Library

Bob Butterfield, Kim Uetz, Ambassador Mahama and Mike Essien at the award ceremony.

University Library awarded for helping to alleviate book famine in Africa

Books for Africa recognizes staff for the half-million books donated over 25-year partnership

Musician, author Dar Williams to discuss ‘positive proximity,’ perform at Mabel Tainter

Public events April 28 encourage connections between university, community

Scenes like this, with students picking up multiple printed textbooks, are becoming a thing of the past at ��Ͽ�.

Long lines for textbooks becoming thing of the past as digital takes hold

One of the rites of passage for a college student is to wait in line to pick up textbooks, then stuff the often heavy, hardcover tomes into a backpack.

Nicole Eastman, pictured outside the Qube, in Merle M. Price Commons, is the new program coordinator for ��Ͽ� LGBTQIA+ program. / ��Ͽ� photos by Pam Powers

Comic exhibit, film screening and local author part of community events this spring

Reading Across Campus features virtual talks on LGBTQIA+ themes and character relations

Uetz receives January University Staff Appreciation Award

Kim Uetz has received the University Staff Appreciation Award for January at ��Ͽ�.

Assistant Professor Mike Essien, president-elect of Books for Africa, is grateful for the donation of more than 12,500 textbooks for the organization from the University Library Instructional Resources Center./��Ͽ� photo by Pam Powers

University Library donates more than 12,500 books to Books for Africa

University of Wisconsin-Stout donated more than 12,500 textbooks recently to Books for Africa.

Education students with puppets in front of the garden mural at the Educational Materials Center.

Educational Materials Center at library is growing, adding bilingual collection

Open to all, the popular center offers diverse, accessible resources and is ‘more than just books’

Students relax in noise-diffusing chairs and a rocking chair at the Sensory Space in the University Library. ��Ͽ� photo by Chris Cooper

New Sensory Space offers quiet room to experience stimuli, relaxation

Cocoon-like, noise-diffusing chairs, a futuristic-shaped rocking chair and textured 3D art are all designed to stimulate the senses in the new University of Wis