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New Stuff Tuesday – March 30

Say Everything: How Blogging Began, What It’s Becoming and Why It Matters by Scott Rosenberg HM851 .R674 2009 New Book Island, 2nd floor It’s hard to believe – it feels just like yesterday that we started the Andersen Library Blog. … Continue reading

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Health Care Reform talk 3/31

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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Ah, birds singing of spring

Isn’t it lovely when the birdies sing of spring in the morning? You should listen! Turn off the cacophony of your phone, radio, TV, etc.! Now sit back, close your eyes, and just….listen. Try to filter out noise like cars. … Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – March 16

The Battle of Ole Miss Civil Rights v. States’ Rights by Frank Lambert LD3413 .L36 2009 New Book Island, 2nd floor As we all know, the middle years of the twentieth century were a very tumultuous time for the civil … Continue reading

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China lecture (Mar. 15)

James Fallows will talk about Postcards from Tomorrow Square: Reports from China on Monday, March 15th, at 7pm in the Irvin L. Young Auditorium, as part of the Contemporary Issues Lecture Series. Fallows has been a national correspondent for The … Continue reading

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How a Star is Born (Mar. 12)

“How a star is born: Making the gas and dust soup in molecular clouds from which stars are born” will be presented on Fri., Mar. 12 @8pm in Upham Hall 140, followed by public viewing at the UWW Observatory @9:15pm … Continue reading

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Global Café

Did you know? There’s a monthly Global Café Series @Jitters (1st floor Wells). Today, March 9th, at 7pm the topic is Ireland. Andersen Library has resources on cross-cultural communication and travel. Search HALCat, the online catalog, for books or videos, … Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – March 9

Beginning Google Maps Mashups with Mapplets, KML and GeoRSS: From Novice to Professional by Sterling Udell G70.212 .U34 2009 New Book Island, 2nd floor Last week as I worked with a class on a research project, the question came up … Continue reading

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A Land Twice Promised (Mar. 10)

Israeli storyteller Noa Baum will present a one-woman performance of Israeli and Palestinian women’s stories called “A Land Twice Promised” at 7:30 pm on Wed., Mar. 10, in the Hamilton Center (James R. Connor University Center). Free and open to … Continue reading

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Preserve your reputation online (Mar. 9 talk)

“What happens in Vegas, stays on Facebook,” a talk by social media strategists Katie Felten & Emily Lenard on Tues., Mar. 9, 6:30-8 pm (Winther Hall 2001), will provide insight on how to leverage social media for employment while preserving … Continue reading

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