About the Library

Get to know your library better
At the UC Davis Library, we are proud to support the research, teaching and public service mission of the University of California, Davis. We are proud of our collections, including our world-class wine library. We are proud of our team, who provide expertise ranging from archival research to data science, from information literacy to scholarly publishing. Here are a few more things you might not know about us yet.
Find out what makes the UC Davis Library great.
Keep up to date on the library’s latest acquisitions, featured collections, research tools, exhibits, events and more.
Find a person or library service using our staff and department directory, library services directory and organizational chart.
Our mission is to advance the UC Davis community’s success and impact through knowledge stewardship.
Through independent research and innovation and partnerships with other institutions, the UC Davis Library conducts an active research program to develop systems and technology platforms that advance scholarly communication, library operations, and knowledge sharing.
The library’s strategic plan centers on creating and maintaining a welcoming and inclusive environment for library users of all backgrounds and abilities.
We value high quality scholarship and research, collaboration, learning, flexibility and risk-taking. If you share these values, we hope you will consider joining our team.
Expectations and guidelines for the use of library spaces, materials and equipment.