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If you’re a Vanderbilt student, 2020 graduate or faculty or staff member, the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries invite you to document your experience of the COVID-19 pandemic for historians and future generations. Keep reading…… Read More

Vanderbilt Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries join the rest of the campus in celebrating 2020 graduates and all of their accomplishments. The libraries have produced a new guide, which provides a list of resources and services available to all Vanderbilt alumni. These resources give new alumni access to a… Read More

Emily Weiner, interim curator of the Vanderbilt Fine Arts gallery and a talented artist in her own right, has contributed two paintings to help with COVID-19 relief efforts. The first painting, entitled Vessel, is oil on linen in a ceramic frame and was lent to the Steven Zevitas Gallery… Read More

During the time when we are all practicing social distancing, Flipster, our popular magazine database, has expanded online offerings of its complete collection through June 30, 2020. With over 1,400 magazine titles in 27 categories, Flipster has something for almost everyone to enjoy! From food and cooking (Eating Well, Epicure,… Read More

Pets are seen regularly on campus this time of year – from therapy goats to dogs being walked across the lawns on a beautiful spring day. The Peabody Library and the Peabody Office of Student Engagement & Well-Being recently decided to bring a little of that cheer online. The Peabody… Read More

Kelly LaVoice is a member of Owen’s Remote Teaching Task Force (developed in response to COVID-19), which has been planning for and working with faculty to move all courses online. She is in the “classroom,” helping to moderate and troubleshoot MGT 6560 : Marketing Strategy with Professor Goldsmith (section 1). Read More

The library offers access to RBdigital… Read More

Dream for Light Years, a two-year collaboration between Ali Smith, a California-based contemporary artist, and Michael Alec Rose, professor of composition at the Blair School of Music, can now be enjoyed online. The opening for the exhibition at the Vanderbilt Fine Arts Gallery has been postponed until an unknown future… Read More

Walker Management Library business librarian Kelly LaVoice presented “Add a Job-Ready Skill by Utilizing the O’Reilly for Higher Education Platform” on April 3rd in collaboration with the Owen Graduate School of Management’s Career Management Center.    The O’Reilly platform contains reference materials on computer programming, technology,… Read More

The staff at the Anne Potter Wilson Music Library continue to support faculty and researchers during the Covid-19 pandemic: Michael Jones worked closely with instructor Carl Smith on a course “The Movement of Line,” MUSO 2200. This course examines in detail interrelated examples from calligraphy, drawing, verse, and… Read More