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    Stressbuster/noun: a product, practice, system, etc. designed to alleviate stress

    The Vanderbilt libraries are here to help you through exams. During exam week, stop by any library service desk for a stress-busting treat. Also, a reminder that tomorrow, Thursday, from 6 to 8 p.m. is the Pre-Exams Study Jam in Central Library, featuring research librarians, writing coaches and academic tutors,… Read More

    Dec 8, 2021

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    Helping you through finals: Vanderbilt libraries extend study hours

    You asked and we listened!  Central and Peabody Libraries will join the Science and Engineering Library in offering 24 hour service beginning Monday, Dec. 6 through Saturday, Dec. 18. Please check the hours page for individual library schedules. Vanderbilt Libraries wishes you all the best on your exams!… Read More

    Dec 2, 2021

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    Pre-Exams Study Jam Dec. 9 in Central Library

    We are here to help you through exams. Save the date: Thursday, December 9, 6–8 p.m. for the Pre-Exams Study Jam in Central Library, featuring research librarians, writing coaches, academic tutors, guided meditation, trivia, and more! More information at http://vanderbi.lt/studyjam2021. During exam week be sure to stop by any… Read More

    Dec 2, 2021

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    Central, Divinity and Special Collections Libraries Closed Monday

    Central, Divinity and Special Collections Libraries will be closed Monday, Dec. 20, due to a water outage. For other campus libraries’ availability, visit the hours page. Read More

    Dec 1, 2021

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    Happy Thanksgiving from the Vanderbilt Libraries

    Vanderbilt Libraries are open over the break, except for Thanksgiving Day, November 25, and the day after, Friday, November 26th.  Always check the library hours page during academic breaks and holidays before heading to your preferred library. If you need to access to library resources while away from campus,… Read More

    Nov 18, 2021

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    End of Semester Success Tip: Just Ask!

    As final papers, projects and exams draw near, reach out to your friendly subject librarians for assistance! Either in person, online through Ask a Librarian, or by email or phone, we are here to help reduce your stress by helping you do your best on end of semester… Read More

    Nov 8, 2021

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    Government Documents to Move May 2022

    Vanderbilt Libraries Government Documents are being consolidated and will relocate in May 2022, per Federal Depository Coordinator Will Stringfellow. The U.S. Congress designated Vanderbilt’s Central Library as a Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) location in 1884.  It comprises 700,000 paper, microfiche and CD-ROM holdings and is the oldest FDLP… Read More

    Oct 29, 2021

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    Buchanan Fellow explores disease and isolation in new pop-up exhibit at Central Library

    A new student exhibit at Central Library explores the connection between disease and isolation while drawing parallels to the COVID-19 pandemic. Lia Okenkova, a junior cognitive studies and educational studies major from Naples, Florida, created “Depictions of Leprosy: Isolation for the Ages,” which features art and literature from the… Read More

    Oct 29, 2021

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    Happy National Friends of the Libraries Week!

    Happy National Friends of the Libraries Week! The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries invite you to join us for two upcoming events: Friday, Oct. 22, Noon–1:00 p.m.    A curatorial talk highlighting the current exhibit Out of the Vault. Email Special Collections to register. Read more+ Friday, Nov. 5,… Read More

    Oct 18, 2021

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    Scan & Deliver Service Continues!

    At the start of the pandemic Vanderbilt Libraries launched a Scan & Deliver service to meet the needs of Vanderbilt students, faculty, and staff working remotely. It quickly became invaluable and now is a permanent service for Vanderbilt community members working on- and off-campus. How it works: If you… Read More

    Oct 13, 2021