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From left, David Mindel and Nikki Pegarsch look at charts from 1932 of locks and dams on Upper Mississippi River. Collections related to the Upper Mississippi River and Driftless Area have been growing organically on the UWL campus since the university's inception.

Driftless River Initiative Posted 4:03 p.m. Tuesday, July 2, 2024 New library initiative aims to expand access and grow collections related to Upper Mississippi River and Driftless Area Read

Jonathan Majak is a library cataloger. “All the books that come into this library have to go through me whether in reference or stacks. You see such a wide variety of things you didn’t even know existed. I love that. I get to see what I want to get around to reading.”

Turning pages Posted 3:53 p.m. Wednesday, June 12, 2024 UWL employee reads 101 books in 106 days, learning lessons about life Read

A stereoscope is used to view stereoviews, images that were traded in the late 1800s and early 1900s, much like today’s Pokémon cards. Photo courtesy of Teri Holford, Murphy Library.

From JFK to Salvador Dali Posted 11:44 a.m. Thursday, May 23, 2024 Top 15 historic treasures inside UWL’s Special Collections/Area Research Center Read

UW-La Crosse class in spring 2024.

All about AI Posted 3:38 p.m. Wednesday, May 1, 2024 AI Summit May 17 brings together faculty, staff to discuss perspectives, emerging practices and critical issues Read

Dany Jacob, assistant professor of French, develops projects that will link students with the professional world.

From classroom to career Posted 4:08 p.m. Thursday, April 25, 2024 Creative projects bridge language learning and professional success Read

An aerial view looking east to the bluffs over the La Crosse State Teachers College with athletic field and fair grounds in the background ca. 1939. Photo courtesy UWL Murphy Library, Special Collections/ARC.

UWL history quiz Posted 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 20, 2023 Take this short quiz spanning UWL’s 114-year history Read

Writing in the library Posted 9:21 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023 The Write Here, Write Now blog invites writers from UWL communities to respond to a series of questions that shed light on their writing lives Read

UWL Dare Cards are part of the Eagleopoly game featuring the question,

Students: Take this UWL quiz Posted 12:03 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023 Learn about UWL resources with these 11 questions from the Eagleopoly board game Read

The old La Crosse Post Office, torn down in 1977, is one of La Crosse’s most missed historic buildings. Photo courtesy of Murphy Library Special Collections/ARC, UW-La Crosse.

Saving historic properties Posted 7:05 a.m. Monday, July 3, 2023 Murphy Library archivists share La Crosse history, encourage preservation before it’s too late Read

UWL’s extensive steamboat photo collection grew even more over the past two years with additions from three major collections.

Historical growth Posted 3:53 p.m. Friday, June 16, 2023 Added works propel the steamboat story at UW-La Crosse Read

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