Category Archives: around the library

Grand Opening of Special Collections, ARC and Archives- April 15

Posted on April 8, 2010 by Rebecca

You are invited to the Library’s new Special Collections, Area Research Center and Archives GRAND OPENING on Thursday, April 15, 2010 from 2-5pm. The ribbon-cutting ceremony will be at 2:45pm and will feature remarks by Chancellor Richard Telfer and Peter … Continue reading →

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Featured Resource: Group Study Rooms!

Posted on April 1, 2010 by Ronna

Ah, spring! When a college student’s fancy turns to thoughts of…group projects! Group papers! Group presentations! For your studying needs, the Andersen Library has group study rooms available! All can be reserved in advance by contacting the Circulation Desk at … Continue reading →

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Withdrawn children’s books go on sale in library

Posted on March 31, 2010 by Susan

Andersen Library will be selling nonfiction children’s books that have been withdrawn from the Curriculum Collection. Come check out the sale beginning the afternoon of April 1st. All books are $1, and the sale runs through April. Look for the book … Continue reading →

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Library Hours Apr 1-4

Posted on March 30, 2010 by Barbara

There are special Library hours April 1-4, 2010: Thurs., Apr. 1: 7:30am-10pm (early closing) Fri., Apr. 2-Sat., Apr. 3: CLOSED (Friday is a campus-wide furlough day) Sun., Apr. 4: 3pm-midnight (Reference Desk open 6-10pm) Normal spring semester hours resume on … Continue reading →

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Health Care Reform talk 3/31

Posted on March 30, 2010 by Barbara

Award-winning journalist Trudy Lieberman will talk about “Health Reform—Reality or Myth” on Wed., Mar. 31st, @7pm in Timmerman Auditorium (Hyland Hall). This presentation, sponsored by the UW-Whitewater Pre-Health Associates of Today club with help from the College of Letters and … Continue reading →

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Get Fit for Spring – Bike!

Posted on March 29, 2010 by Susan

Andersen Library is hosting this event which includes displays, speakers, prizes, free massages, and more. Monday, March 29 2:00-2:30pm – Speaker: UW-W Police Services representatives will speak about biking rules and regulations, safety, and defensive bike riding. 3:00-3:30pm – Speaker: … Continue reading →

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Spring Break hours

Posted on March 18, 2010 by Barbara

The Library’s hours for Spring Break: Remember that even when the Library is closed or you are traveling: The Library’s article databases are available…just login when prompted with your campus Net-ID (same as for your campus email or D2L). You … Continue reading →

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If you like this article, you’ll like…

Posted on March 17, 2010 by Barbara

UW System libraries are testing an article recommender service (bX Recommender) until March 26. Try it and tell us what you think of it! It suggests additional relevant articles, similar to “More Like This” or “If You Liked This, You’ll … Continue reading →

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Citation Help, Anyone?

Posted on March 17, 2010 by Barbara

Need help with those citations at the end of your paper? Andersen Library Citing References guides provide the most-frequently needed examples for citing books, newspapers, magazines and internet sources in the major citation styles: MLA, APA, and Turabian. See also … Continue reading →

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Library TV this week: March Madness

Posted on March 15, 2010 by Barbara

Hey you hoop fans! The Library’s big screen TV will show March Madness games this week. I’d never suggest skipping class, but when you’re free come on over and follow the bouncing ball! A complete bracket of the teams playing … Continue reading →

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