Falvey Library Blogs
Foto Friday: Ed Scion Discusses Research on White Dwarf Stars
By Shawn Proctor A full house attended the recent Scholarship@Villanova lecture series talk by Ed Sion, PhD, Professor of Astronomy & Astrophysics, honoring his book Accreting White Dwarfs: from Exoplanetary Probes to Classical Novae and Type ...
Women’s Prize for Fiction Longlist Available Via Falvey
By Shawn Proctor The Women’s Prize for Fiction longlist was recently announced, and Falvey Library has acquired the full longlist of books (along with many other DEI-focused award-winning or nominated books). A special landing page will ...
Distinctive Collections Feature: Don Chisciotte Della Mancia
Welcome to the April installment of The Shelf List, a monthly blog series to highlight recently cataloged materials in Falvey’s Distinctive Collections. An Italian edition of Don Quixote, illustrated by Gustave Doré and Héliodore Joseph ...
You’re All That And A Bag Of Chips
We think you’re all that and a bag of chips! Stop by Falvey Library’s front entrance on Friday, May 3 (Reading Day) from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. (or until supplies last) and enjoy FREE bags of your favorite chips. (We’ll have a wide selection of ...
Weekend Recs: Libraries
Happy Friday, Wildcats! Falvey Library is delivering you another semester of Weekend Recs, a blog dedicated to filling you in on what to read, listen to, and watch over the weekend. Annie, a graduate assistant from the Communication department, ...
Curious Cat: Favorite Emoji or Gif
Happy Thursday, Wildcats! This week, the Curious Cat team asked library patrons, “What is your favorite emoji or gif to use with your friends?” “The ‘You Got It Dude’ Michelle Tanner Gif” -Lily Matranga ’25 ...
TBT: Celebrating Falvey Hall During National Library Week
We’re celebrating libraries this week! National Library Week, April 7-13, 2024, celebrates “the contributions of libraries and librarians,” while promoting “library use and support.” The week-long celebration was first ...
Cat in the Stax: Author Spotlight: Carolyn Forché
As Falvey’s Cat in the Stax, Rebecca writes articles covering a broad range of topics, from academics to hobbies to random events. All the while highlighting how Falvey Library can enhance your Villanova experience! Happy Wednesday, Wildcats! ...
LibKey: Connecting the Library to Pubmed and more!
Download LibKey Nomad for quick access to PDFs through Wikipedia, PubMed, and Google Scholar! By Nicole Daly and Margot Accettura Do you use Wikipedia, Pubmed, or Google Scholar and struggle to know whether Falvey offers you access to the ...