College Library News

  • Obama’s Favorite Books of 2020

    Posted on December 17, 2020

    In a December 17th tweet, former president Barack Obama announced his list of favorite books of the year, He notes, “As 2020 […]

  • Finals Time

    Posted on December 9, 2020

    College Library has a tradition of offering fun activities and treats for the thousands of students who take advantage of our space […]

  • Post-Thanksgiving Hours

    Posted on November 18, 2020

    College Library will close at 5pm on Wednesday, Nov. 25, in preparation for the Thanksgiving holiday, although it will resume normal hours […]

  • Mandatory Face Coverings

    Posted on November 17, 2020

    College Library is pleased to provide individual study space for UW-Madison affiliates that complies with both CDC & campus guidelines. For your safety […]

  • New Poli-Sci Titles in Collection

    Posted on September 28, 2020

    Too often, students learn about the United States’ place in the world from white, Ivy-league educated men from upper-middle class backgrounds. Sammy […]

  • Welcome to College Library!

    Posted on September 20, 2020

    Things will be very different at College Library this semester, but we are here and ready to help! Learn more about how […]

  • Steve Frye to Depart

    Posted on September 15, 2020

    Steve Frye, College Library’s Assistant Director & Head of Public Services, will officially retire from the UW-Madison Libraries in early November of […]

  • Open for Course Reserves & Print/Scan

    Posted on September 14, 2020

    The announcement from Chancellor Blank that UW-Madison is moving to all-remote instruction, effective September 10, has affected College Library’s service model and, […]

  • New Anti-Racism Titles

    Posted on August 14, 2020

    by Sammy Fogel, ISIP Intern There has arguably never been a moment in American history quite like the one we are currently […]

  • Library by Appointment

    Posted on August 7, 2020

    Currently two efforts are underway as part of the libraries’ gradual, phased reopening in coordination with the UW-Madison campus. Pickup by Appointment […]

  • Fun Reads!

    Posted on July 8, 2020

    College Library’s physical books are once again available for check-out, albeit at Memorial Library. Since patrons can’t browse our physical stacks, Eliot […]

  • Summer Chat

    Posted on July 5, 2020

    Librarians at UW-Madison remain available to help anyone online through chat, email, and virtual appointments. With spring graduation, staff have transitioned to […]