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Guitarist Brent Wilkinson Brent Will Perform at Java City This Noon

BrientGuitarist Brent Wilkinson Brent performed at Java City at noon October 20. Brent is a solo artist who writes acoustic instrumental compositions. He is also a student here at WKU! Learn more about him and his music at www.myspace.com/brentwilkinson. View pictures of the show.

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Faraway Places Series Featured Dr. David Keeling

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University Libraries featured Dr. David Keeling, Head of WKU Geography and Geology Department, talked about Turkey at Barnes & Noble on the evening of October 19 in its monthly Faraway Places international talk series. Dr. Keeling talked about the geopolitics of this only Muslim democracy in the world to fifty WKU faculty and students as well as community members of Bowling Green.

If you missed out, you may browse this album of the event.

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Art Exhibit in Helm 100 by Lynne Ferguson

Lynn Ferguson's artworkAn exhibit of original oil paintings and collages by the Kentucky Library & Museum Artist-in-Residence, Lynne Ferguson, was on display October 16 – January 8 in Helm 100. Included in the exhibit were new pieces from a series of works entitled Living in a Fishbowl. Ms. Ferguson’s work is held in private and corporate collections throughout the United States.

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Kentucky Live Presents Larry Kass October 12

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Kentucky Live presented Larry Kass, Director of Corporate Communications for Heaven Hill Distilleries Thursday, October 12 at Barnes & Noble. If you missed the event, here is a photo album for you to view. A podcast of the event is available now.

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Open House at the Libraries’ Government & Law Information Unit

Government and Law Information Unit Open HouseGovernment Info/Law Unit held its second Annual Open House on Tuesday, October 18, 2005 in Helm Library. The unit’s coordinator Rosemary Meszaros and her staff members gave presentations on newly discovered resources that used to be buried among the collections. Libraries’ faculty and staff enjoyed the eye-opening presentations as well as delicious refreshments. If you missed the event, you may view these photos.

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Concert at Java City Today

Beau BristowRock/Pop Artist Beau Bristow performed at noon on Wednesday, October 11 in Java City. This was his second visit to Western. If you missed the event, here is an album of his performance.

Learn more about Beau Bristow at http://www.myspace.com/beaubristow and http://www.beaubristow.com.

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Area School Children Take Field Trips to Kentucky Library and Museum

school children visit Kentucky MuseumDuring the fall semester 600 area school children were taking field trips to the Kentucky Library and Museum. Children engaged in a variety of hands-on activities in conjunction with the exhibits and learn about life in pioneer and Victorian Kentucky.

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Quilts on Display at Kentucky Library and Museum

quilt workshop Visitors to the Nature’s Bounty: Quilts and More exhibit participated in a paper piecing workshop, quilt show ‘n tell, and learned several techniques including foundation piecing, three dimensional flower and fold ‘n finish as you go.

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Come to Java City to Hear Brigid Kaelin

Brigid KaelinOn October 4, Folk Rock/Country artist Brigid Kaelin performed at noon at Java City. If you missed the event, you may view these pictures.

To hear a sampling of Brigid’s music, visit www.brigidkaelin.com or visit her at My Space www.myspace.com/brigidkaelin.

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WKU Librarian Is the Kentucky Academic Librarian of the Year!

Rosemary Meszaros has been selected the Kentucky Academic Librarian of the YearRosemary Meszaros, Coordinator of WKU Libraries’ Government Document and Law unit, has been selected by the Kentucky Library Association (KLA) the Academic Librarian of the Year! At a luncheon in Louisville on September 28, 2006, several WKU Librarians who attended KLA’s annual conference were there to congratulate Rosemary and share the joy with her.

A photo album of the event is available at this site.

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