Celia Walker
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Between the Lines
The Libraries’ 2019 reputation piece, Between the Lines, is now available for reading. Read MoreMar 9, 2020
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How Does the Library Provide Scholarly Resources to the Vanderbilt Community?
Have you ever wondered how items are made available via the Vanderbilt Libraries? It is a lot more complicated than one might think. Associate University Librarian Nancy Godleski’s recent article written for the Faculty Engaged Newsroom demystifies some of the complex details involved in the selection and managing of… Read MoreFeb 11, 2020
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Medical School Advanced Wikipedia Elective Students Add 209 References; Get 183,000 Total Views during the Month
The VUSM WikiMed AE was a month-long elective focused on improving Wikipedia by contributing high quality medicine-related content. Seven 4th year medical students made major contributions to Wikipedia, while learning about medical Wikis. This elective brought together staff from EBL (Philip Walker), VU Libraries (Mary Anne Caton), and UCSF faculty… Read MoreDec 17, 2019
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Christopher Ryland Presents on “Hidden Figure” William (Bill) Gunter, Sr.
On Nov. 4, the Vanderbilt University Medical Center Office for Diversity Affairs presented the third annual “Hidden VUMC Figures” event — a tribute to employees who have made significant long-term contributions to the Medical Center, often behind the scenes. “At VUMC the collective ‘we’ have a rich history of hidden… Read MoreNov 7, 2019
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Vanderbilt’s Personal Librarians Strive for the “Aha” Moment
Begun in 2018, the Personal Librarian program connects subject librarians with undergraduates at the time they declare their majors. The idea for the program originated in a “Design a Better Library” student workshop, funded by the Wild Bunch Fund. Students receive a gift study packet and a customized email from… Read MoreSep 25, 2019
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Fine Arts Gallery in the Tennessean: “Four exhibitions to see in Nashville art galleries this month”
This week the Fine Arts Gallery exhibition of ceramics by Susan DeMay was highlighted in the Tennessean. Stop by the gallery this summer (let us know if you want a tour!) or mark your calendar for DeMay’s artist talk next month on Friday, August 9 at 5:00 p.m., with a… Read MoreJul 9, 2019
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New York Times Covers Vanderbilt Libraries Friends Event
In April, the Belcourt Theatre was packed with 332 Friends of Vanderbilt Libraries to watch Marshall Chapman, Matraca Berg, Lee Smith and Jill McCorkle perform “Stories & Songs.” If you missed the event, more on the amazing night may be found in the May 20 New York Times article by… Read MoreMay 20, 2019
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Fine Arts Gallery Partners with VUMC on Current Exhibition
The Vanderbilt Fine Arts Gallery staff and Professor Markus Eberl collaborated with the Vanderbilt University Institute of Imaging Science (VUIIS) to scan and replicate three objetects from the “Refuting ‘Noble Savages’: Reflections of Nature Through Ancient Mesoamerican Artifacts,” opening today in the Fine Arts Gallery. Read more…… Read MoreMay 9, 2019
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What’s Happening in the Libraries and Fine Arts Gallery: Summer 2019
Please check out what is happening in the libraries and fine arts gallery in Summer_2019. … Read MoreApr 26, 2019