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Humanities Center names new fellows and grantees

The WVU Humanities Center is pleased to announce the recipients of its FY26 grants and fellowships, who's proposals were selected due to their showcasing the vital role of humanities scholarship and creativity in a thriving and just society.

Libraries graduate assistantships foster skills beyond the stacks and graduation

Whether you’re studying social sciences, music, history, teaching or any other discipline, a graduate assistantship with WVU Libraries prepares you for your future. Read about our GAs' experiences working with the Libraries.

WVU Libraries: More than just books

When most people think about a university library, they picture shelves upon shelves of books or the occasional study nook. But WVU Libraries offers so much more than just a quiet place to cram for finals.

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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.

Now accepting student applications for Robert F. Munn Library Scholars Award

WVU Libraries invites undergraduate students who wrote an exceptional humanities or social sciences research paper this 2024-25 academic year to submit their work for consideration for the Robert F. Munn Library Scholars Award.

Art in the Libraries exhibit wins Innovative Programming Award

Art in the Libraries exhibition, “Indigenous Appalachia,” won the West Virginia Association of Museums' (WVAM) 2025 Innovative Programming Award.