Year: 2015
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Results of African American men and sexuality study discussed Oct. 2
In 2012, the Meharry Youth Health and Wellness Center received a grant from the Baptist Healing Trust to provide health services for young men who have sex with men, with a special focus on young African American men. Read MoreSep 29, 2015
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Digital partnership expands student language opportunities at Vanderbilt and across country
A partnership among Vanderbilt, Duke and the University of Virginia is using digital learning to share uncommon languages. Read MoreSep 29, 2015
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‘Inside the Darkness’ art installation at Barnes & Noble Oct. 1
“Inside the Darkness,” a traveling art installation created by survivors of suicide and intended to raise awareness about suicide prevention across Tennessee, will be on display at Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt beginning Oct. 1. Read MoreSep 29, 2015
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Scaling up effective schools focus of Oct. 7-9 conference
The National Center on Scaling Up Effective Schools at Vanderbilt Peabody College will host its second national conference at the Music City Center. Read MoreSep 29, 2015
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Celebrate National Coming Out Week Oct. 5–12
National Coming Out Week at Vanderbilt is Oct. 5–12 and will feature social events, educational opportunities and free food almost every day. Read MoreSep 29, 2015
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Are you the ‘greenest group on campus’?
Vanderbilt Athletics, the Sustainability and Environmental Management Office and Waste Management, Inc. are looking for the greenest group on campus during this year’s Football Athletics Sustainability Competition. Read MoreSep 29, 2015
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Poet Nikky Finney to deliver 2015 Cole Lectures
An acclaimed poet who came of age in the South during the turmoil and unrest of 1960s and '70s civil rights struggles will deliver the 2015 Cole Lectures at Benton Chapel Oct. 8 and 9. Read MoreSep 28, 2015
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Vanderbilt joins coalition to improve college admission process
Vanderbilt has joined a new coalition of diverse public and private colleges and universities created to improve the college admission application process for all students. Read MoreSep 28, 2015
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Reminder: Nominations and applications for Graduate School dean due Oct. 1
Oct. 1 is the deadline for nominations and application submissions for the next dean of the Graduate School. Read MoreSep 28, 2015
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Protect yourself against phishing attacks
Phishing attacks continue to pose threats to health care and education institutions in particular. Learn how to recognize and protect yourself from phishing. Read MoreSep 28, 2015
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Chancellor makes lucky students’ ‘Wildest Dreams’ come true
Winners of the "Wildest Dreams" social media contest attended the Sept. 25 Taylor Swift concert with Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos. Read MoreSep 28, 2015
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VUCast: A student creates a new way to share your love of coffee!
In the latest VUCast: Learn how a Vanderbilt student is making coffee drinking more social; hear from undergrads about their amazing research opportunities; see who made the best of #vandygram. Watch now! Read MoreSep 28, 2015
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An update from Chancellor Zeppos on the 2015-16 academic year
"As we officially transition into fall, many great accomplishments have already been achieved that will distinguish and define the 2015-16 academic year and Vanderbilt’s history," writes Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos in a message to the Vanderbilt community Sept. 28. Read MoreSep 28, 2015
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Vanderbilt Child and Family Center to host Elder Care Fair Oct. 9
The Vanderbilt Child and Family Center will host its sixth annual Elder Care Fair on Friday, Oct. 9, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Light Hall North Lobby. Read MoreSep 28, 2015
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Faculty Senate launches Senate Volunteer Bank
The Senate Volunteer Bank will give faculty members the opportunity to potentially serve on future committees by providing their contact information and indicating their areas of service interest. Read MoreSep 28, 2015
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Pre-K in TN: How can we sustain the gains?
A coherent vision and consistent implementation is needed to bolster the power of pre-K. Read MoreSep 28, 2015
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Fidelity offers employees 50 percent discount off fees
Fidelity Investments is offering employees a 50 percent discount off certain advisory fees. Read MoreSep 25, 2015
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Pilot programs launch to enhance the residential experience
Four pilot projects launched this fall to apply successful co-curricular programming from the College Halls environment to other parts of campus. Read MoreSep 25, 2015
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Learn about Open Enrollment and couples working at Vanderbilt
If both you and your spouse or same-sex domestic partner work at Vanderbilt, you have options when choosing your benefits during Open Enrollment. Read MoreSep 25, 2015
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Vanderbilt University names new Printing Services director, expands mission
Vanderbilt Business Services has named Sean Carroll as director of Printing Services. In addition, Printing Services is embarking on an exciting new direction and strategic plan. Read MoreSep 25, 2015