HD McKay’s journey to Vanderbilt has taken a winding and distinctly transdisciplinary path. She considers her arrival at the university a return to her “first love”—academic librarianship—armed with a new curiosity about how best to apply the breadth of her skills as the Walker Management Library’s librarian for business and a lecturer at the Owen Graduate School of Management.
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Innovation defined: HD McKay is re-envisioning the role of libraries
Heard Libraries host 2024 Southeastern Resource Sharing Conference
The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries hosted more than 100 library professionals from 21 U.S. states and Canada at the 2024 Southeastern Resource Sharing Conference held Oct. 3–4 on the Vanderbilt University campus.
Blair Academy Halloween Open House, October 29, 4-6 p.m.
The Wilson Music Library invites all Blair Academy students and their families to attend our annual Blair Academy Halloween Open House on Tuesday, October 29, from 4-6 p.m. There will… Keep reading
EBL celebrates its 30th Anniversary on Tuesday, October 15th
Students, staff, and faculty from Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University Medical Center are invited to our cupcake celebration for the 30th Anniversary of the Annette and Irwin Eskind Family Biomedical… Keep reading
Music Library Fall Break hours
The Music Library will be open the following hours during Fall Break: Wed., Oct. 9: 8 a.m.-10 p.m. (Regular hours) Thu., Oct. 10: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Fri., Oct. 11: 9… Keep reading
International P.G. Wodehouse society dedicates collection at Vanderbilt’s Heard Libraries
The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries hosted members of The Wodehouse Society on Sept. 27 as part of the organization’s biennial convention held in Nashville. The gathering at Vanderbilt’s Central Library drew members from 23 U.S. states and seven countries.
Heard Libraries exhibit celebrates the works of P.G. Wodehouse
A new exhibit at the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries celebrates the rich world and colorful characters created by popular 20th-century British writer P.G. Wodehouse.
Heard Libraries launch Studio 608, a new hub for digital narratives
A new resource at the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries is expanding avenues for digital storytelling, collaborative scholarship and experiential learning on campus.
PHOTOS: Dom Flemons delights Vanderbilt audience with roots music performance
Grammy Award-winning songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Dom Flemons performed at the Blair School of Music’s Steve and Judy Turner Recital Hall Sept. 14 as part of a two-day visit to the Vanderbilt campus.
Radical Collaboration in Action: Stacy Curry-Johnson supports research through GIS
As the Heard Libraries’ director of research strategies, Stacy Curry-Johnson helps faculty, students and staff make sense of spatial data through geospatial science, methods and technology.