News and Announcements

See books and materials available in FAU Libraries collections that can help shift the way people think about sexual assault. Stopping sexual assault is the responsibility of all of us. Take the pledge to be part of the solution at itsonus.org. It’s On Us Week is a national campaign that strives to raise awareness about on-campus sexual assault across the nation through prevention, education, and programs. Florida Atlantic University hosts It’s On Us every year in April as part of National Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

You are cordially invited to join the FAU Libraries at the Jaffe Center for Book Arts Spring Reception and to view the current exhibit, "Our Human Frame: 100 Years of Baskin." This event is free to attend, with registration strongly encouraged.

Wednesday, April 26, from 3 to 6 p.m. 

Join FAU Libraries for Library and Chill, a special event hosted at S.E. Wimberly Library and the Jupiter Campus Library on April 20. Designed to provide students with a relaxing and supportive environment as they approach the end of the spring semester, Library and Chill will offer a full itinerary of activities, games, and events.

FAU Libraries are proud to host the AWS User Groups of Florida April Meetup. Held on Thursday, April 13, at 5,30 p.m. at the Rubin Gruber Sandbox, the event is open to the FAU students and staff and the local community. Free Parking is available in Garage 1 on Volusia St. Food & Beverages will be available at 5:30 PM, and the speaker will start at 6:00 PM.
Networking opportunity to follow.

Maria Surducan, a book artist, illustrator, and comic book author from Cluj-Napoca, Romania, is named the 2023 Jaffe Center for Book Arts Salzberg Resident. Learn more about Maria and the program here. 

Join Jaffe Center for Book Arts for the premiere of the Fifth Annual Library Wayzgoose festival on Saturday, March 25, at 7 p.m. Enjoy an evening of music by Patty Larkin and a conversation with featured printer Jennifer Farrell.

Interlibrary Loan (or ILL) is an FAU Libraries department that provides article delivery and short-term loans of books and other items to the FAU Community from a vast network of libraries and document suppliers on a local, state, national, and international level. It's easy: sign up for ILL services, make a request using the online form, and be notified by email when your item is available. Articles are provided in PDF format and are downloadable. Easy-to-use online instructions and friendly staff make this one of our premier services. View our menu of services, how-to info, and more on the left side of our ILL website page.

The Pi Day Pie Sale supporting Jaffe Center for Book Arts was a success! Thanks to everyone who participated, purchased delicious pies, sent additional donations and supported the center. 

Don't miss an opportunity to hear environmental journalist Cynthia Barnett talk about her latest book, The Sound of the Sea, Seashells, and the Fate of the Oceans.

Wednesday, March 22, at 3 p.m.

Weiner Suite, 5th Floor, S. E. Wimberly Library

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