VCU Libraries

VCU Libraries The research backbone and academic heart of Virginia Commonwealth University

The James Branch Cabell Library and the Health Sciences Library offer a print collection of three million volumes and 50,000 serial titles, along with an extensive collection of digital materials to advance the academic work of the VCU community.

VCU Libraries salutes the donors who supported our needs during yesterday's Giving Day. Your donations to reduce textboo...
04/22/2026

VCU Libraries salutes the donors who supported our needs during yesterday's Giving Day. Your donations to reduce textbook costs and fund scholarships directly support students! Thank you, thank you, thank you!

Tick tock....Time's running out for Giving Day, 24-hours when we ask for your financial help. Please give to VCU Librari...
04/22/2026

Tick tock....Time's running out for Giving Day, 24-hours when we ask for your financial help. Please give to VCU Libraries' priorities: Affordable Course Content and scholarships.

Join me in supporting VCU Giving Day! Together we can make a difference.

There's still time to help and be counted among Giving Day donors. Help students by contributing to the Affordable Cours...
04/21/2026

There's still time to help and be counted among Giving Day donors. Help students by contributing to the Affordable Course Content initiative and the Friends of VCU Libraries scholarship fund

Join me in supporting VCU Giving Day! Together we can make a difference.

VCU Libraries' Giving Day priorities directly benefit students by reducing costs for texts and educational expenses. Ple...
04/21/2026

VCU Libraries' Giving Day priorities directly benefit students by reducing costs for texts and educational expenses. Please give to Affordable Course Content and the student scholarship fund.

Join me in supporting VCU Giving Day! Together we can make a difference.

It's the final countdown to “A Night in Mr. Cabell’s Richmond: Jazz, Suffrage, and VCU’s Beginnings.” There are a few ti...
04/15/2026

It's the final countdown to “A Night in Mr. Cabell’s Richmond: Jazz, Suffrage, and VCU’s Beginnings.” There are a few tickets left for the Thursday, April 16 event. Don't be left out. go.vcu.edu/libraryfundraiser

“I am willing to taste any drink once.” So said Jurgen, James Branch Cabell’s famous character. His willingness to imbib...
04/15/2026

“I am willing to taste any drink once.” So said Jurgen, James Branch Cabell’s famous character. His willingness to imbibe will come in handy April 16 for VCU Libraries’ speakeasy-style fundraiser. We’ll have 1920s cocktails for you to try. Gimlet or Old-fashioned, anyone? go.vcu.edu/libraryfundraiser

You’ve read in the library. You’ve studied in the library. You’ve flirted in the library. But have you danced? You will ...
04/14/2026

You’ve read in the library. You’ve studied in the library. You’ve flirted in the library. But have you danced? You will dance in Cabell Library April 16. Charleston lessons are included in your ticket for “A Night in Mr. Cabell’s Richmond,” a nod to the 1920s. go.vcu.edu/libraryfundraise

Always a center for cultural change and urban grit and urbane fashion, the college saw women students in the mid-1920s s...
04/11/2026

Always a center for cultural change and urban grit and urbane fashion, the college saw women students in the mid-1920s shun their bloomers and white shirts and start wearing shorts for athletics. Go back to VCU's origins April 16. go.vcu.edu/libraryfundraiser

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