Category: News & Announcements

• 6th Annual Helen C. House Party Set!

  Posted on Sep 5th

  Mark your calendar and plan to attend the Helen C. House Party, hosted by College Library on Thursday, Sept. 11. Stop by […]

• The Passenger Pigeon: Remembering A Lost Bird

  Posted on Sep 3rd

  Mark Your Calendars: On Tuesday, September 9, the Friends of the Libraries invite you to   commemorate the 100th anniversary of the extinction […]

• Edward Van Gemert Visits Kazakhstan

  Posted on Aug 8th

  We recently sat down with Ed Van Gemert, Vice Provost of Libraries and University Librarian, to discuss his trip to Astana, Kazakhstan […]

• UW-Madison Libraries at the Wisconsin State Fair

  Posted on Aug 2nd

  Save the date for UW-Madison Day at the Wisconsin State Fair on Wednesday, August 6th. The UW-Madison Libraries, along with staff from […]

• Natasha Veeser named as Head of Communications for UW-Madison Libraries

  Posted on Jul 10th

  The UW–Madison Libraries, Vice Provost Ed Van Gemert, is pleased to announce that Natasha Veeser, currently the Senior Public Relations Specialist for […]

• Community Collaborations: Librarians Teach High School Students

  Posted on Jun 29th

  Over the last academic year, instruction librarians have taught information literacy classes to over 500 high school students from the state of […]

• Parallel Press Publishes ‘Alibi for Two’

  Posted on Jun 27th

  Parallel Press is pleased to announce the publication of Alibi for Two, a new collection of poetry and prose by Agustus Merrill. […]

• Soccer on a String: An Exhibit Celebrating Brazilian Poetry, Life, and Culture

  Posted on Jun 20th

  Inspired by the 2014 FIFA World Cup, a new exhibit in the Memorial Library circulation area, entitled Soccer on a String, showcases […]

• HYBRID Brings Poetry and Photography to Madison’s Green Cabs

  Posted on May 2nd

  If you take a ride in a Green Cab sometime in the next six months you may notice something special. Each of […]

• Asking and Answering Healthcare Questions in Libraries

  Posted on May 1st

  On Friday, May 9, from 1:00 to 3:30 p.m. at the H.F. De Luca Forum, Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery,  a panel of […]

• The Edible Book Festival: A Place for Literary Jokes and Strange Food Combinations

  Posted on Apr 11th

  What bookish joy! To prepare us all for National Library Week (April 13-19th this year), the annual Edible Book Festival celebrated books, […]

• And the 2014 #UWBookMadness Champion Is …

  Posted on Apr 9th

  … Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling! 300 points for Gryffindor! No, really, maybe even more points for […]