Apr 20, 2017
The trajectory of intellectual history in the West has many influences. This presentation examines how the book as a technological device helped shape our cognitive responses to the world and to ourselves since the origin of books over 5,000 years ago. Using media theory as a lens, Max Yela, Head of Special Collections...
Apr 11, 2017
The MKE United Greater Downtown Action Agenda (MKE United) is a comprehensive planning and civic engagement process that will create a shared vision and action agenda for Downtown Milwaukee and ten adjacent neighborhoods. Hear from MKE United lead consultant, Toni L. Griffin, as she shares the latest project updates,...
Apr 6, 2017
Wayne Larrivee, the play-by-play voice of the Green Bay Packers over the Packers Radio Network, will speak at Rotary about his new book If These Walls Could Talk: Green Bay Packers: Stories from the Green Bay Packers Sideline, Locker Room, and Press Box.
Apr 4, 2017
In the early years of the 20th century, before they had a big league team to cheer for, most Milwaukee baseball fans followed their favorite sport in the form of semiprofessional sandlot teams representing schools, workplaces, neighborhoods, or ethnic groups. The Kosciuszko Reds, the pride of the Polish-American South...