{"id":34980,"date":"2022-08-11T16:42:01","date_gmt":"2022-08-11T21:42:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/?page_id=34980"},"modified":"2026-03-19T15:54:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T20:54:32","slug":"news-and-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/about\/news-and-events\/","title":{"rendered":"News and Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-news\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/category\/news\/\">News<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"uwm-p-posts uwm-c-list--cleanlist uwm-c-list--border\"><li><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/2026\/03\/24\/2026-fromkin-awardee\/\">2026 Fromkin Awardee to Examine\u00a0Oneida Activist&#8217;s Progressive Era Urban Development Initiative\u00a0<\/a><div class=\"post-excerpt\">Maura Lucking Maura Lucking,&nbsp;assistant professor&nbsp;of the history of&nbsp;architecture&nbsp;in the&nbsp;UWM&nbsp;School of Architecture &amp; Urban Planning,&nbsp;is the recipient of&nbsp;the 2026&nbsp;Morris Fromkin Memorial Grant.&nbsp; Lucking\u2019s project&nbsp;is titled&nbsp;&quot;Contested Sovereignties: Visions of Land and Housing Reform by Wisconsin Oneida Activist Laura Cornelius Kellogg.\u201d&nbsp; Lucking will investigate Oneida activist Laura Cornelius Kellogg\u2019s&nbsp;Lolomi&nbsp;plan,&nbsp;a proposed urban development initiative&nbsp;based on Europe\u2019s Garden City movement. &hellip; <\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/2026\/03\/16\/libraries-analyze-survey-results\/\">UWM Libraries\u00a0Analyze\u00a0Faculty\u00a0and\u00a0Graduate Student Library Satisfaction\u00a0Survey\u00a0Results\u00a0<\/a><div class=\"post-excerpt\">A&nbsp;UWM Libraries&nbsp;task force&nbsp;is&nbsp;working through the&nbsp;results of the fall 2025&nbsp;survey of&nbsp;faculty,&nbsp;instructional and research staff,&nbsp;and graduate students.&nbsp;Over 550 people completed the survey, providing insight&nbsp;into&nbsp;how&nbsp;they&nbsp;use the&nbsp;Libraries\u2019&nbsp;collections,&nbsp;services,&nbsp;and&nbsp;spaces.&nbsp;&nbsp; Overall, faculty, staff, and graduate-student&nbsp;respondents&nbsp;are satisfied with the services and spaces&nbsp;provided.&nbsp;In particular,&nbsp;interlibrary&nbsp;loan and&nbsp;general&nbsp;support&nbsp;for teaching&nbsp;and research&nbsp;are viewed as successful and needed services.&nbsp;Respondents also&nbsp;identified&nbsp;areas of concern and areas for growth or&nbsp;improvement.&nbsp;Respondents use the&nbsp;Libraries&nbsp;differently depending &hellip; <\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/2026\/03\/03\/agsl-to-conserve-rare-atlases\/\">American Geographical Society Library\u00a0to\u00a0Conserve\u00a0Rare\u00a0Atlases With Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation Grant\u00a0<\/a><div class=\"post-excerpt\">The American Geographical Society Library&nbsp;will conserve&nbsp;rare&nbsp;atlases from its Rare Materials Room thanks to a $25,000 grant from the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation.&nbsp;The&nbsp;grant&nbsp;will&nbsp;facilitate&nbsp;the repair of&nbsp;five&nbsp;maritime&nbsp;navigational atlases&nbsp;dating&nbsp;from&nbsp;1693, and other rare atlases&nbsp;with the balance of funding.&nbsp; Part of a more than 20,000-item rare collection, the&nbsp;navigational atlases (also called pilots or&nbsp;neptunes)&nbsp;to be conserved include:&nbsp;Le Neptune&nbsp;Francois&nbsp;ou Atlas Nouveau des Cartes &hellip; <\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/2026\/02\/19\/american-geographical-society-library-announces-2026-fellows\/\">American Geographical Society Library Announces 2026 Fellows<\/a><div class=\"post-excerpt\">The American Geographical Society Library named three national scholars as&nbsp;AGSL Research Fellows&nbsp;for 2026. Each will receive a stipend to travel to Milwaukee and conduct research at the AGSL.&nbsp; Cy Abbott Cy Abbott, University of Oregon PhD candidate in geography, will examine the influence of American geographers and cartographers on drawing borders in Central Asia and &hellip; <\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-events-and-exhibits\">Events and Exhibits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/events\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/events\/\">Libraries Events<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/events\/\"><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/events\/category\/exhibitions\/\">Libraries Exhibits<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-annual-report\">Annual Report<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/uw-milwaukee\/docs\/lib_annual-report_24_web-v1?fr=xKAE9_zU1NQ\">Annual Report 2023-24<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-true-librarian-interviews-with-uwm-libraries-staff\">True Librarian (Interviews with UWM Libraries Staff)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/2024\/12\/12\/true-librarian-interviews-with-uwm-libraries-staff-stephen-appel\/\">Stephen Appel<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/2024\/04\/25\/true-librarian-tiffany-thornton\/\">Tiffany Thornton<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kristin Woodward<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Max Yela<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lynne Jones<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jane Cavanaugh<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Abigail Nye<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Linda Kopecky<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Joe Tomich<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aaron Dobbs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News Events and Exhibits Annual Report True Librarian (Interviews with UWM Libraries Staff)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":113,"featured_media":0,"parent":30505,"menu_order":37,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","uwm_wg_additional_authors":[]},"class_list":["post-34980","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.2 (Yoast SEO v27.2) - 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