Reference & Instruction
PSE Reference Desk
Get help finding books, journals, articles, data, and assistance using online and print resources.
- Phone: (530) 752‑0459
- Ask A Reference Question
- Reference Desk Hours
- Where Is The Reference Desk?
Classes / Instruction
To schedule a library instruction session for your class or lab group contact a PSE Librarian (contact information below). Classes can be customized to cover specific research or library assignments, address lab group research needs, or cover more general topics.
Drop-in classes are also available at Shields Library. Topics include: searching catalogs and databases, and finding articles.
Consultations
To set-up a consultation on a thesis topic or other research question, contact a PSE Librarian for an appointment (contact information below). Librarians can identify the best databases and other library resources for a given research question.
Database Guides & Tutorials
Select from a list of guides and tutorials for PSE databases.
Schedule a Library Instruction Class or Consultation
Contact the PSE Librarian in your subject area to arrange a library instruction session or consultation.
PSE Subject Areas in alphabetical order
| Librarian | Subjects | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoebe Ayers |
|
(530) 752‑9948 | psayers@ucdavis.edu |
| Cory Craig |
|
(530) 752‑0347 | cjcraig@ucdavis.edu |
| Bob Heyer-Gray |
|
(530) 752‑0348 | rheyer@ucdavis.edu |
| Carol LaRussa |
|
(530) 752‑0519 | cjlarussa@ucdavis.edu |




