmlWhen UC San Diego students and faculty in the arts returned to campus this fall, they were greeted with a newly renovated Arts Library, offering enhanced services for faculty and students in the visual arts, music, film, and theatre and dance. The library, located on the first floor of the Geisel Library building, will hold an Open House for members of the campus community on Oct. 28 from 2 to 4 p.m.Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:47:24 -0700http://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/arts-library-open-house.htmlhttp://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/holocaust-survivors-stories.htmlThe Holocaust Living History Workshop, sponsored by the UC San Diego Libraries and the Judaic Studies Program, will host four presentations during fall quarter by local Holocaust survivors. The Holocaust Living History Workshop is an educational outreach program designed to preserve the memory of victims and survivors of the Holocaust.Thu, 08 Oct 2009 11:17:52 -0700http://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/holocaust-survivors-stories.htmlhttp://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/6th-annual-summer-reading-contest-fin.htmlLast Book Closes on UCSD Libraries 6th Annual Summer Reading Contest; Records Shattered for Most Books Read, Number of Books ReviewedTue, 29 Sep 2009 11:58:44 -0700http://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/6th-annual-summer-reading-contest-fin.htmlhttp://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/2009-research-prize.htmlWinning students demonstrate high levels of research prowess Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:44:12 -0700http://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/2009-research-prize.htmlhttp://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/nancy-drew-exhibit.htmlUCSD Arts Library Exhibit to Focus on Cultural Icon and Supergirl Sleuth Nancy Drew. First-edition books, memorabilia, and serious scholarship to be displayed during August 2009Wed, 22 Jul 2009 10:02:43 -0700http://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/nancy-drew-exhibit.htmlhttp://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/westbrook-award.htmlUC San Diego Librarian Wins Archival Award of Excellence for Archivists' ToolkitThu, 21 May 2009 13:58:33 -0700http://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/westbrook-award.htmlhttp://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/friedman-mover-shaker.htmlUC San Diego Librarian Named '2009 Mover & Shaker' by Library JournalMon, 18 May 2009 13:22:43 -0700http://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/friedman-mover-shaker.htmlhttp://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/becs-hathitrust.htmlUC San Diego Librarian Brian Schottlaender Plays Leadership Role in Hathitrust, Digital Library Collaboration Between Nation's Largest Academic LibrariesThu, 30 Apr 2009 16:15:39 -0700http://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/becs-hathitrust.htmlhttp://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/jim-cheng-receives-fulbright-award.htmlUC San Diego Librarian and Asian Film Expert Jim Cheng Receives Fulbright AwardWed, 29 Apr 2009 11:56:50 -0700http://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/jim-cheng-receives-fulbright-award.htmlhttp://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/6th-annual-summer-reading-contest.htmlUC San Diego Libraries' 6th Annual Summer Reading Contest Kicks Off May 1, 2009Wed, 29 Apr 2009 10:45:52 -0700http://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/6th-annual-summer-reading-contest.htmlhttp://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/award-winning-bridge.htmlAward-Winning Bridge Erected by UC San Diego Students Finds New HomeWed, 15 Apr 2009 16:27:15 -0700http://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/award-winning-bridge.htmlhttp://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/holocaust-survivors.htmlSan Diego Holocaust Survivors to Share Their Personal Stories at Holocaust Living History Workshop Series Starting April 15 at UC San Diego's Geisel LibraryThu, 09 Apr 2009 15:11:33 -0700http://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/holocaust-survivors.htmlhttp://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/bml-consumer-health-workshop.htmlAnyone who has spent hours on the Web searching for accurate and reliable health information knows that not all health Web sites are created equal. To help San Diegans separate the virtual wheat from the chaff, the UC San Diego Biomedical Library will hold a workshop , Thursday, April 2, 2009, from 1-4 p.m., on “Finding Health Information on the Web—At Any Age!” Thu, 19 Mar 2009 13:05:06 -0700http://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/bml-consumer-health-workshop.htmlhttp://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/8th-annual-collecting-contest.htmlUCSD Libraries Announces 8th Annual Book Collecting ContestFri, 13 Mar 2009 10:19:34 -0700http://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/8th-annual-collecting-contest.htmlhttp://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/new-music-center.htmlNew Conrad Prebys Music Center on Display at UC San Diego's Geisel LibraryFri, 17 Apr 2009 12:16:23 -0700http://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/new-music-center.htmlhttp://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/dr-seuss-birthday-2009-02-23.htmlUC San Diego Libraries to Hold Dr. Seuss Birthday Celebration March 2Tue, 24 Feb 2009 11:55:54 -0800http://libraries.ucsd.edu/about/press/dr-seuss-birthday-2009-02-23.html