F.A.Q. stands for "Frequently Asked Questions." If there is a question that you cannot get answered here, please contact us directly.
Circulation Department
Circulation students staff the front circulation desk and the reserves desk. They assist students in locating library materials using MadCat, they check out and check in materials using our online circulation system. They are responsible for picking up the library, pushing in chairs, throwing away trash and collecting books and other materials left on tables.
Applications are taken all the time. You must include your schedule for the semester you are interested in. Applications without schedules are not considered. You must reapply for each new semester, old applications for previous semesters are deleted.
Apply with the Circulation Department
Computer & Media Center
The Computer & Media Center (CMC), located on the second floor, provides general student access to a variety of Macintosh and Windows hardware and software. CMC employees assist the patrons in learning what resources are available and how to use them. At a minimum, knowledge of either the Mac or Windows operating systems, as well as general knowledge of a number of common software packages is necessary when applying for this position.
Helen C. White began her UW Madison career as an English instructor in 1919. She taught for the English department until she died in 1967. In that time, she achieved numerous milestones including becoming the first woman full professor in the College of Letters and Sciences.
Helen C. White's life and career are covered in detail on this website.