Month: March 2013
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I had to be a Commodore
Accessibility, inclusiveness and community made the difference for these students. Read MoreMar 4, 2013
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Infographic: Sustainability efforts creating a greener Vanderbilt
Since 2008, Vanderbilt has made significant strides in sustainability, such as expanding recycling, retrofitting facilities for greater energy efficiency, and educating faculty, staff and students. Read MoreMar 4, 2013
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Infographic: Vanderbilt’s changing campus landscape
Thanks to responsible management of resources and generous giving by donors, these projects have changed the face of campus and expanded Vanderbilt's borders over the past five years. Read MoreMar 4, 2013
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The transformation of Vanderbilt athletics
In academics and on the playing field, Vanderbilt athletes are all in. Read about the dramatic changes happening in Vanderbilt athletics. Read MoreMar 4, 2013
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Eskind Library announces changes to printing services
In an effort to be more environmentally friendly, reduce paper waste and strengthen its commitment to information security, the Eskind Biomedical Library is implementing the print payment system already in use at other Vanderbilt libraries and computer labs. This change, which replaces the current honor pay arrangement, is… Read MoreMar 1, 2013
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Vanderbilt ‘Harry Potter’ class goes to Oxford over spring break
Two Vanderbilt professors are teaching a psychology class, Harry Potter: Child Development and Children's Literature, in Oxford, England, over spring break. Read MoreMar 1, 2013
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Discounts on ‘American Idiot,’ ‘Flashdance’ at TPAC
Vanderbilt staff and faculty are eligible for a discount on tickets to select performances of the upcoming TPAC shows American Idiot and Flashdance. American Idiot March 5, 7:30 p.m. March 6, 7:30 p.m. March 7, 7:30 p.m. Flashdance Mar 19, 7:30 p.m. Mar 20, 7:30… Read MoreMar 1, 2013
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Our favorite Instagrams of the week
We love it when we’re tagged in your photos – whether you’re an excited prospective student visiting campus for the first time, or a proud alum sending us some love. Remember to tag your pics #vandygram so we can find them. Now, on the count of three, say “Mr. C!”… Read MoreMar 1, 2013
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The Technical Side of Theatre
Watch video of the most recent presentation in the InsideOut of the Lunch Box series — The Technical Side of Theatre — which took place on February 21. Take a look at what goes on backstage as well as onstage in this Lunch Box featuring the national Broadway touring production… Read MoreMar 1, 2013
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Report contributions to outside retirement plans by April 1
Employees who contribute to a non-Vanderbilt retirement plan through outside businesses in which they are at least a 50 percent owner must report their contributions to Human Resources by April 1. Read MoreMar 1, 2013
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Audrey J. Anderson named Vanderbilt general counsel
Audrey J. Anderson, the new general counsel for Vanderbilt University, will leave a position as deputy general counsel of the Department of Homeland Security to join Vanderbilt March 11. Read MoreMar 1, 2013
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Zeppos reflects on first five years as chancellor
The One Vanderbilt transformation continues as Nicholas S. Zeppos marks five years as chancellor. Read the story and watch video of Zeppos discussing the opportunities and challenges facing Vanderbilt today. Read MoreMar 1, 2013
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Target for inflammatory bowel disease
The factor STAT6 appears to play a role in the pathogenesis of an inflammatory bowel disease, suggesting it may be a promising target for new treatments. Read MoreMar 1, 2013