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Libraries visits West Virginia capitol for History Day and Library Day

WVU Libraries visited the West Virginia capitol for History Day and Library Day. WVU librarians showcased the vital role libraries and archives play in preserving the Mountain State’s cultural legacy and impact on WVU.

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Humanities Center to talk significance of place in human life

On April 28, the WVU Humanities Center will host an interdisciplinary panel discussion at 4 p.m. to discuss the concept of place in our work and lives as humans. Join the conversation in Hodges 202 for the opportunity to explore and engage.

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Libraries’ April workshops and Research Week events now available

WVU Libraries is announcing its April lineup of workshops. To wrap Research Week, WVU Libraries and the WVU Research Office invite all to join a moderated discussion on April 10 about the importance of science and research.

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Art in the Libraries’ Graduate Student Exhibits Award open for submissions through May 15

The submission window the 2025 Graduate Student Exhibits Award is now open through May 15. The Art in the Libraries Committee invites WVU graduate students to submit ideas for consideration for an exhibit to visually showcase their work.

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New librarians and archivists join WVU Libraries

West Virginia University Libraries welcomes three new librarians and archivists.

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Expanding preservation and education of West Virginia’s cultural legacy

WVU Libraries has launched a fundraising initiative to invest in critical expansions of unique West Virginia cultural collections. These efforts will grow the Libraries’ archival and outreach efforts in three areas of state-wide pride and national impact.

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