Year: 2015
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Dragon Music Sundays, free concert series, begins May 17
Dragon Music Sundays, a free concert series held at Fannie Mae Dees Park (Dragon Park), is back for its eighth season beginning May 17. Read MoreMay 12, 2015
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Faculty-Staff Campaign ends June 30
In 1873, a single gift established Vanderbilt University. Today, it continues to thrive thanks to the philanthropic investments of the Vanderbilt community. Read MoreMay 12, 2015
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Adrian Reif, BS’07, plays with food
Here are some of the things Adrian Reif has done since graduating from Vanderbilt eight years ago: Taught English in China. Started an environmental consulting company. Worked for a wealth management company. Trekked Nepal and climbed Mount Everest. Brewed his own kraut, kombucha and kefir. Been featured in Martha Stewart Living. Read MoreMay 12, 2015
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National Employee Health and Fitness Day celebration is May 20
Get free smoothies, bike repairs and more, and participate in a host of physical activities for National Employee Health and Fitness Day, which aims to inspire and sustain healthy lifestyle actions at work. Read MoreMay 11, 2015
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Vanderbilt’s expanded aid initiative crosses $200 million milestone
Gifts and pledges to Opportunity Vanderbilt, the university’s expanded and ongoing financial aid initiative, have crossed $200 million. Read MoreMay 11, 2015
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Experts to discuss EPA’s Clean Power Plan May 18-19 at Vanderbilt
An in-depth exploration of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed Clean Power Plan to significantly reduce carbon emissions from power plants is the topic of a two-day conference being held May 18-19 at Vanderbilt University Law School. Read MoreMay 11, 2015
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VUCast Extra: #myVanderbilt Commencement 2015
See highlights from Commencement, and learn how the Class of 2015 celebrated its special day. Read MoreMay 8, 2015
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‘Therapeutics of Breathing’ workshops May 29-31
Chase Bossart, an experienced practitioner, yoga therapist and teacher, will lead sessions on conscious breathing. Read MoreMay 8, 2015
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The best of Commencement 2015 on social media
What a week! See our favorite tweets, posts, videos and photos from #VU2015. Read MoreMay 8, 2015
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Summer doesn’t have to be boring with VRWC programs
The Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center offers CampVandy, CampVandy W.I.L.D., the Vanderbilt Swim School and the Acorn Swim Team to help your kids stay active and improve skills this summer. Read MoreMay 8, 2015
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Strive for balance, chancellor tells Vanderbilt graduates
Vanderbilt Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos had words of advice for Vanderbilt graduates at their Commencement exercises on May 8. Read MoreMay 8, 2015
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Station B Post Office to be closed May 14 and 15
The Station B Post Office in Rand Hall will be closed Thursday, May 14, and Friday, May 15, due to a planned power outage. Read MoreMay 8, 2015
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Get discount on summer meal plan; Kissam serving lunch this summer
Vanderbilt Campus Dining is once again offering a limited-time summer discount on faculty and staff meal plans. In addition, the Kissam Center kitchen will serve breakfast and lunch this summer beginning May 11. Read MoreMay 8, 2015
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Vanderbilt University honors 28 as emeriti faculty
Twenty-eight retiring faculty members were recognized during Vanderbilt’s Commencement ceremony May 8, when the university honored their years of service and bestowed on them the title of emeritus or emerita faculty. Read MoreMay 8, 2015
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Vanderbilt awards Founder’s Medals to top scholars at Commencement
Vanderbilt awarded Founder’s Medals to its top scholars at Commencement, May 8. Read MoreMay 8, 2015
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Shirley Collado named Peabody Distinguished Alumna
Shirley Collado, a member of Vanderbilt's inaugural POSSE class, was honored by Peabody College with the 2015 Distinguished Alumna Award during Vanderbilt's Commencement. Read MoreMay 8, 2015
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Commencement: The Full Ceremony
Watch video of the May 8, 2015 Commencement ceremony. … Read MoreMay 7, 2015
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Connect your passion to something that matters, Isaacson urges Vanderbilt graduating seniors
Life is much more than following your passion, writer Walter Isaacson told graduating seniors during his Senior Day address. Read MoreMay 7, 2015
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Lunch and Learn May 20: ‘Talking to loved ones about aging’
The Vanderbilt Child and Family Center will host a Lunch and Learn on May 20 from noon to 1 p.m. in Light Hall, Room 437. Read MoreMay 7, 2015
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Babies and You May 21: ‘Postpartum care’
Registered Nurse Carol Huber will will speak on postpartum care at the next Babies & You class. The talk begins at noon on Thursday, May 21, at 415 Light Hall. Read MoreMay 7, 2015