Library News Online
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2012-2022: A Decade of Library Fellows
2012-2022: A Decade of Library Fellows Online Exhibition In spring 2012 Dean Connie Dowell established the first library fellowship, with a little bit of extra funding and a lot of hope. Since then, over 230 students have completed library fellowships, now known as the Buchanan Library Fellowship Program, named… Read MoreAug 8, 2022
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A New and Improved Library Search
The Libraries’ search tool has undergone a refresh to make it easier to find the most relevant results. On the Advanced Search page, you will now find the following search options: Everything Use Everything to find both print and electronic items, including journal and newspaper articles, books, e-books,… Read MoreAug 1, 2022
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Automated Speech Recognition Aids in Transcription and Captioning for 62,000 Hours of Archived Television News
Jim Duran, director of the Vanderbilt Television News Archive Jim Duran, director of the Vanderbilt Television News Archive (VTNA) is pleased to announce the recent completion of transcription and captioning for 62,000 hours of recorded television news that began in 1968, and continues today. Captioning improves the archive’s accessibility by… Read MoreJul 29, 2022
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Fine Arts Gallery August Events
We invite you to visit the Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery for these August events: Exhibit Tour, Tuesday, August 2, 2022, Noon – 1:00 p.m. (the first Tuesday of the month) Join curator for a guided tour of the current exhibition Foujita’s Cats &c. with focus on a specific… Read MoreJul 22, 2022
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Covidence: Systematic Review Management Tool
Sponsor: Digital Commons Presenters: Kayce Gill, MSIS, Health Sciences Collections Librarian, Eskind Biomedical Library and Rachel Lane Walden, MLIS, Reference and Instruction Librarian, Eskind Biomedical Library Facilitator: Cazembe Kennedy, Assistant Director, Digital Commons Date and Time: Tuesday, August 2, 10:00am to 11:00am Location: Zoom Covidence is a web-based tool that… Read MoreJul 15, 2022
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Fall Buchanan Library Fellowships Open for Application
The Buchanan Library Fellows Program 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… Read MoreJul 8, 2022
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Fine Arts Gallery July Events
We invite you to visit the Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery for these July events: Exhibit Tour, Tuesday, July 5, 2022, Noon – 1:00 p.m. (the first Tuesday of the month) Join curator for a guided tour of the current exhibition Foujita’s Cats &c. with focus on a specific… Read MoreJun 23, 2022
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Walker Recognized for Service to Nursing Faculty and Students
School of Nursing Dean Pamela R. Jeffries and Philip Walker, recipient of the School of Nursing Dean’s Award for Outstanding Service to Faculty and Students Eskind Biomedical Library Director Philip Walker was recognized at the May 2022 Vanderbilt School of Nursing awards ceremony for outstanding service to faculty and… Read MoreJun 21, 2022
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Outdoor Movie Night Wednesday, June 20
The Office of LGBTQI Life and the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries are hosting an outdoor movie night at the KC Potter Center featuring Brian Wayne Peterson and James Babbit’s 1999 American satirical romantic teen comedy film But I’m a Cheerleader. BYOB (Bring Your Own Blanket – and pillow!)… Read MoreJun 21, 2022
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Indoor Masking Protocols Temporarily Reinstated
As noted in today’s story in MyVU, Vanderbilt has temporarily reinstated the indoor masking protocols on campus. A few of the protocols of note: New masking protocols go into effect Monday, June 20 Wear a mask indoors if you cannot maintain 6 feet of physical distancing from others Masking… Read MoreJun 17, 2022