Cali Visits Chico State!

Submitted by cawilson on Thu, 09/18/2025 - 1:01pm

Big news from the library world—Cali, the official mascot of the California State University InterLibrary Loan system—has kicked off her grand tour! Her very first stop? Right here at Chico State!

Cali’s adventure represents the journey books take as they travel between all 23 CSU campuses using our free courier system. Next up on her itinerary is Sonoma State, a library we’ve borrowed more than 250 items from since introducing Rapido, our interlibrary loan platform.

Frances Brown Watercolor Botanicals in Special Collections

Submitted by cawilson on Wed, 08/21/2024 - 2:33pm

­­­The Frances Brown Botanical Exhibit celebrates the remarkable life and work of Mrs. Frances Brown, a beloved local artist and botanical enthusiast. This exhibit showcases a selection of her watercolor paintings, capturing the beauty of Butte County wildflowers in meticulous detail.