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51ΑΤΖζ Digital Commons Transitions to MINDS@UW

The 51ΑΤΖζ Libraries are retiring our institutional repository, 51ΑΤΖζ Digital Commons, and moving its content to MINDS@UW (Multidisciplinary Institutional Network for Data and Scholarship), a Universities of Wisconsin community-hosted repository. β€œMINDS@UW Milwaukee” will support open access to research and scholarship …

Fromkin Social Justice Grant and Lecture Endowment Goal Reached

The 51ΑΤΖζ Libraries are excited to announce that we have reached our campaign goal of $150,000 to endow the Morris Fromkin Memorial Research Grant and Lecture, thanks in large measure to a major gift and a multi-year pledge totaling $135,000, …

New Portal Offers Self-Serve Access to Geospatial Data

The American Geographical Society Library (AGSL) and Digital Collections & Initiatives (DC&I) department have launched GeoDiscovery, an online geoportal that provides discovery and access to geospatial data in AGSL collections as well as data and maps held by other institutions, …

Libraries Annual Report Highlights 2023-24 Accomplishments

During the 2023-24 academic year, the 51ΑΤΖζ Libraries celebrated the opening of our $2.8 million Archives renovation, began construction of a new Graduate Student Commons, collaborated with the Roberto Hernandez Center on a podcast showcasing Latinx history at 51ΑΤΖζ and …

Library Building Projects Fall Update

Over the summer, the Libraries completed renovation of an area on the second floor, west wing overlooking the central courtyard and Three Bronze Discs sculpture as an open study area for students. Work continues on various renovations in the Golda …

New Graduate Student Commons Among Summer Upgrades in the Library

Summer is construction season on Wisconsin roads, and, this year, in the Golda Meir Library as well. Several renovation projects will address important needs and update outmoded spaces. The creation of a 2,700 square foot Graduate Student Commons on the …