FAU Libraries now have access to PrepSTEP for Colleges & Universities, an online learning program committed to students’ success. The program contains practice tests, tutorials, e-books, articles, and flashcards. It is compatible with Blackboard, Canvas, and Brightspace. The Libraries have been awarded Tech Fee funds for a three-year subscription to the PrepSTEP program from July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2025.

A $617,000 gift from Charna Larkin will help to construct and name the Alan B. and Charna Larkin American Presidential Study on the third floor of the S.E. Wimberly Library at FAU’s Boca Raton campus. The premier space will house the Alan B. and Charna Larkin American Presidential Letters Distinguished Collection, and serve as a historical archive, a student study and gathering space, and an educational site on the American presidents.

John D. MacArthur Campus Library in Jupiter won an EBSCO Solar Grant to pay for the installation of a solar array. The grant offsets the cost of installing solar panels and allows the library to reduce its electricity expenditures.