News and Announcements

pulp painting by Daniel Zaccardi

Daniel Zaccardi, Studio Coordinator at Jaffe Center for Book Arts at University Libraries, embarked on a remarkable artistic adventure as they participated in a highly sought-after workshop at the renowned Penland School of Craft. Click the link to read the full story.

 

University Libraries Honor Juneteenth With a Pop-Up Library of Resources

Happy Juneteenth! The pop-up library is an online research guide that provides access to many resources dedicated to the history of Emancipation and African American culture.

 

Save the Date: Ice Cream Social at Wimberly Library on June 29

Stop by the Wimberly Library Lobby on June 29 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. to enjoy free ice cream and "get the scoop" on library resources and services. 

 

 Michael Ostroff, a Physics Ph.D. student in the Machine Perception and Cognitive Robotics Laboratory and in the Gruber AI Sandbox, earned a coveted position at the Wolfram Summer School. 

Florida Atlantic's Michael Ostroff, a Physics Ph.D. student in the Machine Perception and Cognitive Robotics Laboratory and in the Gruber AI Sandbox, earned a coveted position at the Wolfram Summer School

 

Save the Date: Summer Scavenger Hunt at University Libraries

Join the University Libraries Scavenger Hunt June 26 - 30, explore the library, and win amazing prizes! Click the link to learn more.

 

Florida Atlantic Student Earns National Science Foundation Scholarship in AI

Florida Atlantic student Morgan Benavidez earned a National Science Foundation (NSF) Scholarship for his M.S. in AI at FAU. Over 36 students applied for these scholarships with seven of the most highly qualified receiving them.

 

University Libraries' Sustainability Initiatives Recognized at Earth Day Symposium

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.

 

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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.