News and Announcements

October 25 – 31, 2021 is International Open Access Week.  Scholars have become increasingly skeptical of OA publishers because of deceptive ones.  To help debunk these perceptions and to help determine deceptive publishers, the FAU Libraries will be hosting a webinar, Deceptive Publishers: What They Are & How to Evaluate Them for Open Access Week 2021.   

Announcing the Jaffe Center for Book Art's Helen M. Salzberg Artists in Residence for 2021/2022: Jaz Graf and Douglas Pierre Baulos.

The month of October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. In support of that, the FAU Libraries are highlighting some of the library resources that can help educate our community about domestic violence.

Join the FAU Libraries as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage month with events, activities, collection highlights, and more!

It's Peer Review Week, is recognized by publishers, organizations, and institutions to promote awareness of this important part of academic publishing and scholarly communication. Kristy Padron wrote a blog about the different types of peer review. 

Peer Review Week 2021 is September 20 – 24, 2021.  It is recognized by publishers, organizations, and institutions to promote awareness of this important part of academic publishing and scholarly communication. This blog post discusses what peer review is and the purpose of it. 

Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with the FAU Libraries from September 15th to October 15th! We have selected a variety of e-books and videos to help you learn more about this rich culture.

During the current post-migration phase of our electronic resources, we are vigorously working to troubleshoot access to content issues that arise, and we ask that patrons alert us to problems they experience at eresources@fau.edu so that we can prioritize those instances for repair. 

Did you miss our September newsletter? Check it out here! It's full of information about library news, upcoming events, and resources! 

The FAU Libraries are now offering two private meeting spaces for students looking for a quiet place to conduct a virtual meeting.