{"id":32250,"date":"2022-04-21T13:49:02","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T18:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/?page_id=32250"},"modified":"2026-03-23T11:49:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T16:49:55","slug":"user-services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/user-services\/","title":{"rendered":"User Services"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"lead-in\">The User Services Division works to strengthen UWM\u2019s pursuit of excellent teaching, learning, and research. 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