WVU Libraries@wvuLibraries

Inviting spaces, great collections, and expert research assistance. Part of @WestVirginiaU.

 Morgantown, WV
library.wvu.edu
Joined July 2009
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Curiosity can be a powerful research tool.🔎 From high school seniors to doctoral-level graduate students, students are turning curiosity into creative problem-solving and stronger research skills. See where questions, curiosity and research can lead➡️ exlibris.lib.wvu.edu/news/20…

WVU Libraries prepares students to become creative problem solvers, successful researchers

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All WVU Libraries will be closed Saturday, Sept. 5, through Monday, Sept. 7, for Labor Day. We will reopen Tuesday, September 8 . Find hours for your nearest library at wvu.libcal.com/hours.
Announcement of closure for all West Virginia University libraries from September 5 through 7 displayed over campus scenery.

ALT Announcement of closure for all West Virginia University libraries from September 5 through 7 displayed over campus scenery.
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Need something for your next class, project or presentation? Check the library first! Stop by Access Services at the Downtown or Evansdale library to see what’s available. See what you can borrow ➡️ library.wvu.edu/services/bor…
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AI is changing how we work, learn and interact with information. But how much do you really know about what’s happening behind the screen? Take the Intro to AI tutorial➡️ wvu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/S…
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As the semester gets underway, we’re here to help you make the most of it! Explore our faculty resources and see what’s available to you➡️ library.wvu.edu/faculty
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📢Attn: Faculty and Instructors: WVU Libraries offers support tailored to your curriculum needs. Learn more about the services available to you➡️ library.wvu.edu/teaching-and….
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📚Did you know? Your WVU librarians are here for more than research papers! Meet with a librarian one-on-one and get to know the resources, services and support available to you. ➡️ library.wvu.edu/research/stu… Welcome back, Mountaineers!
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Graduate student Kendall Taylor-Wright earned the 2026 Art in the Libraries Graduate Student Exhibit Award for an exhibition opening this fall that celebrates the lives and legacies of four trailblazing Black West Virginia women. Read more➡️ exlibris.lib.wvu.edu/news/20…
Headshot of 2026 Graduate Student Exhibit Award Winner, Kendall Taylor-Wright.

ALT Headshot of 2026 Graduate Student Exhibit Award Winner, Kendall Taylor-Wright.
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Did you study abroad during the past academic year? Share your story with the WVU community! Art in the Libraries and Education Abroad are looking for student photo submissions for the upcoming WVU Abroad: Student Perspectives in Photos exhibition. ➡️ exhibits.lib.wvu.edu/art-opp…

Call for Photos: WVU Abroad: Student Perspectives in Photos

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Last week we presented WVU Impact Awards to four employees, recognizing their extraordinary impact! Read more about the value and impact this group is making towards WVU’s mission and values➡️ exlibris.lib.wvu.edu/news/20…
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We're pleased to recognize Sarah Almond and Ebony Martin as they step into new faculty-librarian roles, helping strengthen digital collections, scholarly communications and research support across WVU. Meet Sarah and Ebony ➡️ exlibris.lib.wvu.edu/news/20…
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We are thrilled to announce that the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has awarded WVU Libraries and the West Virginia & Regional History Center its seventh grant! Read more about the collaboration and the impact of this grant➡️ exlibris.lib.wvu.edu/news/20…

WVU Libraries receives seventh NEH grant to digitize historical newspapers

The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded WVU Libraries' a grant — its seventh from the NEH with this year's totaling $225,000 — allowing important work of digitizing newspapers published in...

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The Downtown, Evansdale, and Health Sciences libraries will be closed Wednesday, July 29, for a staff gathering. The Health Sciences Library is accessible with a WVU ID. We will reopen Thursday, July 30. Find hours for your nearest library at wvu.libcal.com/hours.
Closure announcement for WVU Libraries scheduled on July 29.

ALT Closure announcement for WVU Libraries scheduled on July 29.
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Thanks to a generous gift from Deb Miller, the West Virginia & Regional History Center has secured 3 years of funding for a full-time Women’s Collections Archivist. Explore the Women’s History Collection & support this work➡️ exlibris.lib.wvu.edu/news/20…
West Virginia University (WVU) student and National Organization for Women (NOW) member walking in a March for Women's Equality and Women's Lives down High Street in downtown Morgantown, West Virginia and holding a sign that reads: National Organization for Women, Morgantown Chapter, 292-6313

ALT West Virginia University (WVU) student and National Organization for Women (NOW) member walking in a March for Women's Equality and Women's Lives down High Street in downtown Morgantown, West Virginia and holding a sign that reads: National Organization for Women, Morgantown Chapter, 292-6313
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Mountaineers go first — through innovation and discovery. As the U.S. celebrates 250 years, the Neal Museum of the Health Sciences highlights West Virginians who advanced medicine and healthcare. Explore the exhibit through August 2027, with new topics every two months.
Exhibit showcasing Mountaineers Go First initiative and rural healthcare advancements with informational panels and images in a museum setting.

ALT Exhibit showcasing Mountaineers Go First initiative and rural healthcare advancements with informational panels and images in a museum setting.
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Congratulations to the 2026 Robert F. Munn Library Scholars Award recipients! Kelsey Clodfelter, Noah Haak & Camryn Morgan were recognized for outstanding humanities and social sciences research. Learn more about their work ➡️ exlibris.lib.wvu.edu/news/20…
Headshots of the 2026 Munn Scholars, side by side, with "Let's Go" slogan beneath.

ALT Headshots of the 2026 Munn Scholars, side by side, with "Let's Go" slogan beneath.

Headshot of 2026 Munn Scholar Camryn Morgan and a quote that reads, "As I approach my upcoming graduation, I have been extremely reflective of my time at WVU and how my desire to become an author has blossomed... The kindness I have received from librarians, and the online databases and Interlibrary Loan Service has culminated in this final paper.”

ALT Headshot of 2026 Munn Scholar Camryn Morgan and a quote that reads, "As I approach my upcoming graduation, I have been extremely reflective of my time at WVU and how my desire to become an author has blossomed... The kindness I have received from librarians, and the online databases and Interlibrary Loan Service has culminated in this final paper.”

Headshot of 2026 Munn Scholar, Noah Haak, and a quote that reads, "Before I even chose a topic for Professor Siekmeier's HIST 464 class on American foreign policy, we had a session in the library to help us become familiar with WVU Libraries resources and how to conduct research... This in-person practice was a crucial experience...”

ALT Headshot of 2026 Munn Scholar, Noah Haak, and a quote that reads, "Before I even chose a topic for Professor Siekmeier's HIST 464 class on American foreign policy, we had a session in the library to help us become familiar with WVU Libraries resources and how to conduct research... This in-person practice was a crucial experience...”

Headshot of 2026 Munn Scholar, Kelsey Clodfelter, and a quote that reads, "Rather than serving solely as a repository of information, the library functioned as an active research environment... The support of WVU Libraries, the West Virginia & Regional History Center, and especially Rare Book and Print Collection Archivist Rigby Philips was fundamental to the completion of this project.”

ALT Headshot of 2026 Munn Scholar, Kelsey Clodfelter, and a quote that reads, "Rather than serving solely as a repository of information, the library functioned as an active research environment... The support of WVU Libraries, the West Virginia & Regional History Center, and especially Rare Book and Print Collection Archivist Rigby Philips was fundamental to the completion of this project.”
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Research doesn't pause outside the classroom, and neither does library support. We're excited to welcome the newest members of our team, helping strengthen research services, data management, and access to scholarly resources. Meet Hanna and Wendi ➡️ exlibris.lib.wvu.edu/news/20…
Headshots of new librarians, Hanna Dahlstrom and Wendi Mekins.

ALT Headshots of new librarians, Hanna Dahlstrom and Wendi Mekins.
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All WVU Libraries will be closed tomorrow, Thursday, July 2, beginning at 12 p.m. through Sunday, July 5, in observance of Independence Day. We will reopen Monday, July 6. Find hours for your nearest library at wvu.libcal.com/hours.
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At the West Virginia & Regional History Center, internships offer hands-on experience while advancing the Center’s mission. Meet Bonnie Martinez, the 2025–26 Rare Book Intern, and see the impact of their work. ➡️ ow.ly/KErB50ZfkQu
Bonnie Martinez holding a vintage Cole's magazine featuring a mother and child, speaking to an audience in a classroom setting.

ALT Bonnie Martinez holding a vintage Cole's magazine featuring a mother and child, speaking to an audience in a classroom setting.

Bonnie Martinez, looking through archives with a Rare Book Room visitor.

ALT Bonnie Martinez, looking through archives with a Rare Book Room visitor.
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AI may seem intangible, but it has a physical footprint. In a recent Q&A, we sat down with Dr. Dustin Edwards as he examines the infrastructure, energy demands, and policy questions surrounding the technologies that power artificial intelligence. ➡️ exlibris.lib.wvu.edu/news/20…
Q&A article announcement featuring Dr. Dustin Edwards from San Diego State University with a background of aerial landscape and circuit board imagery.

ALT Q&A article announcement featuring Dr. Dustin Edwards from San Diego State University with a background of aerial landscape and circuit board imagery.
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