Exhibit: Jody Williams’ Flying Paper Press
Special Collections, Golda Meir LibraryQuintessential Questions, Jody Williams An exhibit of artist's books created by Jody Williams and published by her Flying Paper Press in Minneapolis.
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Exhibit: Barry Moser — A Thief Among Angels
Fourth Floor Exhibition Gallery, Golda Meir LibraryIn a distinguished career that spans five decades, Barry Moser 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. Drawn from both Special …
Exhibit: Arte de Quilotoa — Ecuadorian Art in Response to the COVID Pandemic
UWM at Waukesha LibraryThe UWM at Waukesha Library and the Organization de Lideres Latino Americanos (OLLA) student organization at the Waukesha campus are pleased to announce an art exhibit “Arte de Quilotoa: Ecuadorian Art in Response to the COVID Pandemic” that will be …
Exhibit: The Book as Quilt
Daniel M. Soref Learning Commons, Golda Meir LibraryMaterials in this exhibit, curated by graduate intern Teddy Lepley, have been drawn from Special Collections' Book Arts Collection.
Journeying the Underground Railroad
American Geographical Society Library, Golda Meir Library 2311 E. Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThe Underground Railroad was a network of routes and safe houses used by enslaved people to escape to freedom in the 19th century. Estimates vary wildly about how many people escaped slavery using the Underground Railroad – anywhere from 20,000 …
Great Books Virtual Roundtable Discussion
OnlineWilliam 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 LibraryJoin 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
OnlineA. 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
OnlineAeschylus 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, …
Latinx Heritage Month 2023 Pop-Up Exhibits
Golda Meir Library 2311 E. Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesAll three of the UWM Libraries' Distinctive Collections--American Geographical Society Library, Archives, and Special Collections--will have pop-up exhibits, drawn from their collections, celebrating Latinx Heritage Month, September 15 to October 14, 2023.