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Gleeson Library Design System

Administration, layout, components, and content guide for the Gleeson Library website.

What's Happening at the Library

Three featured news items from various sources.

Component

Past Examples

Web interface design graphic
Service Update

New Interfaces for Fusion and EBSCOhost Databases

New and improved user interfaces are coming on Monday, June 16, 2025.

Gleeson wolves
ADEI Initiatives

Social Justice and Instruction Internship Wrapped

Rae Johnson and Mariann Lactaoen share their work and reflect on their experiences at Gleeson Library.

Books
Service Update

Announcing the Library Help Desk!

The new centralized service point will meet all of your library needs.

Books
Service Update

LINK+ Will Be Cancelled at the End of Spring Semester 2024

Interlibrary Loan will continue to provide access to materials outside of Gleeson Library’s collections.

Annie Pho receiving award
USF Women of Color Leadership Conference

Librarian Annie Pho Receives Madrina Legacy Award

The award recognizes Annie's legacy of support for women of color at Gleeson Library and beyond.

Open book
Open Access

$1.5M Secured for Open Textbooks Pilot Grant

The awarded funds will support the creation and use of open educational resources at Gleeson Library and three partner libraries.

Library building
ADEI Initiatives

Harmful Language Statement

Learn about how we are confronting harmful language in our catalog records and finding aids.

Library building
ADEI Initiatives

Harmful Language Statement

Learn about how we are confronting harmful language in our catalog records and finding aids.

Raised fist
Black Lives Matter

Anti-Racism Resources

Gleeson Library aims to work vigorously for freedom and justice for Black people and, by extension, all people.

Collage of historical documents and photos of the USF Black Student Union
USF Magazine Story

If You Understand History, You’re Able to Make a Better Future

New archival collection at the library documents the Black Student Union.

Students petting a dog
In Person Event

Furry Friends for Finals

Take a break from studying for finals and de-stress with therapy animals! Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2pm – 3pm in the lobby.

Cover of Black Educology Mixtape #1
USF News

Students Launch Black Education Journal

The Black Educology Mixtape is available online in the USF Scholarship Repository.

Library staff at Camp Gleeson
In Person Event

Camp Gleeson

Join us Wednesday, Aug. 31, 11am – 2pm in Gleeson Plaza to learn about the library. Snacks, refreshments, and prizes provided!

Students in front of Gleeson Library
Message from the Library Dean

Welcome to Fall Semester, Dons!

Learn about what's new at Gleeson Library.

Usage

  • Purpose — A way to highlight 3 current news items about Gleeson Library.
  • Management — ERS manages this component, but will work with Outreach to decide on which stories to use.
  • Images — Must have a 16:9 aspect ratio. Use a high resolution image, ideally at least 1600 pixels wide. File size should not exceed 1 MB. You can use Red Ketchup to quickly edit your images to meet these criteria. Avoid using images with text.
  • Categories — No established set of categories. OK to base categories off of source.

Editing/Updating the Component

Always use a code editor to edit the HTML. Always paste your edits into the HTML Source box.

  1. Test Your Edits on the Staging Homepage — Use the staging version of our homepage to make sure your edits will display properly.
  2. Publish Your Edits on the Live Homepage — Once you have thoroughly tested your edits on the staging homepage, publish your edits on the live homepage.