Author Archives: Martha

About Martha

Martha is a Reference & Instruction Librarian and the liaison to the Biological Sciences, Computer Science, Languages and Literatures, Mathematics, and Physics Departments

Books, Books, & More Books

The book sale books for November are out and priced to sell! Just $1 each for lovely volumes Continue reading

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150 Years of Alice Display

Stop on by the 150 Years of “Alice” display in the Andersen Library lobby and see what “Alice<" has been up to these last few decades. Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – October 27, 2015

Milwaukee Mayhem: Murder and Mystery in the Cream City’s First Century by Matthew J. Prigge. Just in time for Halloween is this true crime book by Prigge. Full of fascinating real life events drawn from news articles of the era… Continue reading

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Trick or Treat Deals

October is upon us and that means the books in the book sale have been switched out for a new collection of titles. Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – September 15, 2015

Zombies & Calculus by Colin Adams. Math holding you back? Have you found that calculus just isn’t as simple as geometry? Never fear! The zombie apocalypse will save you! What? Well, surviving the zombie apocalypse may help you learn calculus anyway. Continue reading

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God Help the Child

God Help the Child by Toni Morrison PS3563.O8749 G63 2015 Browsing Collection, Books, 2nd floor Summer is nearly over and fall semester starts on Wednesday. Here’s one last recommendation for a book you might enjoy. Nobel Prize, Pulitzer Prize, and … Continue reading

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Welcome Back Book Sale

To start of the fall semester we’re selling business, communication, psychology, and a wide variety of science books for the low, low price of $1 each. Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – August 4, 2015

The Story of Alice: Lewis Carroll and the Secret History of Wonderland by Robert Douglas-Fairhurst. This book explores the lives of Charles Dodgeson (Lewis Carroll), the author, and Alice Liddell, his young muse… Continue reading

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Time to Go Says Ms. Picoult

Jodi Picoult is at it again with last year’s best selling book Leaving Time: A Novel. Continue reading

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Seventeen Hours of Solitude, or Springfield and Back Again

Are you going on a long road trip this summer and looking for some entertainment to make it less onerous? Continue reading

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