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.
Nicole Capdarest-Arest
Associate University Librarian, Research and Learning & Deputy University Librarian
- Library Administration
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Shields Library
As the Deputy University Librarian & Associate University Librarian for Research and Learning at UC Davis, Nicole provides strategic leadership in enhancing library programs and services to support the university’s research, education, clinical, and public engagement mission. She also represents the University Librarian and Vice Provost of Digital Scholarship in various capacities.