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Events for International Open Access Week October 8, 2026 We invite you to join us. International Open Access (OA) Week (October 19 - 25) provides an opportunity to learn about Open Access and advance more equitable access to research and scholarship. This year's theme is the “The Cost of Knowledge”. |
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Carter Joseph Abrescy and Larry Kranich Library Award for Undergraduate Student Research Excellence October 5, 2026 Open to UC Merced undergraduate students in good standing. Apply now through Wednesday, December 23, 2026. |
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Faculty Author Series with Dr. Mai-Linh Hong September 30, 2026 Please join us for an author talk featuring UC Merced Assistant Professor of Literature, Mai-Linh Hong. |
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UC Merced Library Welcomes Clarissa Flores, Night/Weekend Services Coordinator September 25, 2026 Clarissa Flores is our newest Night/Weekend Services Coordinator. We recently asked her about her background and how her past experiences have helped her prepare for her new role at UC Merced Library. What is the top item on your bucket list?"For as long as I can remember, my goal in life was to travel throughout South and Southeast Asia, so that is what is at the top of my bucket list. But, instead of spending two or three weeks abroad, I'd like to spend 2-3 months traveling so I can really get to experience each country's culture and nature." How have your past experiences prepared you for your new role?"In my previous role as a swing shift manager, I was responsible for overseeing daily restaurant operations, logging and managing inventory, and coordinating work assignments. While the roles and work environments are different, I am confident that I can use the knowledge and experience I have and become a highly reliable team... |
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UC Libraries Arts & Humanities Open Access Fund September 16, 2026 The University of California Libraries are pleased to announce that the UC Libraries Arts & Humanities Open Access Fund has been expanded to cover the costs of open access publishing for all UC authors publishing in eligible arts and humanities journals. Previously, the fund was limited to early career researchers. |
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Sierra Nevada-Central Valley Archives Expansion and Renovation Project Update September 15, 2026 The UC Merced Library's Special Collections & Archives expansion and renovation project is nearing completion, marking a significant milestone in the development of the Sierra Nevada-Central Valley Archives. |
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Reception Held in Celebration of ‘Four Seasons of Yosemite’ Murals Acquisition August 27, 2026 UC Merced recently hosted a special reception, on the Kolligian Library’s 3rd floor, celebrating the permanent acquisition of ‘Four Seasons of Yosemite’. |
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Request Course Resources for Fall 2026 August 5, 2026 Course resources is a service the Library offers to make course-related materials available to your students. The Library also offers digitization services for AV materials including eligible DVDs. |
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Call for Fall 2026 Library Instruction Requests Author: Paulina Allende August 5, 2026 Please submit Fall 2026 requests through the instruction request form to have a Library instructor provide support to your students. We appreciate receiving requests by Friday, August 21 for planning our semester. |
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Update: New & Continuing Resources and OA Investments August 3, 2026 The California Digital Library (CDL) summarizes resources and open access (OA) investments for 2025-2026. These high value resources and strategic initiatives were identified through systemwide UC Libraries collaboration. |
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