UCR Tomás Rivera Library

📢 HEADS UP: On Sunday, August 20 starting at 3 p.m., the library network will be down (including the library website) for about 20 minutes while a network cutover is performed. In the event of any issues, intermittent library network outages may be experienced until 6 p.m. on August 20.

Get help from the UCR Library in-person, by phone, or email. You can even get help 24/7 with the Ask Us chat feature on our website. More info at http://library.ucr.edu/ask.

☀️ Stay cool, Highlanders! Drop by Rivera or Orbach if you need a break from the heat in between classes. Library summer hours below.

🗓️ Hours: Jun. 26 - Sept. 24
✔️ Mon. – Thurs. 7:30 a.m. - 8 p.m.
✔️ Fri. 7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
✔️ Sat. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
🔴 Sun. CLOSED

📢 Calling all UCR students, faculty, and staff! 🎉 Activate your free Wall Street Journal subscription now! Enjoy unlimited access to WSJ.com until March 31, 2025. Register at WSJ.com/UCRiverside using your UCR NetID and password. Don't miss out!

📚 Knowledge is power, but who holds the keys? Ghost Workers unveils the secret shelter where an army of digital laborers toil to shape our AI-driven future. Witness their plight and question the ethical implications. UCR students, faculty, and staff can watch for FREE on Kanopy: ucr.kanopy.com.

P.S. Make sure you're logged into the campus VPN if you're off campus!

Hey Highlanders! Need help navigating through the vast resources available through the UCR Library? Look no further! 🌟 The library's subject guides are here to save the day!
▶️ library.ucr.edu/subjectguides.

🔍 Subject guides are a fantastic tool designed to assist you in finding relevant materials within your field of study. Whether you're studying business, bioengineering, media and cultural studies, or any other field, these guides are your secret weapon to uncovering valuable resources tailored to your needs.

📣 UCR students, faculty, and staff! You can read the latest magazines for FREE on OverDrive: https://ucr.overdrive.com/collection/1302884 📖

Explore our Heritage Month digital collection on OverDrive for books by and about Asian/Pacific Americans. Start reading at https://ucr.overdrive.com/collection/1443466.

On Saturday, April 29, tree removal from the previous week will be completed outside of the Rivera Library. Expect noise from chainsaws and possible dust.

To avoid the worst of the noise and dust, approach the Rivera entrance from the north side (rather than the south side) on Saturday, April 29.

It's the third day of Maker Week! stop by the Creat'R Lab at noon to draw with 3D pens (no registration required) and join us at 2 p.m. on Zoom to learn about 3D modeling and printing, including file creation, at the Creat'R Lab (link to register for this event at library.ucr.edu/MakerWeek).

Need help or have questions about Python, R, Git, Bash, OpenRefine, data management, data cleaning, data visualization, or data analysis? Join our Data Librarian every Thursday from 1 – 3 p.m. for Hacky Hours (over Zoom) during spring quarter!

RSVP at ucrlibrary.eventbrite.com. Hacky Hours is a collaboration between GradQuant and the UCR Library and is open to undergraduate & graduate students, faculty, postdocs, and staff.

Maker Week continues! Find out more about UCR’s makerspace today! Drop into the Creat’R Lab between 2 – 4 p.m. today for VR Games and a tour of the Creat’R Lab! No registration required for this event.

Learn more about Maker Week at library.ucr.edu/makerweek.