Services and Spaces | Ex Libris Magazine | West Virginia University

New and returning Mountaineers find their way to WVU Libraries to “lock-in” on first day

Last week, students new and returning filled classrooms, the Mountainlair, PRT stations, — and WVU’s libraries. Why? To find a space to “lock-in” on new courses, challenges, and academic goals with other like-minded students.

Funding Secured for Classroom Enhancements

WVU Libraries received $250,000 in congressionally directed spending to improve classroom technology at the Downtown and Evansdale libraries, making them more hybrid-friendly.

Enhanced Spaces to Serve Students

New Enhancements to Library spaces support the success and wellbeing of WVU Students.

Sensory Safe Space now open at Downtown Library

Sensory Safe Space opened this semester on the Downtown Library’s first floor.

Immersion Program

Before classes began in January, librarians welcomed 19 graduate students to a three-day intensive workshop designed to improve participants’ research skills with hands-on activities and demonstrations on a variety of resources, methods, tools and topics.

Neal Museum

The WVU William A. Neal Museum of Health Science opened to the public this year. The museum was conceptualized by the late Dr. William A. Neal, pediatric cardiologist, author of “Quiet Advocate: Edward J. Van Liere's Influence on Medical Education in WV."

Evansdale Celebrates 42 Years

One thing we missed during the pandemic was marking the 40th anniversary of Evansdale Library opening its doors. So, it’s with some extra exuberance that we celebrate Evansdale Library’s 42nd anniversary.

Milano Room

Milano Room renovations focuses on technological improvements to accommodate presentations and multimedia events.

Enhanced Spaces to Serve Students

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