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Law

  • Vanderbilt's Central Library

    No Quarantine on Information at Heard Libraries

    Vanderbilt’s libraries never ramped down during the stay-at-home order. Indeed, they have been busier than ever, remotely providing resources and services.  Over the last few months, Vanderbilt has purchased hundreds of e-books and made connections to tens of thousands of new resources in every field. On May 26, a small… Read More

    May 23, 2020

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    Documenting the pandemic: Heard Libraries launch COVID-19 Archive

    If you’re a Vanderbilt student, 2020 graduate or faculty or staff member, the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries invite you to document your experience of the COVID-19 pandemic for historians and future generations. Keep reading…… Read More

    May 11, 2020

  • Vanderbilt University

    Law Student Professional Development Summer Opportunities

    In the current challenging environment, many law students have had summer work plans disrupted. The library wants to support you in any way we can. With that in mind, the librarians have created a guide with available CLE courses and other professional development opportunities available to law students during… Read More

    Apr 30, 2020

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    HathiTrust Creates Emergency Temporary Access Service (ETAS)

    HathiTrust has created the Emergency Temporary Access Service (ETAS), which will allow Vanderbilt students, faculty, and staff online reading access to materials that Vanderbilt Libraries own in print during this period of remote teaching, learning, and research. Access is available until further notice.  Users need to login and… Read More

    Apr 2, 2020

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    New Guide to Digital Resources for K-12 Learning at Home

    The Vanderbilt Libraries continues to respond to the ongoing challenges associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. With the closure of many schools, many families are making plans for “learning from home” with their children. The Libraries is pleased to announce that a new resource for… Read More

    Mar 22, 2020

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    New LibGuide of Academic Content Shared by Publishers during the Pandemic

    In an effort to share information during the COVID-19  pandemic, many academic publishers are moving as quickly as possible to assist libraries moving to online courses. In some cases, they have made content free for all users and in other cases, they have removed user limits to subscribed access. When possible, we… Read More

    Mar 19, 2020

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    Statistical Software Available Remotely via Virtual Machines

    In collaboration with VUIT, the Vanderbilt Libraries have procured three licenses each of both STATA and SPSS software. These licenses are available by accessing the Libraries’ virtual desktop machines. In order to access, students will need to connect via the VMWare Horizon. Navigate to… Read More

    Mar 19, 2020

  • reference books

    Ask a Librarian Reference Service Provides Answers Remotely

    Students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members are encouraged to ask questions through the Ask a Librarian service. This service is monitored Monday through Friday, 8:00 am -6:00 pm, and we will respond in a timely fashion. Librarians are also available to provide one-on-one consultations remotely. For more information, visit… Read More

    Mar 14, 2020

  • Vanderbilt University

    Researching Your Law School Seminar Paper or Law Journal Note

    Check out the new Massey Law Library research guide dedicated to helping students research a law school seminar paper or law review note. This guide covers topic selection, legal scholarship, nonlegal scholarship, news, statistics, definitions, citation management, and more!… Read More

    Mar 6, 2020

  • Vanderbilt University

    Explore New Databases!

    Check out the expanded Supreme Court Insight coverage, Landmark Records and Briefs of the U.S. Courts of Appeals, and more! O’Reilly for Higher Education Instruction and reference materials on computer programming, technology, and business transformation. The platform includes books, videos, case studies, audio books, and structured learning paths. Read More

    Feb 18, 2020