Peabody

Associate University Librarian for Teaching and Learning Melissa Mallon (Vanderbilt University / Steve Green) Melissa Mallon, who has served as director of the Peabody Library and director of teaching and learning for the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries for over six years, has been appointed to a new… Read More

We have missed you, our wonderful students! Start your year off right by visiting the libraries’ website daily for the latest happenings and the most sought-after information and student services that the Vanderbilt libraries offer, including: How to search the library catalogue The Guide to Libraries for… Read More

Buchanan Library Fellowship: Exploring Disinformation in Media and Society From the 2016 presidential election to contemporary conspiracy theories related to the pandemic and politics, much attention has been paid to the role of social media in the rapid spread of disinformation. What exactly is disinformation, though? Is this a new… Read More

Many congratulations are in order for Peabody Library’s Karen Swoopes, who was awarded the 2021 Philanthropist of the Year Award for the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) Foundation. The Philanthropist of the Year award is the IAAP Foundation’s most prestigious award given annually to an individual who… Read More

The Peabody Library is taking advantage of the transition back to fully in person classes to see how we can improve your experience using the Course Reading List Tool (CRLT) and/or reading list support offered from the library. Please take this short… Read More

Hilary A. Craiglow, who has led the Walker Management Library for more than a decade, has been named interim university librarian. Craiglow’s appointment, effective July 1, was announced today by Vanessa Beasley, vice provost for academic affairs and dean of residential faculty. Read the full article >… Read More

Due to repairs related to the roof leaks & subsequent water damage, Peabody Library will be closed from Friday, July 16. The repairs require scaffolding in the stairwell, making safely moving about the building difficult. The hours for the all Vanderbilt Libraries can be… Read More

Vanderbilt Libraries has signed up for a month-long trial of APA’s PsycTests database, which contains the full text of many unpublished psychological tests and measures. We need faculty and student input on PsycTests. How useful would the database be to your teaching and research? We greatly appreciate any and… Read More

The Vanderbilt University Libraries signed an agreement with HathiTrust in March of 2020 that provided faculty, students, and staff with online access to approximately 17% of the libraries copyrighted print circulating collections. Hathi Trust’s Emergency Temporary Access Service (ETAS) was invaluable for virtual instruction and research while access to campus… Read More

Congratulations on making it to the end of the semester, Peabody community! Peabody Library summer hours are Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Peabody Library will be closed for the University holidays on May 28 – 31 and July 2 – 5. Virtual chat is also… Read More