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UWF Libraries Calendar of Events

Stories From the Archives: Valentine's Day Edition - February 8, 2023

Wednesday, February 8, 1:00pm @ Zoom

Link: httpps://uwf.zoom.us/j/86782122351?pwd=WGZrQ3dtcyt1V3JRWDh6T0QzRUd2UT09
Meeting ID: 867 8212 2351
Passcode: 166219



Roses are red, violets are blue, if you miss Stories from the Archives, boo hoo hoo.
The February Stories from the Archives will feature ornate and historical valentines from our collections. Have a heart and attend!

 

 

*Stories From the Archives presentations usually run about 30 minutes.

Love Every Body - February 9, 2023

Thursday, February 9, 11:30am - 1:00pm  @ the Commons 

In support of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, the Libraries are partnering with Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) and other campus departments to host "Love Every Body," an event that focuses on positive self-image and self-care. Drop by the library table for popular reading and DVDs, coloring books, and essential oils. 

P.S. Therapy dogs and massages are slated to appear!

Black History Month Book Club - February 2023

Black History Month Book Club (every Tuesday in February) 

4:30pm - 5:30pm @  the Great Good Place, John C. Pace Library, 2nd floor

Tuesdays: February 7th, 14th, 21st, and 28th

Join the UWF Division of Academic Engagement and Student Affairs and the UWF Libraries for the Black History Month Book Club*. We will read This Is My America by African American writer Kim Johnson, and dive into a fictional story told through the lens of the African American experience. 

Pick up your free copy** at the Library Information Desk (first-come, first-served). The book is also available on all of our Kindles, which are available for checkout at the Circulation Desk. 

Stop by a book club session to receive a punch card. Get all holes punched from attending and enter the raffle for a FREE book written by any African American of your choice!

Please see our BHM Book Club research guide for additional information. 

     *The book club is open to students, faculty, staff, and the UWF community
     **If you claim a free book, you must participate in the book club

Let's Talk: Open Access (OA) Publishing - March 2, 2023

Thursday, March 2, 2:00pm @ Zoom: https://uwf.zoom.us/j/82070178124

Join us for Let's Talk, a new scholarly support discussion series from the University Libraries. Choose from 5 half hour sessions on topics such as open access publishing, managing your researcher profile, and Zotero, citation management web based software.

Interested in publishing open access articles, but want to learn more? Did you know that there are 5 major types of OA articles? Not sure how to source the right publication for your research? Join for this brief presentation and learn how to step into the world of open access publishing.

* View recording: https://youtu.be/eXeH3vSdZ98

Library Book Sale - March 7, 2023

Tuesday, March 7, 8:00am - 2:00pm @ John C. Pace Library, 1st floor


Join us for the UWF Libraries spring book sale!
Take advantage of the upcoming Spring Break to grab some great deals on "gently used" books!


    ***CASH or CHECK Only***

Let’s Talk: Publishing Tools - March 8, 2023

Wednesday, March 8, 1:00pm @ Zoom: https://uwf.zoom.us/j/87543691241

Join us for Let's Talk, a new scholarly support discussion series from the University Libraries. Choose from 5 half-hour sessions on topics such as open access publishing, managing your researcher profile, and Zotero, citation management web based software.

The research is done and it’s time to publish, but what are the options? Come and join us for this brief session as we focus on a variety of tools that explore finding the right journal for you. We will look at Sherpa/Romeo, Web of Science Master Journal List & Match Manuscript, Directory of Open Access Journals, Sage Path and more.