Category: Services
Information about library user services, including:
– Circulation information, policies, and reminders
– Research, reference, liaison and subject specialist assistance
– Library instruction services (workshops/in-class instruction only)
– Information about openings/closings/hours
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Posted on May 15, 2014
Staff Spotlight: The Sherlock Holmes of Preservation, Wayne Gathright
Our staff spotlight this month is Wayne Gathright, Library Services Assistant Advanced for the Preservation Department. Preservation Week may have ended, but the important work […]
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Posted on May 14, 2014
Makin’ STEAM at the Water Library
The UW–Madison Water Library is easy to miss along Lakeshore Path. The library is tucked inside Scott H. Goodnight Hall, a former dorm. It seems […]
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Posted on May 2, 2014
The CCBC Shows Us How Far Children’s Literature Has to Go
You may have noticed some campaigns going around your social media circles lately having to do with diversity in children’s books. One campaign is #weneeddiversebooks […]
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Posted on May 1, 2014
Asking and Answering Healthcare Questions in Libraries
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 experts will address […]
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Posted on April 30, 2014
Librarians Who Gladly Spend Their Weekends in Jail
Today UW–Madison News published an article by Sean Kirkby featuring the work and success of the Jail Library Group, a student volunteer-run organization that serves […]
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Posted on April 14, 2014
Star in Your Own READ Poster!
Today marks the beginning of a very, very important week: it’s National Library Week! Libraries and librarians have a powerful and positive impact on the […]
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Posted on March 19, 2014
Library of the Month: Verona Shelving Facility
It’s a giant concrete warehouse with one million inches of space over 10,000 square feet. It has floor-to ceiling compact and movable shelving, cherry-picker included, […]
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Posted on February 5, 2014
Library of the Month: Memorial Library
Our February Library of the Month is Memorial Library! Constructed in 1953, Memorial is the principal research library on campus for the humanities and social […]
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Posted on January 30, 2014
A Big Year: 30th Anniversary Celebration for the Grants Information Collection
This January is a huge year for Memorial Library’s Grants Information Collection! 30 years ago, the Grants Information Collection (GIC) became a partner of the […]
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Posted on January 28, 2014
Staff Spotlight: The creative and passionate storyteller, Micaela Sullivan-Fowler
Our staff spotlight this month is Micaela Sullivan-Fowler, Curator and History of Health Sciences Librarian and Head of Marketing and Communications at Ebling Library. Micaela’s […]