Tag Archives: friends of the library

Banned Books readings, 9/30, 3:00 p.m.

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Ronna

As part of the Library’s commemoration of Banned Books week, we invite you to join us at 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 30, on the Library’s Main Floor to listen to readings from banned or challenged books. A “banned” book is … Continue reading →

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“Right to Read” lecture, 9/29, 7 p.m.

Posted on September 28, 2009 by Ronna

As part of the Library’s Banned Books Week events, Carin Bringelson will speak on “40+ Years of the Right to Read” at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 29, on the Library’s Main Floor. Ms. Bringelson works for TeachingBooks.net and is the … Continue reading →

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Banned Books Week events at the Library!

Posted on September 27, 2009 by Ronna

The 28th annual Banned Books Week is September 28-October 2, 2009. Sponsored by the American Library Association, Banned Books Week celebrates America’s freedom to read. It also serves as a reminder not to take this freedom for granted. To commemorate … Continue reading →

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University Library’s Book Sale Begins this Week

Posted on April 13, 2009 by Susan

The University Library’s annual book sale is starting this week! There will be over 3,000 items for sale including new and used books (fiction, non-fiction, biography, mystery, children’s books), videos in various academic subjects, LP’s, magazines, cassettes, and more. The presale, which … Continue reading →

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University Library’s 12th Annual Book Sale

Posted on April 6, 2009 by Susan

Well, it’s almost that time of the year again. The University Library’s annual book sale is starting next week! There will be over 3,000 items for sale including new and used books (fiction, non-fiction, biography, mystery, children’s books), videos in … Continue reading →

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Organic Gardening: Herbs & Veggies 3/20

Posted on March 19, 2009 by Barbara

Patty Bailey from Patty’s Plants will talk about Organic Gardening:Herbs and Vegetables on Fri., Mar. 20, from 1:30–2:30 pm in the International Education Conference Room (Andersen Library, L2254). This informational talk for the home gardener will cover everything from building the … Continue reading →

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Hoop Dreams reading Mar 13

Posted on March 11, 2009 by Barbara

UWW Sociology Professor Ron Berger will discuss and read passages from his book, “Hoop dreams on wheels: disability and the competitive wheelchair athlete” on Fri., March 13th, at 3:30 pm, in Williams Center room 185. The book chronicles the lives … Continue reading →

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BOOK SALE!

Posted on April 10, 2008 by Barbara

It’s time for the annual Library Book Sale, sponsored by the Friends of the University Library! April 14–17, 2008 (Monday – Thursday) University Library Lobby Mon. April 14: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm (pre-sale for UWW faculty, staff, students & … Continue reading →

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Container Gardening program Fri. Mar. 14

Posted on March 10, 2008 by Barbara

A Container Gardening program will be presented on Fri., Mar. 14, 2008 from 1:30–2:30 pm by Amy Sanders, perennial grower, and Patty Kuper, sales manager, of Pesche’s Greenhouse, Floral & Gifts. Location: International Education Conference Room (Andersen Library, L2254) During … Continue reading →

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The Resource (Library newsletter)-Spring 2008

Posted on February 15, 2008 by Barbara

In this issue of the Library’s newsletter, The Resource – Spring 2008: Assess That: Continuous Improvement Through Assessment (featuring the upcoming user survey LibQUAL+, the information literacy test iSkills, and collection analysis efforts) Picture Perfect Finish! What’s Up Doc? Just … Continue reading →

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