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Year: 2013

  • Fall Break Hours for the Food for Thought Café

    Fall Break Hours for the Food for Thought Café

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    Oct 8, 2013

  • Fall Break Means Early Closing

    Fall Break Means Early Closing

    Peabody Library will close at midnight on Thursday, October 10, 2013. The library will observe normal hours for the duration of Fall break, Friday, October 11-Sunday, October 13. Read More

    Oct 8, 2013

  • Justin “Go Big or Go Home” Hunter

    Justin “Go Big or Go Home” Hunter

    Justin Hunter is an intern at the Stevenson Science and Engineering Library from the Next Steps Program at the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center. Next Steps is a 2-year nonresidential certification program for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities, providing individualized Programs of Study in the areas of education, social… Read More

    Oct 3, 2013

  • Expanded Loan Period for Laptops and iPads

    Expanded Loan Period for Laptops and iPads

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    Sep 30, 2013

  • Zotero instruction session

    Zotero instruction session

    Want a better way to manage your citations for papers (besides typing them all in yourself)? There will be an introduction to Zotero* Friday, October 4, from 2 – 3.30 pm in Room 418A of the Central Library. If you want to learn more about how Zotero can help you,… Read More

    Sep 26, 2013

  • Congratulations to Shawn Albert, winner of the Sarah Shannon Stevenson Day T-Shirt Drawing

    Congratulations to Shawn Albert, winner of the Sarah Shannon Stevenson Day T-Shirt Drawing

    Shawn Albert and his Sarah Stevenson Shirt… Read More

    Sep 19, 2013

  • Law Library Installs New Mobile Charging Station

    Law Library Installs New Mobile Charging Station

    Westlaw has given to the Law Library a multiple-device mobile charging station.  The station can accommodate up to 8 devices- 5 Apple (3 legacy, 2 lightning), 2 Micro (charges all Android, Blackberry, Windows phones), 1 Mini (older devices).  The station has been conveniently placed in the Tarkington Reading Room where… Read More

    Sep 17, 2013

  • Vanderbilt Libraries present ‘Thomas Jefferson and His Books’ September 30

    Vanderbilt Libraries present ‘Thomas Jefferson and His Books’ September 30

    Jon Meacham, author of Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power, and Mark Dimunation, who directed the reconstruction of Thomas Jefferson’s Collection at the Library of Congress, will come together Sept. 30 at Vanderbilt University’s Central Library for a discussion moderated by John Seigenthaler. See further details and… Read More

    Sep 17, 2013

  • “Teaching. Writing. Learning.” A Series of Conversations on Teaching Writing. September 18

    “Teaching. Writing. Learning.” A Series of Conversations on Teaching Writing. September 18

    “Teaching. Writing. Learning.” A Series of Conversations on Teaching Writing. Topic:  Managing the Paper Load:  Grading Writing Efficiently and Effectively Opening Guest Presenter: Scott Juengel (English) Wednesday, September 18, 12:10-1:00 Community Room, Central Library… Read More

    Sep 16, 2013

  • Celebrate Sarah Shannon Stevenson Day, Tuesday Sept. 17, 2013

    Celebrate Sarah Shannon Stevenson Day, Tuesday Sept. 17, 2013

    The archives tell the following story. In Sept. 1964, the chemistry, geology, and physics departmental libraries merged to form a Science Library, located on the 7th floor of the “Chemistry Building.” In July, 1969 newly acquired engineering materials would go to Science instead of Central. The old collection would… Read More

    Sep 12, 2013