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Melissa Mallon

  • Spring 2025 Buchanan Library Fellows present their projects at the Celebration of Learning. (Vanderbilt University)

    Undergrads: Apply for Buchanan Library Fellowship by Aug. 29; get immersive learning experience, $1,000 stipend

    With a focus on undergraduate instruction, the Buchanan Library Fellows program connects Vanderbilt faculty and professional librarians with undergraduate students to work on experiential library projects and present their work at the end of their fellowship. Read More

    Aug 13, 2025

  • Vanderbilt University

    Spring 2025 Buchanan Library Fellowship applications due Jan. 15

    The Buchanan Library Fellowship program supports hands-on student learning opportunities that build desirable skills and deepen students’ understanding of resources and services in the Vanderbilt libraries. With a focus on undergraduate instruction, the program connects faculty and professional librarians with students to work on experiential library projects and present their… Read More

    Jan 6, 2025

  • Vanderbilt University

    Thanks for a great fall semester!

    The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries’ Teaching and Learning team had a busy and fulfilling semester, taking part in 34 engagement and outreach events that reached an audience of close to 4,400 campus and community members. We want to thank everyone that came to our events and engaged with the… Read More

    Dec 19, 2024

  • Vanderbilt University

    Heard Libraries seeking applicants for new graduate library fellowship

    The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries announce the 2024–25 McCord Graduate Library Fellowship, an opportunity to work under the mentorship of Vanderbilt professional librarians or archivists. Read More

    Sep 13, 2024

  • Vanderbilt University

    Start the year off right with the Heard Libraries’ Fall Celebration

    Join the Vanderbilt libraries to celebrate the new academic year with Ben & Jerry's ice cream (while supplies last) and learn about resources available to help you be an informed voter. Read More

    Sep 6, 2024

  • image of student on computer with the words Buchanan Library Fellowship

    Buchanan Library Fellows program now accepting applications

    The Buchanan Library Fellows program supports hands-on student learning opportunities that build desirable skills and deepen students’ understanding of resources and services in the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries. With a focus on undergraduate instruction, the program connects faculty and professional librarians with students to work on experiential library projects and present their work at the end of their fellowship. Read More

    Aug 21, 2024

  • Students in Roger Williams University’s “academic” class—as opposed to its ministers or teachers classes—pose for their class photo in 1899. (Library of Congress)

    Buchanan Library Fellowship open for Summer/Fall 2024

    Applications are now open for a Buchanan Library Fellowship. This fellowship will accept 2 undergraduates, and will run summer through fall (June through December, 2024). Applications can be submitted here: https://redcap.link/ApplyBLF and are due May 13th, 2024. Please contact Melissa Mallon with any questions. Black Peabody Museum… Read More

    May 2, 2024

  • Vanderbilt University

    Buchanan Library Fellowships Spring Celebration of Learning

    You’re invited to a Celebration of Learning for the spring 2024 Buchanan Library Fellowships. Join us for refreshments and to see students showcase their final projects and reflections on their experience. Stop by anytime during the event! When: Thursday, April 18th, 2024, 4:00 – 5:30 pm Where: Central Library… Read More

    Apr 15, 2024

  • flowers on a green background with text reading: Vanderbilt Libraries and the Center for Student Wellbeing invite you to take a Brain Break. With smaller text reading,

    Brain Breaks Return for the Spring Semester

    Vanderbilt libraries and the Center for Student Wellbeing invite you re-energize with Brain Breaks this fall in Central Library. Did you know that taking study breaks can help you learn new skills? Brain Breaks will take place at 12:00 p.m. in the 4th floor lobby of… Read More

    Feb 9, 2024

  • Writing Studio satellite location at Central Library

    Writing Studio satellite location at Central Library

    Starting this spring, the Vanderbilt Writing Studio will host a satellite location at the Central Library. A writing consultant will be located at the service desk on the 4th floor lobby every Wednesday from 7 pm – 9 pm. More information on the Writing Studio’s spring hours, and the… Read More

    Jan 10, 2024