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To bring deeper understanding of the incredible rise in book banning—with over 100 titles being removed from school libraries each month—the School of Social Sciences and UCI Libraries are pleased to host a panel discussion with noted authors of children’s and young adult books whose works have been banned, and with PEN America, a nonprofit founded in 1922 working to defend and celebrate free expression in the United States and worldwide.
Wed., Oct. 25, 2023, 5:30–7:30 p.m.
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How was the Holocaust possible? The central role of Adolf Hitler and other Nazis is indisputable, but they depended on countless others. What role did ordinary people play? UCI Libraries invite you to a guest lecture and viewing of United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) traveling exhibit Some Were Neighbors:
Thurs., Oct. 12, 2023, 5:30–8:00 p.m.
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Based on the American Library Association’s Celebrity READ Campaign, the Grunigen Medical Library's RxEAD poster series honors UCI’s researchers and faculty in medicine and healthcare. The selection of posters in this exhibit features UCI faculty and leaders photographed with their favorite books. The exhibit will be on display on the 2nd floor of the Science Library through October 2023 during regular library hours.
Published in 1623, Shakespeare’s First Folio was a landmark of printing at the time and, as of 2020, is the most expensive piece of literature ever auctioned. In celebration of the First Folio’s 400th anniversary, this exhibit will delve into what makes this book so treasured, with special attention paid to the copy housed in the UCI Libraries Special Collections and Archives.
Exhibit will be on display in the Langson Library May through December 2023 during regular library hours.
We're hiring! UCI Libraries is looking for energetic, friendly students who are interested in providing excellent customer service to the UCI community. Some of the open positions include working at the service desks, facilities, stacks, library monitors, and interlibrary loan. Apply today at https://www.lib.uci.edu/student-employment-information.