Author Archives: Rebecca Jones

Keep yourself healthy

Washing your hands is important, but doing so in a high traffic space like the Library, can be even more important. Did you know that we have sanitizing wipes available to clean off study space and computer areas? We also … Continue reading

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Workout while you study!

The Andersen Library is the perfect place to balance your physical and educational goals. Did you know that the Andersen Library has a treadmill desk? You can actually plug in your laptop and start your paper while you are walking. … Continue reading

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Student Book Club – Redeployment

Join us!  Andersen Library is hosting a Student Book Club featuring the book Redeployment by Phil Klay. Meetings will be held on Feb. 9, 16, and 23 from 5-6pm. Richard Harris, Student Veterans and Military Services Coordinator, will facilitate.  This reading … Continue reading

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Finding Balance at Andersen Library

If you are looking to start this new semester off right, stay tuned. For the next six weeks, we are sharing helpful information about how to take advantage of health & wellness resources on campus. Check out healthy tips all … Continue reading

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Group Study Spaces

Do you need a group study room to work on your next project? Reserve a room today! Reservations can be made in person at the Circulation desk or via telephone (262.472.5511). A valid UW-Whitewater ID is required. There are several … Continue reading

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Pet Therapy Schedule – Spring 2016

Love to visit with the pet therapy teams at Andersen Library?  Our schedule for the Spring semester is now available!  Printed copies are available near the circulation desk. Check out the links below for more information about the benefits of pet … Continue reading

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Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, and Thesauri! Oh, My!

Did you know that the Oxford English dictionary updates four times a year? Yes way!  Find out what was added in December 2015 here –http://public.oed.com/the-oed-today/recent-updates-to-the-oed/december-2015-update/new-words-notes-december-2015/ There are many dictionaries, encyclopedias, and thesauri available to you at UW-Whitewater. For a complete list, … Continue reading

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Comments? Let us know!

Andersen Library is committed to providing a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere for all students, faculty, staff, and community members.  We appreciate any feedback you can provide to us. Please share your thoughts with us: Fill out a complaint form online … Continue reading

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Relaxathon Events – December 2015

Join us for pet therapy events, crafts, and so much more!  Stop in any time to participate in FREE activities like creating a holiday card, making a paper snowflake, coloring, or writing on our graffiti wall. As always, we happily … Continue reading

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International Games Day 11/21

Andersen Library will join over a thousand libraries around the world on November 21, 2015, for the eighth annual celebration of gaming in libraries – International Games Day @ Your Library. Join Andersen Library for special gaming programs and events … Continue reading

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