We are excited to announce the first-ever Archives Student Historian and Libraries Undergraduate Research Award joint reception! The reception will be held on Friday, May 5th from 12:30 to […]
Since 1973, the UW Carbone Cancer Center has stood as Wisconsin’s only National Cancer Institute designated comprehensive cancer center. They maintain a […]
Support provided by the UW-Madison General Library System, the University of Wisconsin and dedicated donors enables the Archives to collect, preserve and share the priceless evidence of our esteemed campus history.
Learn how to prepare paper records for transfer to the Archives. Follow these guidelines for organizing files, removing duplicates, and handling materials before donating to the university.
Explore the UW-Madison LGBTQ+ Archive, featuring over 200 collections documenting local history, activism, and community life. Learn how to donate materials or access our resources.
The UW Archives Oral History Program features nearly 200 LGBTQ+ interviews documenting the stories of activists, students, and faculty, plus ongoing research and digital collections.
The UW Oral History Program uses OHMS to provide searchable online access to interviews. It also highlights the program’s involvement with The Oral History Review.
Explore the Dow 50 Story Gathering Project, an oral history initiative documenting the 1967 UW-Madison student protests against Dow Chemical through survivor interviews and archives.
Meet the past Student Historians of the UW-Madison program. Since 2018, these students have researched and documented diverse campus histories and student movements.
T.J. Braxton served as a UW-Madison Student Historian (2020-2021). Explore his research on the university’s diversity initiatives and his experience documenting Black student identity.