Past News - November 2012
News
DTIC releases "Nuclear Weapons Strike on the Moon Study."
The Department of Defense has received a lot of media attention lately for a report that has been dubbed “A Nuclear Weapons Strike on the Moon Study.” read more...
New Archives Exhibits
Over the last week, UW Oshkosh has been host to a number of events focusing on the lives of veterans. As part of that series, the University Archives is happy to announce the release of two new UW Oshkosh history exhibits that highlight UW Oshkosh’s role with veterans and the... read more...
Polk helps with Iraq War Symposium
Polk Library is a proud sponsor of Saturday's Iraq War in Retrospect symposium. The event will provide citizens of Wisconsin with a unique opportunity to critically assess a war that impacted American (and Iraqi) society, politics and military families significantly over the past decade. T... read more...
Party Time: Polk Library is 50
Polk Library is celebrating its 50 th anniversary “1962-style” on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012. Fifty years to the day the library was formally dedicated; the campus and community are invited to gather in Polk 205B to celebrate a half century of service with an afternoon “mocktail party.” Fr... read more...
Polk Celebrates 50 Years
Born out of great need for a broader collection and study space for a larger student body, Polk Library officially opened its doors in the autumn of 1962. Oshkosh firm, Irion and Reinke, designed the modern, International Style building built for $1.5 million. The seeds of the new library, how... read more...
UWO Students' Favorite Children's Books
Talking About Children's Books: A Video Gallery Do you have a favorite children’s book? The Giving Tree? Green Eggs and Ham? Goodnight Moon? Several UWO students share their thoughts and feelings about children’s books that have touched them in some way. Click on th... read more...
