Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Time is Short! The Survey Ends Friday!

https://www.libqual.org/survey/RWSLJZ82LEJ86X8HRAPlease remember to
fill out our survey so
we can improve library services for you. We need your input! 


LibQUAL,
University Libraries' Quality Improvement Survey, only takes about 10 minutes to fill out and will potentially improve library services for years to come.


Please help us improve in order to better serve YOU and future students!

To complete the survey, please click on the LibQUAL logo above or HERE.

Thank You!

Friday, February 20, 2015

Library Skills Workshops

One-Shot
Library
Workshops
February 23-27, 2015

Monday

One-on-One
Sessions
Tuesday
11:00 a.m.
Do You Know
Who You Are?
Wednesday
10:30 a.m.
Be a Super
Searcher
Thursday
10:30 a.m.
Finding and Using
Journal Articles
Friday
One-on-One Sessions

Let us help you become a successful
information seeker. 
We have workshops designed to equip you with the skills necessary to locate and use library information resources and services.  These 30-minute classes with our librarians are a little less formal but packed with essential information for any student or faculty member.  Check out the schedule and register today!
http://library.famu.edu/infolit or call (850)412-7002

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Don't Forget to Improve YOUR Library!

https://www.libqual.org/survey/RWSLJZ82LEJ86X8HRAPlease remember to
fill out our survey so
we can improve library services for you. We need your input! 


LibQUAL,
University Libraries' Quality Improvement Survey, only takes about 10 minutes to fill out and will potentially improve library services for years to come.


Please help us improve in order to better serve YOU and future students!

To complete the survey, please click on the LibQUAL logo above or HERE.

Thank You!

Tutoring Labs Available

Undergraduate Student Success Center (USSC) Tutorial Labs
“Success is closer than you think….”

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Wednesday, February 18:
    5 p.m.     Professional Writing Workshop: Resumes and Curricula Vitae
                       (Host: Writing Resource Center; Event Location: 124 Tucker Hall)                  
    6 p.m.      Chemistry Workshop: Stoichiometry
                        (Host: Gaither Lab; Event Location: 214 Gaither Classroom Complex)

Thursday, February 19: 
    3 p.m.      MAT 0028 Workshop: Factoring Trinomials
                       (Host: Math Lab; Event Location: 305 Jackson Davis Hall)
    6 p.m.      CHM 1045 & 1046 (General Chemistry) Study Sessions
                        (Host: Science Center; Event Location: 214 Jones Hall)

Monday, February 23:
    4:30 p.m. Writing Groups: Essay Structure and Topic Sentences
                        (Host: Writing Resource Center; Event Location: 124 Tucker Hall)
    3 p.m.      MAT 0028 Workshop: Test 2 Review
                       (Host: Math Lab; Event Location: 305 Jackson Davis Hall) 

Wednesday, February 25:
    5 p.m.      Professional Writing Workshop: Cover Letters
                       (Host: Writing Resource Center; Event Location: 124 Tucker Hall)                  
    6 p.m.      Chemistry Workshop: Mastering Reactions
                       (Host: Gaither Lab; Event Location: 214 Gaither Classroom Complex)
    6 p.m.      CHM 1045 & 1046 (General Chemistry) Study Sessions
                        (Host: Science Center; Event Location: 214 Jones Hall)

To register for a workshop, study session, or group tutorial, please visit https://famu.mywconline.com and follow the procedures for scheduling an appointment in the lab that is hosting the event.

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Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Black History Month Programs at Coleman Library




A Century of Black Life History and Culture
Special Programs

Wednesday, February 11 - 1p.m. - 4 p.m. - Coleman Library
Open House: African-American Collection, Room 403 and Heritage Room A412.

Friday, February 13 -  6 p.m. - 8 p.m. - Coleman Library, Student Study Lounge
The Flow of Love, an evening of short stories, poetry, and spoken word, featuring authors Dixie Ann Black and Michael Williams. Refreshments will be served.

Thursday, February 12, 19, & 26 -  6 p.m. - 8 p.m. - Coleman Library, Student Study Lounge
Movie Nights featuring African-American Films.

February 1 - February 28 -  Coleman Library, 2nd Floor
Informational Bulletin Board highlighting a century of African Americans from 1915-2015.

Library Resources

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Florida A&M Univeristy Libraries: Striking for Excellence



Monday, February 9, 2015

How YOU Can Improve Library Service!

https://www.libqual.org/survey/RWSLJZ82LEJ86X8HRA


We need your input! Your participation in the LibQUAL® survey helps the University Libraries improve library services.

Starting today, University Libraries will be asking you to participate in our Quality Improvement Survey known as
LibQUAL.

Please help us to improve our services by spending 10 minutes to fill out this survey.  

Based on YOUR responses to past surveys, we've recently made the following improvements:
  • Working with SGA to provide textbooks
  • Collecting leisure reading materials
  • Purchasing more laptops
  • Updating computer hardware and software
  • Acquiring comfy chairs
  • Providing spaces for graduate research
  • Monitoring noise levels on the quiet floor
  • Extending Science Research Library hours
  • Working with Facilities to regulate the temperature in Coleman Library
  • Working with Business & Auxiliary Services to provide Starbucks
  • Implementing computer authentication to protect users privacy
So. please help us make your library a better place by completing the online survey HERE.





Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Help Us Help YOU!


https://www.libqual.org/survey/RWSLJZ82LEJ86X8HRA

Please help us, help you! Your participation in the LibQUAL® survey helps the University Libraries to assess and improve library services.

During February, University Libraries will be asking you to participate in our Quality Improvement Survey known as LibQUAL®
 
In response to your previous survey participation, your University Libraries have been hard at work:

  •  Working with SGA to provide textbooks
  •  Collecting leisure reading materials
  •  Purchasing more laptops
  •  Updating computer hardware and software
  •  Acquiring comfy chairs
  •  Providing spaces for graduate research
  •  Monitoring noise levels on the quiet floor
  •  Extending Science Research Library hours
  •  Working with Facilities to regulate the temperature in Coleman          
     Library
  •  Working with Business & Auxiliary Services to provide Starbucks
  •  Implementing computer authentication to protect users privacy. 
We will be asking for your help starting on February 9th. Please continue to help us make the University Libraries even better!

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Black History Month: A Century of Black Life, History and Culture Series


The Meek-Eaton Black Archives and
Student Health Services Presents
Black History Month 2015:
   "A Century of Black Life, History and Culture"   

Part I
 The Value of Black Lives:
  The Impact of Brutality on Blacks
Wednesday, February 4, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Meek-Eaton Black Archives African Room
445 Gamble Street
Tallahassee, Florida 32307

This open dialogue will feature a panel of local civil rights advocates, law officials, educators, and engaged students about the history of civic engagement and recent cases that continue to build distrust between the black community and the police.
 
Brought to you by the Meek-Eaton Black Archives
and Student Health Services




Please click here for more information on other events in
the series.