Year: 2014

“If you keep a good attitude, you can accomplish anything! Always do your best.” Sean Druffel has worked at SEL this semester and is a student in the Vanderbilt Next Steps Program. Sean has a younger sister Meghan and a younger brother Andy. He also has two dogs. Read More

Did You Know? Whether at your office or your home, 9-volt batteries pose a serious fire hazard. Because the terminals on a 9-volt battery are so close together, they have a possibility of transferring a charge even when they aren’t being used to power a device. This happens when… Read More

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded a strategic planning grant to Vanderbilt University to support the Committee on Coherence at Scale for Higher Education, a multi-institutional effort to guide the collaborative development of national-scale digital projects. See the full press release. Read More

Listen to an interview with Lenn Goodman, Professor of Philosophy and Andrew Mellon Professor of Humanities, about his soon-to-be-published book Religious Pluralism and Values in the Public Sphere. Read More

Michael Levin is originally from Carlisle, PA, though his parents now live in Boca Raton, FL. He is a neuroscience major on the pre-med track- and if everything goes according to plan, he will be going to medical school after graduating. When he is not busy with… Read More

Room 221 in the Divinity Library will be reserved every Thursday from 9 to 10 o’clock for walk-in reference help and database training sessions. The library has a wealth of resources — books, databases, periodicals, and digital material on multiple platforms. But all of this wealth can be overwhelming.  We… Read More

The Kelly Miller Smith Collection is built around the papers of a former Nashville civil rights leader, pastor, and Assistant Dean of Vanderbilt Divinity School. Housed and serviced by Vanderbilt Library’s Special Collections, the collection is built on the strengths represented by Kelly Miller Smith and includes materials on Black… Read More

OneSource   OneSource offers information on companies around the world, including company executives and financials, research reports, and trade and business news. Take advantage of OneSource’s “Saved Items” feature, which allows you to create and save comprehensive lists of companies you’re researching!… Read More

March 27th 6 to 7 p.m. “For the Love of Books: A Conversation with Artist and Illustrator Barry Moser and Author Ann Patchett” will take place from 6 to 7 p.m. in the library’s Community Room. The event is free and open to the public. Moser, whose work can be… Read More

Hello! My name is Nadiah Nordin, and I am currently a chemical engineering major in the Class of 2016 as well as considering minors in chemistry and nanoscience and nanotechnology. Home is a wonderful one-and-a-half story house in Kuantan, Malaysia, where I live with my parents,… Read More