2008
- Wake up! Libraries offer free coffee and more during finals week
5/6/08 - Memory and loss in 'We Nod Our Dark Heads'
4/16/08 - Questions answered, stories told at 2008 Wisconsin Oral History Day, April 14
4/1/08 - Libraries to assist faculty with new federal law
4/1/08 - Libraries/DoIT to host May 2 symposium
4/1/08 - Digital project puts Aldo Leopold papers online
4/1/08 - Getty Library head to keynote annual Friends meeting, April 16
4/1/08 - Culture of Sharing: Libraries sponsor student forum on file sharing
3/27/08 - State's largest used book sale offers 15,000 books March 26-29
3/17/08 - Simplicity, chaos and commotion in 'Kamikaze'
3/13/08 - 'An American heroine' the subject of Kaminiski's latest chapbook
3/12/08 - READ along with Bo Ryan
3/4/08 - Wind Chill hits Memorial Library lobby
2/26/08
2007
- 'Stones' offers heavy, hearftfelt read
12/14/07 - 'Pitiless storm,' 'dark and stormy nights' in library Special Collections exhibit
12/07/07 - Big Ten Network deal helps fund libraries
11/16/07 - Latest history chapbook details life of French general
10/17/07 - The Pundits and the Power: Behind the Rise of Opinion Journalism, Oct. 18
10/10/07 - No secrets in Things I've Never Told Anyone
10/8/07 - Friends ready to sell another 15,000 books during semiannual sale, Oct. 10-13
9/26/07 - Reading at UW-Madison from banned books, Sept. 27
9/24/07 - The beauty of Wisconsin seen Only on This Planet
9/18/07 - 'Sixty Books, Sixty Libraries' goes online
7/10/07 - Wisconsin Blue Book volumes digitized
6/7/07
- Google Book Search Project expands to all Big Ten universities
6/6/07
- UW Digital Collections Center, UW-La Crosse to digitize 50,000 river images
6/6/07 - The newest Parallel Press chapbook catches essence of family
6/6/07 - Parallel Press’ Forward showcases best young poets on campus
5/23/07 - Libraries extend hours for finals week
5/10/07
- Frye, Bannerman named 2007 Librarians of the Year
4/30/2007 - Bone Flute and Other Poems hits a high note
4/23/2007 - Libraries receive $1 million bequest for Friends group
4/16/2007 - Libraries help businesses succeed
4/15/2007 - Libraries ready for National Library Week April 15-21
4/02/2007 - Edible Books, April 12, opens National Library Week in campus libraries
4/02/2007 - Greenberg to present lecture on USC's Holocaust digital library, largest in world, at Memorial Library, April 17
4/02/2007 - Library of Congress' rare books chief Dimunation to give Friends annual lecture, April 18
4/02/2007 - Exhibit traces 300 years of Wisconsin and Great Lakes maps
3/21/2007 - Reading of genocide play published by Parallel Press set for March 26
3/21/2007 - Friends ready to sell another 15,000 books during semiannual sale
3/13/2007 - Friends of the Library host 'African Storyteller' March 15
3/09/2007 - Long live Lafayette, an invaluable American advocate
3/02/2007 - Electrifying poetry comes to life in Aqua Regia
2/28/2007 - Leopold Foundation, University Archives to digitize Aldo Leopold archives
2/27/2007 - Leary presents Wisconsin Folklore, Thursday, Feb. 22
2/16/2007 - Lorberer, Robinson take part in FELIX event
2/7/2007 - Toomey carves his character in Family Reunion
1/30/2007 - Libraries Web site adds new copyright features
1/30/2007
2006
- New Illumination features three students recognized by Friends of the UW-Madison Library
12/11/2006 - One is Kerr's loneliest number
12/1/2006 - Mysteries on the prowl in The Tiger's Child
11/21/2006 - O’Leary, Queyras to read at FELIX event
11/17/2006 - Friends lecture examines necessity of printed books in a digital world
11/7/2006 - Digital collections help globalize Wisconsin Idea
11/6/2006 - 'Ask a Librarian' using chat/IM
10/20/2006 - Libraries present Wisconsin Book Festival events
10/19/2006 - UW-Madison joins massive Google Book project
10/12/2006 - Parallel Press publishes 'Heaven'ly poetry chapbook
10/9/2006 - Parallel Press explores life of anti-genocide crusader in Skloot play
10/5/2006
- Wisconsin's largest used book sale returns in October
10/3/2006
- Book festival headliners speak at Orpheum Theatre
10/2/2006 - Presentation commemorates 125 years for Astronomical Library
9/25/2006 - Parallel Press captures South African oral traditions
9/25/2006 - Bucky Badger READ poster goes to the National Book Festival in D.C.
9/18/2006 - Library hosts Red Cross blood drive, Wednesday, Aug. 9
8/7/2006 - Rogers shines in Sundogs
7/19/2006 - Dickey gives poetry in What Wisconsin Took
6/26/2006 - Parallel Press publishes third history chapbook
5/19/2006 - Parallel Press presents best university student poetry in Forward
5/5/2006 - Frazier named campus chief information officer; Van Gemert named acting director
5/3/2006 - Ruenger-Hanson, Kresse named Librarians of the Year
5/3/2006 - Parallel Press poets return for Encore
5/3/2006 - New library student art exhibition space debuts with publication of Illumination
4/28/2006 - Mesler's Short Story stands tall
4/21/2006 - Civility focus of Forni's Friends lecture
4/12/2006 - Memorial Library hosts exhibition highlighting papermaking, artists' collaboration
4/03/2006 - Survey to measure UW-Madison library service quality
3/15/2006 - FELIX and Friends to host poets March 23
3/10/2006 - Friends offer 15,000 books at used book sale
2/28/2006 - Diversity becomes focus of Library School centennial event, Feb. 10
2/6/2006 - No wobbles for Flaherty in Stilt Man
2/6/2006
2005
- Parallel Press releases Now You See It
12/14/2005 - Alley Scatting reveals treasures in remnants
11/3/2005 - Campus Libraries host speakers, Publishers Showcase, Zine Fest in Wisconsin Book Festival
10/11/2005 - Tea Dance to benefit Music Library collection from Skitch Henderson
10/3/2005 - UWDCC's 1 millionth image represents Wisconsin Idea
10/3/2006 - Friends to hold Wisconsin's largest used book sale, Oct. 12-15
9/30/2005 - Libraries' new E-Resource Gateway provides one-stop shopping for online research
8/31/2005 - Ferris reveals Facts of Life through experiences with disability
8/31/2005 - ‘Grants for organizations’ seminar hosted by libraries, Tuesday, June 21
6/13/2005 - Call for donations to Friends book sale
6/7/2005 - New library program honors faculty
5/26/2005 - Parallel Press, Elder see the humor in life with The Minimalist's How-to Handbook
5/24/2005 - Ivory-billed woodpecker found in UW-Madison Libraries
4/28/2005 - Parallel Press releases White Horses on Sale for a Song
4/25/2005 - Finkelstein, Schofer named Librarians of the Year
4/19/2005 - Basbanes, award-winning journalist,
to give Friends annual lecture April 20
4/04/2005 - Lecture to discuss history of type founding
4/01/2005 - Spring FELIX event to feature two poets, March 31
3/25/2005 - Recasting Gutenberg: Symposium on new scholarship on Johann Gutenberg, 'Man of the Millennium'
3/23/2005 - Parallel Press plays bouts-rimés with Fashioned Pleasures
3/15/2005 - Sex, Death & Revolution --
Founding editor of Collins Library imprint to give talk on his life as a bibliophile, March 10
3/10/2005 - Parallel Press releases Considerations of Earth and Sky by Temple Cone
3/02/2005 - Friends of UW-Madison Libraries to host
Wisconsin’s largest used book sale, March 2-5
2/15/2005 - Libraries lecture to discuss Christo and Jean-Claude's The Gates for Central Park, Feb. 24
2/7/2005 - Book culture expert to discuss future of American publishing, Feb. 17
2/4/2005 - Gallery talk to explore history of typography
1/13/2005 - OCLC ranks UW-Madison Libraries 5th in WorldCat
1/3/2005
2004
- College and Memorial library doors to remain open 24/7 to the end-of-semester
12/7/2004 - New search within libraries Web site
12/3/2004 - Huston ponders love, life in Virgins on the Rocks
11/24/2004 - Campus-wide library survey suggests small improvements
11/10/2004 - Elvehjem Museum of Art curator to discuss history of wood engraving the book arts
11/10/2004 - Use Find It to link to full-text articles
10/20/2004
- Library lecture will explore the growth of Chicago architecture
10/10/2004 - Second fall FELIX event will feature readings by two editors of 'little magazines'
10/1/2004 - New 'tool' creates citations, bibliography
9/30/2004 - Peters to discuss life of Broadway legends Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne
9/23/2004 - Friends of UW-Madison Libraries to host Wisconsin's largest used book sale, Oct. 6-9
9/23/2004 - Madison's Overture Center to feature Parallel Press poets, Sept. 23
9/21/2004 - Musical performances to celebrate Memorial Library's 50th anniversary
9/20/2004 - Walsh's Parallel Press poetry chapbook evokes the quiet outdoors of the upper Midwest
9/20/2004 - Yale professor to discuss traveling exhibit hosted by Special Collections
8/27/2004 - First fall FELIX event to feature three area poets
8/27/2004 - Special Collections to host American Library Association traveling exhibit
8/19/2004 - when gertrude married alice poetry chapbook looks back at Paris in the 1920s and 30s
7/26/2004 - A Little Dinner Music sings a new tune for Parallel Press
7/20/2004 - UW-Madison Libraries: Partners in $400,000 NEH preservation grant on railroads
7/20/2004 - UW-Madison Libraries offer The Times online
4/30/2004 - An experiment gone right: College Library to keep 24/5 hours
4/30/2004 - Androski, Harper receive Librarian of the Year awards
4/19/2004 - Heart of War tours life in Civil War
4/14/2004 - New Dawes book published for African Literature Association conference, April 14-18
4/13/2004 - Children's author Carmen Agra Deedy to lecture April 15
4/1/2004 - Lecturer to speak on Whistler's 'Mother,' March 25
3/18/2004 - FELIX forum to highlight young poets, April 7
3/18/2004 - UW-Madison Libraries to conduct library service quality survey
3/9/2004 - Librarian from Ireland to speak at UW-Madison, March 23
3/3/2004 - UW-Madison Libraries to host Wisconsin's largest used book sale
2/27/2004 - Women's studies librarian receives ACRL achievement award
2/10/2004 - Parallel Press author wins national poetry contest
1/27/2004 - Parallel Press releases 'The Promised Land' by Harriet Brown
1/24/2004 - Call for donations to Friends sale
1/21/2004
2003
- Niles riddles readers
in 'Chapman's Pack'
12/28/2006 - Turk survives in 'Getting
Out Alive'
11/14/2003 - Carrie Kruse hired as College Library's new director
10/27/2003 - Michael Cart: Musings about libraries
and life, Nov. 13
10/24/2003
- Parallel Press poets hold reading Oct. 23
10/13/2003
- Friends book sale opens
Oct. 22, Wisconsin's largest used book sale
10/7/2003 - Free tickets available
for Billy Collins lecture
10/7/2003 - Library Express service
enhanced
8/29/2003 - Wisconsin's largest library turns 50
8/21/2003 - Receive help with classes from the Libraries@UW-Madison
8/21/2003 - College Library to open
24-hours a day
8/15/2003 - Changes coming in library
e-reserves,
fall 2003
8/14/2003 - Blood drive Thursday,
Aug. 7,
hosted by UW-Madison Libraries
8/5/2003 - Cookbook mixes literary
works with recipes
8/1/2003 - Marquees of Buffalo shines the spotlight on the movies
7/31/2003 - UW-Madison Libraries
host nation's poet
laureate, Billy Collins, at Memorial Union
7/8/2003 - Parallel Press releases three new poetry chapbooks by Pfingston, Elbe,
Sornberger
6/13/2003 - Library lectures, Wednesday, April 30
4/24/2003
2002
- WPRC Library receives extensive rhesus monkey data archive
11/27/2002 - Jean Feraca's 'Rendered into Paradise' released by Parallel Press
10/18/2002 - Friends Fall Book Sale offers thousands of titles
9/19/2002 - Food historian Barbara Haber kicks off fall 2002 lecture series
9/11/2002 - UW-Madison Libraries publish 'American Trilogy'
9/10/2002
- Online with Live Help
9/6/2002
- Parallel Press releases Small Acts by Mary Mercier
7/12/2002 - Parallel Press releases 'Sand Island Succession' by Judith Strasser
6/18/2002 - WisTIP offers information technology businesses
6/10/2002 - Parallel Press Releases 'From the Sketchbooks of Vanessa Bell' by Allison Funk
3/19/2002 - Longtime art library director dies; Feb. 28 Friends lecture canceled
2/25/2002 - Friends sale offers 15,000 books to public, March 13-16
2/13/2002 - Friends group seeks books donations
2/4/2002 - Poems sweeter than wine
1/23/2002 - A Girl in Water is newest release from Parallel Press
1/22/2002 - Artists' Books at UW-Madison draws 'Genius Grant' Winner and Chicago Art Institute Curator
1/19/2002
2001
- Parallel Press releases Anna, washing by Ted Genoways
12/03/2001 - Nature made available statewide
11/16/2001 - Palmer to speak on education and terrorism
11/13/2001 - Women & Learning Series Features Gerda Lerner
10/18/2001 - Former Ambassador of Switzerland to speak Nov. 6
10/18/2001
- Women & Learning Series features Deborah Blum
10/18/2001
- Women & Learning Series Features Three UW-Madison Scholars
10/1/2001 - UW-Madison Libraries launch journal cost-cutting measures
9/18/2001 - Parallel Press releases Cicatrix by Charles Cantrell
9/17/2001 - Margaret Atwood lecture canceled
9/12/2001 - UW-Madison Libraries launch improved MadCat
7/23/2001 - Parallel Press releases The Only Everglades in the World by Robin Chapman
7/9/2001 - Friends sale offers 15,000 books to public, Oct. 17-20
6/1/2001 - UW-Madison Libraries launch decorative arts Web site
5/24/2001 - Parallel Press releases Eat & Remember by Carl Lindner
5/9/2001 - Former poet laureate Robert Pinsky to speak May 2
4/26/2001 - Library director to unveil UW-Madison's six millionth
book at
Friends annual lecture April 18
4/2/2001 - Parallel Press releases How Dumb the Stars by Francine Conley
4/2/2001 - Friends sale offers 15,000 books to public, March 21-24
3/6/2001 - Poet Laureate to Honor Acquisition of 6 Millionth Book
2/19/2001 - Parallel Press releases 'Border Crossings' by Heather Dubrow
2/16/2001
2000
- Parallel Press releases 'What Grandmother Says' by J.D. Whitney
11/7/2000 - Parallel Press releases 'Our Sainted Lady Esther' by Matt Welter
9/18/2000 - College, Steenbock, Wendt Libraries go wireless
8/1/2000 - Parallel Press releases 'Them Poems' by Mason Williams
8/1/2000 - Libraries host 'Livin' la Vida Polka' as part of UW Open House Aug. 18-20
8/1/2000
- Campus Blood Drive Aug. 2 in Memorial Library
8/1/2000
- 'Them Poems' author Mason Williams performs Monday, Aug. 14
7/31/2000 - Parallel Press releases 'The Twig Songs' by Gwen Ebert
6/1/2000 - Declaration of Independence focus of Friends annual lecture, April 18
4/4/2000 - Parallel Press releases 'A Visionary's Company' by Rick Hilles
3/22/2000 - Sale offers 15,000 books March 22-25
3/9/2000 - Friends lecture looks at art and social morals, Feb. 9
1/28/2000 - Author of Caldecott-winning 'Snowflake Bentley' to Speak Feb. 4
1/28/2000 - Parallel Press releases 'Luck' by Marilyn Annucci
1/28/2000 - Catalog Upgrade January 7-21, 2000
1/7/2000
1999
- UW librarian publishes 'New York Times Trivia Quiz Book'
12/11/1999 - Parallel Press releases 'Sure Knowledge' by Elizabeth Oness
12/11/1999 - Late-night service at College Library
12/11/1999 - Holiday music concert offered by Friends of UW-Madison Libraries
11/22/1999 - Parallel Press releases 'Apparition' by Max Garland
10/8/1999
- Not-for-profit journals found to be more cost-effective than commercial publications
9/23/1999
- Parallel Press releases 'Hosannas' by Katharine Whitcomb
6/30/1999 - Music Library to host recorded sound conference
5/14/1999 - Friends to hold record sale, May 19-20
5/4/1999 - Cambridge scholar to give Friends annual lecture April 21
4/19/1999 - Sybil Robinson, professor emerita, presents the Brontes March 17
3/8/1999 - Parallel Press releases first book, 'The Perfect Day' by Andrea Potos
1/4/1999