Year: 2015

Friday, March 13th 11:00 AM, Central Library Data and analytics are essential to success in any field. As Carly Fiorina, HP’s former CEO, stated, “The goal is to turn data into information, and information into insight.” The process of turning data into insight begins with analysis, and analysis is made… Read More

Wednesday March 18, 4:10 p.m. Stevenson Center 5211 Science teacher Wesley Roberts will give a talk about teaching evolution in Tennessee, followed by a reception in the Science & Engineering Library. Wesley Roberts teaches biology and astronomy… Read More

Did you know that the Massey Law Library at VLS provides an exam bank and study aids for most law school classes? For nearly every course in the law school, students can find hornbooks, treatises, and commercial study guides to help explain points of law and offer extra problem sets… Read More

Want a better way to manage your citations for papers — besides typing them all in yourself? Sign up for a workshop on EndNote Web (aka EndNote Basic; learn more) or Zotero (learn more). All sessions will be held in Room 418A of the Central Library. Zotero: Friday, March 13, 2 – 3:30… Read More

Friday, February 27th 11:00 AM, Central Library These days, languages are more than words that shape human interaction. Languages also shape technological communication. There is no shortage of document formats, and each format is written in its own “language.” For most people, it’s impractical–or impossible!–to learn all of the computer… Read More

Peabody Library’s Spring Break Hours will be: Friday, 2/27 7:30am-6pm Saturday, 2/28 11am-6pm Sunday, 3/1 11am-6pm Monday-Friday, 3/2-3/6 7:30am-6pm Saturday, 3/7 11am-6pm Regular hours will resume Sunday, 3/8. Read More

Interested in learning new technologies or developing research skills? Applications are now being accepted for Library Dean’s Fellows for summer and fall semesters. This competitive program connects undergraduate juniors and seniors and graduate students in good standing with faculty and staff working on tactical projects that benefit library… Read More

A new exhibit in the Central Library showcases Brazilian and Peruvian travel accounts from the Library’s Special Collections. The exhibit, located on the fourth floor by the elevators and the sixth floor alcove, corresponds with the Conference on Andean and Amazonian Archaeology and Ethnohistory,which will meet at Vanderbilt… Read More

Campus libraries are open, Wednesday 2/18. Read More