The UWM Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS) has awarded stipends to eleven Milwaukee Public School teachers and librarians to spend one week this summer exploring children’s and young adult book collections in the UWM Libraries Curriculum Collection,… Read more
In a distinguished career that spans five decades, Barry Moser (b. 1940) has established himself as a premier book designer, a renowned children’s book illustrator, and one of the finest wood engravers of the 20th and 21st centuries. A retrospective… Read more
The UWM Libraries are excited to announce the call for applications for 2023-24 Digital Humanities Teaching Fellows, our sixth year of the program. The DH Teaching Fellows Award provides an incentive for faculty, instructors, and teaching assistants to share innovative… Read more
Five national and international scholars have been named American Geographical Society Library Fellows for 2023. Each will receive a stipend to travel to Milwaukee and conduct research at AGSL. Entirely funded by generous donors, the fellowship program was created to… Read more
The UWM Libraries have joined an agreement between Cambridge University Press and the Big Ten Academic Alliance which provides access to more than 400 Cambridge University Press journals. The arrangement supports long-term goals of making research articles immediately available online… Read more
The UWM Libraries hosted a celebration on March 9 recognizing UWM faculty and staff who have published books or recordings within the last two years. Chancellor Mark Mone praised the efforts of the 67 authors and their cumulative 84 works,… Read more
The UWM Libraries have purchased perpetual access to two new HeinOnline Collections: Water Rights and Resources and Labor and Employment: The American Worker. HeinOnline’s Water Rights and Resources is dedicated to understanding the complex interplay of state and federal laws… Read more
This week (March 6-10) in the Golda Meir Library’s Daniel M. Soref Learning Commons, we are celebrating Open Education Week by recognizing UWM classes with $0 textbook costs. Stop by to snap a selfie with Pounce and tell us about your textbook heroes! Use #textbookheroes on Instagram and Twitter… Read more
A project that “examines how middle class and affluent African Americans in the Milwaukee metropolitan area manage the major social and economic problems confronting the region and the strategies they employ to overcome them” has been awarded the UWM Libraries’… Read more
The UWM Libraries have created exhibits at all three of our locations to celebrate Black History Month, and have collaborated with other campus units on displays and events. Golda Meir Library In the Daniel M. Soref Learning Commons, an exhibit–“Celebrate… Read more
