The Oral History Program at UW offers training, resources, and equipment for capturing campus stories. Learn how to participate, nominate narrators, or access our archives.
The UW-Madison University Archives collection development policy outlines our mission to preserve university records, historical materials, and official state records for research.
Explore the history of “On, Wisconsin!”, the iconic university fight song that became the official state song in 1959. Learn the story behind this century-old tradition.
John Hiram Lathrop was the first chancellor of the University of Wisconsin, serving from 1849 to 1858. Learn about his career, leadership, and legacy at UW-Madison.
Explore the 1930s history of the UW Hoofers, from the club’s founding and campus ski jumping to the establishment of the archery, sailing, and riding clubs at Memorial Union.
Explore the life of Mildred Fish-Harnack, a Wisconsin native and WWII resistance fighter with the Red Orchestra, through this historical exhibit and collection of archival resources.
Explore the Brittingham Family Collection: a digital archive of personal lantern slides, travel photos, and snapshots from 1897–1922 documenting a wealthy family’s global life.
Learn how to register or update Authorized Users for the State Records Center (SRC) at UW-Madison, including responsibilities, access procedures, and login support for Versatile.
Access research assistance resources and support services for the Art library. Find the help you need for your academic projects and research inquiries.
Access UW-Madison library resources: borrow books, request materials, check out equipment, manage course reserves, view reading lists, and find information for community users.