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Vanderbilt Libraries is pleased to announce the virtual exhibit for  Black Studies As (A) Movement: AADS @50 is now available.  The exhibit draws content from the physical exhibit that ran from September 2019 to January 2020 in Special Collections.  It celebrates and documents 50 years of history, growth, and… Read More

Join us on GIS Day 2022, Wednesday, November 16 1–2 p.m., Central Library, Room 418A – Getting Started with ArcGIS Online StoryMaps – Learn to make a StoryMap, see examples, and get resources. 2–3 p.m., Library Lawn* – Geophysics on the Lawn – Ground Penetrating Radar Demo *If inclement weather,… Read More

Join library staff on Zoom as we explore newly accessible materials in distinctive collections. We’ll follow up on collections that were recently digitized, including collections from Delia Zapata Olivella, Rev. James M. Lawson, Jr., John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie, Yusef A. Lateef and Senator… Read More

Vanderbilt’s Inclusive Book Group will meet online Wednesday, Nov. 9, to discuss The Sentence by Louise Erdrich. The virtual gathering, hosted by the Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center in partnership with the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries, Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities and Vanderbilt Human… Read More

DAR WILLIAMS Book Signing and Discussion The Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center, the Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities, The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries, and the Office for Student Transitions and Community Engagement present Dar Williams, a critically acclaimed writer, who will share with us her book “How to… Read More

Author of Fun Home, Are You My Mother?, and The Secret to Superhuman Strength and of Bechdel test fame will be discussing her career and artistic process with the wider Vanderbilt and Nashville community. This event is free and open to the public. There will be a… Read More

Nashville Business Journal Online Access!   All current Vanderbilt students, staff, and faculty now have digital access to The Nashville Business Journal. You can register for an individual account using your Vanderbilt email address. Your account can be used on up to 4 devices. … Read More

The libraries are pleased to announce a timely exhibition on the life of Reverend James M. Lawson, Jr. now on display in Central Library’s foyer and on an accompanying online exhibition.  The exhibition contains documents, photographs and realia from more than seven decades of Lawson’s life which capture moments… Read More

Join your friends for a spooky movie night in Central Library, Thursday, October 27 at 8:00 p.m. Our featured film is NOPE, a 2022 Horror/Sci-Fi film from writer/director Jordan Peele. Refreshments and bottled water will be provided while supplies last. Grab your friends and have a movie night on Central… Read More

This workshop will offer tips and strategies for using the Vanderbilt Television News Archive in your next research project on American politics. The Archive can be used to develop assignments requiring students to research relevant topics and develop critical thinking skills and using evidence to support arguments, which are useful… Read More