Year: 2021
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Finding and Evaluating Open Resources: Copyright Basics – February 11, 2:15 p.m.
Thursday, February 11 | 2:15 – 3:00 p.m. Register for Event Abundant scholarly materials are freely available online. Learn where copyright fits in when using these materials for educational or research purposes. This workshop will cover copyright basics in online research and… Read MoreFeb 10, 2021
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Demystifying Library Resources & Expenditures: A Faculty Discussion Series
Demystifying Library Resources & Expenditures: A Faculty Discussion Series The acquisition of library resources for scholarship and teaching known as “collection development,” is a complicated process that strikes a balance between access and ownership. Factors, such as price, budget, availability, and licensing, increasingly impact the libraries’ abilities to provide the… Read MoreFeb 10, 2021
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Cap IQ Certification Workshop – February 11, 1:30 p.m.
Join the Management Library February 11 from 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. to be among the first to use Capital IQ’s new certification program. This 5-part module will test platform familiarity through the lens of security analysis and provide a “Capital IQ Certified” result if passed, along with a LinkedIn… Read MoreFeb 7, 2021
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Buchanan Fellow Donyea James talks about the Vanderbilt Austral
Before The Vanderbilt Hustler debuted, the Vanderbilt Austral showcased early students’ concerns about their university. Produced by law students, the Austral included oratory contests, discussions on Greek life, and news from other universities across the United States. Discover all the topics from Buchanan Fellow Donyea James, whose research is… Read MoreFeb 5, 2021
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Management Library Spring 2021 Workshops
The Walker Management Library is presenting a selection of workshops for the Owen community this spring on Capital IQ Certification, Tableau, Internship Prep, and Alumni Resources. No experience is necessary for these workshops, all of which will be presented virtually. RSVP to managementlibrary@vanderbilt.edu for meeting links. Capital IQ… Read MoreFeb 2, 2021
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Makenzy Orcel Discusses his first Novel February 16 at 11:00am
The Immortals is set in an infamous neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, on Grand-Rue, where many women, young and old, trade in flesh, sex, and desire. We learn, in glimpses and fragments, about the lives of women who fall in love with the moving images of television, the romance of a novel, and… Read MoreFeb 2, 2021
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VU Libraries Share Strategies for Success in the Spring Semester
VU Libraries Share Strategies for Success in the Spring Semester Melissa Mallon, Director of Peabody Library and Director of Teaching & Learning As the spring semester gets underway, you’re likely faced with a lot of demand on your time. It can… Read MoreFeb 2, 2021
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The Science and Engineering Library to Serve as Classroom Space Weekday Mornings
This semester the Science and Engineering library will be open Monday-Friday 1:00 p.m.- 5:00 p.m. This is to provide much needed physically distanced classroom spaces during morning hours for six different classes. Never fear, your librarians are as close as a click on the website button “Ask a Librarian” for… Read MoreJan 29, 2021
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Josh Woods Shares Favorite Findings from Researching Vanderbilt’s First Decade
Curious about what Vanderbilt University was like during its first decade of existence? Josh Woods, one of 2020 Fall Buchanan Library Fellows, shares his favorite findings from researching Vanderbilt’s first decade as a part of the new exhibit Taking Root: Vanderbilt University’s First Decade, 1875 – 1885… Read MoreJan 29, 2021
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Digital Scholarship and Communications Workshops start next week!
A series of workshops are starting next week including Python, R Series, and Modalities of Text Mining! Python Series These lessons allow learners to develop programming skills as part of a group of learners working through the curriculum together, or on their own and at their own pace. They are… Read MoreJan 28, 2021