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FEATURED LIBRARY EVENT
FEATURED LIBRARY EVENTS
Upcoming Events
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Sep 26
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Libraries Convocation
2:00pm to 4:00pm
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Oct 03
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Banned Books Read Out
Marston Science Library, 444 Newell Dr, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
11:00am to 1:00pm
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Oct 10
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Fall Fest!!!
Reitz Student Union, Gainesville, FL 32603, USA
10:00am to 2:00pm
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Oct 12
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Conversations: The Gore Vidal Collection
Smathers Library, 1508 Union Rd, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
2:00pm to 4:00pm
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The Libraries Bid Farewell To Oldest Campus Tree

FEATURED online eXHIBIT
Zora Neale Hurston's St. Augustine
Author and anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston spent a great part of her life in Florida collecting folklore and telling stories. The pull of her adopted home-state brought her back again and again – including to the historic streets of St. Augustine.

News and Highlights
US Caribbean & Florida Digital Newspaper Project Celebrates 10 Years and Grant Renewal
The George A. Smathers Libraries are the awarded institution in Florida for the National Endowment for the Humanities National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP). The NDNP provides access to a searchable…

Google Books and Smathers Libraries
Since 2019 UF has digitized more than 60,000 books through participation in mass digitization projects with Google. By project completion, the Smathers Libraries will have digitized hundreds of thousands of…
Recently Processed, Expanded, or Revised Collections
The following collections in the Special and Area Studies Department have been recently processed, expanded or revised at the University of Florida. College of Nursing Records, 1998-2022 Collection contains reports,…

Trey Shelton Named First Chair of Academic Research & Consulting Services
On September 15th, Trey Shelton will assume the responsibilities of Chair of Academic Research & Consulting Services (ARCS) for the George A. Smathers Libraries at the University of Florida. In this position,…