2024 Joan F. Kaywell Books Save Lives Award Ceremony
February 24, 20251:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.Room 125, USF Tampa campus library
You are invited to the annual Joan F. Kaywell Books Save Lives Award reception celebrating Han Nolan, 2024 award winner and author of Running Past Dark. Date: February 24, 2025 Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Location: Tampa campus Library, Room 125G The …Continue Reading
Forty Years of Preserving the 'Burg: A Conversation with Peter Belmont and Gary Mormino
February 20, 20256:00 PM - 7:00 PMNelson Poynter Memorial Library, USF St. Petersburg campus
Join us for a very special evening with Preserve the ‘Burg founder Peter Belmont and University of South Florida Professor Emeritus, Dr. Gary Mormino, Thursday, February 20 at 6 p.m. at the USF St. Petersburg’s Nelson Poynter Memorial Library. Belmont and Mormino …Continue ReadingUSF Libraries Presents: GIS Day 2024
November 20, 202410 a.m. - 2 p.m.Microsoft Teams
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 ReadingSheryl Oring, "I Wish to Say" Performance
October 31, 20242:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Nelson Poynter Memorial Library Atrium, 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
The Ybor City Dwelling Album: Photos From the Great Depression, Then and Now
October 22, 20245:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.Florida Museum of Photographic Arts, Ybor City
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
September 17, 20246:30 p.m.J.C. Newman Cigar Company's El Reloj Factory
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
Panel Discussion and Art Exhibit Celebrating Our Newest Digital Collection: Bob Devin Jones/Studio@620
September 16, 20246-8pmNelson Poynter Memorial Library
Coffee With the Curator
July 11, 20241pmNelson Poynter Memorial Library
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