Humanities Center September 2024 Newsletter - mailchi.mp/1f83c576064f/h…

Join the West Virginia & Regional History Center during Mountaineer Week to celebrate WV's folk music traditions with stories of the performers of the past and a musical performance. Mark your calendar for Nov. 14: wvu.libcal.com/calendar/event… WVU A&E Events

Welcome Sharon Ryan, PhD, Director, WVU Humanities Center! Alongside her nearly 35-year tenure at WVU, Dr. Ryan’s passion for the humanities adds immense value to our mission and community. Welcome Dr. Ryan! Read more: ow.ly/nUaq50UF35P

We are now accepting applications for FY26 grants & fellowships for faculty research projects in the humanities. Apply by March 1, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. EST. For more info & application forms, visit humanitiescenter.wvu.edu/initiatives/gr…. Questions? Email [email protected].

Join WVU Eberly College this Thursday, Feb. 6 at 12 p.m., for a panel discussion on the History, Culture, and Identity of Hip-Hop in Appalachia, followed by a concert at 7:30 p.m.! Grab tickets and RSVP: eberly.wvu.edu/eberly-roundta…

Mark your calendar! #WVUDayofGiving is March 26. Let's Go! #WVU

Calling all humanities and social sciences undergraduate students! If you wrote or are writing an exceptional research paper, try going for the Robert F. Munn Library Scholars Award. The deadline is Friday, June 6. See more information below from WVU Libraries.

We are 3️⃣ weeks away from #WVUDayofGiving on March 26! Learn how to become an ambassador for the day to support your favorite WVU causes ➡️ go.wvu.edu/4g9jv

Change a life on March 26 during #WVUDayofGiving by supporting opportunities for our humanities scholars and students and help our Mountaineers go above and beyond! For more information or to plan your gift on March 26, visit dayofgiving.wvu.edu/libraries-enga…. @wvufoundation @wvulibraries

Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate and bring a sense of community back to the Humanities Center! This is just the beginning for us and we can't wait to bring positive changes to WVU.

#WVUDayofGiving is 9 days away! Help us fuel the land-grant mission of WVU Mountaineers and support The Humanities Center on March 26. dayofgiving.wvu.edu/libraries WVU Foundation

Your gift tomorrow during #WVUDayofGiving will help us connect WVU students, faculty, and our community to our culture, values, languages, and history for years to come, building a brighter future for us all! dayofgiving.wvu.edu/libraries wvu foundation

We are proud to be a part of @WVULibraries! Friends of the Libraries: Help us continue thriving! Donate for #WVUDayofGiving from now until noon and help us continue our mission of growing our community at WVU and within the Libraries. dayofgiving.wvu.edu/libraries-enga… WVU Foundation

We would like to thank supporters of the humanities and friends of the Libraries for your continued support! Any gift given between 7 and 8 p.m. will help us with a #WVUDayofGiving challenge to receive additional funding. dayofgiving.wvu.edu/libraries-enga… @wvufoundation @wvulibraries

Thank you to all our supporters for making #WVUDayofGiving a success! All of your gifts of time, energy, ideas, and financial support make a vital impact on our mission to put humanistic inquiry at the center of our culture at WVU. @wvufoundation @wvulibraries

How do places become meaningful for individuals and communities? Why is the loss of place felt so profoundly? Join us on Monday, April 28 at 4 p.m. for a panel discussion on the concept of place as is comes up in our work and lives. Register here: ow.ly/uYWm50VqNfY

We are pleased to announce the establishment of the Humanities Center Advisory Board and welcome its initial members! Check out the announcement for more details and information: exlibris.lib.wvu.edu/news/2025/04/1… WVU English

Thank you to everyone who came out to discuss the significance of place in human life! Sharing ideas and having enlightening conversations like these are important to continue, now and in the future.

We are pleased to announce the recipients of our FY26 grants and fellowships! Via various monetary awards, we support campus faculty to promote and facilitate research within the humanities. Read more about the recipients and their proposals: exlibris.lib.wvu.edu/news/2025/04/2…

We're back in business and so is our newsletter! Since our last issue, Director Sharon Ryan, PhD was brought on board, we established an advisory board, announced new awards & fellowships, and began to expand our campus humanities community. humanitiescenter.wvu.edu/news/spring-20… @wvulibraries