With the close of universities around the country because of COVID-19, students face the hurdle of finding access to library sources. Our librarians have stepped up their services quickly and… Keep reading
Nancy Dwyer
When research sources are scarce, librarians jump in to help
Our librarians don’t just go the extra mile–they go around the world
For Vanderbilt librarians, the “personal” approach is nothing new. The Libraries have subject librarians for every major on campus, and these librarians are known for developing relationships with students –… Keep reading
Due dates for library materials extended to May 8
To accommodate those who have left campus and need to hold on to library books in order to complete projects, the due date for all regular circulating materials has been… Keep reading
Who’s in Your Tree? A Vanderbilt Libraries free Genealogy event
Discover the surprising ancestral stories in your family at “Who’s in Your Tree?” a free drop-in genealogy workshop sponsored by the Friends of Vanderbilt’s Libraries. Whether you are an accomplished… Keep reading
What’s Happening in the Libraries: March 2020
IMPORTANT: Please note that given University policy about in-person events during the coronavirus crisis and all face-to-face in-person workshops have been cancelled until further notice. Some of these workshops may… Keep reading
Looking to have a career as a librarian or archivist? Join us on March 16!
In conjunction with the Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities, Vanderbilt Libraries is organizing a career panel for students to raise awareness of the multitude of careers in the… Keep reading
What’s Happening in the Libraries: February 2020
Gorey and Grandville: Curators’ Talks Explore Two New Exhibits Featuring Famous Illustrators Gorey and Grandville: Curators’ talks explore two new exhibits featuring famous illustrators Two exhibits featuring the work of… Keep reading
Gorey and Grandville: curator’s talks explore two new exhibits featuring famous illustrators
G is for Gorey: The Remarkable Worlds of Edward Gorey Vanderbilt University Central Library, 4th Floor Lobby February 3 – May 24, 2020 American illustrator and writer Edward St. John… Keep reading
Treasured works enter the public domain
By Mary Anne Caton Accessing complete cultural works from 1924 became possible January 1 when works from music and film to art and literature entered the U.S. public domain. Now… Keep reading
What’s Happening in the Libraries: January 2020
Visionary Aponte: Art and Black Freedom Artists’ Talk and Opening Reception January 9, 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. A Q&A with artists Edouard Duval-Carrié and Cornelius Vanderbilt Endowed Chair of Fine… Keep reading