Year: 2015

With temperatures in the next few days predicted to be the coldest of the winter so far, people using space heaters to get some extra warmth into their homes need to be aware of a potential silent killer—carbon monoxide. Read More

Who are you wearing? This Oscar season, expect to hear Dannijo answered among some of the leading brands of fashion. Founded by Danielle Snyder, BS’07, and her sister, Jodie, the jewelry startup has become a favorite among celebrities. Inc.com shares their story. Read More

Classes are resuming Wednesday, Feb. 18. Read More

A new brain mapping study pinpoints the areas of the brain responsible for “mental time travel." Read More

The 2015 Osher Lifelong Learning spring term at Vanderbilt, geared for those 50 and older, includes classes on religious beliefs and extraterrestrials, modern art, financial strategies, and diplomat Henry Kissinger. Read More

Vanderbilt IT would like to raise the community’s awareness about security issues with the new Outlook application for iOS and Android devices launched by Microsoft in January. Read More

Vanderbilt’s Impact Symposium is marking its 51st year with lectures by award-winning playwright and actress Anna Deavere Smith, "Washington Post" columnist Eugene Robinson, ESPN host Stephen A. Smith and former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani. Read More

A printing error occurred in reporting the cost of employer-sponsored health coverage on some Vanderbilt employees' W-2s. This amount is for informational purposes only and does not affect income tax rates or calculations. Read More

See all of our favorite photos – along with a round up of other Vanderbilt-related social media – on the Get Social website. Share your photos with the Vanderbilt community by tagging them #vandygram. Photo by @dmcarterlaw… Read More

Angela Davis, known internationally for her political activism, will deliver Vanderbilt University’s seventh annual Walter Murray Commemorative Lecture Thursday, Feb. 26, at 7 p.m. Read More

The impact of 18th-century art and visual culture in Spain on global affairs will be discussed during the Goldberg Lecture in Art History Feb. 19 at 4:10 p.m. in 203 Cohen Hall. Read More

Occupational health nurses will be available at several onsite locations over the next week to provide immunizations and TB skin tests. Read More

Target date funds are designed to include a mix of assets, such as stocks and bonds, appropriate for your life stage. They are professionally managed to become more conservative over time as you near retirement age. Read More

Which wearable device is right for your lifestyles and goals? Read More

Have your blood pressure, height, weight and body mass checked this month and be entered in a drawing for a FitBit Zip activity tracker. Read More

Vanderbilt education experts explain that screen time is not the enemy. The trick is picking the right apps. Read More

Vanderbilt may nominate one Medical Center and one university candidate for the 2015 Pathway to Stop Diabetes awards competition. Read More

The V Scholar Award supports young tenure-track faculty to begin their cancer research career. Read More

Vanderbilt may nominate one candidate for the V Foundation 2015 Translational Grant. Read More

Fifteen faculty members hailing from a diverse cross section of disciplines have been selected as the first cohort of the Chancellor's Faculty Fellows program. Read More