What I’m Working On: Oliver Harmon
Oliver Harmon, junior anthropology major “I’m about to take an exam for my human evolution class. I like studying at the library so I have a work environment that isn’t my desk at my apartment, it helps me focus.”
What I’m Working On: Jason Brown
Jason Brown, freshman cinema major “I’m watching a documentary for a class. I work on the lower level a lot because I spend a lot of time in the Workshop. I use the computers for editing video, and rent out cameras and equipment a lot.”
What I’m Working On: Roxanna Rafat
Roxanna Rafat, sophomore urban planning and psychology double major “I’m working on extra credit for Economic Geography. I like working on the first floor because of the outlets – being surrounded by books and people studying makes you really feel like you’re in a library.”
What I’m Working On: Sophia Nivison
Sophia Nivison, senior forensic science major “I’m working on a crime scene report. I normally work on the second floor but I.m on the first floor today for a change of scenery. I like having people talking around me as background noise when I’m working.”
What I’m Working On: Willow Rudroff
Willow Rudroff, freshman “I’m finishing up a paper for Focused Inquiry. I like working on the first floor of the library because you can tell how focused everyone is. The vibes are really good, and having that energy around me helps me stay focused.”
Author Robin Farmer joins the Friends of VCU Libraries Book Club to discuss ” Malcolm and Me” on January 29th
Open to all, the Friends of VCU Libraries Book Club will discuss Malcolm and Me by Richmond writer, Robin Farmer. The author will join the discussion at 2 p.m. on Sunday, January 29 at the Cabell Library. We will meet in the Mapp Room on the 4th floor. You may join via Zoom, if preferred. […]
VCU Libraries hosts medical librarians meeting in Richmond
The annual meeting of the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the Medical Library Association (MAC/MLA) was convened at the Omni Hotel in downtown Richmond from October 23-25, 2022. This was the eighth time MAC/MLA has met in Richmond during the past 70 years. This was the first in-person meeting for MAC/MLA since 2019 due to the COVID-19 […]
What I’m Working On: Izzi Gibbs
Izzi Gibbs, senior forensic science and chemistry double major “I’m working on finishing and memorizing a presentation for a forensics class. I do a lot of procrastinating here at night with my friends. Being at the library helps me focus when I’m pulling all nighters.”
What I’m Working On: Ashari and Zorica
Ashari Shelton, freshman biology major & Zorica Abiaduka, senior HPEX major “We have our chemistry lab together, we’re working on a presentation for chem. We like studying on the first floor – it’s quiet in the morning, and I like that the library is really clean.”
Health and Wellness Librarian speaks at Global Liver Institute Academy
Dana L. Ladd, Ph.D. was an invited speaker at the Global Liver Institute Advanced Advocacy Academy Annual Symposium on Sept. 19, 2022. She provided the presentation, “Finding Reliable Consumer Health Information” for 81 patients and caregivers in attendance. Ladd, associate professor, is the health and wellness librarian at the VCU Medical Center Health and Wellness […]