News and events from McHenry and Science & Engineering Libraries at UC Santa Cruz.
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Daylight Savings Time starts TODAY! Yeah, you lose an hour of sleep, but you get extra daylight for those late-afternoon adventures! Monday morning lectures might feel rough, but think of it as training for finals week! Grab an extra coffee, soak up the sun, and power through.
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This photo, taken in approx. 1918-1925 on the corner of Cayuga St & Soquel Ave, shows us the East Side Grace Methodist Church. The church was known for its community outreach and unfortunately burned down on Oct 9, 2000.
#SantaCruzSaturday #YourSantaCruz #UCSCLibrary
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Starting Sunday 3/9, the library is keeping the lights on later for all your late-night study (or procrastination) needs! Open til 1:30AM Sun–Thurs & 11:30PM Fri–Sat. Grab your coffee, your notes, & maybe a snack.
#LateNightStudy #UCSCLibrary
Hours: buff.ly/Xc8kLeo
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This 1981 photo shows us David E. Dorfan, professor of physics, working on... something. Any guesses about what that mad contraption could be? Perhaps you worked on it yourself? Tell us all about it in the replies!
#ThrowbackThursday #UCSCLibrary #Physics
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Have you seen Cruzando Fronteras yet? This powerful exhibit bycurated by UCSC student Benyamin Alfaro at Special Collections challenges the idea of "borders" by showcasing the diverse stories of Latine communities through art, literature, and photography. Now thru March 21st!
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Tuesday Tip: Week 9 📚 Finals week is creeping up! Need a quiet spot for that group project or study session? Reserve a study room and crush those exams! Don’t wait, spots fill up fast.
More details at: buff.ly/B5Stv6x
#StudyHard #FocusUp
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Week nine, slugs! We are getting mighty close to the end now... hoo boy. Are you all ready for this? If you're not, you know where you need to be--in the stacks, studying up! See you there! 😁 ☝️🤓📖 🌟
#MotivationMonday #HitTheBooks #FinalsSoon #GetReady
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📢 Hey Slugs! The Humanities Institute is celebrating 25 years of changing the frame! This year’s Deep Read book, James by Percival Everett, invites us to rethink the American literary tradition.
Students, grab a FREE copy of James! Sign up now!
buff.ly/4beJFAM
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This is a look at Watsonville High School in 1916-1920. In fact, the school had burned down in 1901 and was rebuilt in 1902, so this photo was taken while the school was still somewhat new. It's also still standing today, providing students with an education!
#SantaCruzSaturday
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Curious about careers in archives & libraries? Wondering how your PhD can lead to new paths? Join our panel with four librarians & archivists as they share their journeys, offer advice, & answer your questions!
March 13 | 3-4 PM PST
Registration required—buff.ly/41rkWWI
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This 1966 photo shows us a student receiving treatment at the student health center. Looks like they've always been rockstars over there, doing great work!
From left to right: Bob Remen, Dr. Ruth Frary, Mae Patterson, Anne Stagnaro, Glendora Spieler, Dr. Barbara Shipley.
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Video Creators Meetup (via Zoom) TODAY 12pm-1pm
Calling all video enthusiasts! Whatever you specialize in, join our Digital Scholarship Librarian Steph Layton to share projects, ideas, and WIPs. No experience needed—just bring your creativity!
Register at buff.ly/42FtnPg
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Tuesday Tip: Week 8 already? Need help with citations & bibliographies? 📚 We've got your back! Check out our resources to stay on top of your references.
Click the link to learn more! buff.ly/3XdZdz8
#TuesdayTips #UCSCLibrary
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Week eight! Two weeks remain... this is the time to start studying if you haven't yet! Make sure you are on top of everything as best you can be. We're almost done! Make sure you hydrate 🌟 😊
#MotivationMonday #UCSCLibrary
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Join us tomorrow for the Third Annual Community Voices Event!
Mentors are the Pillars – Sharing Wisdom for the Long Struggle
Be part of an inspiring evening filled w/ stories, insights, and connection as we celebrate mentorship & the power of community.
buff.ly/3CeP3GT
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Tuesday Tip: Unlock your creativity at the Digital Scholarship Innovation Studio!
Get hands-on with cutting-edge 3D technology. Once trained, you'll be ready to bring your digital-physical projects to life!
Learn more & get started today! buff.ly/4hK6HlE
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Week seven! Y'all ready for this four day week? Make sure you don't have any assignments falling by the wayside, now! The end of the quarter is approaching with a quickness. You've got this!
#Assignments #OnTopOfThings #UCSCLibrary
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Happy Presidents' Day, slugs! The Library will be closed in observance of the holiday. We will see you all tomorrow for some serious studying!
#Holiday #SeeyaTmrw #StudyHard
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New Exhibition: Stop by the 3rd floor of McHenry to view Cruzando Fronteras: De Dónde Venimos y Dónde Vamos, a new exhibition in Special Collections and Archives curated by UCSC student Benyamin Alfaro.
Read more here: buff.ly/4jJRz9f
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This 1930s photo shows us a fountain at the Brookdale Hotel. The Brookdale Hotel is still standing today, having housed many famous folk as well as, according to some, a few... 👻ghosts!👻
#YourSantaCruz #SantaCruzSaturday #UCSCLibrary
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