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Today's Hours

Haggard & Wilson

Building & Circulation Services

10am - 6pm

Hacherl Research & Writing Studio

Closed

Special Collections

Closed

Tutoring Center

Closed

Music Library

PAC 376

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Goltz-Murray Archives Building

Center for Pacific Northwest Studies

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University Archives

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What's new in the collection?

selection of covers from new materials in the collection

Women's history month

A collection of covers from materials selected for women's history month

WWU Give Day is Here!

Western Libraries Give Day 4/8/2026

WWU Give Day is today! It is because of the generosity and support of donors like you that Western Libraries can meet the needs of WWU students, staff, and faculty—now and into the future.

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Sexual Assault Awareness Month

We are All Worthy of Love Dignity & Respect
April 2026
| Online Only

Western Libraries has put together a selection of library items in support of Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM).

Skeleton Model Available for Student Use

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Skeleton model on reserve in the library offers students expanded opportunities for hands-on learning.

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The Primary Source - Winter 2026

Student viewing a medieval manuscript in Special Collections.

Archives & Special Collections' Winter 2026 newsletter brings you staffing updates and features about our collections, programming, and instructional offerings.

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Student Research, Presentations, & Art Featured for Whatcom READS

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WWU students' research & creative work about Whatcom READS selection 'Solito,' on display & featured at a library-hosted event.

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Winter 2026 Subscription Review Update

This year's subscription review will identify which journal, database, and e-book subscriptions to cancel or renew, with significant cancellations required in order to address a budgetary shortfall.

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