Science
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STEM Maker Kits
Peabody Library has recently added a number of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math) maker kits to the Curriculum Materials Center collection. These kits include items that can easily be integrated into K12 curriculum, such as Squishy Circuits, a Robot Mouse Coding Activity Set, and an Air + Water Power… Read MoreJul 20, 2018
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Technology Lending @ SEL
Coming soon…in the Fall of 2018 the Science and Engineering Library will begin to lend a variety of technology equipment including: Digital Cameras, tripods and lenses, Laptops: both Dell and Macbook Air, a Molecular Modeling Kit, Laptop and Phone Chargers, Graphing and Non-graphing Calculators, Makerspace Devices, Headphones, Virtual… Read MoreJul 20, 2018
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New Resource Spotlight: Derwent Innovations Index
https://www.library.vanderbilt.edu/eres?id=1560 Combines unique value-added patent information indexed from over 50 patent issuing authorities in the Derwent World Patent Index (1963-present) with patent citations indexed from the Derwent Patents Citation Index (1973-present). Read MoreJul 20, 2018
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DiscoverLibrary Saved Searches Going Away
The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries are debuting a new library catalog on July 24. Unfortunately, it is not possible to migrate DiscoverLibrary saved search queries, folders, and items to the new system. Although searches and folders cannot be exported, saved items can be exported to reference management… Read MoreJul 3, 2018
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Libraries Improving the Way Faculty Create Course Reading Lists
Over the summer, library staff have been migrating our course reserves system. This new system will allow faculty to create their course reading lists with links to our catalog, electronic resources and even websites, and then send that list to the library for processing with the click of a button. Read MoreMay 30, 2018
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Zome Competition 2018
In celebration of National Engineering Week, the Stevenson Science & Engineering Library will be hosting a Design and Build Competition using Zometools. Teams of up to four students each will have four hours to build a design along the theme of Technology of Space Exploration: Applications to Daily Life. Read MoreJan 24, 2018
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Input Needed for Library Website Redesign
The Vanderbilt University Libraries are in the process of developing a new website. Our goal is to gather input from the Vanderbilt Community during the Spring 2018 semester to ensure the site meets the needs of our students, staff, and faculty. Please complete the brief six-question survey by following the… Read MoreJan 5, 2018
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International Games Week
International Games Week brings community together to play, learn or teach For more information on International Games Week please visit the Games in Libraries blog http://games.ala.org. Sarah Shannon Stevenson Science and Engineering Library joins thousands in celebrating the popularity and power of games and play. Sarah Shannon Stevenson Science and… Read MoreOct 18, 2017