Category Archives: around the library

Carol Elsen: Reviewer of the Year!

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Barbara

Our very own Carol Elsen, Collection Manager and Reference & Instruction Librarian, was named one of Library Journal‘s five 2011 Reviewers of the Year! Here’s what LJ had to say about her: Carol Elsen, 2011 Nonfiction Reviewer of the Year … Continue reading →

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Ellen Latorraca joins Andersen Library!

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Barbara

Ellen Latorraca has joined Andersen Library as of July 5. She is a Reference & Instruction Librarian who will serve as the Library’s liaison to the College of Education & Professional Studies. She comes to us with ten years of … Continue reading →

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Andersen Library Book Sale

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Martha

Looking for some summer reading? This is your chance to be one of the first people to peruse the Andersen Library’s latest fresh batch of sale books. Continue reading →

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Summer Construction @ Andersen Library

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Barbara

You may have noticed that there is some work being done in the Andersen Library. Noise so far has been kept to a minimum, but in the event work being done while you are in the Library is interfering with … Continue reading →

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July 4 Holiday Library Hours

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Barbara

Special Library Hours for the July 4th holiday weekend: Fri. July 1: 7am-4:30pm CLOSED Sat.-Mon., July 2-4. Regular Summer hours resume Tues., July 5. Remember that even when the Library is closed or you are traveling, you can: Search article … Continue reading →

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Like Gardens?

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Barbara

Do you enjoy gardening, or looking at others’ gardens? Well, here are a couple of suggestions for this weekend: (1) Blodgett Garden Center (Fort Atkinson) is having its grand (re)opening this weekend. They had a terrible fire earlier this year, … Continue reading →

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Excitement @ Andersen Library

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Barbara

We had a little excitement this morning! The fire alarms sounded and everyone trooped out to the lawn for a brief while. At least it was nice out! It’s all over now, and there was no actual fire. It seems … Continue reading →

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Library Hours May 16-31

Posted on May 15, 2011 by Barbara

Andersen Library’s intersession hours May 16-22: Mon., May 16: 7am-4:30pm Tues.-Fri., May 17-20: 8am-4:30pm Sat. & Sun., May 21-22: CLOSED Summer session hours begin Mon., May 23: Mon.-Thurs., May 23-26: 7am-9pm Fri., May 27: 7am-4:30pm Sat., May 28: CLOSED Special … Continue reading →

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Yes, we have games, movies, chess, and more

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Barbara

UW-Whitewater’s Andersen Library is mentioned in “Video-Game Rooms Become the Newest Library Space Invaders,” an article in this week’s Chronicle of Higher Education. This article reports on campus libraries adding game rooms and game collections. Indeed we did exactly that, … Continue reading →

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Extended Library Hours May 1-16

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Barbara

Yow! We’re quickly running out of Spring Semester! For your exam preparation needs, Andersen Library is extending its hours starting this Sunday, May 1: May 1-May 12  Sun 9am-2am M-Th 6am-2am F 6am-10pm Sat 9am-10pm F May 13: 6am-6pm Sat … Continue reading →

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