Falvey Library Blogs
Keeping with the times
Happy Friday, Wildcats! The Falvey Memorial Library is happy to announce the start of a new weekly blog series: Weekend Recs, a blog dedicated to filling you in on what to read, listen to, and watch over the weekend. We’re scouring the internet ...
Foto Friday: A Literary Perspective
Students in Jeff Dion’s Basic Drawling Perspectives course utilized a viewpoint on Falvey’s third floor to showcase their artistry. Photo courtesy of Liana Perez ’21 FCN. ...
Content Roundup – Third Week – February 2019
Newly digitized this week are a number of story paper issues from the Joseph McGarrity Collection as well as a two Dime Novels and other periodicals containing serial fiction. Dime Novel and Popular Literature Fiction Mad Anthony’s captain / ...
Catch this childhood classic on stage!
Of course everyone knows J.M Barrie’s classic tale, Peter Pan. But what happened before Peter met Wendy? Villanova Student Theatre tells the story in Peter and the Starcatcher, a theatrical adaptation of Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson’s ...
Service desk hours for February 20
Due to inclement weather, the University has cancelled classes for today, February 20. The Library will provide limited service desk hours from 8:00 am through 12:00 noon. 24/7 access to the building remains open with a valid Wildcard. A librarian ...
“The Man Who Saved The Betsy Ross House”
Imagine you’ve come across a box or a forgotten drawer stuffed with photographs, old programs, or tickets from a time you do not want to forget. Maybe you go out to the store and buy an album with blank pages, colorful papers and embellishments, ...
Peek at the Week: February 18th – February 22nd
This week in the library Monday VITAL: Food For Thought, Room 206, 11:30a – 12:45p GlobalSmackDown, Speakers’ Corner, 2:00 – 2:23p The Learners’ Studio, Room 301, 4:00p – 9:00p Digital Humanities, Room 214, 4:30p – 7:00p ...
Foto Friday: The Singing Librarian
Taras Ortynsky, description services librarian, was serenaded by the Villanova Singers on Thursday, Feb. 14. The singing valentine, part of the Villanova Singers annual fundraiser, was arranged by Falvey Memorial Library staff to celebrate ...
The Curious ‘Cat: Literary Sweethearts
Happy Valentine’s Day, Wildcats! This week, the Curious ‘Cat asked Falvey Memorial Library staff, “Who is your literary crush?“ Caroline Sippo, Access and Collections Coordinator: “Nick Carraway in F. Scott& ...