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Supporting Textbook Affordability–Ebooks for the Classroom Database

USF faculty can use this database  to find ebooks currently available for possible course adoptions.  If they do not find what they need, faculty can submit a request using this form. Credit goes to...

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DHHC Shares Expertise on 3D Printing at Makerfest

USF Libraries was well represented by the Digital Heritage and Humanities Collections (DHHC) at this year’s  Makerfest event. The DHHC team was invited through the Tampa Bay Libraries Consortium (TBLC)...

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A New Channel For Instruction

The USF Tampa Library’s Instructional Video Committee is pleased to announce a new, instruction-focused YouTube channel for the Library’s Instructional Video content. We are stocking our new channel...

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Library Workshop Series Include Research Skills, Career Planning, and...

This year the library offers a variety of workshops ranging from “hacking the syllabus” and helping students plan their research, how to avoid plagiarizing, getting jobs, software classes on Premiere...

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2018 Spring Workshop Schedule

The Spring Workshop Schedule for learning how to avoid plagiarizing, enhance presentations, and earn badges for technology skills is now available. Feel free to share with faculty and students.  To...

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How Not to Spread Fake News

This op-ed from the New York Times by Michael J. Socolow, “How to Prevent Smart People from Spreading Dumb Ideas,” points out that “Too many Americans have no idea how to properly read a social media...

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How to Manipulate Facebook and Twitter Instead of Letting Them Manipulate You

This article from MIT Technology Review by Rachel Metz offers six ways to take control over your online life with Facebook and Twitter. Image credit

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Virtual Reality at the Library

Kevin Gidusko reports that the DMC and DHHC teamed with the Florida Public Archaeology Network’s West Central Region to celebrate Florida Archaeology Month on March 21st in the USF Tampa Library...

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Instructional Video Highlight: Resources for Distance Learners

Instructional Design Librarian, Stephanie Jacobs, created this guide for USF’s distance learners on resources available to them via our library’s website, lib.usf.edu

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Emerging Library Technologies: It’s Not Just for Geeks

Topics covered in this featured e-book include artificial intelligence, robotics, drones, virtual reality and augmented reality, 3D printing, wearable technologies and more.

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