Dr. Ruth Ann Musick was a folklorist and educator who helped preserve West Virginia’s oral traditions. She taught at Fairmont State, revived the state’s folklore society, and founded its folklore journal. Her legacy lives on through the Ruth Ann Musick Library and the Folklife Center’s archives.
for a fun night of board games, card games, and Mario Kart on the Switch 2!
6 pm - 9 pm : 3rd Floor Gaming Area
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Rise & grind, Falcons! The Library is bringing Homework Hangout to you! Bring your homework, projects, reading, to-do list, friends, and your breakfast! Study individually or with a group and get academic support from your librarians. Stay the whole time, or just long enough to check a few things off your list. Set yourself up for success at Homework Hangout!
When: Every Monday morning, 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Where: Falcon Center Conference Rooms
Join us for a showing of Harlan County, USA - a landmark documentary film about the "Brookside Strike" in 1973 southeastern Kentucky.
This film kicks off our 26-27 Ruth Ann Musick Library Film Series, featuring various Criterion films from around the world.
Be sure to pick up your souvenir Cinema Passport and collect stamps at each film in the series throughout the year! Also, each time you check in on Engage at a film showing, you'll get an entry into our end-of-year drawing for a prize pack!!
We welcome your book suggestions! While we can’t guarantee every title will be added to the collection, each recommendation is appreciated and carefully evaluated based on library guidelines, curriculum needs, and available funding. Your ideas play a crucial role in shaping our library's future. *Please note that when you click to access the form, you may be asked to sign in to your Fairmont State Microsoft account if you aren't already.
(1842-1914)
"DESTINY, n.: A tyrant's authority for crime and fool's excuse for failure."
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1201 Locust Avenue, Fairmont, WV 26554
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"When your rage is choking you, it is best to say nothing."
Congratulations to our egg hunt winners! We loved seeing all the students searching high and low for our hidden eggs. Take a look at the smiling faces of our six winners who scored some sweet prizes.
E-mail : askalibrarian@fairmontstate.edu
Text Us : 304-908-4289
TEL : (Reference) 304-367-4121
TEL : (Circulation) 304-367-4733
FAX : 304-367-4677
Ruth Ann Musick Library
Fairmont State University
1201 Locust Avenue, Fairmont, WV 26554
