Fresno State Library is awarded a $126,000 grant from the California State Library to expand the Central Valley Rainbow Archives and preserve late activist Jeffery Robinson’s collection of historical LGBTQ2+ materials. Read more: today.fresnostate.edu/fresno-state...

Finals week hours are extended Sun, May 10: Noon – 2 a.m. Mon–Wed(May 11–13): 7:45 a.m. – 2 a.m. Lower Level through 3rd Floor open for study. • No overnight exit/re-entry required • Bulldog Card required after 8 p.m. • Public safety will be on-site Get the full details at the linktree in our bio

The Collegian gave our resources a really terrific write up! fscollegian.com/2026/04/beyo...

We got a BUNCH of new titles in our Popular Reading and Graphic Novels area, but we wanted to highlight our favorite, "Squirrel," purchased in honor of our constant campus companions. Check out some leisure reading soon! 1st Floor, next to DISCOVERe! #FresnoState

Get ahead of the curve! Learn how AI will shape your future. On Tues, April 21, attend a panel talk (2–3:30 pm) and the Womack Lecture (6–7 pm) in the Peters Ellipse Gallery on the Library's 2nd Floor. Legal scholar Ifeoma Ajunwa will present “The Quantified Worker." Free and open to the public.

It's hard to get back into the swing after spring break. The library is here to connect you to resources that help you lock in for the rest of the semester, including Research Services (lobby), Learning Center (basement), Grad Student Center (2nd floor), and more! #FresnoState

Join @edrabinski.bsky.social & Karen Snow & Billey Albina & me for a free webinar, "Critical Cataloging & Librarianship Today: Ethics, Power, and Possibility" on Tuesday April 14th. Part of the Womack Lecture Series sponsored by @fresnostatelibrary.bsky.social. 📚 #critcat

Here's to finding peace this weekend. Move with kindness, laugh as much as you can, and find a cozy spot to finish those assignments. With endless library resources online and in-person, we're always here to help achieve that post-assignment peace.  #FresnoState #FeelGoodFriday

“Every day I get to interact with people from all walks of life. It’s such a rewarding experience.” Today, your Day of Giving gift to the Student Employment Fund can help students like Campbell Rolston gain real-world experience in the library. bit.ly/library-dog26 #FresnoStateDOG #LibraryLife

“I felt excited, and I said to myself: I did it!'" That’s how María Pizano Pizano describes the moment she cataloged her first book as a Fresno State Library student assistant. Support María tomorrow on Fresno State’s Day of Giving. bit.ly/library-dog26 #FresnoState #DayOfGiving #Libraries

Episode 6 of our Book Talks series has been published on the department's YouTube account. In this sixth episode, Dr. Simone Cinotto speaks about his recently-published research monograph, Gastrofascism and Empire (Bloomsbury, 2024).

Spring semester is in full swing on campus! We know you're in the thick of it, so take time to do 1 thing that will make this week easier, 1 thing that encourages rest, and 1 thing that you will truly enjoy! Even the smallest moments can keep you going. #MondayMotivation #FresnoState

Acquiring a collection can bring more opportunities than just books on shelves. Just ask these Spanish-major interns helping the library catalog the Quiñones-Keber Collection of Aztec and Mexican Colonial Art Resources at Fresno State news.library.fresnostate.edu/2026/02/09/b...

Dr. @brianjgriffith.bsky.social will be hosting Dr. @simonecinotto.bsky.social on 2-13-26 b/w 10am and 11:30am in the Ellipse Gallery (2nd Floor of the @fresnostatelibrary.bsky.social) for a presentation on Dr. Cinotto's monograph, Gastrofascism and Empire (Bloomsbury, 2024).

FRESNO STATE FACULTY: Please submit all requests for Kanopy streaming videos for the spring 2026 semester by Friday, Jan. 30. This deadline applies only to Kanopy films. See our Campus News post for more information and instructions: campusnews.fresnostate.edu/january-26-2...

Don't wait to consult a librarian! Visit the library early to get help with research, papers, citations, finding sources, and much more early in the semester. You'll thank us later! Hit up the LinkTree to find your Subject Librarian! #FresnoState #MondayMotivation

The Fresno State Library offers workshops, exhibits, and virtual sessions for Love Data Week in partnership with UC San Diego. news.library.fresnostate.edu/2026/01/21/t...

Hey, Bulldogs! We can't wait to see you in the library this semester! We're here to help you all spring with study spaces, research help, 24/7 librarian chat, and fun ways to take breaks with art and snacks. Visit us early and often!

Gather with the community to celebrate the artistry, traditions, and culture of our cherished local Native Weavers. EXHIBITION RECEPTION: Wed, Nov 19, 5 to 7 p.m. Hosted in partnership with Fresno State Tribal Relations & NAGPRA For more information: news.library.fresnostate.edu/2025/11/17/e...

We love a good infographic! In the first half of the fall 2025 semester, our individual study rooms booked 54% of their time slots and group study rooms were booked 80%. Our students hit the ground running this semester!

A new crop of Popular Reading titles have arrived and are waiting to be shelved. See anything of interest? Pop a question in the comments! If you can't find the book in POP (1st Floor next to DISCOVERe), ask about it at the Circ desk. They might be able to find it for you! @fresno_state

The Fresno State Library is hiring a full-time, tenure-track Public Services Librarian to support the Kremen School of Education. Join our faculty in providing library services that support teaching, research, and student success. For full info: careers.fresnostate.edu/en-us/job/52...

Get these dates on your calendars! Take a deep dive into the issues around the freedom to read, access to books for all, and the threats to public libraries during our Banned Books Week events. There's something for everyone and all are welcome. Linktree in bio for full info. #FresnoState

As we get closer to midterm season, put in some weekend study sessions at the Library. Traffic is slower so there's less noise, more prime study spots, and group study rooms available. Find a study partner to hold you accountable. You'll be glad you did at the end of the month! #FresnoState

It’s officially the season of ghouls and midterms — fortunately, we can at least help with the latter. To learn more about library resources, visit the link in bio and stop by the upcoming Library Open House on October 15. #FresnoState

Celebrate the Freedom to Read with the Library! Starting Oct 6, we will have exhibits, teach-ins, film screenings, and read-ins for you to take a deep dive on intellectual freedom and access to books for everyone. Click https://bit.ly/479rDOX for the full information! #FresnoState

Celebrate the Freedom to Read with the Library! Starting Oct 6, we will have exhibits, teach-ins, film screenings, and read-ins for you to take a deep dive on intellectual freedom and access to books for everyone. Click https://bit.ly/479rDOX for the full information! #FresnoState

Today, the CSU Libraries made a joint statement on their unified mission to defend the freedom to read. ALA's Banned Books Week is Oct 5 - 11th, so look out for our events highlighting reading and freedom of speech, information, and expression. Read the statement: https://bit.ly/4nQwHy8

Happy Monday! Just a handful of days until the fall's cozy vibes are in full swing. The campus has so much in store for you this semester! From film screenings to banned book readings, keep an eye on our posts and stories to stay up to date on every library event. #FresnoState

Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month! Visit the link in bio for a special collection highlighting the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic and Latine communities — all available through the Fresno State Library. #FresnoState

FRESNO STATE FACULTY! Kanopy video streaming requests for the fall semester are due Sept. 5. If you have requested films in the past, double-check with us (licenses expire). Contact Librarian Marianne Foley ([email protected]) or find the link in our LinkTree. #FresnoState

We offer our condolences to the family and friends of Don Larson (1933-2025), an esteemed friend of our Special Collections Research Center (SCRC). The SCRC will host a foyer exhibit of the renowned Larson World's Fairs collection in Don’s honor in the fall. www.legacy.com/us/obituarie...

Reminder for our faculty colleagues: The deadline to submit all book purchase requests to the Library is Friday, April 25 so we can plan for EOY. Questions? Please contact Acquisitions Librarian Marianne Foley ([email protected]). Thank you for planning in advance so we can meet your needs.

The sun's out again! Check out a hotspot from the library and do some homework outside this week! Bask in the sunshine, take in the contrast of the grass and sky, and get that degree. FresnoState

Y'all! When we weren't looking, the 2nd Floor North became a riot of ART! There are exhibits highlighting local Black women artists, Ramadan, women at Fresno State, and the Laureate Lab Wordist Studio. It's the most dynamic floor in the whole library right now! #FresnoState

First Friday of February: how do you want to feel at the end of the weekend? Plan your activities to chase that feeling! Book a study session. Plan coffee with friends. Schedule time for a nap. Make time for what you need and what you want. Everything else will follow. #fresnostate #FeelGoodFriday

Here's to the start of a new week! Engage in your classes, be present with friends, and find something new to love in the library. Make strong connections in your world and you'll make it awesome! #FresnoState #MondayMotivation

Good thread about a great person! Click through and read it all. Changing libraries changes lives. #blackhistorymonth

Reminder for Fresno State Faculty! Library Kanopy video request deadline is Friday, Jan 31. If you have requested films in the past, you may need to request them again because the licenses may have expired. For information and contacts: news.library.fresnostate.edu/2025/01/08/r...

The Library's next exhibition - curated by @brianjgriffith.bsky.social , goes up on Monday. Join us for the reception and find out more at Fresno State News: www.fresnostatenews.com/2025/01/22/l...

The library is open on Sat and Sun, but closed on Mon, Jan 15 for the holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. We'll be open regular hours the rest of the week. #FresnoState

The Library will return to regular hours on the first day of instruction, Thurs. Jan 16. We look forward to seeing you back on campus! #FresnoState

Hey, y'all! While planning out your school schedule for spring, remember to dedicate time to doing the things that bring you joy! Getting a degree involves hard work, but don’t burn yourself out. Make space in your calendar for some peace this semester. #FresnoState