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Nicolas Goldsby, freshman business management major, gives the workshop a thumbs up with freshman psychology major Joseph Normandy. 
Photo by Massaran Kromah

Library holds fake news workshop

Massaran Kromah October 17, 2018

The Academic Success Center held a fake news awareness training workshop on Tuesday. The workshop was taught by Dennis Miles, reference and instruction librarian, in the orientation room at the Eunice...

Dr. Wade Thompson discusses his critical-thinking PowerPoint with students.
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Workshop focuses on critical thinking

Massaran Kromah October 12, 2018

The Academic Success Center held a critical-thinking workshop on Wednesday. The 45-minute workshop was taught by Dr. Wade Thompson, instructor of Developmental English, in the West Library orientation...

Dennis Miles gives his lecture on the Armstrong Academy
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Lecture gives insight into Oklahoma history

Elena Maldonado March 27, 2018

Texas Wesleyan’s West Library Reference and Instruction Librarian Dennis Miles gave a lecture Tuesday afternoon in the library’s orientation room on the history of the Armstrong Academy, which was...

Louie T. McClain II, founder and CEO of Melanin Origins, reflects on his childhood during his presentation.
Photo by Massaran Kromah

Arlington author speaks at read-in at West Library

Massaran Kromah February 16, 2018

The Black Student Association kicked of Black History Month with a read-in on Feb. 8 in the orientation room of the Eunice & James L. West Library. The event featured Arlington author Louie McClain...

Juan Ontiveros, preservation clerk is giving nurse anesthesia graduate student Jacob Enger a key to a third floor study room. 
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Library restarts third floor study room key access

Massaran Kromah February 2, 2018

In December, Marquel Anteola, reference and instruction librarian, wrote a web post on the Eunice & James L. West Library website that announced that the study rooms on the third floor of the library...

Dr. Kay Colley and Dr. Cary Adkinson discuss how the book 1984 relates to the present.
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West Library hosts “1984” panel discussion

Massaran Kromah January 24, 2018

A panel discussion about George Orwell`s novel “1984” was held on Tuesday at the Eunice & James L. West Library. The discussion touched on such issues as how totalitarian government, media manipulation,...

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Howard prepares for game day

November 1, 2017

 Six years ago, circulation clerk Elizabeth Howard walked up and down the aisles of the Eunice and James L. West Library, selecting books at random.Taking a book from the shelf, she continues without...

Eunice and James L. West Library hosts its second Wesleyan Local Authors Day with a brand new panel of authors. Photo by Hannah Onder

Wesleyan authors talk books and writing

Hannah Onder October 16, 2017

Michelle Hartman had always known she was going to be author, but she didn’t know when, until her husband challenged her to write her own book.“I wanted to be a writer all my life,” Hartman said....

Students were given special ISO 12312-2 eclipse glasses to view the Solar Eclipse. 
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West Library hosts Solar Eclipse Watch Party

Shaydi Paramore August 21, 2017

On Monday afternoon, the  Eunice & James L. West Library hosted a Solar Eclipse Watch Party. Library staff members passed out ISO 12312-2 eclipse glasses to view the solar eclipse.  

West Library director Elizabeth Howard and reference and instruction librarian Cassandra Ifie pose in front of the new game and amv shelf a stop on the National Library Week scavenger hunt.
Photo by Hannah Onder

Students examine library as part of National Library Week event

Hannah Onder April 11, 2017

Senior history major David Estrada was just looking for some free popcorn when he walked into the Eunice and James L. West Library on Monday afternoon.What he found was a scavenger hunt; when it was done,...

From left to right, Dr. Chris Manno, Dr. Steve Sherwood, and Dr. Twyla  Miranda  answer questions during the fiction panel of the Inaugural Local Authors Day.
Photo by Hannah Onder.

Wesleyan writers assemble for Inaugural Local Authors Day

Hannah Onder October 21, 2016

Sophomore marketing major Finn Le was startled to see an email inviting her to the Inaugural Local Authors Day. “At first I thought my book would only be on the shelf,” Le said.Le wasn’t expecting...

Kate Wiant with her daughter, Lillian. Photo courtesy of Sheri Parker.

West Library staff mourns death of colleague

Dalise DeVos August 15, 2016

The sound of Bruno Mars’ “Uptown Funk” filled the mall outside Eunice and James L. West Library on Monday as students participating in Ram Camp played games, danced and cheered.But inside the library...

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