Past Library Events

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Spring 2016


La Virgen de la Caridad: Historia y Devoción Popular
Latino Americans: 500 Years of History Series

January 23, 2016


Lunar New Year Celebration
Year of the Monkey

February 8, 2016


Creation Station: DIY Valentines Cupcakes
February 11, 2016


APA Style, Larry Treadwell
Citation Workshop Series

February 17, 2016


The Black Miami, Film Screening and Panel Event with Marvin Dunn. Co-sponsored with the Office of Community Engagement
Black History Month Series

February 17, 2016


MLA Style, Kerry Vash
Citation Workshop Series

February 23, 2016


Althea Gibson Film Screening and Talk by Coach Bruce Carrington
Black History Month Series

February 23, 2016


African American Men in Sports: Chronicle & Plight, Coach Bruce Carrington and Coach Patrick Gayle
Black History Month Series

February 24, 2016


Chicago Style, Jonathan Roach
Citation Workshop Series

February 25, 2016


Dr. Xuan Jiang, Collaborative Re-writer: a Novice Scholar’s Publication Story
Women’s History Month Series

March 1, 2016


Luisa María Güell,
Women’s History Month Series

March 3, 2016


Dr. Judith Bachay, A Woman’s Place is at the Peace Table, Film Screening and Discussion of Pray the Devil Back to Hell
March 9, 2016


How to Learn More from Your Reading, Dr. Jonathan Roach
March 10, 2016


Faculty Publication Reception
March 15, 2016


Creation Station: St. Patrick’s Day Event
March 17, 2016


Panel Book Discussion: Latin America in a New Era of Globalization: Essays in Honor of Enrique V. Iglesias, Ibero-American Summit’s Secretary General, Madrid, Spain
March 17, 2016


Pilgrimage of Prayer
March 21-23, 2016


Digital Flyers Made Easy, Isabel Medina and Nina Rose
March 29, 2016


Prof. Olivier Casse’s Student Art Exhibition
Archbishop John C. Favalora Archive & Museum

March 30, 2016


Dr. Maria D. Espino and William Navarette: Geneologia Cubana
Faculty Publication Series

March 31, 2016


Contribution of Space Technologies to the Human Progress, Conservation, and Sustainability,
A Talk by Dr. David Quesada on the Earth from Space Poster Exhibit
Earth Day Series

April 5, 2016


All Our Hoarding: A Reading of New Poems Rafael Miguel Montes
National Poetry Month Series

April 5, 2016


Our Climate Reality: Living with a Changing Climate, Carrie Kashar, LEED GA, ,
Environmental Protection and Growth Management Department
Earth Day Series

April 7, 2016


Opening Reception, His Holiness Pope Francis Visit to Israel 2014: Photography Exhibition,
April 11 to July 11
Archbishop John C. Favalora Archive & Museum

April 11, 2016


Paoli Local: A Poetry Reading with Dr. Richard Raleigh
National Poetry Month Series

April 12, 2016


How Federal Regulations Impact Florida’s Energy Future, A Talk by Monique Brijbasi, Ph.D.
Earth Day Series

April 12, 2016


Thomas Berry in Italy: Reflections on Spirituality & Sustainability.
A Panel Book Discussion with Panelists and Chapter Authors.
Moderated by Dr. Elisabeth Ferrero, Editor of Thomas Berry in Italy
Earth Day Series

April 19, 2016




Plants and Their Pollinators: A Garden Tour,
Earth Day Series

April 19, 2016


 

Environmental Stewardship Awards
Earth Day Series

April 20, 2016


Beans, Beetles, and Brewing Hope: Sustainable Solutions to Haiti’s Coffee Crops,
A Talk by STU Students on their Work in Haiti through the STEM School and the Center for Community Engagement,
Earth Day Series

April 26, 2016


Driftwood Publication Reception and Student Creative Works Reading, Moderated by Dr. Rafael Montes
April 28, 2016


Fall 2015


Latino Americans Photo Exhibit Openings
Archbishop John C. Favalora Archive & Museum
Latino Americans: 500 Years of History Series

September 8, 2015


Dr. Francis Sicius: The Progressive Era
Faculty Publication Series

September 15, 2015


Information Table & Photo Shoot
Banned Books Week

September 28, 2015


 

NaNoWriMo Information Session, with Nina Rose
NaNoWriMo Series
September 29, 2015


 

Dr. Susan Massey Talk and Film Screening of Bridge to Terabithia
Banned Books Week

October 1, 2015


Dr. Jonathan Roach and Gricel Dominguez on Expressing Theology
Faculty Publication Series

October 6, 2015


Dr. Silvia Pedraza, Cuba and its Exile: Political Generations
Latino Americans: 500 Years of History Series

October 8, 2015


 

Plot Brainstorming Session, Hosted By Driftwood Editors
NaNoWriMo Series

October 14, 2015


Open Access Information Table
Open Access Week

October 19, 2015


 

Internet’s Own Boy Film Screening and Talk with Law Prof. Ira S. Nathenson
Open Access Week

October 20, 2015


Dr. Maria Dolores Espino, I’ll See You in Cuba? Opportunities and Challenges of an Opening of the US Market
Cuba after Castro Series

October 22, 2015


Valerie Valdes, Roadmap to NaNo: Navigating Your Way to Success
NaNoWriMo Series

October 27, 2015


 

Sister Ondina Cortes, Politics & Church in Cuba
Cuba after Castro Series

October 27, 2015


 

Breaking the Glass Ceiling in Corporate America: Latino Americans in South Florida, An Alumni Panel Event
Latino Americans: 500 Years of History Series

October 29, 2015


Sparking the NaNo Fire: From Idea to 50k, Gricel Dominguez
NaNoWriMo Series

November 3, 2015


NaNoWriMo Write In
NaNoWriMo Series

November 4, 2015


 

Mr. Jose Basulto & Ms. Lily Prellezo, Brothers to the Rescue: Cuba after Castro
Cuba after Castro Series

November 10, 2015


NaNoWriMo Write In
NaNoWriMo Series

November 11, 2015


Gyotaku Print Workshop, with Morikami Museum

Asian Heritage Month Series
November 17, 2015


Dr. Uva de Aragon, Remembering Cuba’s Past, Imagining its Future
Cuba after Castro Series

November 17, 2015


 

NaNoWriMo Write In

NaNoWriMo Series
November 18, 2015


International Gaming Day
November 18, 2015


 

Dr. Rafael Montes Reading and Discussion of “Menu,” in Caboodle,

Faculty Publication Series
November 18, 2015


Mr. Omar Cardentey, Is Cuba Really Changing?

Cuba after Castro Series
November 19, 2015


TGIO (Thank God It’s Over) Party

NaNoWriMo Series
December 1, 2015


 


Gyotaku Print Opening

Asian Heritage Month Series
December 2, 2015


Spring 2015


 

Dr. Yanhui Guo, Making Computers Have Vision Intelligence
Faculty Publication Series

January 22, 2015


 

Strayed: Footpaths and Heartpaths in Wild
Bobcat Read Series

January 29, 2015


 

Oleta River State Park Hike
Bobcat Read Series

January 31, 2015


 

APA Style Workshop by Larry Treadwell
Citation Workshop Series

February 2, 2015


 

Dr. Andrea Campbell, Narrative Strategies in Video Games
Faculty Publication Series

February 3, 2015


 

Chicago Workshop by Jonathan Roach
Citation Workshop Series

February 3, 2015


 

MLA Workshop by Nina Rose,
Citation Workshop Series

February 4, 2015


 

Dr. Mary Carter Waren, Discussion & Film Screening of Sisters of Selma
Black History Month Series

February 11, 2015


 

Creation Station Make Your Own Cupcake
February 12, 2015


 

WLRN Screening of Deep City: The Birth of Miami Sound, Moderated by Dr. Marcela Moyano
Black History Month Series

February 18, 2015


 

Lunar New Year Celebration
Year of the Sheep

February 23, 2015


 

Coach Bruce Carrington, Origins of Diverse Tennis in America
Black History Month Series

February 24, 2015


 

Student Art Exhibition Opening Reception
Archbishop John C. Favalora Archive & Museum

February 25, 2015


 

University Provost Dr. Irma Becerra -Fernandez
Women in Leadership Series

March 17, 2015


 

Dr. Bryan T. Froehle, Co-Author of Invitation to Practical Theology: Catholic Voices and Visions
Faculty Publication Series

March 24, 2015


 

Judge Sarah I. Zabel
Women in Leadership Series

March 30, 2015


 

Holy Week Pilgrimage of Prayer
March 30, 2015 – April 1, 2015


 

Dr. Giselle Jamison, Women in Developing Countries
Women in Leadership Series

April 9, 2015


 

Dr. Jeffrey Plunkett, The Business of Science
Faculty Publication Series

April 16, 2015


 

Tour of the Organic Gardens
Earth Day Week Series

April 22, 2015


 

Vermiculture at STU: Using Earthworms to Make Organic Fertilizers
Research Presentation by Student Karenyn Herdocia
Earth Day Week Series

April 23, 2015


 

Make Your Own Latte
Study Break

May 4, 2015


 

Driftwood Literary Arts Magazine Revival
May 4, 2015

Fall 2014


 

Chef Pepin: Cooking up a Chef’s Life
Hispanic Heritage Month Series

September 11, 2014


 

Prof. Marc-Tizoc Gonzalez, Who Were the Braceros? What was Operation Wetback?
Hispanic Heritage Month Series

September 16, 2014


 

Dean Somnath Bhattacharya: Does I.T. Pay?
Faculty Publication Series

September 18, 2014


 

Information Table and Take your Picture with a Favorite Banned Book
Banned Books Week

September 22, 2014


 

Harvest of Loneliness Film Screening with Discussion by Law Prof. Lauren Gilbert
Hispanic Heritage Month Series

September 24, 2014


 

Children Crossing: A Panel Discussion on the Child Refugee Crisis
Hispanic Heritage Month Series

September 29, 2014


 

Dr. Lawrence Rubin: Diagnosis and Treatment Planning Skills: A Popular Culture Casebook Approach
Faculty Publication Series

October 2, 2014


 

Dr. Theodore Whapham: The Future of Creation: A Study of the Eschatology of Wolfhart Pannenberg
Faculty Publication Series

October 6, 2014


 

Chicago Style: What You Never Wanted to Know, Jonathan Roach
Citation Workshop Series

October 13, 2014


 

Dr. Francisco Castillo, Mis Primeros Poemas Poetry Reading. Joint Event with the Office of Campus Ministry
Hispanic Heritage Month Series

October 15, 2014


 

Mod MLA Style: Get It On! (MLA 7th ed.), Nina Rose
Citation Workshop Series

October 16, 2014


 

Open Access Information Table
Open Access Week

October 20, 2014


 

Social Style with the APA, Larry Treadwell
Citation Workshop Series

October 20, 2014


 

Open Access: A Social Good, A Talk by FSU Scholarly Communication Librarian Micah Vandegrift
Open Access Week

October 21, 2014


 

Breaking Scholarship Free from the Shackles of Paywalls: An Open Access Panel Discussion
Open Access Week

October 23, 2014


 

Dr. Susan Massey, Reading, Past Present, and Future
History of the Book Series

November 4, 2014


 

Taste of India Table
Asian Heritage Month Series

November 4, 2014


 

Grandparents-Grandchildren, Love Forever Featuring Dr. Xuan Jiang, and Students Yalu Wang and Haosi Kang
Asian Heritage Month Series

November 5, 2014


 

Courtney Segota, Taco Pizza vs. Tako Pizza: Studying Abroad in Japan
Asian Heritage Month Series

November 6, 2014


 

Dr. Lu Wang, Big Data Technology and the Services Market in China
Faculty Publication Series

November 11, 2014


 

Cooking Demonstration: Agedashi Tofu, with Wen Chang
Asian Heritage Month Series

November 12, 2014


 

Prof. Marc-Tizoc Gonzalez, Migrant Workers, American Nationals: Unearthing the Interracial Justice of Filipino Farm Workers
Asian Heritage Month Series

November 18, 2014


 

International Gaming Day: Games with Friends
November 19, 2014


 

Origami Workshop by Morikami Museum. A Joint Event with the Office of Student Affairs Asian Heritage Month Series
November 20, 2014


 

Noris Ledesma (Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden), Growing Mangoes in the Snow: Expedition to Japan
Asian Heritage Month Series

December 2, 2014


 

Bagel Break
December 8, 2014