In honor of Sunshine Week celebrating open government and access to public information, join Colleen Ference-Burke, Public Records Custodian; Jennifer Herzog, University Legal Counsel; and Derek Webb, Records Officer, for a presentation on the basics of fulfilling legal and policy …
Image from We Are Water Protectors, written by Carole Lindstrom and illustrated by Michaela Goade. “Water is the first medicine of this world” -- La Donna Brave Bull Allard, indigenous activist Water sustains life on our planet and intersects with …
Seneca the Younger Thyestes (1st century CE) 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 …
“UWM Creates” is 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. These UWM artists used many different media to grapple with a wide variety of …
Detail of Wind and Current Chart of the North Atlantic by M.F. Maury, 1850. This exhibit draws from the collections of the American Geographical Society Library to illustrate how the representation of wind on cartographic objects evolved as scientific knowledge …
“Justice for All: The Legacy of Chief Justice Shirley S. Abrahamson” features Chief Justice Abrahamson’s groundbreaking career, her impact on the Wisconsin court system, and her place in history through text and personal photos. It highlights causes she championed: women’s …
Presented by Ann Hanlon and Jie Chen, UWM Libraries. IIIF is a set of open standards for delivering high-quality digital objects online at scale. Hundreds of cultural heritage institutions use this standard to deliver their archival objects online, including the University of …
Anne Bonds, associate professor, UWM Department of Geography, and Derek Handley, assistant professor, UWM Department of English, will discuss their project, Mapping Racism and Resistance in Milwaukee County, about the history and impact of racist language in real estate covenants in …
Presented by Ann Hanlon and Stephen Appel, UWM Libraries. GitHub is most commonly understood as a site to share and collaborate on code. But non-coders can get a lot out of GitHub as well, including using GitHub to build digital exhibits …
Presented by Alonso Cueto. A native of Lima, Peru, Alonso Cueto is a major figure in contemporary Latin American literature. He is the author of novels, short fiction, plays, and essays. His novels include The Blue Hour (2005 Herralde Prize for Novel), El …