Year: 2011

Intro to GIS Workshop Jacob Thornton, GIS Coordinator for the Vanderbilt Libraries, will introduce the basics of ArcGIS Desktop software. This will be a hands-on training session. All are welcome! Wednesday, August 3 11:00am – 12:00pm Peabody Library Learning Commons, room 304… Read More

Holly Tucker, associate professor of French who teaches in the Center for Medicine, Health and Society, was a guest on WYPL’s “Book Talk” to discuss Blood Work: A Tale of Medicine and Murder in the Scientific Revolution. Also, on the same program, Robert Talisse, professor of philosophy, and Scott… Read More

And that includes the libraries at Vanderbilt. Books, exhibits, newly renovated spaces, and more. Read all about it  … Read More

The Divinity Library is pleased to announce a new exhibit – The Book as Art: Sacred Texts. The focus of the exhibit is on Christian, Buddhist, and Islamic texts and their artistic aspects. The art work of these beautifully bound books and elaborately illuminated scripts is extraordinarily unique. Most pieces… Read More

Divinity Librarian Chris Benda interviews Robin Jensen, Luce Chancellor’s Professor of the History of Christian Art and Worship, about her book Living Water: Images, Symbols, and Settings of Early Christian Baptism. Listen to the interview now or get the podcast on iTunes Previous interviews… Read More

The library and Dean Dowell have announced that OAK, Vanderbilt’s course management system, will be expanding current functionality to provide additional services and customizations, as well as attain efficiencies in course delivery and management. Powered by Blackboard Learn “Course Delivery,” Vanderbilt will add the “Community Engagement” system to… Read More

Summer Session hours begin on Monday, June 6 and run through August 21. (see library hours)… Read More

VU Staff: Did you know? *Spouses and Domestic partners can also check out books at the library *You can use Library databases from home *The Library has leisure reading, movies, and much much more Check out the library! and if you have a… Read More

During the summer, if you’d like to use the Music Library during our closed hours, additional hours can be arranged by appointment. Allow 2 days advance notice and call 615-322-5227 or e-mail holling.smith-borne@vanderbilt.edu to schedule an appointment. Read More

The library hours for the Vanderbilt May Term, May 5- June 5 have now been posted. Please be sure to take a look. We’d hate to miss you!… Read More