What's New @ UWM Libraries
Monday, November 29, 2004
Tibet exhibit opens Friday at AGSL
An exhibit, titled Travel Photography and the Western Image of Tibet: The Work of Harrison Forman, featuring photographs and motion picture films of "forbidden" Tibet taken in 1932-33, opens this Friday in the AGS Library. An opening reception will take place from 4:30 pm to 6:45 pm this Friday, December 3. After the reception, the exhibit may be viewed from 8:00 am through 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday in the AGS Library, and will run through Friday, January 7. For more information, contact the AGS Library.Saturday, November 20, 2004
Spring Course Schedule Online
The UWM Timetable for spring 2005 classes is now available at www.uwm.edu/schedule. Paper versions will be available at the library Information Desk (first floor, west wing) and the Department of Enrollment Services office in Bolton Hall.Wednesday, November 17, 2004
"Ask an Archivist" Virtual Reference Service
Ever wanted to "Ask an Archivist" a question? The Archives Department's virtual reference service is now known as "Ask an Archivist." To better serve researchers and to make virtual reference service more efficient, the Archives has developed an online form which may be used to ask questions directly of Archives' staff. "Ask an Archivist" can be accessed from the Archives' home page at: www.uwm.edu/Libraries/arch.Tuesday, November 16, 2004
Celebrate GIS Day at AGS Library
On Wednesday, November 17 from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm, the American Geographical Society Library will host several activities as the UWM celebrates GIS Day. Lectures, demonstrations, a map gallery, and a reception will be held in the AGSL, located on the 3rd floor, east wing of the UWM Libraries. To register or for more details, go to the UWM GIS Day site or contact the AGSL.Wednesday, November 03, 2004
20 Minutes Can Save You 20 Hours
New to the library? Take a read through our Common Questions. In the end, being familiar with library tools and services will save you a lot of time. If you're ever stuck with your research, Ask a Librarian for more help.Monday, November 01, 2004
Election Day is Tuesday, November 2
Did you know that Wisconsin offers voter registration at a polling places on election day? More information and voting locations are available from the Milwaukee Election Commission. For candidate information see Project Vote Smart. Remember, "history is made by those who show up."Results will be available at many online news sites, including CNN and MSNBC.
