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November 29-December 18th: during all open building hours, until 1/2 hour before closing. The Electronic Classroom is room 211, adjacent to the Divinity Library administration offices For building hours see the Extended Hours for the Central or Divinity libraries

Thanksgiving Holiday Hours

All libraries will be closed for Thanksgiving. Library hours surrounding the Holiday vary. See Holiday Hours for all Libraries for times.

Wondering if you can borrow a calculator from the library, or a digital video camera? Need to use Adobe Acrobat Professional, or SPSS? Browse to the Hardware and Software in the Libraries site, where you’ll find information about computer-related hardware and software as well as things like copiers, printers, GPS units, and other [...]

Leisure Reading for the Holidays

For your consideration, Central Library has a collection of best sellers in its leisure reading section, as well as a collection of travel guides. Want a quick book exchange? Exchange leisure reading books with the Gnome Tome (Peabody Library) or at the Stevenson Science & Engineering Library.

Helguera Prototype Completed

The prototype J. Leon Helguera Collection of Colombiana is completed and now openly accessible
This collection contains digital versions of 66 selected items from the library’s special collection of pamphlets, broadsides and programas acquired by Professor Helguera during his travels to Colombia. The small sample was digitized as a prototype for a grant [...]

D&B Million Dollar Database provides brief information on 15 million private and public U.S. companies and 8 million international companies.  The directory information includes: address, sales, number of employees. industry classification (SIC and NAICS), type of ownership, and names of chief executives.  You can generate lists of companies meeting specific criteria (geography, sales size, employee [...]

Access the libraries vast online resources remotely by logging in with your VUnetID and e-password. For more information and troubleshooting tips see:
http://www.library.vanderbilt.edu/public/accesstips.shtml

The Central, Divinity, Music, Peabody, and Science & Engineering libraries have Dell laptops available for checkout. Peabody Library also has Mac iBooks. More information is available at:
http://www.library.vanderbilt.edu/heard/circlaptops.shtml

Study Rooms Available

Looking for a place to study?
The libraries provide a variety of study spaces. In addition to open seating, there are group study rooms and study carrels that can be reserved. For more information, please see: http://www.library.vanderbilt.edu/heard/studyrooms

The Jean and Alexander Heard Library delivers VU and ILL materials to faculty and faculty surrogates on campus. Loans are delivered to department offices; copies are delivered electronically. (Eskind Biomedical Library offers a separate document delivery service for Medical and Nursing School faculty.)
Faculty deliveries are handled along with interlibrary loans. To use the Faculty Delivery [...]