The exhibition presents selections from the Bayuzick estate's 400-book donation to Special Collections, including fine press publications, artists books, fine binding, the use of typography, wood engraving, broadsides, pattern books, Wisconsin artists, and biblical literature.
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This exhibit tells the story of how the United States began exploring the southernmost continent. Beginning with the Western world’s earliest explorations in the region, this exhibit leads viewers through history with maps, atlases, books, and artifacts from several major … The UWM Libraries' Distinctive Collections--American Geographical Society Library, Archives, and Special Collections, all located in the Golda Meir Library--have created pop-up exhibits celebrating Latine Heritage Month. Each exhibit is drawn from materials held in the respective collections. The exhibitions are … Explore the visual culture of protest through art from Voces de la Frontera and earlier generations of Latinx activists. |
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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 … |
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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 … |
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This exhibition is a collaboration with the UWM Jewelry & Metalsmithing program, featuring the work of UWM faculty and Milwaukee community artists, the pin collection of distinguished attorney, MSNBC Legal Analyst, and podcast host Jill Wine-Banks, and materials from Special …
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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 …
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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 … |
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You are invited to the opening reception of the exhibit "Jewelry Speaks: The Voice of the Jill Wine-Banks Pin Collection," with speakers including Jill Wine-Banks, curators, and guest artists, on Thursday, October 24, from 7 to 9 p.m. in the … |
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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 …
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J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur Selected Letters from an American Farmer (1782) Letters I, III, IX, XII No expertise or prerequisites are required. We only ask that you read the selected texts. INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE ZOOM SESSION If you think you … |
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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 … |
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Virtual Event
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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 … |