Category: Events & Exhibits

• Friends Book Sales in the Pandemic Era: October 20-23

  Posted on Oct 12th

  Friends Book Sales in the Pandemic Era: October 20-23 Like many other community events, the Friends of UW-Madison Libraries’ biannual used book […]

• Treaty Day 2021

  Posted on Sep 20th

  On Wednesday, September 29 at 6 pm: Join us for a live, virtual event to learn from the Ho-Chunk Nation’s leading legal […]

• Special Collections Fall 2021 Exhibit – Science at UW-Madison: Sources for its History

  Posted on Sep 16th

  Exploring the history of any scientific field at UW-Madison would be a daunting prospect, much more so teaching and research across the […]

• “Sifting and Winnowing and Film Burning”: The Film UW Restricted

  Posted on Apr 9th

  Listen to the recording of the event here. By: Kacie Lucchini Butcher – Public History Project Director In April of 1962, a box […]

• UW-Madison Friends of the Libraries Present: “Black Woman Professor – White University” Nellie Y. McKay at UW-Madison

  Posted on Mar 18th

  The Friends of UW-Madison Libraries will bring Dr. Benjamin to campus virtually on April 8 at 4PM CDT. She and Dr. Monica […]

• Libraries host virtual study jams in time for midterms

  Posted on Mar 10th

  *update March 31, 2021: The April 1 will not take place. We will provide updated opportunities for finals soon. Do you miss […]

• The Friends of the UW-Madison Libraries Presents: The Campus Color Line

  Posted on Feb 16th

  For Dr. Eddie R. Cole, the past can contribute to conversations in the present. In his new book, The Campus Color Line: College Presidents […]

• Library Lovers Month 2021

  Posted on Feb 8th

  The entire month of February is dedicated to the people who love whole buildings devoted to reading, housing, organizing, categorizing, finding, studying […]

• Data Science Research Bazaar, February 2021

  Posted on Jan 15th

  UW-Madison’s Data Science Hub is hosting its second annual Data Science Research Bazaar “Data Science for the Social Good” this February, 2021. The virtual […]

• Kohler Art Library’s 50th Anniversary – About the Poster Exhibition

  Posted on Nov 11th

  By Anna Simon, Art Reference and Instruction Librarian, Kohler Art Library How does one distill the essence of an art library into […]

• Open Access Week is Here!

  Posted on Oct 19th

  Open Access week is here! But, what is Open Access Week? International Open Access Week 2020, October 19 – 25, is a […]

• Author, student tell of movement generated by Parkland shooting in Go Big Read event

  Posted on Oct 7th

  On Feb. 14, 2018, students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida arose and went to school like it was […]