News and Announcements

Librarians Dawn Frood and Leah Plocharczyk from Florida Atlantic University Libraries were recently invited to speak at the prestigious annual Earth Day Symposium hosted by San Jose State University iSchool, focusing on Sustainability and Libraries. They were joined by Dr. Amir Abtahi from the Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering in the College of Engineering.

University Libraries offer an extensive collection of fiction books for our students and guests to check out and enjoy. Our diverse selection includes a Star Wars Collection located on the 3rd Floor Landing, a Graphic Novels/Comics Collection, and a Diversity Burrow, both conveniently located in the lobby.

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Florida Atlantic University Libraries are pleased to announce their acceptance into the Consortium of Southern Biomedical Libraries. Being a part of CONBLS provides University Libraries with a unique opportunity to collaborate with other libraries in the region, share expertise and resources, and enhance the quality of services provided to their users.

Dr. Linda Marie Golian-Lui, the esteemed Dean of Libraries at Florida Atlantic University, was recently spotlighted by the Florida Atlantic Alumni Association in a video that highlights her leadership and vision for academic libraries. Click the link to watch the video. 

As we celebrate May as Asian American and Pacific Islander Month, University Libraries are committed to highlighting Asian American voices, experiences, and contributions. We are proud to offer a variety of resources that showcase AAPI history, culture, and literature, including a range of books in our Diversity Burrow, ebooks, articles, and online resources. 

University Libraries hours are adjusted for the summer. Our online services and resources are always available, even when the library is closed. Please visit our Lib2Go page to access all our online resources and services. Visitors are encouraged to verify all operating hours before visiting. 

The Jaffe Center for Book Arts Spring Reception, held on April 26 at the Wimberly Library, offered visitors a unique opportunity to explore the current Leonard Baskin exhibit, mingle with the center's knowledgeable staff, and learn more about the Jaffe's remarkable collection of artists' books. Click the link to read more and see the event photos.

This National Library Week, we invite you to visit us in person or online to explore our collections, attend a workshop or event, or simply find a quiet place to study or read. Click the link to read the message from the Dean of Libraries, Linda Golian-Lui, about the role of University Libraries in academic success and scholarly research. 

Calling all eco-conscious readers! In honor of Earth Day, the University Libraries have created a resource page featuring books and online resources dedicated to sustainability and environmental studies. With a wide range of titles available for browsing and borrowing, we invite you to join us in celebrating this important global event by exploring new ideas and gaining knowledge to better protect our planet.