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.
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.
Read More: Turning the Libraries Page With Innovative AI UseWhen 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.
Read More: Archives Connect Past and Future and Libraries is Expanding K-12 AccessThe 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.
Read More: Helping Humanists Advance Scholarship for the Public GoodWVU Libraries received $250,000 in Congressionally directed spending to improve classroom technology at the Downtown and Evansdale libraries. With this funding, the Libraries has evolved to meet the needs of campus and the community.
Read More: Enhanced Classrooms Serve Campus and CommunityDryad is now available to the WVU community for easy access to a generalist data repository. The platform will make it easier for researchers to share, find, use, and cite data, and is ready-made for emerging data sharing requirements.
Read More: Dryad data now available to WVU faculty and researchersWVU Libraries welcomes WVU Press as a key partner in advancing our shared commitment to research empowerment and cultural engagement. WVU Press continues to be an extension of the University, serving the public good by publishing works of scholarly merit.
Read More: WVU Press joins WVU Libraries in synergizing reorganizationWVU Libraries has selected three undergraduate students as the 2025 Robert F. Munn Library Scholars Award recipients. Undergraduate students Ren Kully, Bailey South and Siegrid Tuttle were selected for their exceptional research.
Read More: WVU Libraries names Robert F. Munn Library ScholarsFor this summer's Governor’s Honors Academy, the West Virginia & Regional History Center will teach young scholars the course “The Earth in the Archive”—a hands-on curriculum practicing original research with primary and secondary sources.
Read More: History Center to host Governor’s Honors Academy for environment-focused primary source literacy courseWhen 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.
Read More: WVU Libraries: More than just booksWVU Libraries and the WVU Research Office are empowering University researchers, paving the way to advances in research and science.
Read More: WVU Libraries rises to meet emerging research and open science needsThe Humanities Center is embarking on a journey of evolution based on the needs of WVU’s humanities community. Plus, meet the new director leading the charge.
Read More: Ryan named WVU Humanities Center directorThe hybrid Introduction to Library Research course isn’t your average college course. WVU librarians are innovating to make information literacy real and relatable.
Read More: WVU Libraries centers learning around student successRelease end of semester stress and take advantage of our spaces, self-care resources, streaming portals, games and more.
Read More: Wrap the semester at WVU Libraries with wellness tools & resourcesLast 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.
Read More: New and returning Mountaineers find their way to WVU Libraries to “lock-in” on first dayWVU Libraries received $250,000 in congressionally directed spending to improve classroom technology at the Downtown and Evansdale libraries, making them more hybrid-friendly.
Read More: Funding Secured for Classroom EnhancementsNew Enhancements to Library spaces support the success and wellbeing of WVU Students.
Read More: Enhanced Spaces to Serve StudentsSensory Safe Space opened this semester on the Downtown Library’s first floor.
Read More: Sensory Safe Space now open at Downtown LibraryBefore 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.
Read More: Immersion ProgramThe 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."
Read More: Neal MuseumOne 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.
Read More: Evansdale Celebrates 42 Years
