Year: 2019

  • Vanderbilt University

    Music Library Breakfast–First day of classes

    The Blair community (faculty, staff, students) is invited to our First Day of Classes Breakfast and Open House on Wednesday, August 21, from 8 a.m. to noon. Enjoy pastries and coffee and conversation. We hope to see you there!… Read More

    Aug 13, 2019

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    Celebrating 100 Years of Peabody Library: Save the Dates

    Peabody Library is celebrating its 100th year since opening in 1919. We are planning several events this fall semester, and all Vanderbilt faculty, students, staff, and particularly Peabody alumni are invited to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Peabody Library. 100th Birthday Party (Fireside Reading Room) – September 26, 1-2:30pm Join us for… Read More

    Aug 13, 2019

  • Update

    EndNote for Mac: macOS Catalina Compatibility

    Announcement from EndNote Apple will be releasing macOS 10.15 Catalina this fall, which will impact the desktop version EndNote. EndNote X9 for macOS will be extensively updated for compatibility prior to the launch of Catalina. If you already have EndNote X9, please install all updates as they become available to… Read More

    Aug 12, 2019

  • shelves of books

    Welcome to the Law Library!

    On behalf of the Alyne Queener Massey Law Library, welcome to Vanderbilt Law School! TOURS: We will be offering 30-minute tours during Orientation Week. If you are interested in a tour, meet at the Law Library Service Desk at the following times: Tuesday at 2:15 pm and 3:15 pm Wednesday… Read More

    Aug 12, 2019

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    Upcoming changes to full-text access in PubMed

    Beginning August 12, 2019 we will be implementing changes to the way full-text articles are accessed in PubMed. A new linking system from the PubMed citation to the publishers’ pages will be simplified with one click access for the majority of journals. Please note, there will be a few journals… Read More

    Aug 9, 2019

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    Kashif Graham on QueerVotion Podcast

    Outreach Librarian Kashif Graham was interviewed on the QueerVotion podcast and talks about his journey as a queer Christian, the politics of believing, and his work as a theological librarian. You can listen to the episode HERE. Read More

    Aug 7, 2019

  • Vanderbilt LIbraries' Quarterly Report

    Spring/Summer 2019 Quarterly Report

    The latest issue of the Libraries’ Quarterly Report, Spring/Summer 2019 is now available for reading. Read More

    Jul 31, 2019

  • Karen Swoopes Presenting at Microphone

    Karen Swoopes Presents at IAAP Summit Conference

    Karen Swoopes, Administrative Assistant at Peabody Library, recently attended the 2019 IAAP (International Association of Administrative Professionals) Summit in National Harbor, MD. In addition to serving as an IAAP Member of Excellence and Association Influencer, Karen also presented as a “subject matter expert” on IAAP Connections & Networking at… Read More

    Jul 29, 2019

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    Database Spotlight: Mintel Academic

    What percentage of millennials avoid “toxic” ingredients in beauty and personal care products? Does income or age impact the likelihood that a millennial consumer will avoid “toxic” ingredients? What is the target age group for marketing campaigns for frozen pizzas? Find these answers, and much more, in the library database… Read More

    Jul 27, 2019

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    Loansome Doc Alternatives

    News of Loansome Doc’s retirement on July 1, 2019 has sent shock waves throughout the health sciences community and the libraries that served them.  It is quite unfortunate for the numerous solo practitioners, medical groups, and other health-related entities who need affordable access to credible information from the academic/professional literature. … Read More

    Jul 11, 2019