The Prairie News

WT Librarian Joins Statewide Effort to Encourage Use of Affordable Class Materials

September 3, 2020

Copy by Chip Chandler, 806-651-2124, [email protected] CANYON, Texas — A West Texas A&M University librarian will help university faculty members provide more affordable options for...

WTAMU Cornette Library Hosts 15th Annual Faculty Research Poster Session and Research Fair

February 24, 2020

Contact: Taylor Fairweather-Leitch 806-651-2221 [email protected] IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 21, 2020 CANYON, Texas—West Texas A&M University’s Cornette Library will host the 15th...

What does the fox read?

Savannah Wesley, Former Editor-in-Chief • February 9, 2020

Earlier in the semester, I received an email from Dr. Trudy Hanson, Head of the Department of Communication, about a potential story for The Prairie News to cover. In Hanson’s email, she told me about...

Nine faculty and staff honored at 2019 Gallery of Excellence

Savannah Wesley, Former Editor-in-Chief • November 19, 2019

The 27th annual Gallery of Excellence featuring award-winning faculty and staff was held Thursday, Nov. 14 in the James and Mary Elizabeth Cornette Library. These honorees are then featured in the...

The WTAMU Library: Don’t judge a library by its cover

Steven Osburn, Junior Reporter • October 28, 2019

West Texas A&M University’s Cornette Library, located in the heart of campus, is an important resource to students and citizens of Canyon, Texas. The Cornette Library plays host to a variety of...

Award-Winning George Bilgere Presents Poetry Reading

Megan Clark, Reporter • November 7, 2016

Prize-winning poet George Bilgere, featured on NPR’s Prairie Home Companion, presented a poetry reading in the Cornette Library’s Frank M. Blackburn room on Thursday evening. “Nothing lasts forever...

Study Abroad Fair

Anh Nguyen, Photographer • February 2, 2016

Bibliobonanza

Anh Nguyen, Photographer • October 30, 2015

Students came to Cornette Library to have fun, get some free food and learn more about the library.