• Information Literacy Research Assignment Workshop

    W194, Golda Meir Library

    Research assignments serve an important role in college courses. Tasks like selecting and evaluating additional sources of information, summarizing new information and comparing it to core course concepts all have the potential to build learning. However, the goals of a …

  • UWM Libraries To Participate in Doors Open Milwaukee Saturday, Sept. 28

    Golda Meir Library 2311 E. Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    The UWM Libraries will take part in Doors Open Milwaukee on Saturday, September 28, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Visit three collections located in the UWM Golda Meir Library and view some of our rare and fascinating treasures: …

  • Strangers No Longer: Latino Belonging and Faith in Twentieth-Century Wisconsin

    American Geographical Society Library, Golda Meir Library 2311 E. Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Join us for a talk at 3 p.m. on Thursday, October 10 by Sergio González, author of Mexicans in Wisconsin (Wisconsin Historical Society Press) and Strangers No Longer: Latino Belonging and Faith in Twentieth-Century Wisconsin (University of Illinois Press), as …

  • 2024 Morris Fromkin Memorial Lecture

    Fourth Floor Conference Center, Golda Meir Library

    This lecture will be presented simultaneously in person and virtually. The Zoom link is here.  The 2024 Morris Fromkin Memorial Lecture will be presented by Nan Kim (Associate Professor, UWM Department of History). What can offer resources for hope at a time of escalating …

  • Introduction to OER Adoption Virtual Workshop 

    Online

    This virtual workshop on Friday, October 18 from 12:00-1:30 pm will introduce faculty to open textbooks — a type of open educational resource (OER) — and the benefits these textbooks offer: affordability, pedagogical practice, student learning, and engagement. Faculty are …

  • UWM Gallery Night

    Golda Meir Library 2311 E. Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    The UWM Libraries will be participating in UWM Gallery Night, Friday, October 18, 2024 from 4 p.m. to  7 p.m. Our three Distinctive Collections--American Geographical Society Library, Archives, and Special Collections, all located in the Golda Meir Library building--will be …

  • Trick or Treat? AI Research Assistants Disrupting Information Discovery 

    Fourth Floor Conference Center, Golda Meir Library

    The UWM Libraries invite you to a discussion in which we will examine emerging AI research tools, their benefits, and shortcomings from viewpoints of information content providers, librarians, and users. Many academic content providers, including JSTOR, are developing AI Research …

  • Python for Beginners Workshop

    Online
    Virtual Event

    October 31 and November 1 Instructor: Karl Holten, UWM Libraries/L&S IT Helpers: Stephen Appel, Ann Hanlon, Jie Chen, Stephanie Surach VIRTUAL ONLY This 2-day workshop will cover the basics of learning how to program using Python for data analysis. Based …

  • Python for Beginners Workshop

    Online
    Virtual Event

    October 31 and November 1 Instructor: Karl Holten, UWM Libraries/L&S IT Helpers: Stephen Appel, Ann Hanlon, Jie Chen, Stephanie Surach VIRTUAL ONLY This 2-day workshop will cover the basics of learning how to program using Python for data analysis. Based …

  • Text Analysis for the Humanities Workshop

    Online
    Virtual Event

    November 14 and 15, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (11/14) and 8:30-12:30 (11/15) Karl Holten, Stephen Appel, Jie Chen, Stephanie Surach, Ann Hanlon VIRTUAL ONLY Join this recently developed Carpentries workshop for a practical Introduction to Text Analysis, designed for …