Chancellor’s Study Break
Daniel M. Soref Learning Commons, Golda Meir LibraryVisit with UWM Chancellor Mone and his cabinet, and enjoy free donuts and beverages Monday, Dec. 12, from 9 to 10 p.m. at the Golda Meir Library!
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[Exhibit] The Dürer Letters Project
Daniel M. Soref Learning Commons, Golda Meir LibraryIn fall 2022 three different sections of Art & Design Lecturer Mary Roley's ART 109: 3D Concepts class engaged in The Dürer Letters Project. Students were asked to study and create a three-dimensional version of the letters designed by 16th-century …
[Exhibit] “Blossom & Wilt”: Queerness Under Fascism
Daniel M. Soref Learning Commons, Golda Meir LibraryCreated by UWM alumnus Vince Tripi, ""Blossom & Wilt": Queerness Under Fascism" was originally displayed at 2022 Pridefest. This 9-panel exhibit examines the birth of the modern gay and trans identities in 1850s Germany, the rise of fascism, and queer …
Great Books Virtual Roundtable Discussion
OnlineChinua Achebe The Madman (1972) The Voter (1965) The Sacrificial Egg (1959) No expertise or prerequisites are required. We only ask that you read the selected texts. Any version of the texts may be used to prepare for discussion, but for your convenience …
[Exhibit] Celebrate Black History Month
Daniel M. Soref Learning Commons, Golda Meir LibraryA tabling exhibit of materials on Black history and culture, drawn from the UWM Libraries collections.
UWM’s Academic Adventurers: “Monitoring Downer Woods by People and Satellites”
American Geographical Society Library, Golda Meir Library 2311 E. Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesPresented by Dr. Alison Donnelly, Associate Professor, UWM Dept. of Geography. Dr. Donnelly will discuss the importance of monitoring shrubs and trees in Downer Woods to understand how climate change will impact temperate deciduous forests in general. She monitors the …
ARS Autopoetica: AI Poetry Workshop
Digital Humanities Lab, Golda Meir Library / onlineSasha Stiles, Artists Now! Guest lecturer and AI PoetTuesday, February 21 | 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. What do advances in AI-powered natural language processing mean for creative writers and poetic thinkers? This generative poetry workshop with Stiles, author of Technelegy and a …
Great Books Virtual Roundtable Discussion
OnlineMarco Polo “The Court of Kublai Khan,” Book II, Chapters 1-12 of The Travels (1298/99) 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, …
ChatGPT in Context: A Discussion about Artificial Intelligence
Digital Humanities Lab, Golda Meir Library / onlinePresented by Tom Haigh, History (co-author, A New History of Modern Computing, MIT Press, 2021) Susan McRoy, Computer Science (author, Principles of Natural Language Processing, 2021, https://uwm.pressbooks.pub/naturallanguage/, and Chair, Computer Science) Join us for a discussion about artificial intelligence and the technologies …
Mapping Land History: Collaborating with the Oglala Lakota Nation on Land Research
American Geographical Society Library, Golda Meir Library 2311 E. Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesDr. Sharity Bassett, visiting assistant professor of Women & Gender Studies and manager of the American Indian Student Center, presents a UWM Academic Adventurers talk, "Mapping Land History: Collaborating with the Oglala Lakota Nation on Land Research," on Friday, March …