Exploring Connection: Books on Friendship, Community & Belonging

Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 12:00 AM PT

Geisel Library · UC San Diego · San Diego

Social connection matters for your health and well-being. Strong social ties may protect against illness, ease stress, and even add years to your life – while isolation and loneliness raise the risk of illness, according to the U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory on Social Connection. This November, vis