Teaching And Learning

The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries will welcome children’s authors Kaci Bolls and Nathan Meckel on Oct. 23 for a reading and songs from their new book Dare to Be Me (The Collective Book Studio, 2023). The event, which is co-sponsored by the… Read More

Credit: Shutterstock.com The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries have opened a new Geographic Information Systems Lab in Peabody Library that gives Vanderbilt University scholars a significant computing edge in the rapidly growing field of geospatial visualization and analysis. Designed to uncover relationships, trends and… Read More

Vanderbilt libraries and the Center for Student Wellbeing invite you re-energize with Brain Breaks this fall in Central Library. Did you know that taking study breaks can help you learn new skills? Brain Breaks will take place at 2:00 p.m. — listen for the announcement in… Read More

Ellen T. Armour, E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Professor of Feminist Theology, will discuss her new book, Seeing and Believing: Religion, Digital Visual Culture, and Social Justice, at Vanderbilt University’s Special Collections and University Archives from 3 to 5 p.m. on Thursday,… Read More

The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries have strengthened their resources for teaching and learning with the recent launch of the Digital Lab, an initiative that equips Vanderbilt University faculty, students and staff to create, develop and sustain digital projects. The new Digital Lab combines… Read More

It is never too early to start thinking about where your education can take you in the future. The Vanderbilt Career Center will host Drop-in Office hours at the Stevenson Science and Engineering Library every Monday morning from 10:00 am-11:00 am. Paresh Patel, Career Coach will be in… Read More

On Monday, September 18, Central Library will be honoring Constitution Day (September 17, which is on a Sunday this year). This date commemorates the day in 1787 when 39 delegates to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia signed the United States Constitution. The Vanderbilt community is invited to the Central Library… Read More

Join the Vanderbilt libraries to kick off the new academic year and celebrate with Ben & Jerry’s ice cream (while supplies last), retro games, and our awesome library staff. When: Thursday, Sept. 7, 1–3 p.m. Where: Central Library, 4th floor lobby… Read More

The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries offer a variety of study and meeting spaces along with other resources for students. (Vanderbilt University)   Welcome to the fall semester! As you get settled on campus, the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries are available to help you in a… Read More

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 work… Read More