A behind-the-scenes look at immersive scholarship with a Graduate Assistant from FSU Libraries' Digital Research & Scholarship department.
FSU Open Education Month 2022
Celebrate Open Education Week all month with FSU! Explore the different events and opportunities available for students, staff, and faculty.
Moving into a new house: FSU Libraries updates and improves Research Repository
In the Summer of 2021, FSU Libraries migrated DigiNole: FSU's Digital Repository to a new home that is completely hosted and maintained by FSU.
Introducing FSU Libraries eTextbooks Search
As we welcome the start of 2021 Summer C, FSU Libraries are proud to announce the launch of our eTextbooks in the Classroom portal!
Alternative Textbook Grants
Instructors, this one's for you! ABOUT The Alternative Textbook Grant program caters to main FSU campus instructors as it addresses the rising cost of college textbooks. This textbook affordability initiative by FSU Libraries will be awarding grants of $1,000 each over the 2020-21 academic year to instructors who adopt Open Educational Resources (OERs) or library-licensed materials... Continue Reading →
DH Currents: The Black Women’s Suffrage Digital Collection
Land Acknowledgement: Florida State University is located on land that is the ancestral and traditional territory of the Apalachee Nation, the Muscogee Creek Nation, the Miccosukee Tribe of Florida, and the Seminole Tribe of Florida. We pay respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to their descendants and to all Indigenous people.... Continue Reading →
3D-printing COVID-19 face shields at the FSU Libraries
Due to the shortage of readily-accessible personal protective equipment for first-responders and healthcare providers around the world, many involved in maker communities have responded by crowd-sourcing ways of rapidly manufacturing makeshift equipment to fill in the gaps while supply chains can respond. This is happening at the local level as well -- Tallahassee's local makerspace,... Continue Reading →
Digitizing the Past: My Time as a Digital Cultural Heritage Intern
By Grace Robbins, Office of Digital Research and Scholarship Intern, Fall 2019 During this semester I have been working as the Digital Cultural Heritage Intern in the Office of Digital Research and Scholarship. You might be wondering, what in the world is digital cultural heritage? It seems like a fancy title, but for what?... Continue Reading →
Open Access at FSU Libraries: A Year in Review
Open access is a global movement to freely publish research in online repositories and open publications instead of the costly subscription-based publishing models that have dominated the scholarly publishing industry for decades. Paywalled research is only available to those who can afford to pay subscription costs, leaving many researchers and institutions around the world unable... Continue Reading →
A Library Intern’s Maiden Voyage through Digital Publication in the Antarctic
This post was authored by Suzanne Raybuck, Intern with the Office of Digital Research and Scholarship in the Fall of 2019. Suzanne recounts her experience working with Special Collections Materials and creating a digital publication interface to display it online. The final version is not yet live, but this post contains previews of the interface.... Continue Reading →