Category Archives: around the library

Deck the Library Wishing Tree

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Barbara

Are there books, graphic novels, audio books, videos, video games, CDs, etc., that you wish Andersen Library would consider acquiring? Let us know by hanging your wish(es) on the tree! The tree is located near the Circulation Desk and the … Continue reading →

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Scholastic Book Sale by Student WEA

Posted on November 29, 2010 by Susan

Looking for children’s mystery books, holiday picture books, graphic novels, or other kinds of books for teens and children of all ages?  If so, you’ll likely find what you need at the Scholastic Book Sale, sponsored by UW-Whitewater’s Student Chapter of the WEA! The … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving Break Library hours

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Barbara

Andersen Library will have special hours for Thanksgiving starting on Wed. 11/24: W 11/24: 7:30am-5pm Th-Sa 11/25-27: CLOSED Su 11/28: 3pm-12am M 11/29: regular semester hours (Note:  Nov. 26 is a campus-wide furlough and part of Wisconsin’s mandated furloughs.) Even … Continue reading →

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Resume Doctor – Thurs. Nov. 18

Posted on November 17, 2010 by Ronna

For some, one of the hardest parts of looking for a job or internship is pulling together a great resume. What should you include? How should it be formatted? Is it worded correctly? How long should it be? The more … Continue reading →

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Library Gaming Tournament WINNERS!

Posted on November 16, 2010 by Ronna

Below are the winners of last week’s Guitar Hero tournaments! Pictures of the winners and other photos from the tournament are on display in front of the Library’s Circulation Desk! Medium tournament 1st – Marshall Hasz 2nd – Kevin Denzin … Continue reading →

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Library Gaming Week this week! Nov. 8-11!

Posted on November 8, 2010 by Ronna

The Library is having a Library Gaming Week beginning Monday, November 8 through Thursday, November 11, 2010! Check out these great events: Monday, Nov. 8: The documentary Get Lamp will be shown in the TV area on the Library’s main … Continue reading →

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Veterans Recognition Week – lounge dedication 11/11

Posted on November 7, 2010 by Barbara

Nov. 8–Nov. 12 is Veterans Recognition Week, including Veterans Day on November 11th. Do we all remember why *that* day is Veterans Day?? If not, the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs has a web page explaining its history. It’s a … Continue reading →

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Peer Reviewed Articles, Anyone?

Posted on November 4, 2010 by Barbara

Are you required to find “peer reviewed” (aka refereed) articles for your paper(s)? What the heck does that mean?! Peer review is a quality control process used by some scholarly journals to ensure that they only publish articles containing excellent … Continue reading →

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Find UWW Masters Theses

Posted on November 3, 2010 by Barbara

Kristen Froemming ’03, ’09 is the recipient of the 2010 UWW Outstanding Master’s Thesis Award for Listen Up! You’re Tuning Out!: Emotional Triggers that Serve as Listening Barriers in Senior Populations. Previous award winners are listed online by the School … Continue reading →

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Library Gaming Week- Nov. 8-11

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Ronna

In honor of National Gaming in Libraries Day on Saturday, November 13, the Andersen Library is having a Library Gaming Week! Gaming Week will be held Monday, November 8-Thursday, November 11, 2010. Monday, Nov. 8: The documentary Get Lamp will … Continue reading →

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