Year: 2023

The Wilson Music Library will be closed on Sunday, 3/12. The library is open Monday through Friday (3/13-3/17) from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. Regular semester hours resume on Sunday, 3/19. Read More

A huge congratulations to EBL’s Rachel Lane Walden, Health Sciences Informationist, who was recently named a 2023 MLA Rising Star. The MLA Rising Star program gives members the opportunity to develop skills, knowledge, and personal characteristics needed to become a leader in the Medical Library Association. https://www.mlanet.org/page/rising-stars  … Read More

Join us for an exploration of historical audio recording featuring Martin Fisher, Manager of Recorded Media Collections at the Center for Popular Music (MTSU). Stop by the Wilson Music Library on March 7, from 10 a.m. to noon. Martin will demonstrate a wax cylinder recorder which also includes playback of… Read More

For your listening pleasure … a student-employee-picked crate of records is available next to the Music Library’s turntable listening station. Headphones and assistance are available at the Music Library service desk. Read More

Vanderbilt University is making big plans to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the university, dating from Cornelius Vanderbilt’s letter of March 17, 1873, in which he offered to endow a university in the Nashville area. In honor of that event, our distinctive collections curators… Read More

Please join us Thursday, February 16, Noon–1:00 p.m. in the Central Library Community Room for a moderated lunchtime panel (lunch served first come, first serve) on the life of one of the most well-known American librarians and experts in illuminated manuscripts in the early-mid twentieth century, Belle da Costa Greene,… Read More

Come join us in the Science and Engineering Library for Valentine’s Day events. All day long we will have card making and puzzle pages available. Early morning we will have coffee in the hallway. We will have button making in the hallway from 12:30pm-1:45pm.  Bring your own photo or chose… Read More

Please join us Tuesday, February 14, Noon–1:00 p.m. in the libraries’ Special Collections for a reception catered by Hattie B’s for the exhibition, The Reinvented Life of Belle da Costa Greene. One of the most well-known American librarians and experts in illuminated manuscripts in the early-mid twentieth century, Belle… Read More

Manuscripts and photographs pertaining to the Memphis Sanitation Workers Strike from the Reverend James M. Lawson Papers are now available in Jstor to campus scholars. On February 1, 1968, Echol Cole and Robert Walker, two sanitation workers for the city of Memphis, were crushed to death in a garbage… Read More

Stevenson Science and Engineering Library are hosting the Vanderbilt Career Center to bring you drop-in sessions in the main hallway outside the library’s main doors from 11am-12:30pm. The Vanderbilt Career Center serves: full-time enrolled undergraduate students in Blair School of Music, College of Arts and Science, Peabody College,… Read More