On April 9, 2026, FSU Libraries will partner with the Office of Faculty Development and Advancement to celebrate the recent book and music publications of FSU faculty and staff with FSU Authors Day. This annual event showcases publications from across the disciplines, including scholarly monographs, textbooks, handbooks, edited volumes, streaming music, poetry, and novels published between January... 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 →
Highlighting articles for students, by students!
Highlighting articles for students, by students!
Are you looking to learn more about entrepreneurship? Look no further than The Start-Up Shelf—FSU Libraries' new book display of key titles on entrepreneurship. This display, which is located on the bottom level of Strozier by the main elevators, brings together some of the hottest entrepreneurship titles for your reading pleasure. From autobiographies of successful... Continue Reading →
I'm sure we’re all guilty of receiving a bunch of article notifications, finding the headline interesting, and ending up never reading it. Specifically, the articles that we tend to skip are the ones that help us implement improved lifestyle choices and healthy habits. Here are a few highlights from the NYTimes Lifestyle section that aim to do just that. (P.S. all FSU students, faculty, and staff have free NYT access! You... 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 →
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 a Data Analyst under the leadership of Kirsten Kinsley. This position taught her about ‘data... Continue Reading →
Food insecurity is something that nobody should have to deal with, though it plagues families and individuals across the entire country. Unfortunately, many go hungry due to a lack of food and overall nutrition, making the need for diverse and nutritious food even more dire. To help address this issue in their respective communities, FSU... Continue Reading →
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. This position would see her analyzing data for library surveys and student body library usage,... Continue Reading →
