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History Center to honor West Virginia's WWII veterans on West Virginia Day and beyond

Join the History Center for an afternoon of stories about a revered Congressional Medal of Honor recipient, the opening of a new exhibit about West Virginian veterans during World War II and cake to celebrate the state’s birthday.

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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.

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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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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.

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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.

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New West Virginia history exhibits on display at WVU Downtown Library

The West Virginia & Regional History Center has opened three new exhibits in the Downtown Library Atrium and John D. Rockefeller IV Gallery on the second floor.

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