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What's New @ UWM Libraries

Monday, August 30, 2004

Wireless Hotspots Are Here!

UWM students and employees may can now connect to the Internet via a laptop that supports wireless network connections. Access points are currently active in the first floor, East Wing, of the library. See the PROWLnet support page for more information.
Friday, August 27, 2004

Fall Semester Hours Available

The Golda Meir Library building will begin new hours on Thursday, September 2. The UWM Libraries hours page lists the current interim building hours as well as the fall semester hours for individual departments, collections, and units within the building.
Thursday, August 26, 2004

September Library Workshops

The Library Workshops page has been updated to show the library tours and hands-on workshops available in September. All workshops are free and open to all. No registration or sign-up is required.
Tuesday, August 17, 2004

Fall Library Research Series Announced

A series of library research workshops will be held Saturdays this fall. The sessions will focus on how to do research in an academic library using both print and electronic resources. Workshops are free and open to students, faculty, staff, and community users. No registration or sign-up is required. See the schedule for more information.
Thursday, August 12, 2004

"Find It!" at the Libraries

You may have noticed a new Find It! button showing up in database search results. Find It! is a new service that offers links between many library databases and electronic journals. Use this button to search for full-text copies of your citations. More information.
Tuesday, August 03, 2004

August Library Workshops

The Library Workshops page has been updated to list the tours and hands-on workshops available this month.
Monday, August 02, 2004

34,000 Psychology Articles Now Online

PsycARTICLES has been added to the UWM Libraries database subscriptions. More information is available on the New Resources page.

UWM Resource CD Available

Did you know that UWM provides free dial-up Internet access to its students, staff, and faculty? Free copies of the 2004/2005 UWM Resource CD are now available at the Reserve Desk (1st Floor, East Wing). The CD includes software to connect to a new modem pool, as well as a host of other productivity tools.

It's The End Of ERIC (As We Know It)

Online access to ERIC Documents is temporarily unavailable. Web access will resume on September 1st. In the meantime, the Curriculum Library (2nd floor, East Wing) holds a complete collection of documents on microfiche. More information.