University of Wisconsin-Madison Libraries Magazine Fall 2016 | Page 2

CONTENT S University of Wisconsin–Madison LIBRARIES The Wisconsin Idea thrives in the UW–Madison Libraries. More than ever we see its impact on a global scale. This issue highlights a few of our many dedicated staff and their contributions to education here and abroad. 4 Message from the Vice Provost for Libraries: UW–Madison Libraries - A Commitment to Excellence 5 On the Cover Bucky Badger, Photo by Rick Marolt Stay Connected Get updates on services, news, events, and more by visiting www.library.wisc.edu or following us on facebook.com/UWMadLibraries twitter.com/UWMadLibraries instagram.com/uwmadlibraries View this publication electronically by visiting go.wisc.edu/UWLibrariesMagazine or request future issues electronically: [email protected] Fall 2016, Volume 2. No. 1 Editor Natasha Veeser Design and Production Daniel L. Joe Co-Editors Julie Arensdorf Erin Doherty Beth Harper JoAnne Lehman Pamela O’Donnell Contributors Julie Arensdorf Larry Ashmun Susan Barribeau Michael Chaim Erin Doherty Peter Gorman Nancy Graff Schultz Jesse Henderson Tracy Honn Kelli Hughes Kari Knutson Lee Konrad Carrie Kruse Dave Luke Jaime Martindale Jim Moran Arielle Perry Robin Rider Emilie Songolo Ben Strand Sheila Stoeckel Ed Van Gemert Special Photography Contributions University of Wisconsin– Madison, University Communications University of Wisconsin– Madison Archives University of Wisconsin Digital Collections U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh Rick Marolt Jessie Nemec Publisher University of Wisconsin– Madison Libraries Copyright: Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System Facing Page: Left: Larry Ashmun with Krisna UK, Center for Khmer Studies Director Center: Tracy Honn holds a Silver Buckle Press workshop Right: Emilie Songolo with graduate students of the PFMP (Professional French Master’s Program) A Planned Legacy: The tradition of Endowment Funds Benefitting the UW–Madison Libraries 7 Pomp and Circumstance: Celebrating Shakespeare in Wisconsin 2016 10 Graduate Study Room: Inspiring Spaces 12 Silver Buckle Press: A New Chapter 15 Q&A with Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum’s Jim Moran on the Silver Buckle Press 18 Capturing Time: A Look at Digital Preservation 20 Mapping a Path Forward: Geospatial Data 22 A Journey Both Comedic and Divine: Long-lost Volume Returned to Memorial Library via Little Free Library After 84 years 26 Wisconsin Idea, A World Away 28 Badgers Take the Hill 30 Student Library Ambassadors: Lending a New Perspective 31 A Message from Michael Chaim, Friends of the Library President 32 Grants to Libraries 33 Friends Spring 2016 in Review 36 Emilie Songolo: The Fabric of an Outstanding Career 40 Go Big Read Selects Evicted for 2016-2017