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