The Council of Library and Information Resources has launched its new Climate Resiliency Action Series, a series of free workshops dedicated to learning, sharing, and developing active solutions to facing climate issues in GLAMR (galleries, libraries, archives, museums, and records) institutions. USF …Continue Reading
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USF Libraries Workshops for Researchers Announced
The USF Libraries have kicked off their Fall 2024 Workshops for Researchers programming. There are dozens of workshops available on a range of tools and techniques supporting the endeavors of USF researchers across disciplines. Workshops are organized around topical “tracks”, which are: …Continue Reading
Tony Pizzo’s Tampa: Making History on Television
September 17, 2024
6:30 p.m.
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
Announcing the Bob Devin Jones/Studio@620 Digital Collection
The USF Libraries announce the Bob Devin Jones/Studio@620 Digital Collection. September 16, 2024
6-8pm
The USF Libraries are excited to announce a new comprehensive digital archive of the work of The Studio@620 arts and community space, and Bob Devin Jones, its co-founder and emeritus artistic director. The Bob Devin Jones/Studio@620 Digital Collection “tells the story of …Continue Reading
USF Libraries’ Strategic Collections Grow with Addition of USF Herbarium
USF Libraries and the USF College of Arts & Sciences partner to bring the USF Herbarium to the Libraries.The USF Herbarium is one of the university’s first research collections, established in 1958, only two years after the founding of USF in 1956. Interesting fact: The Herbarium’s first specimen was collected by none other than USF’s founding president, John S. Allen. …Continue Reading
USF Libraries Announce New “Broader Impacts” Service for Faculty
On track with our strategic goal to deliver high-impact support for faculty research, USF Libraries is excited to announce the launch of our new Broader Impacts Team. The Broader Impacts Team supports faculty scholarship and research at USF by deploying specialized services …Continue Reading
USF Libraries’ Inaugural Summer Institutes Boost Faculty Innovation
This summer USF Libraries launched two week-long summer institutes to expand services for faculty. The first, Collections to Curriculum, ran for one week in May and focused on bringing faculty into conversation with archival resources. Fifteen participants from the College of …Continue Reading
Florida Conversations Fall Lineup Announced
Every fall and spring, USF Libraries partner with the Tampa Bay History Center to offer this intriguing series of conversations on topics relevant to Tampa Bay and Florida. All presentations are free and offered both in-person and virtually (Zoom and YouTube). Registration …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” July 11, 2024
1pm
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
Tony Pizzo's Tampa, Revisited
July 18, 2024
4pm
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