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Books from Wisconsin to the World
The Friends of the Libraries Semiannual Book Sale ended on October 19th wrapping up another hugely successful event with lots of interesting and sometimes rare books. (Did you see the line of people...
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UW—Madison art exhibition “Victorian Eyes” featured in Boston Globe
“Victorian Eyes” is an art exhibition created through a collaboration between Carrie Roy (coordinator for the Humanities Research Bridge), Catherine DeRose (PhD Candidate in English Literature), and...
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Go Big Read Seeks Service-Focused Titles for 2014-15 Program
Go Big Read Distribution(Photo by Jeff Miller/UW-Madison) Go Big Read, UW–Madison’s Common Reading Program, has received lots of deserved attention in the past few years. The magic of the program is...
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Milestone for UW–Madison Libraries Copyright Review Team
The Libraries experienced a happy coincidence this week: our HathiTrust copyright team finished reviewing all US works the same week as Copyright Week. It wasn’t even planned! For a little background,...
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Library to Host Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon
Art+Feminism Edit-A-Thon at the SLIS Library Wikipedia’s gender trouble is well documented: a 2010 survey revealed that less than 13% of Wikipedia contributors identify as female. The practical effect...
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It’s Here: The UW Digital Salon 2014
“Green Pepper Sauce” by Calandra McDonald The 5th Annual Digital Salon is scheduled this year from Sunday, April 6, through Saturday, April 12. The Digital Salon showcases artistic and research-based...
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The CCBC Shows Us How Far Children’s Literature Has to Go
Photo Credit: Meg Schiebel, Children’s Library and SLIS Graduate ’13 You may have noticed some campaigns going around your social media circles lately having to do with diversity in children’s books....
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Go Big Read Announces ‘I Am Malala’ for Its 6th Year
Article by Jenny Price The Taliban thought bullets would silence Malala Yousafzai. But instead they made her voice stronger, and today the teenager from Pakistan is known worldwide as a transformative...
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Edward Van Gemert Visits Kazakhstan
We recently sat down with Ed Van Gemert, Vice Provost of Libraries and University Librarian, to discuss his trip to Astana, Kazakhstan this past June. During his week-long trip, he presented at the...
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UW Libraries Blood Drive on July 29
The annual UW Libraries Blood Drive will take place on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. in 116 Memorial Library. The date is fast approaching, and it’s time to sign up to...
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Books from Wisconsin to the World
The Friends of the Libraries Semiannual Book Sale ended on October 19th wrapping up another hugely successful event with lots of interesting and sometimes rare books. (Did you see the line of people...
View ArticleClik here to view.
UW—Madison art exhibition “Victorian Eyes” featured in Boston Globe
“Victorian Eyes” is an art exhibition created through a collaboration between Carrie Roy (coordinator for the Humanities Research Bridge), Catherine DeRose (PhD Candidate in English Literature), and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Go Big Read Seeks Service-Focused Titles for 2014-15 Program
Go Big Read Distribution(Photo by Jeff Miller/UW-Madison) Go Big Read, UW–Madison’s Common Reading Program, has received lots of deserved attention in the past few years. The magic of the program is...
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Milestone for UW–Madison Libraries Copyright Review Team
The Libraries experienced a happy coincidence this week: our HathiTrust copyright team finished reviewing all US works the same week as Copyright Week. It wasn’t even planned! For a little background,...
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Library to Host Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon
Art+Feminism Edit-A-Thon at the SLIS Library Wikipedia’s gender trouble is well documented: a 2010 survey revealed that less than 13% of Wikipedia contributors identify as female. The practical effect...
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It’s Here: The UW Digital Salon 2014
“Green Pepper Sauce” by Calandra McDonald The 5th Annual Digital Salon is scheduled this year from Sunday, April 6, through Saturday, April 12. The Digital Salon showcases artistic and research-based...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The CCBC Shows Us How Far Children’s Literature Has to Go
Photo Credit: Meg Schiebel, Children’s Library and SLIS Graduate ’13 You may have noticed some campaigns going around your social media circles lately having to do with diversity in children’s books....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Go Big Read Announces ‘I Am Malala’ for Its 6th Year
Article by Jenny Price The Taliban thought bullets would silence Malala Yousafzai. But instead they made her voice stronger, and today the teenager from Pakistan is known worldwide as a transformative...
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Edward Van Gemert Visits Kazakhstan
We recently sat down with Ed Van Gemert, Vice Provost of Libraries and University Librarian, to discuss his trip to Astana, Kazakhstan this past June. During his week-long trip, he presented at the...
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UW Libraries Blood Drive on July 20
The annual UW Libraries Blood Drive will take place on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. in 116 Memorial Library. The date is fast approaching, and it’s time to sign up to donate...
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