The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries have opened a new online exhibition, 19th-Century Periodicals: Framing the New American Standard. Curated by undergraduate Buchanan Library Fellows Josanda Addo ’22, Robby Espano… Keep reading
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Buchanan Library Fellowship Exhibition on 19th-Century Periodicals
Vice Provost for Academic Affairs and Dean of Residential Faculty Vanessa Beasley
This June Vanessa Beasley, vice provost for academic affairs and dean of residential faculty, took on a new leadership role in the libraries. Many of us have worked with Vice… Keep reading
Thank you to the members of the University Arts Collection Governance Subcommittee
We send a heartfelt thanks to the members of the University Arts Collection Governance Subcommittee. Members meet throughout the year to provide oversight for the arts collections, outdoor sculpture, and… Keep reading
Student Outreach and Engagement Committee: A year in review
The 2020 academic year was indeed a tumultuous one, but due to the hard work and boundless optimism of the Student Outreach and Engagement Committee (SOEC), we can look back… Keep reading
Student Library Advisory Council
The Student Library Advisory Council (SLAC) was created in 2017 to give students an active voice in library-related issues at Vanderbilt. The council is a two-way forum for information exchange… Keep reading
Kudos
Faculty and departments showed their appreciation for the new ways library administration and staff have been supporting the entire Vanderbilt community through the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic. Enjoy this brief video… Keep reading
Connecting with students in a pandemic
Candid Conversations The Connectors summer project team developed and implemented virtual events to increase the connection between librarians and students. Ideas ranged from a single event to several sustained events… Keep reading
Thank you to 2019-2020 members of the University Library Committee
Maintaining and promoting the welfare of the Jean and Alexander Heard Library System is the Provosts’ charge to the University Library Committee. With representation from Vanderbilt’s schools and colleges, as… Keep reading
All Hallows: Witches, Magic, and Things That Go Bump
The history of magick, by way of apology, for all the wise men who haveunjustly been reputed magicians, from the creation, to the present age. Written in French by G…. Keep reading
Symbols and Archetypes: Two Millennia of Recurring Visions in Art
Symbols & Archetypes: Two Millennia of Recurring Visions in Art, the Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery’s exhibition, made headlines (and a cover page) during its fall 2019 run. Art &… Keep reading