Winter Break Hours and Services
Shields Library is closed through January 4, 2026. Digitization and interlibrary loan requests will be fulfilled after the library reopens on January 5.
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- Shields Library (Lower Level)
- September 23, 2008 - December 13, 2008
This year's Campus Community Book Project book, Mountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder, is set in the island nation of Haiti. Haiti is a Caribbean...
- Shields Library (Lower Level)
- October 29, 2014 - June 11, 2015
The increasing use of digital technologies as parts of military weapons systems and strategic planning raises a host of questions about the changing nature of...
- Shields Library (Lower Level)
- September 18, 2007 - December 15, 2007
For thousands of years Bees have captivated humankind’s attention. Drawn by that first taste of honey, bees were followed and stings ignored in order to...
- Shields Library (Lobby - Entrance)
- February 27, 2020 - May 26, 2020
Presented in conjunction with Oscar López Rivera’s visit to UC Davis on February 20, 2020, the exhibit is designed to provide context for Puerto Rico’s...
- Shields Library (Lobby - Entrance)
- November 6, 2019 - February 28, 2020
The 2019-2020 academic year marks the 50th anniversary of Native American Studies at UC Davis, on the lands of Patwin-Wintun peoples. This interdisciplinary department takes...
- Shields Library (Lower Level)
- January 5, 2010 - June 19, 2010
The First Ladies hold a unique interest for the American public. We don't know whether or not any votes are based on fashion, but public...
- Shields Library (Lobby - Entrance)
- May 8, 2019 - September 22, 2019
Beyond merely showcasing immigrant narratives and minority perspectives, the books in this exhibition encourage first- and second-generation students at UC Davis to become part of...
- Shields Library (Lobby - Entrance)
- September 26, 2018 - April 30, 2019
2018 marks 21 years since the first book in the Harry Potter series was published — and a literary phenomenon was born. This exhibit highlights the...
- Shields Library (Lobby - Entrance)
- November 28, 2016 - February 28, 2017
The historical track record of demonizing one’s adversary goes far back. Demonization uses metaphor or figures of speech to create an image of the enemy...