Libraries News

kweliTV logo in front of sample screenshots of shows available on the streaming platform.
November 21, 2023

Now through January 19, 2023, UCI students, faculty, and staff can access kweliTV, a streaming platform that celebrates the global Black experience. UCI Libraries is seeking input and feedback from campus stakeholders to gauge interest in the collection. 

UCI Libraries logo.
November 20, 2023

Earlier this fall, UCI Drama Library, a webpage that allows people to browse the UCI Libraries’ play collection using special filters like playwright ethnicity and cast gender, exceeded 20,000 page views and is on track to reach 25,000 views by late winter or early spring 2024.

A UCI student visits the UCI Libraries Anteater Spirit exhibit.
November 15, 2023

During the Winter 2023 quarter, more than 750 first-year UCI students visited the UCI Libraries Anteater Spirit exhibit. Student reflections show that the experience helped reinforce the Humanities Core course theme and lectures, demonstrate the use of primary source materials, and build a sense of community.

Jazmin Garcia-Arevalo, 2022–2023 DREAM Fellow.
November 10, 2023

UCI psychology student Jazmin Garcia-Arevalo’s understanding of the Libraries expanded significantly during her time as a DREAM Fellow. Over the course of her fellowship with UCI Libraries, Garcia-Arevalo acquired research and other skills related to her career goals.

Students playing music at an ASUCI Native American Heritage Month celebration
November 8, 2023

This Native American Heritage Month, UCI Libraries is spotlighting some of its relevant resources and collections.

Gateway Society members Lynne and Christopher Ramsey.
November 1, 2023

Lynne and Christopher Ramsey share why they joined the UCI Libraries Gateway Society and how the Libraries’ mission aligns with their personal and professional values.

UCI students working on laptops in the library
October 16, 2023

UCI faculty are eligible for a $1,500 award to make their course materials open and affordable

Korea Foundation intern Youngmin Kim (left), Research Librarian for Asian Studies Ying Zhang (center), and library science intern Hyokyung (Carrie) Hwang (right).
October 5, 2023

UCI Libraries Collection Strategies is proud to welcome two new interns this fall: Youngmin Kim, a 2023 Korea Foundation intern and Hyokyung (Carrie) Hwang, a library science intern.

Media collage of VHS tapes, a camera, and a laptop.
October 4, 2023

UCI’s media reserves, media collection, and loanable technology equipment have moved to new locations.

The HistoryMakers logo with thumbnail photos of interviewees
September 29, 2023

UCI students, faculty, and staff now have access to the The HistoryMakers, the nation’s largest African American oral history video collection.