Category Archives: campus connection

“Enrique’s Journey” talk Nov. 28

Sonia Nazario will talk about Enrique’s Journey: The Story of Boy’s Dangerous Odyssey to Reunite with his Mother on Monday, November 28th, at 7 p.m. in the Young Auditorium. It’s the last fall 2011 Contemporary Issues Lecture. From the lecture … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving week hours…café & Library

Plan ahead! Hours of the Andersen Library and Food for Thought café are affected by the Thanksgiving holiday. The café has shortened hours Mon.-Tues. (9:15am-4pm) and then closes for the rest of the week. You can see other Thanksgiving Week … Continue reading

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Celebrate faculty & staff scholarship and creative achievements

The 24th annual exhibition of scholarly & creative works by UWW faculty & staff will celebrate accomplishments of the past year across a range of disciplines. A sampling of the articles, artwork, books, dance and conference presentations produced by 67 … Continue reading

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Scholastic Book Sale thru F 11/18

The Student WEA organization is staffing its annual Scholastic Book Sale this week in the Children’s Collection area on Andersen Library’s 2nd floor. Sale runs 2-7 pm Wednesday and Thursday, 2-5 pm on Friday. Here’s a chance to find gifts … Continue reading

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Memorials for Vietnam, Afghanistan, & Iraq

November 13 is the anniversary of the 1982 dedication of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. It’s known to stir powerful emotions in its visitors. Another powerful commemoration can be seen in the UC Fiskum Gallery through November 14th, … Continue reading

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Veterans and Service Members Lounge

Veterans Day is being celebrated during the entire week of November 7-12. A listing of Recognition Week activities is online. Included on the listing is an invitation to our students who are service members or veterans to drop by the … Continue reading

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Global Café Wed., Nov. 9

The Center for Global Education’s fall 2011 Global Café series continues on Wed., Nov. 9th, from 5-6pm with a focus on Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, and India (location: Andersen Library’s big-screen TV area, near the Food for Thought café). In this … Continue reading

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Fighting Islamophobia & Understanding Muslims, M Nov 7

Reza Aslan will talk about Ten Years Later: Fighting Islamophobia and Understanding Muslims on Monday, November 7th, at 7 p.m. in the Young Auditorium. It’s the second fall 2011 Contemporary Issues Lecture. Aslan’s international bestseller No god but God: The … Continue reading

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Scholastic Book Fair Nov.14-18

The Student Wisconsin Education Association (stWEA) is holding a Scholastic Book Fair in Andersen Library the week of November 14-18. The theme of this year’s event is “To the Bookfair and Beyond!: Reading is Out of This World.” You’ll find … Continue reading

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Little Red Schoolhouse Oct. 28

Have you ever wondered why there is a Little Red Schoolhouse on Moraine Hill? On Friday, October 28, at 2:30 pm, you can come to the dedication of the new sign for the Schoolhouse. Learn how it came to be … Continue reading

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