Category Archives: education

Authors to speak Monday

Posted on October 13, 2014 by Rebecca

UW-Whitewater professors and book authors, Erin Celello and Ann Garvin will speak at Andersen Library on Monday, Oct. 13 from 3:30 – 4:30pm with book signing to follow.  Celello teaches in the Languages and Literatures Department and Garvin teaches courses … Continue reading →

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Stuffed Animals at the Library?

Posted on April 15, 2014 by Rebecca

On April 11, children and their favorite stuffed animals occupied the Andersen Library for the 2nd Annual Stuffed Animal Sleepover. The event kicked off with the children (helped by parents and volunteers) creating unique nametags for their animal best friends. … Continue reading →

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2nd Annual Stuffed Animal Sleepover!

Posted on April 2, 2014 by Rebecca

UW-Whitewater students, staff, faculty and Children’s Center families, with a child 6 years of age or younger,are invited to experience the Library’s second annual Stuffed Animal Sleepover on April 11, 2014. Not only will the children have the opportunity to enhance their … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – February 18, 2014

Posted on February 18, 2014 by Ellen Latorraca

Frog Trouble by Sandra Boynton & Mike Ford E Boy Curriculum Collection, Juv Easy Books, 2nd floor Being privy to the back forty of Andersen Library, I have the opportunity to stumble upon and over carts of new items in … Continue reading →

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Resume Doctor at Andersen Library

Posted on January 26, 2014 by Rebecca

Career and Leadership Development is again holding Resume Doctor sessions in Andersen Library! Stop by with your resume to have it professionally reviewed! No appointments necessary. Located on the second floor of Andersen Library near the circulation desk. Wed., January … Continue reading →

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Would you like to improve your typing (keyboarding)?

Posted on October 7, 2013 by Barbara

Many people are doing less traditional typing on their smart devices, because they’re very busy texting with just their thumbs or taking advantage of new technology that uses predictive vocabulary and touch swiping. So you may not have had much … Continue reading →

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Stuffed Animal Sleepover at Andersen Library

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Ellen Latorraca

If you happened through Andersen Library this past Friday, Saturday, or Monday, you may have noticed children and librarians with stuffed animals in tow. You were witnessing the Stuffed Animal Sleepover. Parents and grandparents helped the stuffed animals’ kid-friends create … Continue reading →

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Stuffed Animal Sleepover in the Library!

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Ellen Latorraca

UW-Whitewater students, staff, faculty and Children’s Center families accompanied by a child 6 years of age or younger, are invited to Andersen Library’s first annual Stuffed Animal Sleepover on Friday, April 19th. We are joining the Children’s Center in celebrating … Continue reading →

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Kidding Around in the Library with Children’s Books

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Ellen Latorraca

In celebration of the Week of the Young Child™, Andersen Library sends an extra shout out to the UW-Whitewater Children’s Center staff and intern students who nurture our littlest UW-W community members. They are our local heroes, cultivating early reading habits … Continue reading →

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Terrariums

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Barbara

Looking for something to do to break up all the studying? Would you like something green growing in your room (and no, I’m not talking about mold!)? Patty Bailey will give a hands-on workshop on “Fun With Terrariums and Miniature … Continue reading →

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