Year: 2011

“Breastfeeding: A Positive Choice” will be presented by registered nurse and lactation consultant Carol Huber on Thursday, June 16, from noon to 1 p.m. in Light Hall, Room 415. Read More

Join Todd Burr, owner of Hillsboro Village Auto Service, as he presents the basics of car maintenance on June 16. Read More

The Vanderbilt Farmers’ Market is now in full swing every Thursday from 3 to 6 p.m. on Medical Center Plaza. Read More

To accommodate media trucks from ESPN for the nationally televised Super Regional round of the NCAA Baseball Tournament, Jess Neely Drive will be closed to through traffic June 9 and 10. Read More

Health Plus is offering its annual 10-week summertime challenge designed to help you focus on getting lots of fruits and vegetables into your diet. Read More

The latest Faculty/Staff Health & Wellness wellcast discusses bicycle safety. Read More

High temperatures could be dangerous to your health, so precautions should be taken. Read More

The annual directory for 2011-12 is in progress, and everyone should be sure their PeopleFinder entry is accurate. Read More

Carlos Grijalva, M.D., MPH, assistant professor of Preventive Medicine, will go to the rural areas of the Peruvian Andes through a $500,000 grant from the Thrasher Foundation to examine pneumonia in children in the hopes of describing the association between common respiratory viral infections and bacterial infection. Read More

What does it take to be a winner in baseball? Watch this VUCast Extra highlighting Vandy’s Coach Tim Corbin during a U.T. game and our recent win over Belmont in the NCAA Regional title game. Vanderbilt advances and hosts Oregon State in the NCAA Super Regional and the winner of… Read More

Children with autism will step into the spotlight to perform as part of a unique theater camp experience. Read More

James H. Clarke has been named to the ANS's Decommissioning, Decontamination and Reutilization Division. Read More

(iStockPhotography) Health Plus is offering its annual 10-week summertime challenge June 13 – Aug. 22.  The challenge is designed to help you focus on getting lots of fruits and vegetables into your diet. Enjoy the summer’s abundance of fruits and vegetables and earn prizes throughout the summer. Registration ends… Read More

Anyone used to walking around Kirkland Hall on campus will need to be aware of detours due to construction that begins this week. The construction is routing power lines directly to Wilson Hall.  Currently, Wilson is linked to the Kissam Residence Halls. Before work can begin on the new… Read More

Taylor Hill struck out a career-best 13 in eight innings, allowing only one run, and Jason Esposito went 3-for-4 with a double, home run and two RBI in Vanderbilt’s 6-1 victory over Belmont in the championship game of the Nashville Regional Sunday night at Hawkins Field. For… Read More

(photo from Rascal Flatts video) Lets help Rascal Flatts and Lee Brice support the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. Each artist was nominated for a CMT award and selected us as their beneficiary of choice if they win. For each win, Children’s Hospital  will receive $2,500. Please… Read More

Spinach Lasagna or Beef Ziti Fresh Baked Bread Bowl of House Salad One Gallon of Brewed Tea. Just $9.40 per person. All catering is prepared per ten. Total cost is $94/per 10. Price includes free delivery, plates, napkins, utensils, cups and ice. By… Read More

    Health Plus invites you to stop by and have your weight, blood pressure and body mass index checked this week. Monday, June 6 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. 3401 West End, Conference Room 308 Wednesday, June 8 11a.m.-1 p.m. 640 Medical Arts Building, Occupational… Read More

James C. Duff (courtesy of Wikimedia Commons) The Freedom Forum, which operates the Newseum in Washington, D.C., and the First Amendment Center at Vanderbilt has named James C. Duff as its next president and chief executive officer. Duff, 57, is the chief administrative… Read More

On Saturday, June 4, , at 10:57 p.m. VUPD received a report of two people being robbed at One Hundred Oaks. The victims were sitting on the outside stairs between Burlington and the “C” entrance of One Hundred Oaks when a car approached and dropped off one subject in front… Read More