Management

  • Vanderbilt University

    2019 Library Design Challenge

    LIBRARY DESIGN CHALLENGE BOOTCAMP SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 11:00-4:00 P.M. PEABODY LIBRARY GROUND FLOOR The Library Design Challenge is open to all Vanderbilt students interested in learning about design thinking and applying those principles to make the library’s collections, facilities, and/or programs & services more accessible and meaningful for users. … Read More

    Feb 1, 2019

  • Vanderbilt University

    New video on Fair Use

    The Vanderbilt Libraries has a new Fair Use video that explains what fair use means in educational contexts. This video is the latest installment of the Libraries’ “Know Your Rights” copyright videos: What is Copyright?, What are My Rights?, and Using Others’ Works. More information, including a FAQ, a… Read More

    Dec 12, 2018

  • Vanderbilt University

    Resource Spotlight: Nexis Uni

    Legal research databases are notoriously restrictive when it comes to access for the average student user, but with Nexis Uni you’ll have all tools you’ll need. Formerly known as Lexis Academic, Nexis Uni features more than 15,000 news, business and legal sources from LexisNexis—including U.S. Supreme Court decisions dating… Read More

    Dec 3, 2018

  • Vanderbilt University

    Audiobooks Now Available

    Vanderbilt Libraries now offer access to a collection of audiobooks through RBdigital. Students can browse a variety of titles from classic novels to business best-sellers. For business, check out books such as The Innovator’s Solution, The Leadership Pipeline, and Seeing What’s Next: Using the Theories of Innovation To Predict Industry Change. A… Read More

    Nov 15, 2018

  • e-textbooks

    Find your Textbook @ the Library

    Did you know that the Vanderbilt University Libraries provide access to over 1.5 million full-text e-books, including thousands of online textbooks? Titles cover a wide range of subjects and are available for immediate download. To see if the Libraries have an electronic version of the textbook you’re looking for, search… Read More

    Nov 13, 2018

  • Vanderbilt University

    Course Reading List Tool – Training for Faculty & Staff

    Trainer Betsy Post-Garza, customer success manager for Ex Libris-ProQuest Learning Solutions, will return to the Vanderbilt campus October 31, November 1 & 2 to provide instruction and support for using the new Course Reading List Tool to manage and streamline the copyright clearance process with Brightspace. The Heard Library will… Read More

    Oct 25, 2018

  • Vanderbilt University

    Librarian Rahn Huber Brings Experience to the Wond’ry

    When the Wond’ry opened their doors two years ago, they were eager to collaborate with Vanderbilt librarians who had the knowledge and expertise to help entrepreneurs succeed. As an information consultant with experience in business, technology, and patents, Rahn Huber was a natural choice. Read More

    Oct 17, 2018

  • Vanderbilt University

    Introduction to GitHub

    I am pleased to remind you of the next installment of our Digital Scholarship and Scholarly Communications Workshop Series: Introduction to GitHub, to be held Friday October 12, from 11:10-12:00 in Central 418a.   Want to build a digital project? Share data?… Read More

    Oct 10, 2018

  • Vanderbilt University

    Walker Management Library Immersion Week Hours

    During Immersion Week, October 6th-13th, Walker Management Library will operate under different hours: Saturday, Oct. 6th: 10:00am-8:00pm Sunday, Oct. 7th: Closed Monday, Oct. 8th – Friday Oct. 12th: 8:00am-6:00pm Saturday, Oct. 13th: Closed Sunday, Oct. 14th: 10:00am-9:00pm Access is restricted to Owen School card holders after 5pm. For more information,… Read More

    Oct 9, 2018

  • Vanderbilt Libraries’ Open Mind Series: Informed Citizenship and the Economics of Information

    Vanderbilt Libraries’ Open Mind Series: Informed Citizenship and the Economics of Information

    Information is being democratized and diversified. Every cell phone video is a news story, every YouTube account is a classroom. Citizens no longer trust or rely on experts for their information, partially because they can obtain first-hand accounts of the world around them. In the age of untrusted experts and… Read More

    Oct 8, 2018