Resources

Career preparation toolkit

Published: April 15, 2020

Preparing for your future requires focus and planning. The UCLA Career Preparation Toolkit for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars is designed to help you think critically about how to navigate a lifetime of career decisions.

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Temporary expanded access during Covid-19

Published: April 15, 2020

This guide provides information about resources that have been made available by publishers and vendors in response to the COVID-19 crisis. Some resources are offered for free for a limited period of time; others require authentication using the VPN or a proxy server (and are marked with a key icon). This guide will be continually updated…

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Webinars, webcasts, & podcasts from School Library Journal

Published: April 15, 2020
School Library Journal

WEBINARS & WEBCASTS: *YS = Youth Services, YA = Young Adult, AS = Adult Services Booklist Archived Collection Development Webinars (YS, YA, AS) SLJ Upcoming Webcasts (YS, YA) SLJ Past Webcasts (YS, YA) Library Journal Webcasts (AS) Library Journal Past Webcasts (AS) WebJunction Free March Webinars for Library Staff (ALL) WebJunction Webinar Recordings (ALL) PLA…

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IS Lab Patron Update 20S Week 2

Published: April 13, 2020

Dear Patrons, I hope this email finds you and yours faring relatively well, under these unprecedented circumstances. Each week, I’ll provide you with a synopsis of recent news and links to useful resources and events of interest for the next five days. Since the official closure of UCLA’s campus libraries on Friday, March 20, patrons have…

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IS Lab Patron Update 20S Week 1

Published: April 4, 2020

Dear Patrons, I hope this email finds you and yours faring relatively well, under these unprecedented circumstances. For many reasons, I write to share with you how the IS Lab aims to serve our community during the Spring and Summer terms. Chief among them is my ardent hope that we all acknowledge our humanity as…

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Taking advantage of e-books in the UCLA Library catalog

Published: April 1, 2020

While, sadly, we cannot take advantage of the many books available in UCLA Libraries and the IS Lab collection during this period of online instruction, many Information Studies materials are actually available as e-books. You can search for these materials in the catalog the same way you would normally search for items. Use the filtering…

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