News & Events

  • On the Road Again

    Posted on February 14, 2018

    By – Matt Cejka Anyone who’s spent a fair amount of time scavenging through the collections will see there is substantial intriguing […]

  • Cause for Celebration:

    Posted on February 14, 2018

    What began as a two-year pilot program staffed by a “Librarian-at-Large” has developed into an information resource hub with global impact. The […]

  • DoIT Tech Academy

    Posted on February 8, 2018

    For two years, the University of Wisconsin–Madison Libraries have partnered with the Division of Information Technology (DoIT) to host students participating in […]

  • The 75th Anniversary of John Steuart Curry’s “Freeing of the Slaves” mural

    Posted on February 1, 2018

    John Steuart Curry’s iconic mural, “Freeing of the Slaves,” has provided quiet inspiration to generations of University of Wisconsin law students. The […]

  • Love, Translated

    Posted on January 17, 2018

    Wandering the libraries on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus can result in the discovery of countless resources: books, journals, movies, games, equipment […]

  • Fall 2017 Libraries Magazine

    Posted on December 21, 2017
  • Sharing the Importance of ILL

    Posted on December 21, 2017

    Almost exactly fifty years ago, in the fall of 1967, I washed up on the campus of the University of Wisconsin—Madison as […]

  • Living in the Past: Director of the University Archives Retires

    Posted on December 12, 2017

    When David Null, the Director of the University Archives, announced he would officially retire in December 2017, it was a moment the […]

  • #StainAlive

    Posted on December 7, 2017

    Water stains. Coffee stains. Ink stains. What is that? stains. The Library of Stains project, also known as Labeculae Vitae, is lifting […]

  • Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation

    Posted on November 27, 2017

    About the Exhibit This exhibit is based on the series ‘Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation’ published by the University of Georgia […]

  • Libraries Complete Long-Term Facilities Master Plan, Present at Campus Forums

    Posted on November 21, 2017

    Imagine: A completely reconstructed Memorial Library that preserves the historic core of the building while replacing many book stacks with optimized user […]

  • Interlibrary Loan

    Posted on November 10, 2017

    The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Interlibrary Loan (ILL) is a resource foundation for UW-Madison students, faculty, and staff to get free access to […]