exlibris
Spring 2002 Issue

New Downtown Campus Library Welcomes Students

Stephen Beckwith, an accounting graduate student, has found a perfect place to study. Between classes, he claims a spot at a study carrel on the sixth floor of the new Downtown Campus Library.
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Congressional Librarian Alumnus to Make Keynote Address at Library Dedication

Nancy Davenport, Director of Acquisitions for the Library of Congress, will offer the keynote address during the dedication ceremony for the Downtown Campus Library on April 10.
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Message from the Dean

Since the new Downtown Campus Library opened in January, the library staff and I have especially enjoyed seeing students and faculty make use of this important educational environment.
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WVRHC Curator Named Benedum Distinguished Scholar

West Virginia and Regional History Collection Curator John Cuthbert is among three WVU researchers to receive the 2002 Benedum Distinguished Scholar Award.
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Mountaineer Parents Club Helps Fill Leisure Reading Collection Shelves

A chemistry student takes a break from studying theorems to climb the stairs of the new Downtown Campus Library to the sixth floor. He pauses while searching the shelves for a new book to occupy his mind.
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Parents Club Establishes Movie Collection

A new agreement between WVU Libraries and the WVU Mountaineer Parents Club will establish a Leisure Viewing Collection.
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Professor Emeritus Donates Toy Soldier Collection

In the early 1930's, Urban Couch bought his first toy soldier from a dime store in downtown Minneapolis. More...

West Virginia and Regional History Collection Seeks Equipment to Preserve Recordings

West Virginia and Regional History Collection has an unparalleled collection of field recording of authentic folk music. Help is needed to maintain that claim. More...

Donors Making Their Mark on Library

At April's dedication of the new Downtown Campus Library, the generosity of many of our friends will be evident. The Alumni Lobby, funded by the WVU Alumni Association, greets every patron. More...

Shelf Space

Friends of West Virginia University Libraries can demonstrate their support by taking an active role in filling our on-site and electronic shelves with needed materials. More...

 

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