Updates

This week marked the end of the McGee Center’s first Buchanan Library Fellowship, a semester-long experiential learning opportunity to “deepen students’ understanding of resources and services in Vanderbilt Libraries.” The fellowship culminated with a presentation of their exhibits at the Showcase. Our project originated from an idea… Read More

Trying to make sense of the information environment can feel like a Sisyphean task — just when you think you’ve got a handle on things, forces within the complex system evolve and it’s time to rethink or re-examine. This is at once exciting, inspiring, confusing and overwhelming. Deciding which aspects… Read More

The Vanderbilt McGee Center and Heard Libraries recently welcomed to campus more than 100 participants for the inaugural Unmuted: Amplify Youth Summit. The summit aimed to bring together “youth, researchers, and industry leaders [to] explore what it takes to support mental, social, and emotional health in… Read More

This month, I’m celebrating my one-year anniversary with the McGee Applied Research Center for Narrative Studies. I’ve spent the past year learning more about my new university, meeting impressive colleagues and building the space and foundation for the center’s mission: to equip people with the critical skills and competencies necessary… Read More