Year: 2016

Wednesday, March 16th 5:30 P.M. Central Library Community Room Dr. Robbie Melton, Associate Vice Chancellor for Emerging Mobile IoT Technologies, is speaking at Vanderbilt on the future of Internet of Things Smart Technologies (EduGadgets). This hands-on showcase will highlight the latest innovations in emerging… Read More

Friday, March 4th 11:00-12:00 Central Library, 418a   GitHub is a social network for computer programmers where programmers can store projects, view others’ projects, and collaborate with others to suggest changes.   Join Ramona Romero as she explains how to set up… Read More

Explore a collection of alternative press journals, magazines, and newspapers covering feminists, dissident GIs, campus radicals, Native Americans, anti-war activists, Black Power advocates, Latinos, gays, lesbians, etc.  (Off-campus access requires logging in.)… Read More

  Thursday March 3 11am-4pm Special Collections Along with the Department of History of Art, the Jean and Alexander Heard Library is co-sponsoring a Wikipedia edit-a-thon for art and feminism as a chance to remedy the gender imbalance in Wikipedia. Vivien Fryd introduces… Read More

      Finding Reliable Resources   Wednesday, March 2nd 12:00-1:00 Central Library   Increase your productivity by learning how to find the most relevant and reliable sources for you amongst massive amounts of information.   No RSVP… Read More

Peabody Library’s Spring Break Hours will be: Friday, 3/4 7:30am-6pm Saturday, 3/5 11am-6pm Sunday, 3/6 11am-6pm Monday-Friday, 3/7-3/11 7:30am-6pm Saturday, 3/12 11am-6pm Regular hours will resume Sunday, 3/13. Read More

Make plans now to study and get caught up over Spring Break. The Music Library will be open the following hours over Spring Break: March 7-11, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 13, 2-10 p.m. The Music Library will be closed March 5 & 6, and March 12. Read More

Friday, February 26th 11:00-12:00 Central Library, 418a The millions of images on the Internet can be overwhelming and hard to track. By learning digital curation with Pinterest and Historypin, you can collect and organize the images… Read More

Last Saturday, Vanderbilt faculty and students and others from the Nashville community participated in the nationwide “Our Story Matters” Wikipedia Edit-a-thon for Black History Month. These participants aimed to fill in the gaps of missing information about the Civil Rights Movement in Nashville on Wikipedia. Their efforts helped… Read More

Please join Melissa Mallon, Director of Peabody Library, for an online Hot Topics presentation on BrowZine.  Going live on February 26th at 3:00pm, join Ms. Mallon as she leads a 30 minute session highlighting the uses and benefits of this application.  To join the session, please visit https://meet96598681.adobeconnect.com/browzinehottopic. For… Read More