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The Buchanan Library Fellowship program supports hands-on student learning opportunities that build desirable skills and deepen students’ understanding of resources and services in Vanderbilt Libraries. With a focus on undergraduate instruction, the program connects faculty and professional librarians with students to work on experiential library projects and present their… Read More

Tuesdays in the Gallery Curator’s Tour, September 6, Noon–1:00 p.m. Final guided tour of Foujita’s Cats &c. focusing on the artist. Vandy Draws, September 13, 12:30–1:30 p.m. Join Art faculty Angus Galloway to create a simple drawing. No experience necessary. All supplies provided. Art For Lunch, September… Read More

Join your friends at Central Library next Thursday for ice cream and an orientation to the libraries! Meet subject librarians and learn about the many services the libraries have to offer that will help you research smarter and faster. When you visit you can enter a raffle for Beats Studio… Read More

Vanderbilt’s Inclusive Book Group will meet online Wednesday, Sept. 7, to discuss Nevada by Imogen Binnie. 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 Resources… Read More

Welcome back for the start of the new academic year! We in the Digital Scholarship and Communications office hope that your summer was fruitful and that you are recharged and ready to explore emerging topics in digital scholarship with us. This Fall, DiSC is pleased to offer a series… Read More

The Libraries 7 Tips for Student Success Melissa Mallon, Associate University Librarian for Teaching and Learning Welcome to the fall semester! While you’re finding your classes, checking out the campus dining options, and meeting your roommate(s), you may feel a little overwhelmed. As you get settled… Read More

Drop by the Central Library open house next Wednesday, August 24, anytime between 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.! Find out how librarians and library resources can help you succeed as a student at Vanderbilt. Meet the librarians that specialize in the subjects you are studying. Learn about the variety of study space… Read More

Read these thought provoking works and plan to join the Inclusive Book Group online throughout the academic year to discuss Nevada, The Sentence, Their Eyes Were Watching God,  and The Beekeeper of Aleppo. A limited number of e-book copies are available through the Central Library service desk. Please register separately… Read More

Tojo Tsimalay is a Berea College student who worked as an intern at the Vanderbilt University Libraries during the summer of 2022. During his internship, Tsimalay assisted Associate University Librarian for Research and Digital Strategy, Clifford Anderson, and Professor of English, Mark Schoenfield, with conducting large-scale textual analysis of periodical… Read More

Don’t miss seeing From Golden Type to Double Gilt: Fine Press Books at Vanderbilt Libraries, which runs through August 28, 2022, in Vanderbilt’s Special Collections and University Archives Library on the second floor of Central. The libraries’ collection of fine binding was formed from a gift in memory of Nettie… Read More