Shevaun Watson, associate professor in the UWM Department of English, presents the 53rd Annual Morris Fromkin Memorial Lecture on Thursday, October 27, 2022 at 4 p.m. in the fourth floor Conference Center of the UWM Golda Meir Library. The title …
The authors of a newly published book, “Telling Our Stories: A History of Diversity at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1956-2022,” relied heavily on the collections and staff of the UWM Archives. The book chronicles the contributions of the diverse voices …
“UWM Creates,” a retrospective of student/alumni- and faculty-created artwork spanning nearly 65 years from UWM Special Collections and the UWM Union Art Gallery Art Collection, is on view in the Fourth Floor Exhibition Gallery of the Golda Meir Library through …
The UWM Libraries and the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) have signed a new type of agreement intended to facilitate open access publishing. UWM authors can now publish peer-reviewed scholarly articles in the ACM Digital Library on an open access …
The UWM Libraries recently learned that a number of Wiley e-textbook titles have been pulled from Ebook Central Academic Complete. In all, Wiley removed 1,379 e-textbooks from the platform, some of which UWM faculty and instructors planned to use in …
The UWM Libraries 2021-22 Annual Report is now available. Included are stories about the Archives $2.8 million renovation; two exciting new digital collections, Western Photographs and Harrison Forman; recent loans from the American Geographical Society Library and Special Collections to local …
An exhibition at the Villa Terrace Decorative Art Museum celebrating Frederick Law Olmsted on the 200th anniversary of his birth features a number of rare maps and books and a photograph from the UWM Libraries’ American Geographical Society Library (AGSL). …
The Libraries recently welcomed three new permanent staff to UWM. Christopher Doll has been appointed library associate director for the Collection and Resource Management division. CRM works in partnership with librarians and faculty liaisons to select, acquire, describe, preserve, and …
We asked members of the University Libraries Committee (ULC) to tell us about books they will be reading or have recently read that they would recommend to the UWM community as we head into summer break. Several faculty and staff …
The UWM Libraries have acquired the Alexander Street Press’ Film Platform, a streaming media collection of documentary films by leading filmmakers from around the world, including many Oscar-nominated documentaries and film festival winners, such as Picture a Scientist (2020), Life, …
