Year: 2025
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April Fool’s Day at the Music Library
The Joke’s on Us! Join us for a whimsical and wacky celebration at our April Fool’s Day event in the Music Library. Date: Tuesday, April 1st Time: 5:00-6:30 p.m. Location: The Music Library What to expect: Musical Performances by Blair students and faculty starting at 5:30 p.m. Cereal Bar Extravaganza: Indulge in… Read MoreMar 20, 2025
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Holistic learning: Melissa Mallon champions collaboration across the curriculum
Melissa Mallon, associate university librarian for teaching and learning, is focused on positioning the Heard Libraries as an essential partner for advancing Vanderbilt's teaching mission. Read MoreMar 19, 2025
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Vanderbilt Peabody Library’s new Reflection Room promotes meditation and mindfulness
A reimagined space at the Peabody Library will provide student, faculty and staff groups on campus a serene setting in which to meditate, reflect and practice mindfulness. Read MoreMar 7, 2025
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Heard Libraries and Springer Nature establish open access publishing agreement for ‘Nature’ and other leading science journals
Vanderbilt University’s Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries have announced an open access agreement with Springer Nature, a global leader in research publishing. Read MoreFeb 27, 2025
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Heard Libraries’ Digital Lab seeking faculty projects to fund in 2025; deadline to apply is March 21
The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries’ Digital Lab is seeking new and emerging digital projects to sponsor during the spring and summer of 2025. Vanderbilt faculty with projects or project ideas that require digital technology, or who are looking to develop a proof of concept to attract larger funding opportunities, are strongly encouraged to apply. Read MoreFeb 19, 2025
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Creativity and collaboration: Tiffeni Fontno champions knowledge sharing and lifelong learning
As director of Peabody Library, Tiffeni Fontno supports Vanderbilt’s educational mission not only by helping students and faculty access critical resources for learning and research but also by finding innovative ways to collaborate with stakeholders on and off campus. Read MoreFeb 19, 2025
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JAMA Network and Heard Libraries establish read-and-publish pilot agreement, broadening access to health sciences research
The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries have announced a read-and-publish pilot agreement with the JAMA Network, a collection of peer-reviewed medical journals published by the American Medical Association. Read MoreFeb 5, 2025
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Heard Libraries strengthen engagement with Metro Nashville Public Schools through innovative literacy initiatives
The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries are playing an active role and offering novel solutions to promote literacy initiatives within Metro Nashville Public Schools. Read MoreJan 28, 2025
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Heard Libraries’ free Bloomberg.com subscription puts financial news at your fingertips
Subscriptions to Bloomberg.com, a leading source for international business, financial and economic news, are now available free of charge for Vanderbilt students, faculty and staff courtesy of the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries. Read MoreJan 22, 2025
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National Kazoo Day–Jan. 28, 2025, 4-6 p.m.
Come to the Wilson Music Library on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, from 4-6 p.m. to celebrate National Kazoo Day! Activities include an exhibit of historical kazoo exhibit, a presentation by Dr. Cynthia Cyrus, an opportunity to make your own kazoo, and a music performance with Dr. Zack Ebin and… Read MoreJan 21, 2025