McIntyre Library News
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Alum turns research project into book 30 years after graduation
Blugold Micheal Larson recently published, “Dear Delia,” a book based on research he began 30 years ago as part of a history class project.
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Blugold alumni 43 years apart bond over Special Collections and Archives Donation
Last fall, Special Collections and Archives received a donation from Blugold alumnus John Beck, class of 1969. He brought multiple pieces of clothing purchased while living on campus and shared stories with each artifact.
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‘Thursdays at the U’ presenter shares adventures from 313-mile hike
Roxanne Backowski will present “Surviving and Thriving: A Through Hike of the Superior Hiking Trail” Thursday, Feb. 28, for UW-Eau Claire – Barron County's lecture and performance series on the Rice Lake campus.
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Library faculty write the book on surveys
Robin Miller and Kate Hinnant's book, Making Surveys Work for Your Library, is written for librarians in public, school, and academic libraries. The book covers everything from designing surveys to using the results to make evidence-based decisions.
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'Engaged with UW-Eau Claire' features Davy Sumner
The Alumni Association is proud to profile Blugolds who return to campus and make a difference in the monthly video series "Engaged with UW-Eau Claire." Every video features a Blugold alum who gives back to UW-Eau Claire in some capacity.
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McIntyre Library staff sows seeds of philanthropy in community garden project
In an effort to give back to the campus community, McIntyre Library staff started growing their own produce in a plot at a local community garden. Fruits of their labor were harvested and donated to the Campus Harvest food pantry for students in need.
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Local Author to Give Presentation on Gus Dorais, Hall of Fame Football Coach
Join us for a presentation by local Chippewa Falls author Joe Niese where he will discuss his newest book, a sports biography about Charles "Gus" Dorais
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Voting: What Blugolds need to know
Exercising the right to vote is fundamental to the health of our representative democracy. Here is what UW-Eau Claire students need to know before voting in Wisconsin's general election on Tuesday, Nov. 6.
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Clarice Chase Dunn Papers now online!
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Blugold Makerspace Grand Opening
The Blugold Makerspace will celebrate its grand opening Sept. 21 with a visit from guest artist and Blugold alumnus Davy Sumner.
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McIntyre Library to Host 3rd Annual Summer Conference
The annual summer conference will feature creative writing, hula hooping, an open house, and more!
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McIntyre Library and Student Office of Sustainability Collect, Donate Over 1400 Pairs of Shoes
From flip-flops to high heels to winter boots, the Chippewa Valley answered the call for new and used shoes.
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Help name the McIntyre Library's makerspace.
Take a brief survey to help name the McIntyre Library's makerspace.
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Frost poetry celebration to feature ‘Science and Poetry’ theme
UW-Eau Claire will host the fifth annual Frederick and Joan Christopherson Schmidt Robert Frost Celebration of American Poetry at 4 p.m. Monday, April 23, in the Lantern space on the third floor of Centennial Hall on the university’s lower campus.
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Coming this fall: McIntyre Library Makerspace - a place where people get together to make things
Do you want to make things? Build a robot car, sew a quilt, 3D print a game piece? If that sounds interesting, the library will soon have the space for you!
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McIntyre Library and Student Office of Sustainability Collecting Used Shoes to Help Soles4Souls
New and used shoes of any size and style can be dropped off at McIntyre Library between April 18th - May 18th.
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Jill Markgraf named McIntyre Library director
Jill Markgraf has been named director of the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire's McIntyre Library following a national search.
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McIntyre Library has record year for Annual Hmong Mutual Assistance Association Fundraiser
For the 23rd year, the McIntyre Library Staff Association hosted it's annual fundraiser to benefit the Eau Claire Hmong Mutual Assistance Association (HMAA).
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History harvest aims to digitize stories, artifacts relating to Eau Claire's music history
UW-Eau Claire public history students and faculty are asking Eau Claire community members to participate in a history harvest, a spring event designed to gather stories and artifacts about the city's music history.
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University Archives provides film footage for National Geographic mini-series event
"Dian Fossey: Secrets in the Mist" premiers Wednesday, December 6th
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23rd Annual Giving Project to Support Local Hmong Mutual Assistance Association Rice Pantry
McIntyre Library is kicking off its annual holiday giving project raising money for a local organization’s work against hunger in our community.
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Former art teachers give extensive Southwestern pottery collection to UW-Eau Claire Foundation
Two former art teachers have gifted their extensive Southwestern pottery collection to the UW-Eau Claire Foundation. The collection will be displayed on campus and used as an educational resource.
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Japanese extensive reading collection coming to McIntyre
In Spring 2018, a large collection of Japanese books, manga, film comics, and novels will be available in McIntyre Library.
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Blugold Radio's grand opening Sept. 14-15 to feature guitars from Prince's collection
Blugold Radio, located a guitar string away from McIntyre Library, will hold a special grand opening celebration that will give UW-Eau Claire students, faculty, staff and the public the chance to admire two guitars from the collection of the late superstar Prince.