Diversity at the WVU Libraries
West Virginia University Libraries is dedicated to fostering an inclusive, open, and equitable environment for all students, faculty, staff, and patrons to engage in sharing knowledge.
West Virginia University Libraries pursues the goals of
Diversity – the presence of difference;
Equity - the process of ensuring that everyone has what they need to succeed while taking context into account; and
Inclusion - a climate where all members of our community feel valued and respected.
Our institutional efforts towards these goals to date include:
WVU Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Council
The Libraries serve on WVU’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Council, collaborating with campus leaders to foster a safe, diverse, and welcoming community. Additional information is available at: https://diversity.wvu.edu/get-involved/committees.
WVU Libraries Accessibility Information
WVU Libraries Services for Student Veterans
The WVU Libraries are committed to providing support to the community of WVU student veterans as they pursue their academic programs of choice. We provide dedicated study space in both our Evansdale and Downtown Campus Libraries in order to promote community building around academic pursuits. We offer a broad range of services to all WVU students including Ask a Librarian, borrowing, copying and printing, eReserves and reserves, interlibrary loan, multimedia equipment, patents and trademarks, and room reservations.