The Libraries is critical to academic success and is known as the hub of the intellectual community at FSU. But did you know the library is also a space for community-building and fun? This series explores the many facets of life in the libraries, from helpful insider tips & tricks to finals week fun!

 

Where Are They Now? Loucil Rubio

Loucil Rubio began her FSU journey with a simple passion for data. Though her major shifted several times, going from Computer Engineering to Computer Science before finally settling on Information Science. During her time at FSU Libraries, Loucil worked as…

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GIS Day 2025

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…

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Where Are They Now? Rachel Straley

Since 2022, Rachel Straley has been working as a Senior IT Data Analyst at the United Road Services. While at FSU, she worked as a Data Analyst for the Libraries while attending classes to earn her master’s degree in statistics.…

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Where Are They Now? Sila Lott

Sila Lott currently works as the Director of Library Services and Adjunct Professor at Tallahassee State College. She began as a student employee at FSU Libraries, cycling through several positions and titles such as Library Scout, Reference Librarian Assistant, Collections…

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Where Are They Now? Nataly Blas

Nataly Blas received both her undergraduate and graduate degrees here at FSU, in Public Relations and Library Science respectively. Finishing her graduate program in 2012, Nataly moved on to the University of North Carolina, serving as the Diversity Resident Librarian.…

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Where Are They Now? Rafael Gonzalez

Rafael Gonzalez graduated from FSU in 2013 with a dual bachelor’s degree in Psychology and International Affairs (with a focus in religion). At FSU Libraries, he was a research assistant working in assessment where he studied the study habits of…

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Where Are They Now? Yamilee Francois

Yamilee Francois graduated from FSU in 2009 with a Bachelor’s degree in Interdisciplinary Social Science. Though, due to the recession, she had a hard time finding a job after graduation, she eventually landed a teaching job. Using the skillsets she…

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Where Are They Now? Kevin Seeber

Kevin Seeber left FSU Libraries in 2011. He received his master’s degree in library science in 2009 while working as a student employee. After FSU, he worked as a library instruction coordinator at Colorado State University Pueblo. From there, he…

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