Please 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
Category: LIB Events
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
Virtual Presentation: African American Burial Ground Remembering Project
Please join us on Tuesday, October 24th from 2pm-3pm for a virtual presentation on USF Libraries’ involvement in The African American Burial Ground and Remembering Project. The African American Burial Ground and Remembering Project is a multicampus research study bringing together local …Continue Reading
Alice in Retrospect, How Stories Shape our Lives
In collaboration with USF St. Pete’s Nelson Poynter Memorial Library’s “Alice in Wonderland Exhibition Extravaganza”, USF faculty member, Lindsay Persohn will be giving a talk Wednesday, September 13 at 6:00pm entitled Alice in Retrospect, How Stories Shape our Lives, on the ways …Continue Reading
USF Libraries will be hosting a booth at EcoFest on Saturday, April 22nd, celebrating Earth Day 2023! This community event is hosted by Learning Gate Community School and the Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI). It celebrates the many businesses, organizations, and …Continue Reading
The History of Hollinswood Ranch: A Glimpse of Florida History From 20,000 Acres
USF Libraries special collections presents…Join Florida Studies graduate student Marilyn Polson as she shares her ongoing research project to document the history of Hollinswood Ranch in Citrus County. Founded in the 1940s as a cattle ranch by Dixie Hollins, Pinellas County educator and …Continue Reading
Listen to History: Governor LeRoy Collins and his Pivotal Speech on Race, 1960
Join the USF Libraries on Thursday, July 14th at 2PM for a virtual event on Microsoft Teams and Listen to History, featuring Governor LeRoy Collins and his Pivotal Speech on Race in 1960. A conversation will be led by Special Collections curator Andy Huse, …Continue Reading
EcoFest 2022
Special Collections will be at EcoFest celebrating Earth Day 2022! This community event celebrates the many businesses, organizations, and individuals in the Tampa Bay area dedicated to the principles of sustainability, ecology, equity, and economy. Come see us to grab some USF …Continue Reading
The Dalí Museum’s Coffee with a Curator Hosts Andy Huse
The Picasso that Wasn’t: “Bust of a Woman”the picasso that wasn’t: “bust of a woman” Join The Dalí Museum for an installment of Coffee with a Curator, in conjunction with the Picasso and the Allure of the South exhibition, where Tampa Special Collections’ Andy Huse will explore The Picasso …Continue Reading