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Tag Archives: photos
T3: Ballot Selfies?
Are you thinking of taking a selfie with your ballot or at the polling place? Will you take a photograph of your absentee ballot? Be aware that Wisconsin state law prohibits a voter from showing “his or her marked ballot … Continue reading
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Tagged photographs, photography, photos, voting
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Looking for Images?
Are you looking for images to use in your upcoming presentation? In order to avoid violating copyright, check out some of the websites below. Each site includes images that you can use without breaking copyright laws. Some of the images … Continue reading
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Tagged copyright, creative commons, images, photographs, photos
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T3: Your Digital Life
Starting next week and continuing through the summer, Tech Tips Thursday (T3) will focus on the theme of Your Digital Life. The summer is a great time to evaluate how, when, and where to create, find, store, manage, and publish … Continue reading
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Tagged digital, mobile devices, mobile technology, online tools, photographs, photos, technology, web, your digital life
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T3: Finding Creative Commons Media Resources
Need to find an song or image to use in the classroom or for an assignment? Want to alter an image or reuse it in a new format? UW-Whitewater has policies and resources related to copyright and fair use that … Continue reading
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Tagged audio, copyright, fair use, film, government documents, government information, music, photographs, photos, technology, video
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Earth Week events, photos Th 4/26
UW-W will have several events celebrating Earth Week on Thurs., Apr. 26, with the theme “We are All Connected by Rivers.” Photos submitted by students, faculty/staff and community members will be displayed at a variety of venues around campus, including … Continue reading
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Tagged Earth Day, electric transportation, electric vehicles, environment, forecasting, hybrid vehicles, photos, rivers, sustainability
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Coral Reef & Ocean Educational Materials
Teachers, student teachers, and others with the desire & opportunity to educate youth groups: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued two discs of resources for educators on coral reefs and and other ocean topics. Both contain lesson … Continue reading
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Tagged books, childrens books, coral reefs, educational materials, federal government, government info, juvenile materials, oceans, photos, science, videos
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New Stuff Tuesday – June 9
Permissions, A Survival Guide: Blunt Talk About Art As Intellectual Property By Susan Bielstein KF3050 .B54 2006 New Book Island, 2nd floor I love pretty pictures when flipping through the pages of a magazine or a book. Have you ever … Continue reading
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Tagged books, copyright, fair use, images, new stuff, photos, publishing
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October is Archives Month
October is Archives Month, sponsored by the Wisconsin Historical Records Advisory Board and the Wisconsin Historical Society. The 2008 theme is “Discover the Unexpected: Visit Your Local Archives.” It’s sponsored nationally by the Society of American Archivists. The UW-Madison student … Continue reading
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Tagged archives, archives month, Area Research Center, blogs, genealogy, photos
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The Resource (Library newsletter)-Spring 2008
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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Tagged approval plans, archives, assessment, audio books, commercial document delivery, eNotes, friends of the library, information literacy, iSkills, liaisons, LibQUAL, newsletters, photos, Resource, study space, surveys
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History in Pictures from LC
Just like us, the Library of Congress has a flickr account. Unfortunately for us, LoC has kicked our behinds when it comes to content. They have over three thousand photographs from their collections for all the world to view, admire, … Continue reading
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Tagged federal government, flickr, government information, history, online resources, photos
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