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Events Archive: 2022-23

StudyWell 22-23 Academic Year

StudyWell 22-23 Academic Year

StudyWell sessions focus on student wellbeing. Events highlight all types of health and wellness, including physical, financial, emotional and social health, in addition to academic success.

James Branch Cabell Library and the Health Sciences Libraries
Grad Fest 2022

Grad Fest 2022

Grad Fest is an overview of resources and services for graduate students.

James Branch Cabell Library Lecture Hall
Opening the Library: Humanities Accelerated Workshops

Opening the Library: Humanities Accelerated Workshops

A series of workshops in August especially geared for undergraduates in the humanities, including students majoring, minoring or doing substantial coursework in English, gender, sexuality, and women’s studies, history, philosophy, world studies.

James Branch Cabell Library Lecture Hall and online
Health Sciences Library 90th Anniversary Event

Health Sciences Library 90th Anniversary Event

September 14 marks 90 years of the Health Sciences Library Building and 125 years of library service.

Health Science Library Lobby
Film Series: "Hidden Heart"

Film Series: "Hidden Heart"

The Health Sciences Library is partnering with the USC&A to present a screening of the documentary film “Hidden Heart: The Story of the First Human Heart Transplant, Hamilton Naki and Christiaan Barnard."

Larrick Student Center, Court End Ballroom
Constitution Day 2022

Constitution Day 2022

Why did Prohibition Succeed and Fail?

James Branch Cabell Library Lecture Hall Zoom link:https://vcu.zoom.us/j/82155313901
Under the Skin: The Hidden Toll of Racism on American Lives and on the Health of Our Nation

Under the Skin: The Hidden Toll of Racism on American Lives and on the Health of Our Nation

Journalist, author, editor and educator Linda Villarosa will be the inaugural speaker in a new VCU Libraries lecture series on social justice. 

James Branch Cabell Library Lecture Hall
Levis Reading Prize Night

Levis Reading Prize Night

Devon Walker-Figueroa, winner of the 2022 Levis Reading Prize for "Philomath," reads from her poetry collection.

James Branch Cabell Library Lecture Hall (Room 303)
Common Book Film and Discussion Series

Common Book Film and Discussion Series

In collaboration with the VCU Common Book program, VCU Libraries presents The Organ Thieves Film and DiscussionSeries.

James Branch Cabell Library and The Larrick Student Center
Cabell First Novelist Award 2022

Cabell First Novelist Award 2022

Dawnie Walton, winner of the 2022 VCU Cabell First Novelist Award for "The Final Revival of Opal & Nev," gives a reading and participates in a moderated Q&A session about the writing and publishing of her book

James Branch Cabell Library Lecture Hall, Room 303
GIS Day

GIS Day

In celebration of the importance of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and maps and their ability to connect people, regions and systems, VCU Libraries joins with hundreds of organizations around the world to mark GIS Day on Wednesday, November 16, 2022.

James Branch Cabell Library Lecture Hall, Room 303
Jurgen Banned Art Comics Contest Info Session

Jurgen Banned Art Comics Contest Info Session

Learn about the Jurgen Banned Art Comics Contest.

Zoom
Spring 2023 Welcome Table at HSL

Spring 2023 Welcome Table at HSL

Spring 2023 HSL Welcome Table

Health Sciences Library
Explore the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Explore the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Explore the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. featuring resources from the VCU Libraries Collections

Health Sciences Library
Love Data Week 2023

Love Data Week 2023

International Love Data Week is celebrated annually the week of Valentines Day. It is sponsored by the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, or ICPSR. 

James Branch Cabell Library
VCU Libraries Black History Month Lecture featuring the Smithsonian's expert on black music Dwandalyn Reece, Ph.D

VCU Libraries Black History Month Lecture featuring the Smithsonian's expert on black music Dwandalyn Reece, Ph.D

The 23rd Black History Month Lecture features the Smithsonian's Dr. Dawandalyn Reece

James Branch Cabell Library Lecture Hall
VCU Visiting Writers Series: A  reading by SJ Sindu and Geoff Bouvier

VCU Visiting Writers Series: A reading by SJ Sindu and Geoff Bouvier

The VCU Visiting Writers Series is presented on behalf of VCU's M.F.A. in Creative Writing Program in partnership with the James Branch Cabell Library Associates and VCU Libraries. Additional sponsors are the VCU Department of English, Barnes & Noble @ VCU and the VCU College of Humanities and Sciences.

James Branch Cabell Library
Climate Teach-in

Climate Teach-in

VCU’s Institute for Sustainable Energy and Partnership, in partnership with the School of World Studies, and VCU Libraries present the 2023 Climate Teach-in.

James Branch Cabell Library Lecture Hall
Artistic Mansions V: Adorning Mansions II

Artistic Mansions V: Adorning Mansions II

The Brownells return to VCU Libraries for an encore lecture on the historic architecture and interior design featuring the persistence of the classics on VCU’s Monroe Park Campus. Following the one-hour lecture, attendees may participate in a self-guided walking tour.

James Branch Cabell Library Lecture Hall
Opening Night Reception for: DEEPER An Illustrative Experience of the Mind and Body

Opening Night Reception for: DEEPER An Illustrative Experience of the Mind and Body

Join VCU Libraries for the opening night of Nikolai Walko's exhibit, "DEEPER"

Health Sciences Library Lobby
Celebrating Blackbird, VCU's journal of literature and arts

Celebrating Blackbird, VCU's journal of literature and arts

Blackbird: an online journal of literature and the arts, has been one of the web's premiere literary magazines. In advance of its late 2023 relaunch, VCU Libraries and the MFA in Creative Writing Program will devote two days–April 13 and 14—to celebrate its achievements.

James Branch Cabell Library Lecture Hall and Online
Creative Inquiries Presents: Podcaster Bridget Todd

Creative Inquiries Presents: Podcaster Bridget Todd

Online
Workshops @ The Workshop

Workshops @ The Workshop

The Workshop hosts a series of interactive workshops about various creative technologies that can support your personal and academic projects.

Online
VCUarts Library Tours

VCUarts Library Tours

Learn about the resources, services, and expertise available at Cabell Library, with a focus on the arts.

James Branch Cabell Library
Friends of VCU Libraries' Rising Scholars: Luncheon in the Library

Friends of VCU Libraries' Rising Scholars: Luncheon in the Library

The Friends of VCU Libraries Rising Scholars Book and Author Luncheon (previously Monroe Scholars) features best selling alumnus author David Baldacci (B.A. ‘83/H&S; H.L.D.‘01) as the keynote speaker and honored guest VCU President Michael Rao, Ph.D. This is the 10th anniversary year for the fundraising luncheon that supports scholarships for Central Virginia high school students at VCU.

James Branch Cabell Library Room 303
Back to the Stacks: Student Worker Reunion

Back to the Stacks: Student Worker Reunion

Join us for the first Back to the Stacks: VCU Libraries Student Worker Reunion! We’ll provide lunch and building tours, you bring the memories.

James Branch Cabell Library Room 303
Care and Custody: Past Responses to Mental Health, National Library of Medicine Traveling Exhibit

Care and Custody: Past Responses to Mental Health, National Library of Medicine Traveling Exhibit

A traveling exhibit from the National Library of Medicine explores the history of mental health treatment in the United States.

Health Sciences Library Lobby
Film Screening and Discussion Brown Bag with Shawn Utsey, Ph.D.

Film Screening and Discussion Brown Bag with Shawn Utsey, Ph.D.

VCU Sociology Professor Shawn Utsey, Ph.D., will discuss his film and his research.

Health Sciences Library Special Collections and Archives Reading Room
Mental Health Focused Zine Workshop

Mental Health Focused Zine Workshop

Drop in and join Special Collections and Archives staff at the Health Sciences Library for an introduction to simple zine-making techniques

Health Sciences Library Lobby
Health Sciences Webinars

Health Sciences Webinars

VCU Libraries offers many webinars to help researchers at all levels in the health sciences master online tools and other resources and strategies that benefit research projects.

Online
Health and Wellness Library Programs

Health and Wellness Library Programs

The VCU Medical Center Health and Wellness Library hosts regular health and wellness presentations and programs.

Online
VCUarts Library Tours

VCUarts Library Tours

Learn about the resources, services, and expertise available at Cabell Library, with a focus on the arts.

James Branch Cabell Library
Library Tours

Library Tours

VCU Libraries offers a variety of tour options to help students, staff and faculty become acquainted with the buildings and their services.

James Branch Cabell Library and the Health Sciences Library
Community Zoom: The James River Park, Then and Now

Community Zoom: The James River Park, Then and Now

A series of brief virtual events designed for the VCU Libraries community, highlighting timely subjects, celebrating achievements, practicing creativity and more.