The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries have strengthened their resources for teaching and learning with the recent launch of the Digital Lab, an initiative that equips Vanderbilt University faculty, students… Keep reading
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Kick off the new academic year with the libraries’ Fall Celebration
Join the Vanderbilt libraries to kick off the new academic year and celebrate with Ben & Jerry’s ice cream (while supplies last), retro games, and our awesome library staff. When:… Keep reading
History of early Cherokee, Chickasaw students at Vanderbilt explored in library exhibit, upcoming talks
An exhibit currently on display at Vanderbilt’s Central Library explores the lesser-known history of some of the university’s earliest students. Cherokee and Chickasaw Students at Vanderbilt, 1885–1899 is the result… Keep reading
Buchanan Library Fellowship program still accepting applications for ‘Building a University’ project
Applications are still open for the fall 2023 Buchanan Library Fellowship, Building a University: Vanderbilt’s Fourth Decade, 1905–1915. This fellowship, which requires a commitment of five to eight hours weekly… Keep reading
Political historian Eli Merritt to discuss book on American Revolution’s ‘perilous politics’ Sept. 9
Eli Merritt, research assistant professor of political science, will discuss his new book, Disunion Among Ourselves: The Perilous Politics of the American Revolution, at the Vanderbilt Bookstore from 2 to… Keep reading
Take advantage of student resources and services at the Heard Libraries
Welcome to the fall semester! As you get settled on campus, the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries are available to help you in a variety of ways. Check out… Keep reading
Fall 2023 Buchanan Library Fellowships Now Accepting Applications
The Buchanan Library Fellowship program supports hands-on student learning opportunities that build desirable skills and deepen students’ understanding of resources and services in Vanderbilt Libraries. With a focus on undergraduate… Keep reading
Peabody Library unveils renovated Fireside Reading Room
The Fireside Reading Room on the first floor of Peabody Library recently has reopened after undergoing an extensive renovation. The reimagined space features new furniture and flexible seating arrangements, including… Keep reading
Special Collections and University Archives Closed July 17-28
This summer, the Special Collections and University Archives Library will move from the second floor of the Central Library Building to 1101 19th Avenue South, near the Wesley Parking Garage. … Keep reading
Vanderbilt Community Asked to Help Identify Items for Vanderbilt Time Capsule
As Vanderbilt began renovating Kirkland Hall in 2022 in anticipation of the Sesquicentennial celebration this year, a tantalizing piece of history awaited construction crews. In its cornerstone was a time… Keep reading