Welcome to the first entry of “Celebrating Our Librarians,” a blog series on FSU librarians, designed to celebrate their professional achievements! We look forward to sharing not just the achievements themselves, but how they strengthen the librarians’ ability to help you, whether you be FSU staff, faculty, or student! Dr. Leah Sherman, Visual & Performing... Continue Reading →
Emmett Till Trial Records Donated to FSU Libraries FSU Libraries Special Collections & Archives has acquired a collection of rare legal documents donated by independent Emmett Till researchers Kevin Murphy and Colleen FitzPatrick. The collection expands public access to historical records tied to one of the most significant civil rights cases in American history. Handwritten "Not Guilty" verdict form from the trial of J.W. Milam and Roy Bryant for... Continue Reading →
This summer, we’re bringing the heat with a new display featuring romance books from our Popular Literature collection! Alongside bestsellers like Heated Rivalry, you’ll find new arrivals with the same compelling mix of tension and chemistry—on the field and beyond. Whether you’re drawn to the thrill of the game or the spark between characters, explore these summer romance picks on display now in Pop Lit, located on the main floor of Strozier... Continue Reading →
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is on the news, living in our social media apps, and a hot topic now debated in every major industry and field. Whether you are excited or concerned about the expansion of AI, FSU Libraries is here to support your curiosity. The "AI in Popular Literature" Summer Reading List was curated by... Continue Reading →
Eager to unwind with a good book? Discover these new arrivals to the Popular Literature Collection, located on the main level of Strozier Library (near Starbucks)! Our newest selections offer something for everyone. Crack open literary fiction bestsellers like Katabasis by R.F. Kuang and Hungerstone by Kat Dunn, get lost in a love story with... Continue Reading →
Get to know the new Dean of FSU Libraries with this exclusive Q&A! Q: What is your favorite place in all of Tallahassee? A: My favorite place in Tallahassee is anywhere I can walk among the southern live oak trees and enjoy the North Florida landscape. One of the best parting gifts I received from... Continue Reading →
Hi, my name is Carlos Bravo, and I am currently a senior majoring in Computer Science at Florida State University. After graduation, I plan to work for Southwest Airlines as a Software Engineer. I transferred from Miami Dade College in the spring of 2023, and shortly after arriving, I became involved with the Data Science... Continue Reading →
If you’ve ever worked with large amounts of data—like customer logs, IoT sensor readings, or app usage data—you know how hard it can be to process and analyze everything efficiently. That’s exactly what Azure Data Lake Analytics (ADLA) was designed to help with. Think of it as a super-powered calculator in the cloud that can... Continue Reading →
Since its inception in 1999, GIS (Geographic Information Science) Day has been a time for celebrating geographic information-based technologies. FSU Libraries has previously celebrated this annual event with displays featuring maps and books on mapmaking, as well as with hands-on activities with maps and snacks. However, for GIS Day 2025, FSU Libraries is bringing back... Continue Reading →
