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Help Lower Textbook Costs for Students

Posted on November 1, 2021 1073 views
Are you an instructor who’s concerned about the impact of high textbook costs on your students? Did You Know… The high cost of some course materials can impede students’ academic success. The cost of textbooks is rising at a rate of 4 times inflation. Seven out of 10 students don’t purchase a required textbook during [more…]
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Campus Printing FAQ

Posted on October 3, 2021 10872 views 4 comments
How much does printing cost? A single black and white page (one side) printout costs 1 print credit. A single color page (one side) printout costs 5 print credits. Students receive 225 print credits per term. How do I know how many print credits I have? Log in to the WOU Portal and your balance will [more…]
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Sign up to get texts from the library

Posted on September 16, 2021 2433 views
Have you ever wished the library would just text you when the items you order through Summit or interlibrary loan are ready to pick up? If so, you’re in luck because now we can! To sign up for texts from Hamersly:  Log into your My Account in Primo  Click on Personal Settings–>Edit Select the checkbox next [more…]
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Fall term exhibits @ the library

Posted on September 15, 2021 1022 views
There are is a new exhibit for you to enjoy in Hamersly this term:  –>On Bended Knee, We Honor Thee: Portraits of Civil Rights Leaders by Diane Elizabeth Wilson, 2nd floor gallery This vibrant exhibit consists of sixty larger-than-life oil portraits painted by local artist, Diane Elizabeth Wilson. Each portrait features a civil rights leader [more…]
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WOU Faculty: get a stipend for creating an OER

Posted on October 12, 2020 769 views
The WOU Textbook Affordability Initiative Steering Committee is providing a second round of funding for WOU instructors to adopt, adapt, or create Open Educational Resources (OERs) for their course(s). The goal of this program is to significantly reduce course materials and textbook costs for students, yet provide access to high-quality, pedagogically creative, open educational content [more…]
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Missing browsing the shelves?

Posted on August 11, 2020 1323 views
Sometimes you find the right book next to the one you went looking for. Or, maybe you just want to browse the books and videos in our Recreational Collection. Since the building is closed this is harder to do, but, we have a technical solution for that. Try out Virtual Browse! You first need a [more…]