UCLA Library

UCLA Library
UCLA Library
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Need guidance on how to make the most of the UCLA Library? Below are common areas for which we offer services, resources, workshops and more.
Equipment Lending
The UCLA Library lends a variety of technology equipment to support learning and research.
Reserving a Study Space
Reserve a study space across our various library locations for individual or group work.
Research Consultations
We can help at every stage of the research process. Schedule a consultation or stop by a help desk!
Data Services
The UCLA Library Data Science Center supports researchers in working with data throughout all stages of the research process. We offer consultations, training and practical resources to support data collection, management, analysis and sharing.
Accessing Online Resources
Learn how visitors, students, faculty and staff can access online databases, journals and articles both on campus and remotely.
Featured Events & Exhibitions
Screening
Screening
Harmony and Hustle: The Five Heartbeats
April 25, 2026
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Research Workshops
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Ojalá Supieras (I Wish You Knew)
May 5, 2026
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Featured Collections
physical,digital
physical,digital
Student Activism Collection
This collection contains materials related to student activism at UCLA from 1927 to 2014, including leaflets, fliers, pamphlets, newsletters, campaign materials, publications and more.
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physical,digital
Friends of the Los Angeles River Records
Records of the FoLAR urban environmental organization which include documentation of activities that focus on protecting and restoring the natural and historic heritage of the Los Angeles River
physical,digital
Howard Morehead photographs and papers
Photographs taken by Howard Morehead, mostly of musicians and venues in Los Angeles from the mid-1950s through the 1990s, as well as some actors and politicians
Featured News
Announcement
Announcement
The UCLA Festival of Preservation returns May 29–31
Free to the public, the 22nd biennial festival celebrates the UCLA Film & Television Archive’s latest preservation and restoration work
April 17, 2026
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Collections
The first woman to write for ‘Star Trek’: How D.C. Fontana’s archives at UCLA share insight into the show’s early days
April 2, 2026
Fontana’s writing lives on beyond the small screen at UCLA Library Special Collections
Collections
The Animation Workshop: A collective of UCLA student filmmakers
March 26, 2026
Digital Media Asset Coordinator Christina Scholze shares insights from her research on UCLA’s Animation Workshop and her work preserving and organizing the UCLA Film & Television Archive’s extensive student film collection
Point of View, Collections
Holding it all together: Stabilizing a 1860 children’s book
March 20, 2026
Graduate conservation intern Cindy Moreno describes conserving a previously untreated 1860 children’s book with a rubber adhesive binding and what it reveals about Victorian bookmaking