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Award-winning exhibition celebrates West Virginia women

Graduate student Kendall Taylor-Wright earned the 2026 Art in the Libraries Graduate Student Exhibit Award for an exhibition opening this fall that celebrates the lives and legacies of four trailblazing West Virginia women.

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WVU Libraries recognizes four for extraordinary impact

WVU Libraries presented WVU Impact Awards to four employees, recognizing their extraordinary impact. Each received the award for going above and beyond their day-to-day responsibilities to provide value and impact for WVU’s mission and values.

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WVU Libraries receives seventh NEH grant to digitize historical newspapers

The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded WVU Libraries' a grant — its seventh from the NEH with this year's totaling $225,000 — allowing important work of digitizing newspapers published in West Virginia from 1791 to 1963 to continue.

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WVRHC student internships bridge the past and the future

Student internships provide meaningful, hands-on experiences that allow students to apply their knowledge while contributing to the WVRHC’s mission. This year's intern, Bonnie Martinez, expanded access to important historical resources and materials.

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Three WVU students named Robert F. Munn Library Scholars

WVU Libraries has selected three undergraduate students as 2026 Robert F. Munn Library Scholars. Undergraduate students Kelsey Clodfelter, Noah Haak, and Camryn Morgan were selected out of a competitive pool of exceptional research papers.

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WVU Libraries colleagues rise to librarianship with new roles

WVU Libraries welcomes Sarah Almond and Ebony Martin to faculty-librarian roles focused on digital collections management and scholarly communications, advancing the University's research and land-grant missions.

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