Falvey Library Blogs
Distinctive Summer Reading
Here are the books that top the reading piles of the Distinctive Collections and Digital Engagement staff this summer. Most if not all of these titles can be found via stocked online booksellers while some are also available in digital and audio ...
Falvey Memorial Library Shares Resources for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month—Celebrating the “histories of Americans hailing from across the Asian continent and from the Pacific islands of Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia.” This month was ...
Falvey Expands Access to Russian News with Acquisition of Izvestiia Digital Archive
By Jutta Seibert Falvey Library recently acquired the complete digital archive of Izvestiia (Известия) from East View. Next to the Pravda, Izvestiia is likely the most widely recognized newspaper in Russia. In print since 1917, it was once ...
eBook available: Book of Detective Stories
Our latest Project Gutenberg release, courtesy of the Distributed Proofreaders project, is another entry in the Multum in Parvo Library, a set of tiny chapbooks covering a variety of subjects. This volume, from November, 1894, is the Book of ...
Photo Friday: Chair-ish The Memories
Campus is beautiful every spring, but this week it always seems to exude a certain charm. The excitement radiating from graduates travels from all corners of the University. From Commencement weekend preparations (shown above) to seniors donning ...
Celebrating, Supporting Nurses During National Nursing Week and Beyond
By Shawn Proctor National Nursing Week, May 6–12, celebrates and honors the sacrifices and many contributions of nurses to improving and saving lives. At Falvey Library, Sarah Hughes, Librarian for Nursing, Biology, and Health Sciences, supports ...
Photo Friday: Whiteboard Wisdom
Some words of encouragement were left in Falvey Library’s room 206. Good luck, ‘Cats, on the final day of exams. You got this! Kallie Stahl ’17 MA is Communication and Marketing Specialist at Falvey Memorial Library. Her favorite ...
From the Archives: Robert Langran papers
The University Archives is excited to announce a newly available collection of papers from former faculty and tennis coach Robert Langran. Langran spent his entire career at Villanova University, where he taught and researched in Political Science ...
Falvey Memorial Library Service Hours: Summer 2022
Falvey Memorial Library Service Hours: Summer 2022 Villanova students, faculty, and staff may enter the Library building 24/7 with a valid Wildcard. Library services are available to the University community during posted service hours. Electronic ...