On Wisconsin, On Film: Historic Films from the University Archives
“Student actors and director set up a scene for a UW campus movie, 1927/1928.” Source: University Archives As part of their “Treasures of the UW-Libraries” series, the Friends of the Libraries will...
View ArticleOn Wisconsin, On Film event a huge success
Despite the Snow Emergency in Madison this week, the Treasures of the Libraries event, On Wisconsin, On Film: Historic Films from the University Archives, was a rousing success. According to Images...
View ArticleLibrary of the Month: Steenbock Memorial Library
Steenbock Library construction circa 1969 Steenbock Memorial Library is our Library of the Month for March! It got its start over 100 years ago, when Professor Stephen Babcock (the pioneering dairy...
View ArticleWhat Do You Think? Take a quick survey about the libraries
Libraries are at an important and challenging intersection: The research library concept is evolving to meet the changing research, teaching, and learning needs of faculty, staff, students, and the...
View ArticleThe Libraries’ 75-years Overdue Book on WMTV Channel 15
Last week, we shared the story behind a very overdue library book, which made its way back to UW-Madison Libraries seventy-five years after it had been checked out. Soon after the story was published,...
View ArticleCampus History in the News
The UW Archives and the University of Wisconsin-Madison Digital Collections (UWDC) have received some well-deserved media attention lately—and timely, too, as October is American Archives Month. The...
View ArticleExperiment with the Chemistry Library This Month!
The Chemistry Library is the Library of the Month! We are so lucky at UW–Madison to be able to feature this library, as there are less than two dozen chemistry libraries in the entire United States....
View ArticleDoug Way named Associate University Librarian for Collections and Research...
UW–Madison Libraries Vice Provost Ed Van Gemert is pleased to announce that Doug Way, currently Head of Collections and Scholarly Communications at Grand Valley State University in Allendale Michigan,...
View ArticleUW–Madison Library’s Own Monuments Men
Monuments Men, photo courtesy Columbia Pictures “Archivists and librarians don’t typically get a lot of publicity. So when Hollywood stars like Matt Damon and George Clooney portray the heroic...
View ArticleCan’t get enough Monuments Men? There’s a research guide for that!
Since the release of the movie Monuments Men earlier this month, people have been abuzz with talk of the connections to the UW–Madison campus. “Our Monuments Men: UW’s Role in Rescuing Europe’s...
View ArticleOn Wisconsin, On Film: Historic Films from the University Archives
“Student actors and director set up a scene for a UW campus movie, 1927/1928.” Source: University Archives As part of their “Treasures of the UW-Libraries” series, the Friends of the Libraries will...
View ArticleOn Wisconsin, On Film event a huge success
Despite the Snow Emergency in Madison this week, the Treasures of the Libraries event, On Wisconsin, On Film: Historic Films from the University Archives, was a rousing success. According to Images...
View ArticleLibrary of the Month: Steenbock Memorial Library
Steenbock Library construction circa 1969 Steenbock Memorial Library is our Library of the Month for March! It got its start over 100 years ago, when Professor Stephen Babcock (the pioneering dairy...
View ArticleWhat Do You Think? Take a quick survey about the libraries
Libraries are at an important and challenging intersection: The research library concept is evolving to meet the changing research, teaching, and learning needs of faculty, staff, students, and the...
View ArticleThe Libraries’ 75-years Overdue Book on WMTV Channel 15
Last week, we shared the story behind a very overdue library book, which made its way back to UW-Madison Libraries seventy-five years after it had been checked out. Soon after the story was published,...
View ArticleCampus History in the News
The UW Archives and the University of Wisconsin-Madison Digital Collections (UWDC) have received some well-deserved media attention lately—and timely, too, as October is American Archives Month. The...
View ArticleExperiment with the Chemistry Library This Month!
The Chemistry Library is the Library of the Month! We are so lucky at UW–Madison to be able to feature this library, as there are less than two dozen chemistry libraries in the entire United States....
View ArticleDoug Way named Associate University Librarian for Collections and Research...
UW–Madison Libraries Vice Provost Ed Van Gemert is pleased to announce that Doug Way, currently Head of Collections and Scholarly Communications at Grand Valley State University in Allendale Michigan,...
View ArticleUW–Madison Library’s Own Monuments Men
Monuments Men, photo courtesy Columbia Pictures “Archivists and librarians don’t typically get a lot of publicity. So when Hollywood stars like Matt Damon and George Clooney portray the heroic...
View ArticleCan’t get enough Monuments Men? There’s a research guide for that!
Since the release of the movie Monuments Men earlier this month, people have been abuzz with talk of the connections to the UW–Madison campus. “Our Monuments Men: UW’s Role in Rescuing Europe’s...
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