The University of Michigan Library has an online index and archive of state policies related to book challenges in schools and libraries, beginning September 2023. Resources at this site includes some “lost” or “hidden” documentation behind book challenges and bans in schools …Continue Reading
The EdLib Report
Summer 2024 Faculty Information Literacy Institute
The USF Libraries invites faculty to apply to participate in a week-long Summer Faculty Information Literacy Institute from June 2-7, 2024. The institute will introduce concepts related to teaching information literacy and research skills to assist faculty with incorporating these concepts into …Continue Reading
Faculty Publication: Supporting Korean American Children in Early Childhood Education: Perspectives from Mother-Educators
Supporting Korean American Children in Early Childhood Education: Perspectives from Mother-Educators, by Sophia Han, Jinhee Kim, Sohyun Meacham, Su-Jeong Wee, Nancy File, and Michelle Salazar Perez, offer “insights on Korean American family and parent relations, the dynamisme of Korean American children’s multifacited …Continue Reading
USF Libraries and NPML Special Collections & Archives to House Elie Weisel Archive
The USF Libraries will partner with the Florida Holocaust Museum to house and provide access to the papers and other materials (including photos, unfinished manuscripts, and audio and video recordings) of the scholar and humanitarian, Elie Wiesel within Special Collections & Archives …Continue Reading
Workshops for Researchers in February
There are several workshops for researchers this month from the USF Libraries: Zotero: Citation & Document Management, Feb. 8, 1-2 PM SPSS Basics Workshop, Feb. 8, 1:30-3:00 PM Making Citation Management Easier: Introduction to Mendeley, Feb. 8, 6-7 PM Endnote Advanced: Citation …Continue Reading
The African American Experience in Florida
An initiative of USF Libraries’ Special Collections, The African American Experience in Florida (AAE), is an online portal containing materials and archives from Black communities, individuals, and businesses. The portal aims to help students, educators, researchers, and the public learn about Black …Continue Reading
World University Rankings
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 include 1,906 universities across 108 countries and regions. The table is based on their new WUR 3.0 methodology, which includes 18 carefully calibrated performance indicators that measure an institution’s performance across five areas: teaching, …Continue Reading
Author visit and presentation: Why Study the Middle Ages?
Please join us on January 25, 2024 at 11 AM in MSC 3707 to hear author Dr. Kisha Tracy talk about her book, Why Study the Middle Ages? Kisha G. Tracy is a Professor of English Studies and Chair of the General …Continue Reading
NVivo Information
What is NVivo? NVivo is software that supports qualitative and mixed methods analysis of textual and audiovisual data source. With it, you can: Organize and code multiple data sources in one project file. Assign attributes to data and compare them. Adding interpretations …Continue Reading