News & Events

The Library Addition and Renovation News Archive contains older news items related to the building project. For current construction updates, please visit http://building.library.ucsb.edu/.

New Graduate Study Room Now Open on 2nd Floor

We have added a new study room just for graduate students on the 2nd floor of Davidson Library.
Library Services, News for Graduate Students
September 24, 2012

The Coffee Cart has Moved

The coffee cart has moved to the front entrance of Davidson Library.
Library Services, News for Students
July 11, 2012

The Newspapers Have Moved!

The newspapers in Davidson Library have moved. They are now on the lower level of the first floor near the periodicals.
Collections, Library Addition & Renovation
June 15, 2012

Coming This Fall to a Library Near You... Bigger and Better Overnight Study Space

The Library will replace the current 24-Hour Study Room with expanded Overnight Study services on the 1st and 2nd floors of Davidson Library starting this Fall Quarter.
Library Services, News for Faculty, News for Graduate Students, News for Students, News for Undergraduates
June 8, 2012

Library Launches Collection Space Planning Initiative

During the latter part of 2011, the Library and campus planners were informed that the 8-story tower—previously not included in the Addition and Renovation Project scope­—also requires seismic retrofitting.
Library Addition & Renovation
April 4, 2012

Library Addition and Renovation Update

Construction begins in 2012. Your input and engagement with students and faculty is critical for our success.
Library Addition & Renovation
November 21, 2011

Newspapers and Current Serials Are Moving!

The Newspapers and Current Serials Collections are being moved this week.
Collections, Library Addition & Renovation
October 25, 2011

The Media Collection is Moving!

We are currently moving the Media Collection from the Government Information Center to the lower level of Davidson Library, 1st floor.
Collections, Library Addition & Renovation
October 11, 2011