News and Announcements

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As a Florida Atlantic University student, faculty, or staff member, you have access to WorldCat, a research platform that contains to over 179 million records of items. WorldCat is a multidisciplinary discovery platform which includes catalog records from books, print journals, DVDs, historic photos, video games, musical scores, newspapers, webpages, and more!

 

Alexander Street Database

As a Florida Atlantic University student, faculty, or staff member, you have access to over 80,000 streaming videos through Alexander Street Press Video. Explore films and documentaries in literature, music, social and cultural history, performing arts, sociology, science, psychology, and more.

 

Clarivate announces that Florida Atlantic University Libraries is the 500th institution to adopt the Rialto™ books marketplace solution. Rialto is revolutionizing library collections with AI-driven insights and seamless integration with systems like Alma™.

 

Solar Eclipse

Mark your calendars for April 8, 2024, as a celestial spectacle unfolds across the continental United States. On this date, a total solar eclipse will offer an exhilarating observation and scientific exploration opportunity. During a total solar eclipse, the Moon gracefully positions itself between the Sun and Earth, completely obscuring the Sun's radiant face.

 

Meet Alex Aranda, an Economics Major with a Minor in Artificial Intelligence who embarked on his academic journey with a clear vision. He explains, "I began my academic journey in Economics when I initially began college and decided to pursue and build my career in the Financial Technology sector." This determination has fueled his path to groundbreaking innovations.

 

Oxford English Dictionary

The OED is one of the many databases FAU libraries offers to faculty and students. The database offers a wide array of resources that are helpful for those studying language and other related fields.

 

 

University Libraries 5k

The Florida Atlantic Libraries Team enjoyed participating in the Spirit of Giving 5k! What a great way to give back to the community while having a blast doing it!

 

This comprehensive resource aims to assist researchers and casual users by providing access to raw data collected or generated by various U.S. Government agencies and select International Agencies across a diverse range of topics.

 

University Libraries hosted the QEP Kick-Off! The Quality Enhancement Plan, Education Reimagined, transforms student learning and success at Florida Atlantic University. Through peer-assisted learning and collaborative experiences, it is creating engaging environments to boost knowledge, workforce competencies, and student outcomes.

 

Thank you to all that attended the second annual Authors and Artists event. University Libraries were proud to showcase the hard work of Florida Atlantic Faculty and Staff and over 700 submissions we received this year. The Office of Provost and University Libraries look forward to continuing to celebrate the creative, distinguished, and dedicated work of the Florida Atlantic University community at the 2025 Authors and Artists event. 2025 date to be announced soon.