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Library’s Xiaoli Li to Lead National Committee on Cataloging, Metadata

A hearty congratulations to Xiaoli Li, who leads the library’s Content Support Services department — the team that oversees critical work behind the scenes like purchasing our library resources and assigning the metadata, or search terms, that enable people to find what they’re looking for in our online catalog ...
August 10, 2017 • Jessica Nusbaum
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Shields Library featured twice in Best of Davis 2017

In the California Aggie’s “Best of Davis 2017” issue, Shields Library was voted best place to study on campus. Shields toppled its on-campus runners-up (the CoHo and Student Community Center) with over 58% of the vote. Among the many resources and amenities that students love about the library: a ...
May 23, 2017 • Jillian Kido
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2017 Lang Prize Winners

We are pleased to announce the winners of the inaugural Lang Prize! The Lang Prize recognizes undergraduate students whose research projects make extensive use of library resources, services and expertise. This year’s recipients are:   In Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences Brian Wright—1st place Southern Whigs, a “British Conspiracy,” ...
May 19, 2017
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A Look Back into the History of the Memorial Union

Just across from Shields Library is the Memorial Union, perhaps better known as the MU, which reopened yesterday after two years of construction. First built in 1955, the Memorial Union is dedicated to 128 UC Davis students and alumni who lost their lives in military service from World War I and ...
May 2, 2017 • Jillian Kido
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Librarian Axel Borg Receives UC Davis’ Charles P. Nash Prize

Axel Borg, distinguished wine and food science bibliographer and food and wine librarian at the UC Davis Library, is the recipient of this year’s Charles P. Nash Prize. In keeping with Nash’s efforts to advocate for the interests and welfare of faculty and staff members, the Nash ...
May 1, 2017 • Jillian Kido

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