Year: 2022
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Build a Commonplace Book and Learn Modern Lettering and Color Pigments
Have you ever wondered how sheets of paper become a book? In this two-part virtual Print & Paper series recorded last May, participants made and decorated a Commonplace Book. Watch these two videos to create your own book by folding a signature (a set of blank pages), bind it… Read MoreJan 19, 2022
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Magazines available online to VU Community
Have some down time? Read a new magazine during the Commodores Care period. The libraries have access through Flipster to many popular magazines including Advocate, Rolling Stone, Bust, National Geographic, Forbes, Inc., Out, The New Yorker and more. Learn something new today! … Read MoreJan 18, 2022
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Why we celebrate Public Domain Day
At the start of each year, on January 1, new works enter the public domain and become available to enjoy, share, and reuse for any purpose, without copyright infringement, required permission or fee. In 2022 books such as Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, Ernest Hemingway’s The… Read MoreJan 17, 2022
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Welcome Back, Students!
Statue of Harold Sterling Vanderbilt facing the Central Library. (2009, Vanderbilt University / Steve Green) Happy New Year and welcome back to campus! Following Vanderbilt’s health and safety protocols, the libraries will open to welcome you in person Monday, January 24. Until then, we invite you to enjoy our… Read MoreJan 14, 2022
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Vanderbilt Commemorates MLK
Renowned poet, professor and author Nikky Finney will deliver a virtual keynote address on Jan. 17 as part of Vanderbilt’s #MLKDay commemoration. Learn more and register: http://vu.edu/b1d3z… Read MoreJan 14, 2022
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Digital Scholarship Spring Lessons and Workshops
All of us in Digital Scholarship and Communication (DiSC) are pleased to welcome you back to a new semester and new year. We are also excited to offer a new slate of lessons and workshop series this semester, which will be held both in-person and virtually. These include… Read MoreJan 12, 2022
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Pick-up Service Available until Jan. 21
Pick-up Service Table Vanderbilt Libraries is pleased to announce that pick-up service of physical resources is available through Friday, Jan. 21, 2022 from most Vanderbilt Libraries and offsite storage locations. Note: If you are faculty or a member of the Law, Medical, or Nursing programs please be aware that the… Read MoreJan 11, 2022
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Scan & Deliver Service
A friendly reminder of the invaluable Scan & Deliver service offered by your libraries for all Vanderbilt community members working on- and off-campus. How it works: If you need journal articles, book chapters, or any part of a printed publication from the Vanderbilt libraries before we open on January… Read MoreJan 11, 2022
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Digital Scholarship & Communications Workshops
Our friends at the Vanderbilt Libraries’ Digital Scholarship & Communication Office have announced their spring workshop line-up! They’re hosting workshops on GIS, GitHub, Python, text mining, R, and more! See their workshop page for details and registrations. Read MoreJan 11, 2022
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Need Virtual Help from the Libraries?
Your libraries are here for you! Do not hesitate to ask us for help, if you need us. Live Chat with a Librarian, request electronic versions of materials found in the catalogue, or set up a virtual appointment with a subject specialist librarian. Also be sure to… Read MoreJan 9, 2022