Created by President Jimmy Carter in 1979, and further commemorated by President Barack Obama, the month of June has been declared “African American Music Appreciation Month.” Originally called “Black Music Month,” June marks the celebration of African American music and its influence …Continue Reading
As we strive to overcome racial tension and fight injustice together, we want to provide integral anti-racist resources with our community. One way to educate ourselves is by reading books and sharing the Black experience in America. Our Libraries’ Diversity and Inclusion …Continue Reading
“Editor Exchange” introduces USF’s open access journals, housed on Scholar Commons, and highlights a journal, its focus, the goals of the editors, and research. Have you ever read a news article that included tables, charts, and statistics? Or wondered how that information …Continue Reading
Delia Mabel Diaz is one of our Special Collections student assistants. She will be graduating with a Bachelor’s in Anthropology this Spring! How has the Library aided in your academic goals? It has helped push me higher in the lists for graduate …Continue Reading
Kaylin Chastain is one of our Library Research Assistants (LRAs). She will be graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences with a minor in Linguistics. How has the Library aided in your academic goals? The Library has helped me enhance …Continue Reading
Emily Minoui is one of our student leads in the Digital Media Commons (DMC). She’s graduating with a Bachelors of Science in Business Advertising this Spring! How has the Library aided in your academic goals? I believe that the databases that the …Continue Reading
With her kind words and endless support, Melissa Ferrari became lovingly referred to as the fairy godmother on the Circulation Desk, where she was a student assistant. This Spring, she is graduating this semester with a Bachelor of Science in Integrative Animal …Continue Reading
Jailene Munoz served as one of our Circ Desk and Uborrow student assistants, and has searched for and bagged hundreds of books during her time here at the Tampa Library—she is our go-to book detective! Graduating this semester with a Bachelor of …Continue Reading
Bethany Collins began at the Tampa Library as a shelver in 2017, and eventually worked her way up to become a Library Stacks Supervisor. She now works in Metadata and Cataloging. Bethany is graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Health Science …Continue Reading
Our Circulation Desk student attendant, Katie Chrystine Dames, is graduating this semester with a Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology. HOW HAS THE LIBRARY AIDED IN YOUR ACADEMIC GOALS? The library has provided me with an abundance of resources from tutoring, textbook …Continue Reading