Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, libraries and educational institutions are using online resources more than ever to serve their communities, students, and patrons. A major concern in the current crisis is providing access to print materials held in institutions’ physical collections. Because many of these works are copyrighted, academic institutions and libraries have evoked the…
Read MoreIS Lab Patron Update 20S Week 4
Published: April 27, 2020Dear Patrons, As we begin the fifth week of classes, I’m writing to provide you with a synopsis of recent news and links to useful resources and events of interest for the next five days. We trust you’re connecting to digital resources without difficulty. However, if you run into any trouble our IS Lab Staff,…
Read MoreRemote instruction resources from UCLA symposium
Published: April 20, 2020Additional resources from UCLA’s Center for the Advancement of Teaching’s online Teaching Symposium on Tuesday, April 14th.
Read MoreMLIS student Doug Daniels employs rapid 3D-print prototyping to aid frontline workers
Published: April 20, 2020MLIS student and new UCLA Emerging Technologies Librarian spearheads rapid 3D prototyping in response to coronavirus shortages
Read MoreTeaching at UCLA: Next steps for improved remote instruction
Published: April 20, 2020The recordings and other resources from the Teaching at UCLA: Next Steps for Improved Remote Instruction symposium are now available.
Read MoreIS Lab Patron Update 20S Week 3
Published: April 20, 2020Dear Patrons, As we begin the fourth week of classes, I’m writing to provide you with a synopsis of recent news and links to useful resources and events of interest for the next five days. By now, you’ve probably worked through any technical issues you may have had connecting to digital resources. However, if you…
Read MoreUCLA Library YouTube channel
Published: April 15, 2020A collection of videos produced by UCLA Library staff, this channel contains events held in the UCLA Library such as author talks and musical performances, tutorials on library-related subjects, and much more.
Read MoreUCLA Library research workshops
Published: April 15, 2020The Library offers varied workshops designed to help students succeed as an undergradute or graduate Bruin and beyond. These workshops teach relevant skills and encourage critical thinking about the research process. Workshops cover areas including: Getting started with research Using citation management software (Zotero, EndNote) Mapping and visualization tools Writing a literature review Organizing data…
Read MoreUCLA Career Center Graduate Events
Published: April 15, 2020UCLA Career Center Graduate Events
Read MoreUCLA Graduate Writing Center appointments
Published: April 15, 2020We strongly encourage you to make an appointment with the writing consultant in the academic area most similar to yours, so please review the consultant bios listed below. All writing consultants have been trained to help graduate students with general writing issues in any field, but it can be helpful to work with someone in…
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