The 2012-14 Virginia biennial budget includes funds to plan and design a new library building on the Monroe Park Campus adjacent to James Branch Cabell Library. In May, the university will issue a request for proposals from architectural firms. Actual...
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John Ulmschneider, university librarian and professor at the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries, has been selected as a UNC School of Information and Library Science, distinguished alumnus for 2011. The University of North Carolina school is ranked No. 1 in the...
Virginia Commonwealth University recently submitted a $4 million request to the General Assembly for planning money for a new library building on the Monroe Park Campus. The 162,000 square feet project is still in the planning stage. 80,000 square feet...
VCU School of Pharmacy will host a benefit auction of selected paintings from a "Watercolors" exhibit by Dean Victor A. Yanchick Feb. 3 at Tompkins-McCaw Library for the Health Sciences, 509 N. 12th St. Paintings are available for viewing beginning...
Many supporters of VCU Libraries are asking for details about the proposed addition to Cabell Library. The planned Student Academic Commons and Library renovation project, a new building that will connect to Cabell, will create a center for student academic...
Continue reading The need for a new library building on the Monroe Park Campus.
The 2011 Virginia Commonwealth University Friends of the Library Annual Book Sale runs from Monday, Oct. 24, through Friday, Oct. 2,8 at James Branch Cabell Library, 901 Park Ave. The sale will be located in the basement, Room B 7.There...
Through Sept. 20, the Virginia Collections Initiative invites the public to vote for their favorite endangered artifact. Two of the nominated items are held by Virginia Commonwealth University. The Tompkins-McCaw Library holds the Matriculation Book of the Medical College of...
David Gordon has won the VCU Cabell First Novelist Award, which honors an outstanding debut novel published during a calendar year. His winning book, "The Serialist," is a darkly humorous noir parody that chronicles the adventures of a pulp writer...
The Department of English and the M.F.A. Program in Creative Writing at Virginia Commonwealth University announced that "We Don't Know We Don't Know" by Nick Lantz was selected as the winner of the 2011 Levis Reading Prize, awarded in the...
The watercolors of Victor A. Yanchick, dean of Virginia Commonwealth University's School of Pharmacy, will be on display during the fall semester, Aug. 15 through Nov. 23, at Tompkins-McCaw Library for the Health Sciences, 509 N. 12th St.A free-and-open-to-the-public reception...
Need more space on your bookshelf at home? The VCU Libraries encourages members of the community to donate any books and materials in support of the Friends of the Library Annual Book Sale. A completed book donation form is required...
VCU Libraries presents "Bedpan Elegance," an art show by William W. DuBois, that runs through June 30 in the Main Lobby of VCU's Tompkins-McCaw Library, 509 N. 12th St. A professor in the School of Photographic Arts & Sciences and program chair...
VCU Libraries presents "Bedpan Elegance," the work of William W. DuBois. A professor in the School of Photographic Arts & Sciences and program chair of Visual Media at the Rochester Institute of Technology, DuBois has collected bedpans since 1978,...
Campus is still buzzing with excitement over the stellar performance of our VCU men's basketball team in the NCAA Tournament. Have you seen the Go Rams! banner outside of each of the library buildings? How about the student-art whiteboard in celebration of the Rams...
VCU Libraries presents "Bedpan Elegance," an art show by William W. DuBois, that runs through June 30 in the Main Lobby of VCU's Tompkins-McCaw Library, 509 N. 12th St.
VCU Friends of the Library are invited to bring family books, scrapbooks or documents to the fourth-floor conference room of James Branch Cabell Library for preservation assessment 1-5 p.m. April 25. Friends are encouraged to make 30-minute appointments, one per individual, by...
