During the month of June, the halls of Owen Graduate School of Management were full of undergraduates eager to learn more about the world of business. This summer program, known as Accelerator, exposed students to business fundamentals with classes taught by Vanderbilt professors; they also had the opportunity to work on real-world consulting projects. During… Keep reading
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Management Librarians Assist with Accelerator
Book Love: Fred Arroyo, MTSU faculty and author
What was your favorite book as a child? Do you reread your favorite books? The library vlog Book Love celebrates reading and how books connect us. This week, Fred Arroyo, author of Western Avenue and Other Fictions, shortlisted for the 2014 William Saroyan International Prize for Writing and faculty at MTSU, discusses his favorite books…. Keep reading
Walker Management Library Summer Hours
The Walker Management Library has moved over to its summer schedule. The updated hours are: Monday-Friday: 8:00 am to 6:00 pm Saturday & Sunday: CLOSED We wish everybody a very happy summer!
Getting to Know your Eskind Librarians: Rachel Lane Walden
Rachel Lane Walden, MLIS, is a Health Sciences Informationist at the Annette and Eskind Irwin Family Biomedical Library and Learning Center. Rachel earned her Master of Library and Information Science degree from the University of South Carolina in 2014 and started working at the Eskind Biomedical Library in February of 2015. As a reference and… Keep reading
Edible Archive Today: Shakespeare Salad
In honor of Shakespeares birthday week, we recreated a salad that you might have seen during Shakespearean times. Salad or “Sallet” to writer John Evelyn (1620-1706) was not an elaborate dish piled high with minced capon (like chicken), capers, and lettuces dressed with sugar. To Evelyn, who in 1699 wrote Acetaria: A Discourse of Sallets,… Keep reading
Meet Samuel Opeke!
Samuel Opeke is a fourth-year undergraduate majoring in Medicine, Health, and Society with a minor in Psychology in the College of Arts & Sciences. Though a Nashville native, Samuel is always seeking out new, exciting experiences to engage in. In his free time, Samuel can be seen indulging in his passion for music, food, and… Keep reading
Help us improve the Libraries’ website and catalog!
Students and Faculty, As the Vanderbilt libraries approach the one-year anniversary of the web refresh and new library catalog, we would like to know what you think. Would you be willing to participate in a focus group to offer your suggestions to improve the libraries’ website and catalog? We’ll provide the snacks, if you are… Keep reading
Amy Goldstein to Speak About New Book “Janesville”
Come join author and Pulitzer prize winning journalist Amy Goldstein, and Owen Graduate School of Management Professor David Parsley, on April 3rd for a discussion of Goldstein’s book “Janesville: An American Story.” Goldstein’s new book chronicles the story of what happens to an industrial town when a factory shuts down. According to Goldstein, “Most observers… Keep reading
Meet Abdi Osman!
Hello my name is Abdirahman Osman and I was born and raised here in Nashville, TN. I’ve always wanted to attend Vanderbilt University and today I’m happy to be close to graduating. I like to read, watch movies, hike, and hangout with my friends. Abdi is one of the excellent student employees in the Science… Keep reading
Meet Paavas Bhasin!
“Hey! I am Paavas Bhasin, a Sophomore Computer Science major. I’m from New Delhi, India. I love to play cricket, write poetry and know random (often useless pieces of information). My life revolves around 4 P’s – Puns, Poetry, Programming, and Pizza. If you see me working, stop by to say hi, to learn a… Keep reading