The Anne Potter Wilson Music Library will have revised hours during the Thanksgiving Break (Nov. 20-28): Saturday-Sunday, Nov. 20-21: CLOSED Monday-Wednesday, Nov. 22-24, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, Nov. 25-27, CLOSED Regular hours resume on Sunday, Nov. 28.
Archives and Storytelling: Exploring the Life of Dizzy Gillespie through Photographs Vanderbilt’s Special Collections recently received the John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie collection which includes a wealth of photographs and snapshots that document the musical activities of this iconic figure in jazz history. Fellows will work to identify Gillespie’s associates in the photos and then build… Keep reading
As final papers, projects and exams draw near, reach out to your friendly subject librarians for assistance! Either in person, online through Ask a Librarian, or by email or phone, we are here to help reduce your stress by helping you do your best on end of semester assignments. Just ask!
We wish that we could be together in-person for our annual Halloween Open House in the Wilson Music Library, but we invite you to take the party to-go! Halloween Party To-Go bags will be available from Blair Academy Ambassadors in the main lobby from 4-8 p.m. beginning Monday, Oct. 25, through Friday, Oct. 29. Each… Keep reading
Sara Manus, Music Librarian for Education and Outreach, will hold in-person office hours on Fridays between 1 and 5 pm in the Wilson Music Library. Whether you need help with locating repertoire, finding sources for a paper or project, or assistance with Chicago citations and/or Zotero, Sara is available to help. If you cannot attend… Keep reading
The Music Library staff will offer in-person reference service hours Monday-Thursday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday 2-6 p.m. Music Library staff are also available via e-mail for reference service.
The Libraries 7 Tips for Student Success Melissa Mallon, Associate University Librarian for Teaching and Learning Welcome to the fall semester! While you’re finding your classes, checking out the campus dining options, and meeting your roommate(s), you may feel a little overwhelmed. As you get settled on campus, remember that the Vanderbilt Libraries are open… Keep reading
Our stacks are open to all users that have Blair building access. Users can now browse and pull materials for check-out. Faculty may still make requests via the library catalog for delivery of library materials to their Blair Office mailboxes. For users that do not have access to the Blair building including Blair Academy students,… Keep reading
The Vanderbilt University Libraries now offer access to the online archive of Rolling Stone magazine. Rolling Stone’s coverage of popular culture makes it a valuable resource for interdisciplinary studies. The archive provides complete coverage from 1967-2001, with coverage through the current issue available from other databases. You can access the Rolling Stone Archive from the… Keep reading
Vanderbilt University has partnered with the National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) to create a Collections Initiative that will support the purchase of materials for research and exhibition. Funding for the Collections Initiative comes from the Academic Archives Purchasing Fund, an internal faculty funding program within the Office of the Provost, and is open to ALL… Keep reading
