The California Digital Library exists to support the University of California community’s pursuit of scholarship and to extend the University’s public service mission.

The CDL was founded by the University of California in 1997 to take advantage of emerging technologies that were transforming the way digital information was being published and accessed.

The California Digital Library provides transformative digital library services, grounded in campus partnerships and extended through external collaborations, that amplify the impact of the libraries, scholarship, and resources of the University

Message from the Associate Vice Provost / Executive Director

Our Organization - The California Digital Library is a unit within the department of Academic Planning Programs and Coordination at UC Office President Günter Waibel Associate Vice Provost

The California Digital Library is a unit within the department of Academic Personnel and Programs, which sits within the Division of Academic Affairs at the UC Office of the President.

Grants and Partnerships - The California Digital Library s success in delivering digital collections and services for teaching learning research has been achieved through collaboration with the UC

Standards and Memberships - The California Digital Library partners with the University of s campus libraries and other organizations to build maintain a shared digital collection services infrastru

Policies and Guidelines - The California Digital Library is a unit within the department of Academic Planning Programs and Coordination at UC Office President promulgates majority policies that gu

CDL Awards and Honors -