University of Wisconsin–Madison

I Heart Libraries – Happy National Libraries Week!

In celebration of National Library Week, the following events will be taking place at the UW Law Library: Contests: Each day there will be a law or library-related contest open to Law School students, faculty, and staff. Daily winners will each receive a prize and at the end of the week, students with the most correct entries will be placed in a grand prize drawing for 1000 WestlawRewards points! For today’s contest question, read on. Displays: – READ with the Faculty – Meet the Library Staff – Legal Humor Drop-In Workshops: Library staff will also be holding a series of free drop-in workshops for UW Law School students, faculty, and staff. – Create Your Own Blog using Blogger Tuesday, April 4th at 1:30 p.m. in the Computer Lab Students: Start your own blog on-the-spot! Come prepared with a name for your new blog. – Sources of Business Information Wednesday, April 5th at 2:00 p.m. in rm 3380A (Third floor library) A must for corporate attorneys! – Legal Research Worldwide Friday, April 7th at 2:00 p.m. in rm 3380A (Third floor library) Online sources for international students and students studying abroad Everyone that attends a workshop will receive their choice of a free gift courtesy of LexisNexis & Westlaw. Now for Today’s Contest Question: Trivia. . . Guess the Grad UW Law School students, faculty & staff – submit your answers to asklawref@law.wisc.edu or put them in the box by the reference desk. 1. Who is the UW graduate who sang the lyrics, “I might get rich, you know I might get busted, but my heart keeps calling me backwards, as I get on the 707”? 2. Who is the UW graduate who often does cameos in her brother’s movies? 3. Who earned a master’s degree in just a year at the UW, became an award winning novelist, and is a Professor of Humanities at Princeton University?