Tony Pizzo's Tampa, Revisited
July 18, 20244pmTampa Theatre
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 ReadingBook Talk: The Pagoda: A Lesbian Community by the Sea with author Rose Norman & publisher Julie R. Enszer
Monday, February 52pm-3:30pmUSF Tampa Campus Marshall Center - MSC 3711 (Egret room)
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 ReadingJohn Lewis: In Search of the Beloved Community
Monday, February 55pm-6pmNelson Poynter Memorial Library, USF St. Petersburg campus
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 ReadingWhy Study the Middle Ages?
Thursday, January 2511 a.m. - 12 p.m.Room 3707, Marshall Student Center
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 ReadingVirtual Presentation: African American Burial Ground Remembering Project
Tuesday, October 242-3pmVirtual
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 ReadingAlice in Retrospect, How Stories Shape our Lives
September 13, 20236pmNelson Poynter Memorial Library
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 ReadingEcoFest 2023
April 22, 202310am - 3pmMOSI - Museum of Science and Industry, 4801 East Fowler Ave., Tampa, FL 33617
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 ReadingThe History of Hollinswood Ranch: A Glimpse of Florida History From 20,000-acres
April 26, 20231 pmGrace Allen Room, 4th Floor, USF Tampa Library, adjacent to Special Collections
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