Year: 2020
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Attn Engineers! McGraw Hill AccessEngineering Webinar
Please join us for a McGraw Hill AccessEngineering Webinar on Thursday, August 13th at 11:00 a.m. CT. More information here on AccessEngineering. Please register here for this informational webinar!… Read MoreAug 7, 2020
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Spring/Summer 2020 Quarterly Report
See what has been happening in the Libraries. The Spring/Summer 2020 Quarterly Report is online. Read MoreAug 4, 2020
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Eskind Biomedical Library re-opens on Wednesday, August 5th
The Annette and Irwin Eskind Family Biomedical Library and Learning Center will re-open on Wednesday, August 5th. HOURS: Monday through Friday, 7:30 am – 6:00 pm ACCESS Badge access is restricted to students, staff, and faculty from VUSM (MD), VUSM (non-MD), VUSM Basic Sciences, VUSN, and VUMC only. All entrants… Read MoreAug 3, 2020
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Law Librarian Sarah Dunaway to Interview & Host Mary Robinette Kowal & Jenn Lyons at 2020 Southern Festival of Books
The Law Library’s Sarah Dunaway will host and interview Mary Robinette Kowal & Jenn Lyons at this year’s Southern Festival of Books. Mary Robinette Kowal was the 2008 recipient of the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer and a Hugo winner for her story “For Want of a Nail.”… Read MoreAug 1, 2020
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Eskridge to Facilitate Human Resources Workshop: The Four Frames of Leadership
Vanderbilt Human Resources is launching a new virtual workshop, “The Four Frames of Leadership,” facilitated by Science and Engineering Library Director Honora Eskridge on Tuesday, Aug. 18, from 10 a.m. to noon. The workshop is hosted by Employee Learning and Engagement as the university continues to add training and resources… Read MoreJul 28, 2020
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Call for Applicants for Fall Buchanan Library Fellowship: Privacy, Surveillance and Intellectual Freedom
Open to undergraduate students, the Buchanan Library Fellowship Privacy, Surveillance, and Intellectual Freedom is seeking additional applicants. New online research environments have made the discovery and consumption of information easier than ever. However, these environments often threaten privacy and intellectual freedom by relying on surveillance economies and architectures. In this… Read MoreJul 22, 2020
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Call for Applicants for Fall Buchanan Library Fellowship: Modalities of Text Mining
Open to undergraduate students, the Buchanan Library Fellowship Modalities of Text Mining is seeking additional applicants. How can you identify and explore patterns across millions of documents? In this fellowship, Library Buchanan Fellows will learn state-of-the-art techniques for text mining at scale. Fellows will join an ongoing research project… Read MoreJul 22, 2020
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New Feature in Library Catalog Targets Online Books and Articles
The Heard Libraries have recently updated their Library Catalog to make it easier to locate books and articles fully available online. Users should select the “Advanced Search” in the catalog, and choose the option to search for “Electronic Resources.” From there, you can enter keywords for your topic (e.g. Read MoreJul 21, 2020
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Peabody EDI Media “Tasting” – July 21 @ Noon
Join the Peabody Library and Office of Student Engagement and Well-Being staff on Tuesday, July 21 at Noon (CDT) to share an EDI-related book, movie, podcast, song, influencer, or TED Talk that has illuminated your understanding of current racial issues. Each attendee will be have an opportunity to share, listen,… Read MoreJul 17, 2020
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Pick-up Service Now Available From All Libraries
Pick-up service for physical circulating resources is now available from all Vanderbilt Libraries and offsite storage locations. Requests are fulfilled with electronic versions of resources whenever possible. Pick-up is by appointment outside the 21st Avenue entrance to the Divinity Library, outside the Blair School of Music, and at the front desk… Read MoreJul 17, 2020