Faculty can request Library Instruction Sessions to introduce their students to valuable research skills. Instruction sessions include but are not limited to Library Research 101, Citation Help, Plagiarism Basics, and more. To learn more or to request an instruction session today, go to the instruction services homepage at: https://library.fau.edu/research-instruction/instruction-services-boca-raton-campus
Faculty Can Request Library Instruction Sessions
Library Wayzgoose Festival at Jaffe Center for Book Arts
Join us for live music, doughnuts, print shop fun, a big Makers Marketplace, a vintage photo booth, and much more! Jaffe Center for Book Arts is hosting Sixth Annual Library Wayzgoose Festival on Sunday, August 27, from 12 to 6 p.m. The event is free, with registration strongly encouraged. Free parking is provided (Garage 1, top floor). https://www.eventbrite.com/e/library-wayzgoose-festival-at-jaffe-center-for-book-arts-tickets-675536025437
Weekly Robotics Meetup at the Wimberly Library’ Sandbox
All robotics enthusiasts are welcome to join the weekly Robotics Meetups at the Rubin & Cindy Gruber Sandbox! Hosted in collaboration with Machine Perception and Cognitive Robotics Lab, the meetups present a unique opportunity for students to share their knowledge, learn to use AI with Robots and Embedded Systems, and join the discourse on robotics and their future. The Sandbox utilizes OpenLab so the students can use the robotics learning resources or participate in projects and discussion groups. The meetups include Robot Operating System (ROS 1 & 2) discussion groups for beginners and advanced ROS developers. For additional information, email mtrask2018@fau.edu.
Every Monday, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. | Location: Rubin & Cindy Gruber Sandbox, located on the first floor of the east wing of the SE Wimberly Library | Learn More: library.fau.edu/weekly-robotics-meetup
MONEY ON YOUR MIND? – Financial Wellness Workshop Series
Did you know that you have a money personality? In this workshop, discover how your money personality influences how you manage your finances. Learn great tips on how to develop a healthy and successful financial future!
Date/Time: Wednesday, Jan. 25, 1 p.m. | Location: Zoom | Register: bit.ly/3Bw2u1R
Women’s Basketball
UTSA Roadrunners VS Florida Atlantic: This Thursday, Jan. 19 at 7 PM *First 50 fans get FREE popcorn!*
UTEP Miners VS Florida Atlantic: This Saturday, Jan. 21 at 4 PM *Early Bird Special*
Former First Lady Laura Bush at FAU
Former first lady Laura Bush and her daughter Barbara Pierce Bush will be in conversation with Presidential Historian Timothy Naftali on Saturday, Feb. 11 at 4 pm in the Kaye Auditorium.
Tickets are free for students. Register now at FAUEVENTS.COM
2023 Faculty & Staff Diversity Symposium
This annual day-long interactive symposium provides faculty and staff an opportunity for a robust dialogue and intuitive reflection around current topics focused on enhancing and sustaining a diverse and inclusive campus community. Participants are asked to register at: https://tinyurl.com/FAUDivSymposium2023. Registration is open to FAU faculty, staff, and graduate students. For more information, please email ideas@fau.edu.
Date: Monday, January 30, 2023
Location: Student Union, Boca Raton campus
Registration/Breakfast: 8 a.m.
Opening Remarks: 8:30 a.m.
2023 Faculty & Staff Diversity Symposium
Jan. 30, 2023
This annual day-long interactive symposium provides faculty and staff an opportunity for a robust dialogue and intuitive reflection around current topics focused on enhancing and sustaining a diverse and inclusive campus community. Participants are asked to register at: https://tinyurl.com/FAUDivSymposium2023. Registration is open to FAU faculty, staff, and graduate students. For more information, please email ideas@fau.edu.
Registration/Breakfast: 8 a.m.
Opening Remarks: 8:30 a.m.
FAU Career Expo
The FAU Career Expo is happening this week – in person on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, (in Campus Recreation at the Boca Raton campus), and then virtually on Thursday, November 3, 2022!
This all-majors career fair is open to all FAU students and alumni and provides an outstanding opportunity to connect and network with over 100 dynamic employers and learn about potential full-time/part-time jobs, as well as, internships in a variety of industries. Just a few of the companies who are attending, include Carnival Cruise Lines, Charles Schwab & Company, the FBI, Miami Heat, Next Era Energy Inc., The Hershey Company, and many more.
For more information about the event and for the full list of companies participating in our Career Expo, please register in Handshake before the event. Also, appropriate business attire is expected and the FAU Career Centers Professional Clothes Closet has many options to help you look your best!
Register (in-person fair): fau.joinhandshake.com/edu/career_fairs/32717
Register (virtual fair): fau.joinhandshake.com/edu/career_fairs/32741
Calling All Students – Sign-up to Collaborate on TeamSparX
The Division of Research announces an upgrade to TeamSparX, a Florida Atlantic research collaboration platform connecting faculty researchers with interested students.
Here’s a look at the new features:
· Redesign for the user profile and associated onboarding sequence
· Updated way to select skills and interests
· Project application page to help track progress of finding research opportunities on-campus
· Simplified navigation, search, notifications and support.
Create an account today and start collaborating.
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