Having Fun isn't Hard When You've Got a Library Card
Rare, Medium, or Well Done
Visual à la Mode
College? I thought you said "Collage"
ft. Story
Walking in Milwaukee
100

You go here to use the library's database.

What is search@UW / library homepage?

100

A category of texts that all share similar characteristics.

What is genre?
100

This heuristic helps you plot times on what? 

What is the information cycle? 


100

The email address for the instructor of this course. 

What is tjknapp@uwm.edu?

100

The due date for the Segment Two Project.

What is November 17th?

100

This Milwaukee County private college closed its doors in 2023 after 86 years.

What is Cardinal Stritch?

200

Following breadcrumbs by searching names, organizations, or clicking hyperlinks in a text. 

What is citation chasing? 

200

Individuals or groups who have some investment in an issue you're researching. 

What is a stakeholder? 

200

This commercial is famous for using what rhetorical appeal? 

What is Pathos?

200

Located in Curtin Hall 127, this resource is an excellent way to get support with assignments across a variety of classes.

What is The Writing Center?

200

What are some genre conventions of the feature story?


  • Consulting a variety of stakeholders

  • Long-form, in-depth reporting
  • Research as inquiry

  • First or third person narrative

  • Remaining neutral on the facts



200

This Milwaukee rapper is known for the tracks "Here Now," "Money Counter," and "All Dawgs Go to Heaven."

Who is Chicken P?

300

You can use this feature on the UWM library page to ask for help while researching.

What is Ask a Librarian? 

300

A complex set of instruction typically used by computers to execute a task. Used for social media and search engines. 

What is an algorithm? 

300

Companies and businesses take advantage of this when having Black Friday sales. 

What is kairos? 

300

MLA is an initialism for this. 

What is the Modern Language Association?

300
These components make a good research question.
  1. The general topic or field you are researching

  2. The primary question or thing you are trying to find out

  3. Why this question is important

300

Home to Zocalo Food Park and Bradley Tech High School, this is often considered Milwaukee's oldest neighborhood. It is bounded by the Burnham Canal and E. Seeboth St. on the north, S. 1st St. on the east, W. Greenfield Ave. on the south, and S Cesar E. Chavez Dr. and N. 16th St. on the west. 

What is Walker's Point?

400

What link on the library's website would help me find a source specific to the field of psychology?

What is Databases & Guides by Subject?

400

Recognizing when information is needed and have the ability to locate, evaluate, and use effectively the needed information

What is information literacy? 

400

A podcast, meme, and movie poster are all examples of what? 

 

What is a medium? 

400

If I wanted some additional support from Tim outside of class, I would visit him in his office hours during these times.

Monday 1-3 in Curtin Hall

Thursday 10-12 on Zoom.

400

An important topic or problem for debate or discussion that affects the lives of people or communities in a tangible way.

What is a contingent issue?

400

Home to Pepperpot Jamaican Restaurant, Pilcrow Coffee, and America's Black Holocaust Museum this neighborhood is bounded by W. North Ave. on the north, N. Dr. Martin Luther King Dr. on the east, W. Walnut St. on the south, and N. 6th St. on the west.

What is Halyard Park?

500

Information Literacy is a set of abilities requiring individuals to recognize when information is needed and have the ability to locate, evaluate, and use effectively the needed information. The American Library Association's Information Literacy framework uses these six key concepts (name three).

  • Authority is Constructed and Contextual 
  • Information Creation as a Process 
  • Information Has Value 
  • Research as Inquiry 
  • Scholarship as Conversation 
  • Searching as Strategic Exploration 
500

The result of algorithm-driven news feeds and search results.

What is a filter bubble? 
500

In 1835, penny press newspaper The New York Sun published a series of articles about life on the moon, falsely attributed to astronomer John Herschel. This is an example of the resurgent them what? 

What is fake news? 

500

The English Department is housed in this UWM school.

What is the College of Letters and Sciences?

500

The feature story is a subgenre of this.

What is a research report?

500

Initially settled by Kashubian and German immigrants in 1870, who made their living by fishing Lake Michigan, this industrialized peninsula now holds Milwaukee's smallest park.

What is Jones Island?

600

The name of the librarian who helped us last week. 

Who is Claire Dinkelman?

600

The information literacy concept that says research is a generative process of asking questions.

What is Research as Inquiry?

600

Which mode completes this image? 

What is gestural? 

600

It's a go-to hub at UWM for self-care tips, guidance, and resources to help keep your well-being and academics on track.

What is YOU@UWM (you.uwm.edu)

600

THE DUE DATE FOR THE SEGMENT TWO PROJECT.

WHAT IS NOVEMBER 17TH?

600

Brewed in what is now a business park on Pleasant Street, and not currently Milwaukee's most popular beer, this 1849-founded brewery's slogan was "The Beer that Made Milwaukee Famous."

What is Schlitz?