Year: 2016

Thursday, January 28th 12:00-1:00 P.M. Central Library   You can’t avoid group projects forever, so why not learn how to survive them? Join us at this week’s Student Productivity Workshop that will teach you strategies for surviving group projects.   Drop in, no RSVP… Read More

Eli McDonald is a junior Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering also studying Nano Science and Applied Mathematics. He is from Bettendorf, Iowa and became interested in Vanderbilt because his father is from in rural Tennessee. He is an undergraduate research assistant at the Multi-scale Modeling and Simulations Centre, where he… Read More

All Vanderbilt libraries plan to open as scheduled today. Stay safe and warm!… Read More

Friday, January 22 11:00-12:00 Central Library, 418a GitHub is a social network for 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 a  GitHub account, how to communicate on GitHub with Markdown, and the… Read More

Kendale Johnson is a graduating fourth-year student majoring in Civil & Environmental Engineering. He was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois but decided to come to Vanderbilt after his amazing experience during the 2012 MOSAIC Weekend. He is involved with the American Society of Civil Engineers, Alternative Winter… Read More

It’s never too early too meet with a librarian to discuss your spring research projects and papers. To help streamline the process, Peabody subject liaison librarians have online appointment schedulers that let you schedule your consultation at a time that works for you. Just select the name of your… Read More

To celebrate the fifteen anniversary of Wikipedia, librarians around the world are taking part in a campaign to add reliable references to Wikipedia articles. The goal of the #1Lib1Ref campaign is for every librarian (and library staff member) to add one new reference to Wikipedia between Friday, January 15 and… Read More

Friday, January 15 11:00-12:00 Central Library, 418a   In this workshop, different web annotation tools and their useful purposes will be explored. Web annotations summarize and analyze critical information from a web resource. For example, a comment or blog post about a website or image is a web annotation. People… Read More

As part of an ongoing effort to conserve key artworks in the Gallery’s collection, Juno and Argus, Guardian of the Jupitern Herds was recently restored and is welcomed back for use in teaching and exhibitions. This seventeenth century Flemish painting is of the School of Jacob Jordaens (1593–1678), who was… Read More