The University of South Florida is one of six higher education institutions this year to be awarded $600,000 from the National Academics of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to launch a Gulf Scholars program. Starting in fall 2026, approximately 20 undergraduate students from all majors will …Continue Reading
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New Tampa Library Entrance Opens Nov. 10
Get ready for Tampa Library's new entrance!We are excited to unveil the long-awaited Tampa Library entry renovation with expanded egress, storm-proof windows and doors, and a secure eGate system. The entrance will open November 10, 2025. Reminder: a tap-enabled USF ID is required to enter the library. What’s …Continue Reading
AI advances at the USF Libraries
Everyone is talking about AI, and it’s no different here at the USF Libraries. In addition to offering workshops on AI-related topics, we have some new AI-backed resources to boost student and faculty research. The USF Libraries catalog, powered by Primo and …Continue Reading
Tampa Library Homecoming Celebration!
Join in the fun October 17!Who doesn’t love Homecoming? Celebrate with us at the Tampa Library, where you can take a walk down memory lane with past and present memorabilia from our Special Collections department, enjoy pizza, snacks, and refreshments, and snag a picture with your pals …Continue Reading
Apply For USF Libraries Internship Opportunities!
Ever wanted to be an intern at the USF Libraries? Now is your chance!The USF Libraries are happy to announce internship opportunities for spring 2026! USF Special Collections Nautical Chart Internship Tampa Photographs Digitization and Metadata Project These internships are designed to provide students with hands-on experience working in a library or archive. Applicants must …Continue Reading
We’ve got a book for that – and so much more!
Of course we’ve got a book for pretty much anything–we’re the libraries! Beyond books, journals, and digital resources, we also offer many valuable services in support of student success and faculty excellence. We’ve got a workshop for that: USF Libraries’ Workshops for …Continue Reading
USF Tampa Library Unveils Leisure Reading Collection
The Leisure Reading Collection is now available at the USF Tampa Library!The USF Tampa Library is excited to announce our new Leisure Reading Collection! Established by members of the USF Libraries’ Collections & Discovery department, the collection was created to promote reading and activities for students outside of the classroom. USF Libraries’ Collections …Continue Reading
Tampa Library construction update
Construction on the entrance of the Tampa Library began in March and Phase One of the project is nearing completion. Phase One focuses on the building entrance and includes expanded egress, storm-proof doors and windows, and the installation of e-gates (similar to those …Continue Reading
Updated fall hours at the Tampa Library
To best align Library resources with the needs of USF students and faculty, the Tampa Library is excited to announce updated hours for the 2025-2026 academic year. These changes include a thoughtful adjustment in overnight hours, extended access during high-demand weekend times, …Continue Reading