Category: News & Announcements

• #StainAlive

  Posted on Dec 7th

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

• Geography Library Prepares to Transition

  Posted on Nov 2nd

  QUICK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WHERE WILL MATERIALS FROM THE GEOGRAPHY LIBRARY GO? Several Libraries around campus will intake the materials from Geography […]

• Fall 2017 Friends Semiannual Book Sale

  Posted on Oct 23rd

  Join us for the Friends of the Libraries Book Sale! Memorial Library, room 116 Wednesday, November 1 Preview Sale:  4:00-8:00 p.m. ($5 […]

• The Long Journey Home

  Posted on Aug 21st

  ~ by Pamela O’Donnell (College Library) On a day when most of the country is looking to the skies in anticipation of […]

• Mayrent Collection of Yiddish Recordings receives Marinus and Minna B. Koster Foundation award

  Posted on Jul 17th

  by Scott Carter The Mayrent Institute for Yiddish Culture and Mills Music Library have received a $5,000 grant from the Marinus and […]

• Transforming Space, Transforming Learning: The WSB Learning Commons

  Posted on Jun 26th

  ~By Clare Becker (Wisconsin School of Business) During construction of the Learning Commons, the Business Library’s service points will be displaced throughout […]

• Q&A: Carrie Kruse taps student experiences to lead UW-Madison’s College Library

  Posted on Jun 5th

  By Pat Schneider, featured in the June 4, 2017 Capital Times When hundreds of students entered College Library in December 2014 for […]

• Wendt Library Will Be Closed for the Summer

  Posted on May 19th

  Due to extensive renovations, Wendt Library (including the book drop) will be closed May 22 through mid- to late-August. You can continue […]

• Libraries Announce Long-Term Master Plan Process Updates, Prepare for Campus Town Halls

  Posted on Apr 19th

  The University of Wisconsin-Madison Libraries are prepared to embark on the next phase of the campus libraries facilities master plan process. Once […]

• First Folio’s arrival a Shakespearean thriller

  Posted on Nov 3rd

  by Gayle Worland, Wisconsin State Journal Get ready for Shakespeare’s dramatic entrance. The First Folio is coming to Madison, one of the […]

• Shakespeare in Wisconsin 2016 Opens Its “Final Act” with Fall Events, Featuring an Exhibition of the First Folio

  Posted on Oct 4th

  As the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death is marked this year, the University of Wisconsin–Madison Libraries, along with its partners, the […]

• Information Specialist Internship Program (ISIP) – Offering Students a Fresh View of the Libraries’ Abilities

  Posted on Sep 12th

  Technology allows for nonstop, free flowing information, all day, every day. It’s the world we live in. But understanding how to gather […]