What’s old is new again. In 2020, a group of retrocomputing enthusiasts published Nox Archaist, a new role-playing adventure game for the 1983 Apple IIe computer. Why would anyone write… Keep reading
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Pop Up Exhibit: Octavia Butler
Octavia Butler: Grand Dame of Science Fiction Central Library Lobby May-July 2022 Octavia Butler (1947-2006) was an American science fiction author. In her early publishing career, she was one of… Keep reading
Have a great summer!
Before you leave for the summer, please return your library books to any campus library or library book drop before you depart. If you will be in town for the… Keep reading
Yusef Abdul Lateef Collection
The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries, in partnership with the National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM), have acquired the research materials of Grammy-winning musician Yusef Abdul Lateef. Lateef’s musical… Keep reading
Call for Applicants for Summer Buchanan Library Fellowship: Telling the Story of Civil War Nashville through Storymaps
Buchanan Library Fellowship: Telling the Story of Civil War Nashville through Storymaps Using records, maps and photographs from the Vanderbilt Special Collections and other historic Nashville collections, two Buchanan Library… Keep reading
It’s Arbor Day! Take a Vanderbilt Tree Tour
Happy Arbor Day! This beautiful campus we live and work in was first referred to as an arboretum in May 1879, and today there are approximately 190 species of trees… Keep reading
May Events at the Vanderbilt Fine Arts Gallery
We invite you to visit the Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery for these May events: ART BUILDS, Wednesday, May 4, 3:00–4:00 p.m. (the first Wednesday of the month) Join us… Keep reading
Inclusive Book Group to discuss ‘Hamnet’ May 4
Join the Inclusive Book Group online for a discussion about Maggie O’Farrell’s Hamnet on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, Noon–1:00 p.m. CT. Advanced registration is required. Register here. The Inclusive Book… Keep reading
Let the libraries help you during finals
Extended Library Hours Most of the undergraduate libraries are open extended hours for finals. Science & Engineering, Peabody, Central and Divinity libraries will be open 24/7 from April 27 through… Keep reading
Climate Fiction
Join Buchanan Library Fellows Amelia Day, Hope Graham, Farrah Hasan, Rae Larrinaga, Chandler Quaile and Julia Tilton this Friday, April 29 at 4 p.m. in Central Library 2nd Floor Gallery… Keep reading
