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  • Fireside Chat at Peabody Library, November 10th

    Fireside Chat at Peabody Library, November 10th

    Join us on Thursday Nov. 10th, 12pm-1pm in the Fireside Reading Room at the Peabody Library for a Fireside chat featuring Leadership, Policy, & Organization professor Christopher Loss. Prof. Loss will discuss his upcoming December 2012 publication from Princeton University Press entitled Between Citizens and the State: The Politics… Read More

    Nov 4, 2011

  • Ecosuds now in Library Restrooms

    Ecosuds now in Library Restrooms

    We are happy to announce that Ecosuds have been placed in restrooms throughout the library system and in the Staff Lounge of the Central and Divinity Libraries building. Ecosuds is produced by the Alternative Energy Club (AEC) on campus. AEC produces biodiesel on campus for the use of Plant… Read More

    Oct 17, 2011

  • John Siegenthaler to speak at library

    John Siegenthaler to speak at library

    Wikipedia, WikiLeaks and Wiccans: Historical Accuracy Online by Ann Marie Deer Owens | John Seigenthaler, a nationally recognized advocate for the First Amendment also known for his criticism of Internet vandals who post false information on user-created sites like Wikipedia, will speak Oct. 21 at Vanderbilt University’s Central Library. Read More

    Oct 13, 2011

  • Alexander exhibit opening garners community interest

    Alexander exhibit opening garners community interest

    Alexander exhibit opening garners community interest By Ann Marie Deer Owen Journalists, political leaders, colleagues of U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander, and, of course, Tennessee’s senior senator were at the Central Library Sept. 26 for various events surrounding the opening of “Come on along! Lamar Alexander’s Journey as Governor.”… Read More

    Oct 13, 2011

  • Sen. Lamar Alexander to preview ‘Come on along’ exhibit at Vanderbilt Library

    Sen. Lamar Alexander to preview ‘Come on along’ exhibit at Vanderbilt Library

    Sen. Lamar Alexander will be at Vanderbilt’s Central Library on Friday, Sept. 16, from 11 a.m. to noon to tour the new exhibit, “Come on along: Lamar Alexander’s Journey as Governor.” (more)   Article in the Tennessean… Read More

    Sep 16, 2011

  • Welcome to our libraries opinion post on InsideVandy

    Welcome to our libraries opinion post on InsideVandy

    By Jesse Jones “Thankfully, at Vanderbilt we have enough books to keep a person occupied for several lifetimes, and the administration takes our libraries very seriously. Last year, Vanderbilt’s Central Library got a multimillion-dollar renovation. It used to be a creepy place to study, but with the new lobby,… Read More

    Aug 26, 2011

  • Summer Fun in the Vanderbilt libraries

    Summer Fun in the Vanderbilt libraries

    And that includes the libraries at Vanderbilt. Books, exhibits, newly renovated spaces, and more. Read all about it  … Read More

    Jun 3, 2011

  • Summertime Leisure Reading and more

    Summertime Leisure Reading and more

    VU Staff: Did you know? *Spouses and Domestic partners can also check out books at the library *You can use Library databases from home *The Library has leisure reading, movies, and much much more Check out the library! and if you have a… Read More

    May 18, 2011

  • Watch video of Pat Schroeder speaking at the library April 29.

    Watch video of Pat Schroeder speaking at the library April 29.

    Schroeder, an outspoken advocate for women’s and family issues while serving in the U.S. House of Representatives for 24 years, spoke at Vanderbilt University’s Central Library. The former congresswoman’s talk was titled “24 Years of House Work…and the Place Is Still a Mess.” (more)… Read More

    May 9, 2011

  • A Little Music on the Prairie

    A Little Music on the Prairie

    Peabody College Library is proud to feature Blair professor Dale Cockrell and his Pa’s Fiddle Project in its series of informal lunch-hour discussions in the Fireside Reading Room on Wednesday, Feb. 23, noon to 1 p.m. ( ( more )… Read More

    Feb 21, 2011