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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 activities with maps and snacks. However, for GIS Day 2025, FSU Libraries is bringing back... Continue Reading →
Where Are They Now? Jake Tompkins
Jake Tompkins graduated from FSU with a Bachelor’s Degree in Actuarial Science in 2018. During his time at FSU, he worked at the Libraries in Assessment as a Student Data Analyst. His time at the Libraries marked the first research project he had spearheaded himself and gave him valuable experience and confidence, which would aid... Continue Reading →
FSU Libraries Takes to Preserving Memorials for Shooting Victims
Following the shooting on FSU’s campus on April 17, which took the lives of two people, Tiru Chabba and Robert Morales, as well as injuring five others, the campus community created several memorials in honor of the victims. These memorials consist of various items, left behind by students, staff, faculty, and loved ones, such as... Continue Reading →
Celebrating Dean Gale Etschmaier’s Legacy
After more than 30 years in academic library leadership, Gale Etschmaier will retire in June as dean of University Libraries at Florida State University. Since arriving in 2018, she has helped shape the Libraries into vibrant, modern spaces that serve the entire FSU community. Etschmaier brought experience from several universities but said FSU stood out... Continue Reading →
Cybersecurity, Community, and Student Leadership with Matthew from CSCOO
In the latest episode of the Get Data Lit! podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Matthew Christoffel , Chair of the Cybersecurity Outreach Club at Florida State University. We explored everything from his journey into computer science to the Cybersecurity Outreach Club’s mission—empowering the community with real-world cybersecurity knowledge. Matthew shared what... Continue Reading →
Materials Spotlight: “Hollowed Out: Exhuming an Ethics of Hollowing in Tite Kubo’s Bleach”
This is the first installment of a series of blog posts that will serve to briefly highlight various materials here at FSU Libraries. Materials are chosen completely on the basis of my personal judgement; generally, it comes down to whether I think they're interesting, helpful, or underappreciated (or some combination of all three). In doing... Continue Reading →
Food for Thought Donation Bin Opens in Dirac Science Library
And what permanent food donation bin, its hour come round at last,Slouches towards Dirac Science Library to be born? FSU Libraries, in collaboration with the Student Government Association, the Food for Thought Pantry, and Sustainable Campus, unveiled the inaugural permanent food donation bin in the Dirac Library lobby on Wednesday, October 30 during a ribbon-cutting... Continue Reading →
