Year: 2020
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Answers to Questions about Divinity Library Resources and Services
Wanting to return your books? Wondering about the items in your Divinity Library locker? Need a book or other physical resource and not sure what to do? Check out our COVID-19 FAQ — and if your question isn’t there, let us know!… Read MoreApr 21, 2020
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Management Library staff step up during COVID-19 crisis
Kelly LaVoice is a member of Owen’s Remote Teaching Task Force (developed in response to COVID-19), which has been planning for and working with faculty to move all courses online. She is in the “classroom,” helping to moderate and troubleshoot MGT 6560 : Marketing Strategy with Professor Goldsmith (section 1). Read MoreApr 20, 2020
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In Vanderbilt News: Visit ‘Dream for Light Years’ visual/musical exhibition online
Dream for Light Years, a two-year collaboration between Ali Smith, a California-based contemporary artist, and Michael Alec Rose, professor of composition at the Blair School of Music, can now be enjoyed online. The opening for the exhibition at the Vanderbilt Fine Arts Gallery has been postponed until an unknown future… Read MoreApr 15, 2020
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Job-Ready Skills with O’Reilly and Other Online Resources Workshop
Walker Management Library business librarian Kelly LaVoice presented “Add a Job-Ready Skill by Utilizing the O’Reilly for Higher Education Platform” on April 3rd in collaboration with the Owen Graduate School of Management’s Career Management Center. The O’Reilly platform contains reference materials on computer programming, technology,… Read MoreApr 14, 2020
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Despite Covid-19, the music keeps playing
The staff at the Anne Potter Wilson Music Library continue to support faculty and researchers during the Covid-19 pandemic: Michael Jones worked closely with instructor Carl Smith on a course “The Movement of Line,” MUSO 2200. This course examines in detail interrelated examples from calligraphy, drawing, verse, and… Read MoreApr 13, 2020
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E-Learning Opportunity with Bloomberg Market Concepts
Available remotely to Vanderbilt Students for a limited time, Bloomberg Market Concepts is a self-paced electronic course that provides learners with an introduction to the core concepts underpinning the information available via Bloomberg Terminals. Core Concepts includes four modules: Economic Indicators, Currencies, Fixed Income,… Read MoreApr 13, 2020
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Gale Digital Scholar Lab Applications in Teaching
April 21 @ 12 p.m. Link to Meeting: https://cengage.zoom.us/j/134679167?pwd=QWZvelNFRlFPaEhnNk5XeTZTZm8rZz09 In the past year, Gale, a company that partners with libraries around the world to empower the discovery of knowledge and insights, has launched a new text mining tool for digital humanities research and teaching—the Digital Scholar Lab. It gives users… Read MoreApr 13, 2020
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Research Hacks Workshop “Google Scholar” to be offered online via Zoom
While you may be familiar with Google Scholar as a way to find scholarly literature, you may not know all the tools that can help you link to VU resources, find other possible sources on a topic or research question, and be more precise in your searching. Read MoreApr 10, 2020
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Blair Performance Archive Accepting Remote Musical Performances
During a time of social distancing and remote learning, we remember the most important reason that we make music: to share it with others. The Wilson Music Library is temporarily expanding the scope of the Blair Performance Archive (BPA) to allow Blair faculty and students to… Read MoreApr 9, 2020