University of Wisconsin-Madison Libraries Magazine 2018 Fall Libraries Magazine | Page 2
CONTENT S
University of Wisconsin–Madison
LIBRARIES
4 New Faces. New Visions. New Opportunities.
Introducing the New Vice Provost for Libraries and University Librarian Lisa R. Carter
6 UW–Madison Libraries Welcome New University Archivist Katie Nash
7 A Sweet Sound: Ben Sidran Collection Comes Home to Madison
8 Madison Reunion: Bringing the 60s Back Home
10 Sounds from Around the World: 2018 World Records Symposium
12 Alchemy and Other Curiosities
13 Debut: A Selection of Recent Acquisitions in Special Collections
14 The Saint John’s Bible: Illuminated Encounters
15 Sierra Nevada: The John Muir Trail
16 Unique Collections
18 UW–Madison #throwback Meme Discovery Made
20 Nothing to Hide Archive: UW–Madison Archives Awarded Grant to Fully Digitize 650
Unique, At-Risk Videotapes Highlighting LGBTQ+ Issues
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Fall 2018 On the Cover
Vice Provost for
Libraries and
University Librarian
Lisa R. Carter Gsol ‘debs le’u bdun pa dang Bsam pa lhun
grub. Coll. R no. 52. A text of the Nyingmapa
[Rnying-ma-pa] tradition. Nyingmapa is one of
the “red hat” schools of Tibetan Buddhism, and
edges are dyed red to reflect this. (L)
Editor
Natasha Veeser
Design and Production
Daniel L. Joe
Co-Editors
Haley Griffith
JoAnne Lehman
Pamela O’Donnell
Libby Theune
Contributors
Larry Ashmun
Susan Barribeau
Cate Booth
Steven Dast
John Dillon
Nathan Gibson
Haley Griffith
Julie Hawks
Jesse Henderson
Kathryn Jones
Kari Knutson
James Levy
Laura Monahan
Lisa Nachreiner
Katie Nash
David Pavelich
Bill Reeder
Carly Sentieri
Libby Theune
Ken Virden
Leonard Zwilling
Special Photography Contributions
University of Wisconsin–Madison Archives
University of Wisconsin–Madison Digital Collections
University of Wisconsin–Madison University
Communications/Marketing
University of Wisconsin Foundation
Wisconsin School of Business
Publisher
University of Wisconsin–Madison Libraries
Copyright: Board of Regents of the University of
Wisconsin System
Photos
History of Biology Instruction at UW–Madison (L), Business
Learning Commons (M).
22 Inspiring Spaces: Celebrating the Grand Opening of the Business Learning Commons
24 Message from the Friends President
26 Friends Scholar Highlight
28 Spotlight on a Friend
31 Friends Events
32 The History of Biology Instruction at UW–Madison
34 Lands We Share: Traveling Exhibit and Community Conversations Tour
35 Library Awards, Happenings, and Notes!
37 UW–Madison Libraries Launch Expanded Office Delivery Pilot Project
38 Book about Great Lakes Chosen for 2018–2019 Go Big Read Selection