USF Libraries is excited to host a virtual GIS Day on November 20th, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will feature lightning talks and presentations by USF students, faculty, and staff celebrating innovative applications of geographic information system (GIS) technology …Continue Reading
Category: LIB Events
“I Wish to Say” Project Comes to the Library at USF St. Pete
Join us for a performance of Sheryl Oring's "I Wish to Say" at the USF St. Petersburg campus!“I Wish to Say” grew out of Sheryl Oring’s concern that not enough voices were being heard about the state-of-affairs in this country and her belief in the value of free expression that is guaranteed under our Constitution. For this project, Oring …Continue Reading
USF Libraries to Unveil New Exhibit: The Ybor City Dwelling Album
Step back in time and explore the hauntingly beautiful photos of Ybor City during the Great Depression!USF Libraries and The Florida Museum of Photographic Art present The Ybor City Dwelling Album: Photos From the Great Depression, Then and Now A recently digitized album of photos sheds light on the city’s early Slum Clearance efforts decades before they were …Continue Reading
Tony Pizzo’s Tampa: Making History on Television
USF Libraries’ Florida Studies curator, Andy Huse, will present a screening and discussion of Tony Pizzo’s Tampa at J.C. Newman Cigar Company’s historic El Reloj factory . The show, produced by WUSF in 1979, explored Tampa’s rich history and now has become …Continue Reading
New Exhibit at Nelson Poynter Memorial Library
A curator talk about the Poynter Library’s latest exhibit, “The United States Maritime Service Training Station at Bayboro Harbor - St. Petersburg, FL”Our latest exhibit, “The United States Maritime Service Training Station at Bayboro Harbor – St. Petersburg, FL” is on view through August 2024. The United States Maritime Service Training Station (USMSTS), now known as the Marine Science Laboratory (MSL) building, is nestled …Continue Reading
Tony Pizzo’s Tampa, Revisited
In celebration of Archives Awareness Week, USF Libraries’ Florida Studies curator, Andy Huse, will present a screening and discussion of Tony Pizzo’s Tampa. The show, produced by WUSF in 1979, explored Tampa’s rich history and now has become a part of it! …Continue Reading
Book Talk: The Pagoda: A Lesbian Community by the Sea with author Rose Norman & publisher Julie R. Enszer
Please join us at USF Tampa Monday, Feb, 5th, for an author talk by author Rose Norman & publisher Julie R. EnszerPlease join us on February 5, 2024 from 2:00-3:30pm at the USF Tampa Campus Marshall Center – MSC 3711 (Egret room) for an author talk by author Rose Norman and publisher Julie R. Enszer as they discuss Norman’s new book about the Pagoda, …Continue Reading
Conversation & Book signing – John Lewis: In Search of the Beloved Community
Please join us at USF St. Petersburg Monday, Feb, 5th, for this very special event commemorating the life and legacy of John Lewis.Please join us on Monday, February 5th from 5pm-6pm at the Nelson Poynter Memorial Library at USF St. Pete for a presentation and book signing by Dr. Ray Arsenault celebrating his newest book–the first book-length biography of John Lewis. This event is …Continue Reading
Why Study the Middle Ages?
Join USF Libraries and the USF Humanities Institute on January 25th for the keynote of the 2024 Humanities Institute Undergraduate Humanities Conference.Please join us on Thursday, January 25th from 11am-12pm for a presentation by Dr. Kisha G. Tracy on her most recent book, Why Study the Middle Ages? This event is a keynote of the USF Humanities Institute’s Undergraduate Humanities Conference and co-sponsored …Continue Reading