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UC Davis Library @ucdavislibrary.bsky.social · 5d
It's time to apply for the 2025-26 UC Davis Library Graduate Student Prize!

Currently enrolled UC Davis graduate students, professional students and postdoctoral scholars can win up to $1,000 for their research.

Learn more and apply by December 5: bit.ly/applyGradPrize

#UCDavis
Photo of the four 2024-25 Library Graduate Prize winners holding award certificates on teal blue watercolor background with white text that reads Library Graduate Student Prize, Prizes up to $1,000!, Apply by December 5, bit.ly/GradPrize, UC Davis Library logo.
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UC Davis Library @ucdavislibrary.bsky.social · 7h
We are accepting applications for the 2025-2026 Spurrier-Winiarski Wine Writer-in-Residence Award. The $50,000 award supports one three-month residency at UC Davis for research, writing and publication on a current or historical aspect of wine. Apply by October 30. buff.ly/6Uoe7NK
Warren Winiarski (left) and Steven Spurrier (right) shake hands in front of a display on The Judgement of Paris with a wine bottle in a glass case.
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UC Davis Library @ucdavislibrary.bsky.social · 5d
It's time to apply for the 2025-26 UC Davis Library Graduate Student Prize!

Currently enrolled UC Davis graduate students, professional students and postdoctoral scholars can win up to $1,000 for their research.

Learn more and apply by December 5: bit.ly/applyGradPrize

#UCDavis
Photo of the four 2024-25 Library Graduate Prize winners holding award certificates on teal blue watercolor background with white text that reads Library Graduate Student Prize, Prizes up to $1,000!, Apply by December 5, bit.ly/GradPrize, UC Davis Library logo.
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UC Davis Library @ucdavislibrary.bsky.social · 5d
Add the Archives Crawl to your Saturday plans! Read about it in the Arts Blog weekender!
Karen Nikos-Rose @kmnikos.bsky.social · 6d
Catch all the happenings in music and art at #UCDavis and beyond in the Arts Blog weekender www.ucdavis.edu/arts/blog/we... @ucdlands.bsky.social
Weekender: Mondavi Season Opens With Rock and Jazz; 1st Noon Concert includes Music from Johannes Brahms
Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts opens Thursday with Talking Heads film and talkThe University of California, Davis, Robert and Margrit Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts this 2025-26 season...
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UC Davis Library @ucdavislibrary.bsky.social · 6d
Looking for something fun to do this Saturday? Join the Sacramento Archives Crawl, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.!

Meet our archivists and check out items from our new exhibit, "Bound in Time: Exploring Women's Journeys through Scrapbooks and Photo Albums," and from our Author Talk on Oct. 9.

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Colorful archival illustration of Sacramento with buildings, mountain, boats, stagecoaches with title "Sacramento Gateway To the Garden Valley of the World" and details about the Archives Crawl.
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UC Davis Library @ucdavislibrary.bsky.social · 7d
Join us Wednesday, Oct. 8 at 4:30 p.m. for the first Creative Writing Series event of 2025-2026: a poetry reading and Q&A featuring poet Camille Ralphs!

This event is free and open to all. Join us at Shields Library Rm 205 or register for the livestream here: bit.ly/creativewriting-oct2025
Camille Ralphs in dark suit, striped shirt and polka dot tie with red glasses seated with hand rested on knee, with greenery in background. Event information in dark blue on gold background: 2025-2026 | Creative Writing Series, Camille Ralphs, Poetry, Wednesday, Oct. 8 | 4:30 pm, Shields Library, Room 205 and livestreamed via Zoom.
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UC Davis Library @ucdavislibrary.bsky.social · 8d
Join us at Shields Library on Oct. 9 for a fascinating talk by author and UC Davis alumna Janet Kaidantzis! She will share her research into the stories of trailblazing women who built successful tourism businesses at Lake Tahoe, 1900-1930.

Free and open to all. Register: buff.ly/LuXHvy0

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Black and white image of horse-drawn stagecoach filled with people in front of a outpost with people standing. Trees and mountain landscape in background. Circular photo overlay of author with tree in background. Title on navy background and gold lettering "October 9 Author Talk: The Nature of Her Business."
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UC Davis Library @ucdavislibrary.bsky.social · 13d
Going to Terra Madre Americas in Sacramento this weekend? Stop by the @ucdavis.bsky.social booth from 2-4 pm on Saturday for a taste of food history trivia, or contribute to our community mosaic, both hosted by the UC Davis Library.
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Karen Nikos-Rose @kmnikos.bsky.social · 22d
Plan your Autumn art exhibition visits with the #UCDavis Arts Blog. www.ucdavis.edu/arts/blog/we... @ucdavis.bsky.social @ucdavislibrary.bsky.social
Weekender: New Exhibitions at Library; Museums in Region
Editor's note: One can tell fall is coming by how many art events have started on campus and in the area. Don't miss out. Read more below. The Weekender is published each Thursday during the school ye...
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UC Davis Library @ucdavislibrary.bsky.social · Jul 18
We're proud to be the permanent home of the Wine History Project of San Luis Obispo County! With this landmark gift by wine historian Libbie Agran, scholars, winemakers and communities can explore the Central Coast’s rich wine history through oral histories, art, films and exhibits. buff.ly/Zc9X5Ej
Four wine catalogs from the Wine History Project collection on a tabletop. Two are open to show inside pages; the other two show the paintings on their covers.
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UC Davis Library @ucdavislibrary.bsky.social · Jul 9
In Davis this summer and need an afternoon break? Stop by Shields Library today for a 30-minute visit with our “Human Library"!

Bring your curiosity and learn something new in conversation with our amazing human volunteer “books”!

Noon-3pm. Room 167. All are welcome!
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Stories are an antidote to stereotype and stigma. By engaging in one-on-one conversations with those who have different life experiences, participants can begin to unlearn their preconceptions. Come…
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UC Davis Library @ucdavislibrary.bsky.social · Jul 8
We're wrapping up year 3 of our 5-year strategic plan!

Learn about our progress to date — including sweeping changes to make our spaces more welcoming and the launch of the Aggie Experts research platform — as well as our priorities in the year ahead: buff.ly/MZxkML4

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UC Davis Library @ucdavislibrary.bsky.social · Jun 10
Aggie history is in the making with the restoration of the "Touchdown Tower" water tower!

Once scaffolding is in place, the tower will be fully "under wraps," similar to the cocoon-like wrapping that enclosed the domestic (Arboretum) water tower during its own restoration in 2000. bit.ly/45SMCX
Two images stacked: 2025 Touchdown Tower with partial scaffolding and Arboretum water tower in 2000 with wrapped in white protective material.
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UC Davis Library @ucdavislibrary.bsky.social · May 21
Aggie Experts is now open to the public!

Scholars, journalists, industry, community groups, and students can use Aggie Experts to explore UC Davis research and connect with UC Davis faculty, researchers and expert sources in one streamlined location.

Learn more and explore: bit.ly/3H6b1y3
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