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Florida State University Libraries

FSU Libraries offer a wide range of resources and services for faculty and grad students, including multiple libraries, special collections, research support, and grant opportunities.

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Florida State University Libraries

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  1. Florida State University Libraries Gale S. Etschmaier Dean of University Libraries August 2019

  2. FSU has multiplelibraries DiracScience Library StrozierLibrary University Heritage Museum

  3. Legal Research Centerin the College of Law Maguire Medical Libraryin the College of Medicine Allen Music Library in the College of Music

  4. The Engineering LibraryFAMU-FSU College of Engineering Library and Learning Center Panama City Campus Ringling LibraryRingling Campus, Sarasota

  5. Special Collections & Archives has over 800,000 rare or unique items Two locations: • The Special Collections Center in Strozier Library • Pepper Library, a political archive at the Pepper Center Emmett Till Archives Florida History and Heritage Paul Dirac Collection

  6. The Scholars Commons in Strozier Library • The Scholars Commons (Lower level, Strozier Library) serves faculty and grad students • Quiet study areas, collaborative spaces, research-oriented technology tools, and more • Rooms for special events and meetings, and a reading room for faculty and grads only • Librarians and staff dedicated to your teaching & research needs

  7. Office of Digital Research and Scholarship works with faculty on: • Data management plans, required by many granting agencies • Digital research projects in the humanities and other disciplines • Depositing articles in DigiNole Commons, FSU’s institutional repository • Finding open-access publishing opportunities and hosting open access publications https://www.lib.fsu.edu/drs

  8. Librarians are partners in teaching and research • Subject librarians, your first point of contact for library info, are assigned to each department to: • Acquire materials for teaching and research • Arrange library instruction for your classes • Create customized course research guides • Provide research and data consultations

  9. Easy access to information is our goal • FSU has over 3 million volumes and offers hundreds of databases, over 80,000 e-journals, and millions of e-books. • FSU Libraries are members of the Association of Research Libraries, the top 124 research libraries in North America. • Full range of interlibrary loan services including RAPID-ILL

  10. We Deliver! • Library Express Delivery (LED) delivers books to your department twice daily; we will scan and e-mail articles • Items received through interlibrary loan are also delivered • All faculty, TAs, GAs, and RAs are eligible for the service • Sign up at https://www.lib.fsu.edu/form/led-registration

  11. Our welcome gift to you • New Faculty Collection Grants: New tenure-track faculty may receive up to $1000 for library resources needed for their teaching and research • Requests must be submitted by January 2021

  12. Bradley Research Materials Grants • A competitive grant program through which the library acquires special materials needed by faculty for research • Open to all faculty • Look for an announcement in early fall

  13. How to connect with the Libraries • Get to know your subject librarian! • Attend special events at the libraries – interdisciplinary seminars, featured speakers and social events • Join the Faculty Senate Library Committee

  14. We want to hear from you! Questions or suggestions? Gale S. Etschmaier Dean of University Libraries 644-5211 getschmaier@fsu.edu lib.fsu.edu

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