UW-Stout's Swanson Learning Center is home to the University Library
which has holdings of more than a million items including audiovisual
resources, journals, books and microformats. A computerized access
system allows rapid searching for information from both in the library
and at remote stations located outside the library.
Scholarly
workstations are available to access the Internet, World Wide Web and
full-text online databases. Friendly and knowledgeable library
information staff are available to assist users in their quest of
information and research.
The building is named for Robert S. Swanson, who served a
distinguished 40-year career at the university, including 15 years as
chancellor. His vision and leadership propelled the university forward
in many areas, including career education, curriculum enhancement, cooperation with industry and technology advancements.