Year: 2017

This exhibition will be curated by a cohort of Buchanan Library Fellows and their librarian mentors. The J. León Helguera Collection of Colombiana is a unique resource housed by the Vanderbilt University Library. The Collection is comprised of thousands of pamphlets, newspapers, books, and broadsides from 19th-century Colombia. Over the past… Read More

Members of the Eskind Biomedical Library and Special Collections presented their poster, “Who (re)Moved my Digital Library? A Case Study of Library Integration and its Impact” at two annual meetings this Fall. The poster won the Second Place Research Award at the South Central Chapter of the Medical Library Association… Read More

The Vanderbilt Television News Archive now has a monthly podcast called News Knowledge, which you can subscribe to through iTunes, or listen to by going to our News Knowledge website. In this podcast we explore the many ways that the Vanderbilt Television News Archive’s collection of national news broadcasts… Read More

The Libraries are working on a number of projects that address accessibility issues for persons with print disabilities or whose disabilities do not allow them to use printed books. Individuals on campus – students, faculty or staff – with a print disability can now request electronic copies of… Read More

L-R: University Librarian Valerie Hotchkiss is pictured with Library Fellows Emma Dahill, Mason Eiss, Kelly Perry and Tori Phillips along with Osher Lifelong Learning attendee Jo Church. This fall, six library fellows worked with Osher Lifelong Learning (OLLI) students and librarians to curate an exhibition on the history of… Read More

A new Quarterly Report is out! Click here to see what’s been going on in the Libraries. Read More

Kanopy is an online video streaming service with a collection that includes thousands of award-winning documentaries, training films and theatrical releases and a number of leading producers, such as the Criterion Collection, PBS, Kino Lorber, New Day Films, The Great Courses, California Newsreel and hundreds more.   You can easily share films, create clips or… Read More

The Wilson Music Library is currently trialing Classical Scores Library, an online database of Western art music scores featuring works from the Middle Ages through the 21st century. Currently numbering 51,000 individual works, Classical Scores Library features editions from a variety of publishers, including Universal, Faber, Boosey… Read More

A special exhibition from the Eskind Biomedical Library’s Historical Collections is now on display in the Heard Library Special Collections. The exhibit, entitled “Elixirs, Remedies, and Maladies,” opened this past July and features rare books, documents, and artifacts from the last 400 years. Point of purchase display, 1939. Eskind… Read More

Students and their families in the Blair Pre-College program are invited to a Halloween Open House in the Wilson Music Library on Oct. 26, from 4-6 PM. Have a scary good time exploring the music library. Apply for a library card and try a scavenger hunt. Join in a jam… Read More