Divinity

Beginning at 10:00pm on May 31st all links to the Acorn library catalog will be re-directed to DiscoverLibrary, the library’s information discovery tool.   This is necessary while the system is migrated to a new server and  the software is upgraded. DiscoverLibrary allows users to search across a wider-breath of… Read More

Want a better way to manage your citations for papers — besides typing them all in yourself? Sign up for a workshop on EndNote Web (aka EndNote Basic; learn more) or Zotero (learn more). All sessions will be held in Room 418A of the Central Library. Zotero: Friday, March 13, 2 – 3:30… Read More

Interested in learning new technologies or developing research skills? Applications are now being accepted for Library Dean’s Fellows for summer and fall semesters. This competitive program connects undergraduate juniors and seniors and graduate students in good standing with faculty and staff working on tactical projects that benefit library… Read More

Campus libraries are open, Wednesday 2/18. Read More

Due to continued winter weather, the libraries closed at 4:00PM today, Tuesday 2/17. Plans are to re-open at 9:00 AM, Wednesday 2/18. Read More

Due to weather, Vanderbilt academic libraries will close at 4:00 PM today, Monday February 16th. On Tuesday, February 17th, the libraries plan on opening later than usual, at 9:00 AM. We apologize for the inconvenience. Stay safe and warm!… Read More

The Divinity Library has added several new resources including: America’s Historical Newspapers (1690-1789) “Comprising titles from Readex’s Early American Newspapers collection, this resource allows full-text access to newspapers from communities across New England, the Mid-Atlantic, to coastal South Carolina and Georgia.  Publications include news, opinion, prose, advertisements and more.” Check… Read More

“The digital Loeb Classical Library presents an interconnected, fully searchable, perpetually growing, virtual library of Greek and Latin literature.   Works of epic and lyric poetry; tragedy and comedy; history, travel, philosophy, and oratory; the great medical writers and mathematicians; and those Church Fathers who made particular use of pagan… Read More

Lost? Confused?  Check out our Divinity Library orientation guide – and for those entering MDiv and MTS students, don’t forget to attend your meeting with your personal librarian.  Questions?  Let us know!… Read More

In conjunction with the Jean & Alexander Heard Library Special Collections’ exhibit, “The Fight for Freedom,” the Divinity Library has a display on minister-activists the Rev. Kelly Miller Smith and Rev. James Lawson, both of whom have ties to the Divinity School and whose papers reside in our Special Collections. Read More