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<title>Melvyl adds new journal articles</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ In a pilot project during Spring 2012, Melvyl, the catalog of the UC libraries, has been enriched with several million new journal articles and other documents from a wide range of databases, particularly in the humanities and social sciences. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 9 Jan 2012 1:24:00 US/Pacific</pubDate>
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<title>Grunigen Medical Library opening hours changed on Monday, February 6, 2012.</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ As of Monday, February 6, 2012, the Grunigen Medical Library will open at 8am, Mondays-Fridays. Weekend hours remain 1pm-5pm. This change in the opening hours may impact some room reservations. For more information about room reservations please refer to <a href="http://grunigen.lib.uci.edu/services/reservations/reserve-room.html">http://grunigen.lib.uci.edu/services/reservations/reserve-room.html</a>  For the full library hours, please see the âHoursâ link at <a href="http://grunigen.lib.uci.edu/">http://grunigen.lib.uci.edu/</a>  If you have any questions, please contact Cynthia Johnson, Acting Head of the Grunigen Medical Library, at <a href="mailto:mailto:cynthiaj@uci.edu">cynthiaj@uci.edu</a> ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 5 Jan 2012 1:01:00 US/Pacific</pubDate>
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<title>Lecture by Professor David Newman, now available online</title>
<link>http://www.lib.uci.edu/about/projects/scamp/scholarly-communication-and-management-program.html?tab=3</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Lecture by Professor David Newman, UCI Information and Computer Science Department now available online. Professor Newman discussed his research building software tools to search large digital book collections on October 25th. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 9:31:00 US/Pacific</pubDate>
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<title>The UCI Libraries are featured in an Irvine Scene Video</title>
<link>http://www.cityofirvine.org/cityhall/citymanager/pio/ictv/irvine_scene.asp</link>
<description><![CDATA[ The UCI Libraries and its current exhibit are featured in an Irvine Scene video ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 9:09:00 US/Pacific</pubDate>
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<title>Appointment of Lorelei Tanji as Interim University Librarian</title>
<link>http://www.lib.uci.edu/features/news/interim-ul-tanji.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[ The UC Irvine Libraries are pleased to announce the appointment of Lorelei Tanji as Interim University Librarian. Tanji assumes this role after the retirement of former Interim University Librarian Gerald R. Lowell.  Tanji has served as Associate University Librarian (AUL) for Collections since 2002. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 1:00:00 US/Pacific</pubDate>
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<title>Streaming Media Pilot Project</title>
<link>http://www.lib.uci.edu/features/news/streaming-media.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[ UC Irvine Libraries will be conducting a pilot of Swank Digital Campus during the spring quarter; Swank Digital Campus provides digital access to course-related films (streaming media), read more... ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 12:51:00 US/Pacific</pubDate>
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<title>Libraries Support Student Research through LURF</title>
<link>http://www.lib.uci.edu/features/news/lurf-2010-11.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[ The Libraries-Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program Fellowship (LURF) awards provide recognition and support to selected students whose research projects make significant use of library resources, demonstrate creative applications of research methodology, or focus on research about the scholarly information process. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 3 Mar 2011 3:19:00 US/Pacific</pubDate>
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<title>Library Collection Documents Local Surf Culture</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ New exhibit in Special Collections and Archives ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 10:57:00 US/Pacific</pubDate>
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<title>Anteater Island Closure</title>
<link>http://www.lib.uci.edu/features/news/second-life.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Anteater Island in Second Life sponsored by the UC Irvine Libraries will be closed on March 1, 2011. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 3 Feb 2011 2:27:00 US/Pacific</pubDate>
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<title>Vietnamese American Alumni Group Kicks-Off Fundraising Initiative to Support UCI Libraries' Southeast Asian Archive</title>
<link>http://www.lib.uci.edu/features/news/vaca.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[ The Vietnamese American Community Ambassadors (VACA), a chapter of the UCI Alumni Association, launched a fundraising effort for the UCI Libraries' Southeast Asian Archive at a media event at the Institute for Vietnamese Studies in Little Saigon on December 7. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 10:15:00 US/Pacific</pubDate>
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<title>ILC media relocation to the MRC</title>
<link>http://www.lib.uci.edu/features/news/ilc-relocation.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[ The UC Irvine Libraries will be transferring the Interactive Learning Center (ILC)  media collection to the Multimedia Resource Center (MRC) over the intersession break (December 13 - December 22). ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Dec 2010 1:16:00 US/Pacific</pubDate>
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<title>Science Library Renamed at Dedication Event</title>
<link>http://www.lib.uci.edu/features/news/science-library-dedication.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[ UC Irvine's Science Library was formally renamed the Francisco J. Ayala Science Library on Friday, Oct. 15. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 9:38:00 US/Pacific</pubDate>
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<title>Library Quest 2010 Winners!</title>
<link>http://www.lib.uci.edu/features/news/library-quest-2010.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Congratulations to the 2010 Library Quest Winners VyVy Pham & Linda Nguyen! ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 2:05:00 US/Pacific</pubDate>
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<title>Microfilm and microfiche have been relocated to the Ayala Science Library</title>
<link>http://www.lib.uci.edu/features/spotlights/summer-2010-project.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Microfilm and microfiche have been relocated to the Ayala Science Library's Grand Reading Room. Please see our summer project announcement at http://www.lib.uci.edu/features/spotlights/summer-2010-project.html for information about paging these materials. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 5:14:00 US/Pacific</pubDate>
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<title>Library Exhibit Examines Hollywood's Influence on Fashion</title>
<link>http://www.lib.uci.edu/about/publications/exhibits/2010-fall-exhibit-fashion.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[ The Libraries fall exhibit, <em>Putting on the Glitz: Hollywood's Influence on Fashion</em>, examines the major influence Hollywood had and continues to have over fashion.  The opening night event will be held on October 20, 2010 at 5:30 pm in Langson Library. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 12:51:00 US/Pacific</pubDate>
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<title>Informational Update on a Possible UC Systemwide Boycott of the Nature Publishing Group</title>
<link>http://www.lib.uci.edu/features/news/nature-publishing-group-info.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[ We urge you to read this important update, which has been jointly prepared by the University Libraries and the University Committee on Library and Scholarly Communication. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 8 Jun 2010 11:36:00 US/Pacific</pubDate>
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<title>Appointment of Gerald Lowell as Interim Library Director</title>
<link>http://www.lib.uci.edu/features/news/gerald-lowell-interim-library-director.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I am delighted to announce that Gerald R. Lowell will serve as Interim Library Director effective June 1. Mr. Lowell's appointment as Interim University Librarian is pending final approval from the Office of the President. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 8 Jun 2010 9:05:00 US/Pacific</pubDate>
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<title>UCI to name Science Library in honor of Francisco J. Ayala</title>
<link>http://www.lib.uci.edu/features/news/francisco-ayala-science-library.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[ The UC Irvine Science Library will be renamed the Francisco J. Ayala Science Library in recognition of the world-renowned evolutionary biologist&#39;s considerable scientific achievements and contributions to the campus. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 10:10:00 US/Pacific</pubDate>
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<title>Study rooms now available in Libraries Gateway Study Center</title>
<link>http://www.lib.uci.edu/gateway-study-center.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[ The Libraries Gateway Study Center offers 13 study rooms that can accommodate groups of various sizes.  These rooms also include full wireless connections, power outlets, and wired ethernet network connections. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 1:47:00 US/Pacific</pubDate>
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<title>Evidence-Based Practice: Improving Patient Care (new online tutorial)</title>
<link>http://www.lib.uci.edu/how/tutorials/EvidenceBasedPractice/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ This brief, interactive tutorial introduces the basic principles of Evidence Based Practice (EBP). EBP is defined as the integration of best clinical evidence with a health professional's clinical experience and expertise and the patient's values, preferences, concerns, and rights. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:43:00 US/Pacific</pubDate>
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<title>Congratulations to the 2009 Library Quest Winners!</title>
<link>http://www.lib.uci.edu/features/news/library-quest-2009.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Matt Wiersma, Diane Fritts, Sang X. Do & Christina Valle entered the Libraries' "Where's Peter the Anteater?" scavenger hunt and were delighted to find out that they had won a $50 gift certificate to the Bookstore. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 10:26:00 US/Pacific</pubDate>
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<title>Fall Exhibit: So Simple a Beginning: 150 Years of Darwin to open on October 22</title>
<link>http://www.lib.uci.edu/features/news/2009-fall-exhibit-150-years-of-darwin.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[ The Libraries' fall exhibit, "So Simple a Beginning: 150 Years of Darwin", recognizes the 150th anniversary of the publication of Charles Darwin's seminal work of scientific literature, On the Origin of Species, as well as the 200th year of his birth. The opening event will be held on October 22, 2009 at 5:30 pm in Langson Library. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 11:00:00 US/Pacific</pubDate>
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<title>Check out our latest exhibit: Shanghai's Two Faces</title>
<link>http://www.lib.uci.edu/features/news/spring-exhibit-2009.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[ The Libraries' spring exhibit, "Shanghai's Two Faces: Cosmopolitanism and Glocalization", depicts Shanghai's transformation from a fishing and market town into a major global commerce and finance center. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 10:18:00 US/Pacific</pubDate>
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