SDSU Library

Happy Labor Day! The University Library is closed today, but our online resources remain open!

Come see this eye-opening fun and informative exhibit from the California Surf Museum as we explore the many surprising connections between science and the advancement of modern surfing. 🏄‍♂️🌊 Funded by a City of Oceanside Covid-19 Nonprofit Grant, this multi-media exhibit is designed to engage all visitors, regardless of their familiarity with surfing. Open now on the first floor of Love Library!

Welcome to the start of the Fall Semester! 🎒📚🍎 We're excited to see you around campus and in the library! Learn more about all the resources we offer on library.sdsu.edu!

Join us tomorrow as SDSU hosts a one day Tijuana History Symposium in the Leon Williams Room (LL 430) at 10 a.m. Refreshments will be served.

One Book, One San Diego has announced this year's winner for the adult, teen, and children selections!

🔹Adults: “Know My Name: A Memoir” by Chanel Miller
🔹Teens: “Victory. Stand! Raising My Fist for Justice” by Tommie Smith and Derrick Barnes, illustrated by Dawud Anyabwile
🔹Kids: “Barrio Rising: The Protest that Built Chicano Park” by María Dolores
Águila, illustrated by Magdalena Mora

We currently have "Victory. Stand! Raising My Fist for Justice" featured in our "Rising Up" exhibit in front of SCUA.

Who's attending Comic Con this week? 🙋🧙💥 Catch our Comic Arts Librarian, Pam Jackson, on any of the three following panels: Just Wrapped: NEH K-12 Institute: Using Comics to Teach Social Justice, Comics Catalog: A History of Comics in Libraries, and One for the [Comic] Books: A Curriculum Transformed. See you this weekend!

Visit our newest exhibit in Donor Hall! ✨💎 This exhibition features the work of 30 influential artists who have shaped metalsmithing history on the Golden Coast. The I 5 project demonstrates the lineages of and developments in material knowledge across the state, which merge and interconnect much like the interstate highway network it shares its name with.

Celebrate Pride Week by visiting our book display for book recommendations by our librarians! Located on the first floor of Love Library 🏳️‍🌈 And visit https://libguides.sdsu.edu/disabilitypride for our LibGuides for Disability Pride Month.

The University Library is now back open for regular hours! We look forward to seeing you back in the library. Please check the website for any further updates library.sdsu.edu

Wishing you a happy and safe Fourth of July! 🎆 🗽 The University Library will be closed today.

The SDSU Writing Center is open Mondays and Wednesdays from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. and Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. The temporary location is Storm Hall West 112. For questions, students can email [email protected]. Thank you!

In honor of Juneteenth, the University Library is closed.

📍 Update for the SDSU Library: Entrance to Dome/Library Addition, including the 24/7 Study Area, is closed June 17th - June 21st. Love Library is open regular hours. Enter through the South Entrance of Love Library. Please visit our website library.sdsu.edu for further information. Thank you!

SDSU Library is closed as of June 14th due to water intrusion, including the 24/7 Study Area. Digital materials remain available. Check our website for further information library.sdsu.edu

June is Pride Month! 🏳️‍🌈 ✨ Check out our librarian resource suggested books both by LGBTQ+ authors and/or about topics relating to a wide range of LGBTQ+ experiences: https://bit.ly/4b543Cx

In honor of Memorial Day, the University Library is closed today.

Have a great summer break!☀️😎🌊🌴🏖️ Our new hours: library.sdsu.edu/hours

Congratulations to the Class of 2024! The University Library wishes you the very best on your future endeavors! 🎓 🎉

Remember to return anything you borrowed from the library before you leave for the summer!

Best of luck on your finals! The library will officially be open 24 hours starting tonight! 📚 📑

How were your Spring 2024 classes? Let us know: https://sdsu.bluera.com/sdsu/

Access to University Library is currently limited to current students, staff, and faculty. Be prepared to show your RedID. Thank you!

Please join with SDSU Library, San Diego libraries, and libraries throughout the U.S. and in Mexico in celebrating El Día de los Niños/El Día de los Libros, Children’s Day/Book Day by visiting our El Día book exhibit in the children’s collection on the fourth floor of Love Library! https://bit.ly/44cxLnn

Stop by our study table on the first floor of Library Addition during finals week! We have earplugs 🔇, games 🎲, snacks 🍫, coloring sheets 🖍️, and more! Table will go up this Friday!

🐾 🐶 SDSU's official therapy dog, Luna, is coming to the library! Save the date for Thursday, May 2nd from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m., and Monday, May 6th from 1 - 2 p.m. 🐶 🐾

Happy Earth Day! 🌍🌊 ⛰️☀️🌱 Share ways you're helping the environment!

Join us for our final Hugh C. Hyde Living Writers Series event of the semester! Katie Farris will read from her most recent publications including the poetry collection, "Standing in the Forest of Being Alive," which “rings with love and language” and has been lauded as a “truly wise, unforgettable, delight-full book.” Event will be in the Leon William Room (LL 430) on April 24th at 7 p.m.

Its Financial Literacy Month in the library 💵 Stop by the display table assembled by our librarians for recommended books! Located on the first floor of Library Addition.

Join us for a Reading Hour every Tuesday at 3 p.m.! Meet at the 1st Floor of Library Addition and start reading a book of your own choosing or check one out from our many collections! Open to students, faculty and staff! 📚

Join us for the next Hugh C. Hyde Living Writers Series featuring Joshua Burton. Burton will read from his debut full-length poetry collection, "Grace Engine," and answer questions from attendees. "Grace Engine" has been celebrated as “[a] collection [that] will move you with its honesty and courage. It will lift you. It will light a way through the darkness.” This will be a virtual event on April 17th at 7 p.m. Register link: https://bit.ly/4agCEON