UC Merced Library | Not what other research libraries are, what they will be.

COVID-19 Library Dashboard
Get the latest information on the status of library services and space. Ask a Question

My Library Account | myUCMerced | UC Merced Home

Learn more about our Curbside Pick-up service...

Got questions? Email, Chat or Make a Research Appointment.

Take this 20-30 minute tour for an introduction to UC Merced librarians, resources, and services! Click image to start.

Library services are available remotely. The Library building is closed.

Access digitized books from UC Libraries through HathiTrust. Click for details.

Set up your full access to the NYT online. View NYT guide for details

Titles include Wired, Time, Discover and more. Start viewing on your phone, tablet, or laptop.

Select Learn About for guides on topics including DOIs, PubMed Searching, and Systematic Reviews.

Pilot Program- The Lantern Will Temporarily Open to Students as a Study Space

November 6, 2020

Pilot Study Space Program- The first floor of the Library Lantern will temporarily open to students as a study space through November 24th.

Ernest Lowe Photography Collection -- Live on Calisphere

November 9, 2020

The UC Merced Library is happy to announce the public launch of the Ernest Lowe Photography Collection. This collection of photographs, which was acquired by the Library with support from the UC Merced Office of the Chancellor, showcases the work done by photographer Ernest Lowe to document the lives and struggles of the farmworking communities in California's Central Valley.

With Fire Threatening, National Parks Turn to UC Merced for Help Preserving History

October 22, 2020

UC Merced's Newsroom reports on UC Merced Library's role in bringing the archives of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI) to campus due to fire risk. This piece speaks to the rescue effort, potential for on-going collaboration, and the rich resources located in the archive.

Reserve a Room

Library Hours

Connect Off-Campus (VPN)

Research Guides

Library Databases

Meet With a Librarian

FAQs

Elsevier Access Suspended

July 10, 2019 to December 31, 2019

The University of California has been out of contract with Elsevier since January, but until now the publisher continued to allow access to 2019 articles via ScienceDirect. As of today, July 10, 2019 UC’s direct access to new Elsevier articles has been discontinued.

Read more about Elsevier Access Suspended

Pages

How to believe

" In How to Believe , John Cottingham charts a course towards belief by arguing that adopting a religious outlook involves undergoing a process of transformation that enables us to see true...