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Exhibit exploring political choices of the American people to open April 16 during public program

WVU Libraries invites campus and the public to join the opening of the forthcoming exhibition, “Cartography of Congress: A Geographic History of Political Parties” on April 16 at 4 p.m. in the Milano Reading Room of the Downtown Library.

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Turning the Libraries Page With Innovative AI Use

It feels as though every breath you take and every move you make, AI is there — offered as a tool, service, personal assistant, and all-around solution to all problems. AI has come to campus, and it has come to WVU Libraries in ways that might surprise.

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WVU Libraries encourages participation with Feminist Activist and Women’s History Collection, grows with planned archivist position

At the heart of WVU Libraries’ West Virginia Feminist Activist and Women’s History Collection lies a dedicated mission: to discover, preserve, and share the stories of women who shaped our region. And certainly, more is needed to complete the story.

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Preserving Unique Digital Collections

Special collections in the WVRHC document local, state, and national history. Physical collections require careful stewardship, but the increasing volume of digital collections demand even more intentional maintenance — or risk being lost forever.

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Archives Connect Past and Future and Libraries is Expanding K-12 Access

When young learners encounter primary sources and artifacts firsthand through partnerships with libraries and museums, history is no longer something to memorize and repeat, but something to feel and experience. WVU Libraries is doing just that.

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Helping Humanists Advance Scholarship for the Public Good

The WVU humanities community is deeply engaged in research. Now, the Humanities Center is giving back with programming on how to reach new heights and new audiences.

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