Falvey Library Blogs
Announcing the 2024 Falvey Scholar Award Winners
Announcing the 2024 Falvey Scholar Award Winners: Kathleen Jordan Project Title: “The State and the Mine: How the ASGM sector conditions state power and non-state capacity in the Sahel” Faculty Mentor(s): Lance Kenney, College of Liberal Arts ...
Foto Friday: Falvey’s Magnolia Stars on Arbor Day
By AJ Balinski April 26 is Arbor Day, a day dedicated to celebrating the planting of trees. The holiday was born in 1872 in Nebraska City and was first observed by planting over one million trees, but this day of celebration has since spread., ...
Weekend Recs: ’80s Throwback
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, ...
Foto Friday: Community Celebrates Falvey Hall’s Diamond Jubilee
This week, the Villanova community came together to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Falvey Hall as the home of Villanova University’s Library. This diamond jubilee included cakes, cookies, and popcorn, as well as the opportunity to sign a ten ...
Curious Cat: Summer Plans
Happy Thursday, Wildcats! This week, the Curious Cat team wanted to know what students were doing once the semester ended. We asked students, “What are your plans for the summer?” “I am studying abroad in London” -Daniel ...
TBT: One Sweet Finals Stressbuster
By Shawn Proctor Finals are stressful for students, which is why Falvey Library gives students a little boost before taking on those big tests and papers. While you’re getting all the details on this year’s event on May 3, check ...
Cat in the Stax: Self Care
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! ...
AAPI Heritage Month Celebration Social: Wednesday, May 1
Join the Office of Belonging and Inclusion and Falvey Library’s DEI Committee to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month on May 1, from 1-2:30 p.m. (or until supplies last), with free mochi donuts and a bubble tea ...
Spare Change Library Podcast: New Episode!
Groom of the Tomb: gamifying the book Episode 5 of the Spare Change Library Podcast explores the popular genre of gamebook stories. On this episode Demian Katz (Director of Library Technology at Villanova) joins us to talk about his original ...