Join VAILL for an introductory workshop on AI tools that are transforming the legal profession. Through demonstrations and discussions, students will learn how to evaluate when and how to use… Keep reading
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VAILL presents “Smart Choices: Selecting and Deploying AI in Practice”
Wiley and Vanderbilt University’s Heard Libraries sign agreement to publish more open access research
Wiley, one of the world’s largest publishers and a global leader in research and learning, today announced a new five-year open access agreement with the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries… Keep reading
Author Gregg Hecimovich to discuss his biography of Hannah Crafts, first African American woman novelist, Feb. 8
Vanderbilt alumnus and author Gregg Hecimovich will discuss his acclaimed biography, The Life and Times of Hannah Crafts: The True Story of The Bondwoman’s Narrative, at the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries on Thursday, Feb. 8.
With focus on students, Science and Engineering Library opens up main floor
The Sarah Shannon Stevenson Science and Engineering Library has reconfigured its physical space to be more conducive for students to gather. The library has relocated all books from its main floor to the Reading Room, freeing up more than 3,400 square feet of space for studying and collaboration.
Rachel Lane Walden appointed as EBL Assistant Director for Research and Education Services
Rachel Walden has been a valuable member of the EBL team since 2015 and has all the skills, knowledge and vision to lead this unit. She has an impressive record… Keep reading
Digital Lab at Heard Libraries seeks faculty projects to fund in 2024; application deadline extended to April 5
The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries’ Digital Lab is in search of nascent digital projects to sponsor during the spring and summer of 2024. Vanderbilt faculty members who have projects or project ideas requiring digital technology, or who are looking to develop a proof of concept to attract larger funding opportunities, are encouraged to apply.
Music Library closed January 16, 2024
Due to inclement weather, the Wilson Music Library will be closed on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. At this point, we plan to reopen on Wednesday, January 17, 2024.
Writing Studio satellite location at Central Library
Starting this spring, the Vanderbilt Writing Studio will host a satellite location at the Central Library. A writing consultant will be located at the service desk on the 4th floor… Keep reading
Music Library closed for MLK Day
Since classes will not be meeting, the Wilson Music Library will be closed on Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, for Martin Luther King Day. We will return to our regular hours… Keep reading
New law library textbook lending program aims to help students with financial need
A new program launching at the Alyne Queener Massey Law Library in January will enable Vanderbilt Law School students to borrow essential textbooks for the full length of a semester and help alleviate some of the costs associated with attending law school.
