Year: 2020

The first title for Spring will be Caste, by Isabel Wilkerson. The Book Club will be meeting on January 22, 2021 at noon over Zoom. The conversation will be facilitated by Prof. Jessica Clarke. Books are available online from the library! Check them out here. You are… Read More

Between the Lines 2019-2020 is now online! It is published annually by the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries of Vanderbilt University. Enjoy this new digital version. Read More

Walker Management Library will be closed for VU winter break until January 4, 2021. Virtual services will resume Monday, January 4 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Access to the library space for Owen students, staff, and faculty will resume Monday, January 11. Full winter break hours are as follows:… Read More

Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese, 1786-1864). Last Snow of the Year at Toeizan, from the series Sun, Moon, and Stars, 1840 CE, woodblock print. Gift of Dr. John B. and Lola D. Youmans. Collection of Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery. 1972.036 To fully experience our holiday greeting, open… Read More

The Annette and Irwin Eskind Family Biomedical Library and Learning Center is still accepting submissions for the Telling Our Stories Graphic Medicine Exhibit. The exhibit is currently online and will become a permanent feature on the library’s website. Please submit an electronic copy in an image format (jpeg, png, gif)… Read More

The library will be closed from December 19th through January 3rd. We will re-open on January 4, 2021 at 7:30 am with the same protocols and access restrictions as the Fall 2020 semester. Badge access is restricted to students, staff, and faculty from VUSM (MD), VUSM (non-MD), VUSM Basic Sciences,… Read More

“As we grow older and realize more clearly the limitations of human happiness, we come to see that the only real and abiding pleasure in life is to give pleasure to other people.” ― P.G. Read More

Happy and Healthy Holiday Season from all of us at the Annette and Irwin Eskind Family Biomedical Library and Learning Center.   Take care! Stay safe! Philip Walker | Director | Eskind Biomedical Library… Read More

The Walker Management Library will be offering the workshop Getting Started with Tableau on Tuesday, Dec. 15 from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.  In this introductory workshop, you will learn about the powerful data visualization software Tableau. If you have never used a DataViz software and want to see what it… Read More

Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries will join the rest of the university community to celebrate the holidays Tuesday, December 22, 2020 – Sunday, January 3, 2021. During the intersession hours vary by library. Please check our hours for the most up to date information. Best wishes to everyone for… Read More