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  • Navigating the AI Landscape: Resources at the UWM Libraries
    As generative artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve, its influence on higher education is becoming increasingly profound. The UWM Libraries are staying abreast of its potential to support academic success, as well as its risks, and offer many resources to students and faculty. On October 30 from 2 to 3:30 p.m., the Libraries are hosting …
  • Shorter Loan History Will Protect Privacy
    As the result of a privacy policy developed by the the Council of UW Libraries, beginning January 2025 the UWM Libraries will anonymize loan circulation data six months after an item's return. This process will de-identify the individual associated with the loan transaction. After anonymization, the Libraries will retain a record of the loan for …
  • UWM Digital Commons Transitions to MINDS@UW
    The UWM Libraries are retiring our institutional repository, UWM Digital Commons, and moving its content to MINDS@UW (Multidisciplinary Institutional Network for Data and Scholarship), a Universities of Wisconsin community-hosted repository. “MINDS@UW Milwaukee” will support open access to research and scholarship by UWM authors and will be the site for all of UWM’s electronic theses and …
  • Fromkin Social Justice Grant and Lecture Endowment Goal Reached
    Dan Soyer The UWM Libraries are excited to announce that we have reached our campaign goal of $150,000 to endow the Morris Fromkin Memorial Research Grant and Lecture, thanks in large measure to a major gift and a multi-year pledge totaling $135,000, given by Dan Soyer in memory of his grandfather Morris Fromkin. We also …

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