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10/17/2024
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Red white and blue circle with stars and the word: VOTEThe election coming up on Tuesday, November 5 is on the minds of many of us these days.  Are you registered to vote?  Have questions about the election?

If you live on campus

Your polling place is:

Society Of Friends, Community Room
1704 Roberts Ct, Madison, WI 53711
(in the neighborhood behind Trader Joe's)
Get Directions

Hours for voting are 7am until 8pm. The college is providing transportation to this polling place on election day. Check with the Office of Student Involvement for more info.

Early voting is happening on the Edgewood Campus (in Wingra Commons) October 28 through November 1.

If you're not registered to vote, you can do so on election day, or at early voting.

What's on the ballot?

  • U.S. President
  • U.S. Senator
  • U.S. Congressional Representative
  • State Senator
  • State Assembly
  • Dane County Executive, and other county races
  • Several referenda from the State, City, and local school district.

You can check your voter registration and see a sample ballot at MyVote Wisconsin.

Information on the election and the candidates can be found on our Elections & Voting research guide, and also by searching the local news links on our Local Interest research guide.

Your voice is important.  Please Vote!

10/09/2024
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from Bonita Dickman, Librarian & Head of E-Resources and Automation Systems

Even though summer seems to be hanging around for an extended stay this year, we can move into October with the promise of crisp autumn days ahead. Consider taking a break from studying to welcome the season with one of our spooky selections and your favorite warm beverage.

Titles with an asterisk * are available as ebooks or audiobooks via Libby.  

Book cover: Do What Godmother Says by L.S. Stratton

Horror & Suspense

Do What Godmother Says by L.S. Stratton
Middle of the Night by Riley Sager
Lone Women by Victor LaValle
The Honeys by Ryan La Sala

Cozy British Murder

The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman *
A Most Agreeable Murder by Julia Seales
The Murder of Mr. Wickham by Claudia Gray *
Miss Morton and the English House Party Murder by Catherine Lloyd

Book cover: Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak

Mystery

Too Close to Home by Brenda Chapman *
Velvet was the Night by Silvia Moreno-Garcia *
The Fury by Alex Michaelides *
Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak

Supernatural & Paranormal

The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo *
Bride by Ali Hazelwood *
The Book of Love by Kelly Link *
Book of Night by Holly Black

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