Hall stepping down as vice provost for research and dean of Graduate School

Dennis G. Hall, professor of physics and of electrical engineering, will step down as vice provost for research and dean of the Graduate School Dec. 31, 2014.

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New Graduate Education Study Group to begin work Oct. 1

Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Susan Wente has appointed a new Graduate Education Study Group and charged it with laying the course for the future of graduate education at Vanderbilt.

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New security features coming to C2HR Sept. 22

In response to the increasing number of phishing messages Vanderbilt employees have received, new security features are being added to C2HR.

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All benefits-eligible employees should complete Open Enrollment

To keep current coverage for a spouse or partner and maintain the tobacco-free credit, benefits-eligible employees must complete Open Enrollment.

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Flulapalooza is fast, convenient way to get flu vaccination

Less than 10 seconds – that’s as long as it takes to roll up your sleeve and be part of next week’s Flulapalooza, Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s mass flu vaccination event.

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Peabody collaboration encourages teens to become ‘makers of content’

A collaboration between Peabody College and the Nashville Public Library has created a new public library makerspace for area teens called Studio NPL.

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Vanderbilt’s new Warren and Moore Colleges earn LEED Gold certification

The new Warren and Moore Colleges, which include the Kissam Center, has received a LEED Gold certification.

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Vanderbilt recognized as Champion of Equality

Vanderbilt University was among three honorees recognized by the Tennessee Equality Project during its annual Champions of Equality at Olympus gala event Sept. 19 at The Parthenon in Nashville.

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Vanderbilt Theatre performs Shakespearean comedy with a twist

Vanderbilt Theatre opens William Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing," directed by Terryl Hallquist, Sept. 26 in Neely Auditorium.

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Employees support football team, celebrate with families at tailgate

Vanderbilt employees and their families came out by the thousands Sept. 13 for the annual Employee Tailgate celebration.

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Take Note

» Work of Arts and Science dean search committee underway

» SECURITY NOTICE: Attempted abduction on campus

» ‘Smartphone Photography: Beyond the Basics’ Sept. 24

» World on Wednesdays: Disability resources for multicultural populations

» Renowned physicist to discuss limits of science and the search for meaning

» Elders save and share wisdom in Vanderbilt interdisciplinary study

» LGBTI Health Grand Rounds: ‘Hormonal Therapies for Transgender Individuals’

» U.S. military leader to discuss what’s next for Afghanistan

» Fukushima investigator reveals nuclear lessons for U.S.

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HR News

» Employee Service Center to close temporarily Sept. 23

» Get your VUnetID and password ready for Open Enrollment

» Health plus nutrition tip: Fall into healthy eating

» Top 10 reasons to ‘Go for the Gold’

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Events

Sept. 22 — 4:30 p.m.
"To Sing A Troubled Song: Music, Conflict and Reconstruction in Northern Ireland"

Sept. 23 — noon
"Building the Scientific Workforce and Innovation for Clinical Translational Research: Culture Counts and Collaborations Matter"

Sept. 23 — 4 p.m.
Peggy Browning Fund's Regional Workshop: "Advocating for Workplace Justice"

Sept. 24 — noon
"Why You Should Vote No on 1"

Sept. 25 — 5 p.m.
Opening Reception: "30 Years of the Margaret Stonewall Wooldridge Hamblet Award"

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