International P.G. Wodehouse society dedicates collection at Vanderbilt’s Heard Libraries

The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries hosted members of The Wodehouse Society on Sept. 27 as part of the organization’s biennial convention held in Nashville. The gathering at Vanderbilt’s Central Library drew members from 23 U.S. states and seven countries.

The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries hosted members of The Wodehouse Society on Sept. 27 as part of the organization’s biennial convention held in Nashville. (Tim Gollins/Vanderbilt)

Heard Libraries launch Studio 608, a new hub for digital narratives

A new resource at the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries is expanding avenues for digital storytelling, collaborative scholarship and experiential learning on campus.

PHOTOS: Dom Flemons delights Vanderbilt audience with roots music performance

Grammy Award-winning songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Dom Flemons performed at the Blair School of Music’s Steve and Judy Turner Recital Hall Sept. 14 as part of a two-day visit to the Vanderbilt campus.

150 years of medicine and nursing at Vanderbilt celebrated in ongoing exhibit

Vanderbilt’s History of Medicine Collections is observing the university’s Sesquicentennial with the continuing exhibit, “United in Purpose: 150 Years of Medicine and Nursing at Vanderbilt.”

150 Years of Medicine and Nursing at Vanderbilt (Vanderbilt University)

Vanderbilt time capsule offers ‘snapshot’ of campus during Sesquicentennial year

The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries led efforts to collect and curate materials—both physical and digital—that future generations will discover in a Vanderbilt time capsule to be opened in the year 2174.

A variety of physical and digital items were selected for the Vanderbilt time capsule to be opened in 2174. (Tim Gollins/Vanderbilt University)

Heard Libraries exhibit looks at prominent literary figures through lens of correspondence

A new exhibit at the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries’ Special Collections and University Archives offers a glimpse into the personal and professional lives of some of the world’s most renowned authors and poets, including several with connections to Vanderbilt University.