Year: 2015
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Men’s golf team finishes second, advances to match play
The Commodore men's golf team carded a final-round 285 and finished second at the 2015 NCAA Championship. The second-place finish advances Vanderbilt to its first-ever match play appearance. Read MoreJun 2, 2015
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Commodores clinch spot at Super Regionals
The top-seeded Vanderbilt baseball team blasted No. 2-seeded Radford, 21-0, to complete an undefeated run through the Nashville Regional. The Commodores will take on Illinois in the Super Regionals beginning 7 p.m. Saturday on ESPNU. Meanwhile, players Carson Fulmer and Dansby Swanson are two of the four finalists for the prestigious Golden Spikes Award. Read MoreJun 2, 2015
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White House drug policy office honors Vanderbilt researcher
Peabody College researcher Andy Finch has been honored by the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy. Read MoreJun 1, 2015
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Vandy Cooks: ‘Power up with breakfast’ June 12
The Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center and Health Plus will present “Vandy Cooks: Power Up with Breakfast” with registered dietitian Laura Marbury from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, June 12, at the VRWC demonstration kitchen. Read MoreJun 1, 2015
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Commodores to play Radford in Nashville Regional final
Sunday night's Nashville Regional baseball game between Vanderbilt and Radford was postponed due to inclement weather. The game will be played at 3 p.m. Monday. If Radford wins, the teams will meet again at 7 p.m. to determine who advances to the Super Regional. Learn how the teams reached the Nashville Regional final. Read MoreJun 1, 2015
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Men’s golf currently fifth at NCAA championship
The Vanderbilt men's golf team has made the 54-hole cut and moves on to the final round of stroke play on Monday. Read MoreJun 1, 2015
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UPDATE: Security Notice – burglary on campus
On Friday, May 29, at approximately 11 a.m., Vanderbilt University Communications received a call of a burglary that took place between 12:30-1:30 a.m. at the Vanderbilt Children's Hospital Subway sandwich shop located at 2200 Children's Way. Read MoreJun 1, 2015
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Our favorite photos of the week
A dramatic lightning display near Kirkland Hall is one of our favorite photos of the week. See more on the Get Social website. Read MoreMay 29, 2015
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Vanderbilt University School of Engineering 2015 Senior Design Day
Designing ways to use technology to make health care more efficient, effective and affordable. That’s what three teams of students did as part of the School of Engineering’s 2015 Senior Design Day. Read MoreMay 29, 2015
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Wisdom of Elders
Can you think of a story from a grandparent or great-grandparent that has been passed down in your family? For some, time and distance make it hard to learn from our elders. That’s why a special immersion program here at Vanderbilt is so significant. [vucastblurb] … Read MoreMay 29, 2015
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MacArthur Research Network on Law and Neuroscience recommendations cited in presidential report
The need for training programs for judges and others working in the criminal justice system and the development of clear guidelines for applying insights from neuroscience to criminal cases are among 16 influential recommendations provided by the MacArthur Foundation Research Network on Law and Neuroscience to President Obama’s Bioethics Commission. Read MoreMay 29, 2015
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VKC to host parental stress intervention conference July 14-17
Instructors will split the four-day conference into two, two-day sessions, with each session focusing on one of two intervention manuals created by VKC researchers to teach parents of children with disabilities how to manage stress. Read MoreMay 29, 2015
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ABC’s John Quiñones signs ‘What Would You Do?’ July 19
ABC News journalist John Quiñones will sign "What Would You Do?," his book based on the hit television series, at 4 p.m. Sunday, July 19, at Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt. Read MoreMay 29, 2015
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Eight ways to manage anger more effectively
Many people experience increased frustration and anger in the summer months. How can you beat the heat and avoid getting heated? Here are eight suggestions for managing anger more effectively. Read MoreMay 29, 2015
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‘The Fantastic World of the American Circus’ continues through Sept. 4
There's still time to experience the excitement of the big top this summer with “Thrills and Chills! The Fantastic World of the American Circus.” The exhibition is on display at the Vanderbilt Fine Arts Gallery. Read MoreMay 28, 2015
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Supreme Court experts ready to discuss upcoming decisions
Vanderbilt legal experts are available to talk about the latest Supreme Court decisions. Read MoreMay 28, 2015
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Get 25 percent off business cards from Printing Services through June 12
From June 1 to June 12, Vanderbilt Printing Services is offering 25 percent off all business card orders charged to an internal cost center. Read MoreMay 28, 2015
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‘Legal residency’ program launched for selected Vanderbilt law grads
Select Vanderbilt Law School graduates will do a 'legal residency' with the UnitedLex global consulting and legal services firm under a new deal. Read MoreMay 28, 2015
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Faculty and staff opinions sought during upcoming Pulse Surveys
Vanderbilt University Medical Center faculty and staff are encouraged to share their opinions through upcoming Community Pulse Surveys. Read MoreMay 28, 2015
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Research at U.S. academic medical centers faces threats to sustainable support
Unstable federal research funding and reductions in health care revenue for academic medical centers threatens to undermine the nation’s biomedical research enterprise, and in turn clinical medicine, which the nation needs now more than ever. Read MoreMay 28, 2015