2023 “Maps & America” Arthur Holzheimer Lecture

American Geographical Society Library, Golda Meir Library/Online

Karen Lewis, chair of Undergraduate Studies in Architecture and associate professor of architecture at Ohio State University, presents the 2023 "Maps & America": Arthur Holzheimer Lecture on Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 6 p.m. in the American Geographical Society Library, …

Great Books Virtual Roundtable Discussion

Online

William Shakespeare Henry V (ca. 1599) No expertise or prerequisites are required. We only ask that you read the selected text. Any version of the text may be used to prepare for discussion, but for your convenience a link to an …

Teaching with Primary Sources Workshop

Archives, Golda Meir Library

Join a small cohort of instructors to accelerate development for a new class or reenergize an old syllabus. At the end of these workshop sessions, you’ll be confidently working with archivists to make your instruction easier, incorporating primary sources into …

Great Books Virtual Roundtable Discussion

Online

A. A. Milne Winnie the Pooh (1926) Chapters 1-5 No expertise or prerequisites are required. We only ask that you read the selected text. INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE ZOOM SESSION If you think you will be attending the session, please send …

Great Books Virtual Roundtable Discussion

Online

Aeschylus The Eumenidies (458 BCE) Verse translation (2018) by David Mulroy No expertise or prerequisites are required. We only ask that you read the selected text. INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE ZOOM SESSION If you think you will be attending the session, …

New Archives Open House

Archives, Golda Meir Library

The UWM Libraries are celebrating our greatly expanded and renovated Archives with an open house on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. The event will include remarks by UWM Vice Chancellor of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Chia …

Information Literacy Research Assignment Workshop   

Room E272, 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 research assignment 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, Thursday, September 21, 4 - 7 p.m. In addition to exhibits in our American Geographical Society Library and Special Collections, AGSL Curator Marcy Bidney will lead a star maps discussion …

Golda Meir Library To Participate in Doors Open Milwaukee Sept. 23

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

The UWM Libraries will take part in Doors Open Milwaukee on Saturday, September 23, 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: The …

Great Books Virtual Roundtable Discussion

Online

Italo Calvino "Lightness" and "Quickness" from Six Memos for the New Millennium (1985). No expertise or prerequisites are required. We only ask that you read the selected texts. INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE ZOOM SESSION If you think you will be attending the …