Kara Furlong
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Lutz reappointed vice chancellor for development and alumni relations
John M. Lutz, vice chancellor for development and alumni relations, has been reappointed for a five-year term beginning July 1, 2023, Chancellor Daniel Diermeier announced today. Read MoreJul 14, 2023
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VPA hosts ‘Speak Easy’ talk series July 20 to help postdocs tell their scientific story
The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs and the Vanderbilt Postdoctoral Association will host the next installment of the Speak Easy talk series on Thursday, July 20, at 5 p.m. in Alumni Hall, Room 100. The series offers a casual venue for postdocs to tell their “scientific story” in a way that's accessible to the public. Read MoreJul 12, 2023
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Cellular bioengineer Cynthia Reinhart-King elected fellow of IAMBE
Cynthia Reinhart-King, University Distinguished Professor, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor and professor of engineering, has been elected to the 2023 class of fellows of the International Academy of Medical and Biological Engineering. Read MoreJul 12, 2023
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V150: The Founders
The vision of Vanderbilt University was made possible by Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt and his wife Frank’s generous financial support. Read MoreJul 12, 2023
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Limited Submission Opportunity: The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee 2023 Discretionary Grants
Vanderbilt University may submit one application to The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee's 2023 Discretionary Grant Program. Read MoreJul 11, 2023
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2023 Greenwall Faculty Scholars in Bioethics
Vanderbilt (VU and VUMC, collaboratively) may select one nominee for the Greenwall Faculty Scholars Program in Bioethics. Read MoreJul 11, 2023
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Limited Submission Opportunity: The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation Quality of Life Grants
Vanderbilt University may submit one application to the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's Quality of Life Grants. Read MoreJul 11, 2023
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V150: Teaching Across the Divide
The Vanderbilt Project on Unity and American Democracy, including an undergraduate course, encourages civil discourse during a time of deep polarization. Read MoreJul 5, 2023
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Dow, McLean assume new roles in College of Arts and Science dean’s office
Bonnie Dow will serve as vice dean of the College of Arts and Science for the 2023–24 academic year, and John McLean has been named dean of graduate education and research for Arts and Science after recently stepping down from his role as associate provost for graduate education in the Office of the Provost. Both began in their new roles on July 1. Read MoreJul 5, 2023
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2024 Sloan Research Fellowships
Vanderbilt University may nominate up to three tenure-track faculty per department for the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation’s 2024 Sloan Research Fellowships. Read MoreJun 30, 2023
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Limited Submission Opportunity: Warren Alpert Distinguished Scholars Fellowship
Vanderbilt (VU and VUMC, collaboratively) may nominate one candidate for the 2024 Warren Alpert Distinguished Scholars Fellowship Award. Read MoreJun 30, 2023
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V150: Musical Continuum
Blair Academy at Vanderbilt continues its outreach to the community through music. Read MoreJun 26, 2023
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Security Notice: Aggravated assault
VUPS is issuing this Security Notice to update the Vanderbilt community on additional details regarding the incident that initiated the AlertVU notification on Saturday, June 24, 2023. Read MoreJun 25, 2023
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Limited Submission Opportunity: Oak Ridge Associated Universities Innovation Partnerships Program FY 2023
Vanderbilt (VU and VUMC, collaboratively) may submit one application to the Oak Ridge Associated Universities Innovation Partnerships Program. Read MoreJun 24, 2023
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Niloofar Razi Howe to enhance Vanderbilt’s expertise in national security
Vanderbilt University has appointed Niloofar Razi Howe, a technology entrepreneur and influential thought leader and strategist on national security and cyber threats, as a Distinguished Visiting Professor in the College of Arts and Science, effective July 1. Read MoreJun 23, 2023
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Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory hosts ‘Meet the Astronomer’ event June 30
Vanderbilt University researchers are scheduled to reveal an exciting update in the realm of pulsars and gravitational waves from National Science Foundation headquarters on June 29. On June 30, they will return to Nashville to share what they found and what the discovery means for our future understanding of the cosmos. Read MoreJun 22, 2023
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Staff give high marks to work, collaboration, belonging in 2023 Staff Experience Survey
Vanderbilt University staff are highly satisfied in the work they do, how they collaborate with colleagues and their interactions with their supervisors, according to results of the 2023 Staff Experience Survey conducted in April. Read MoreJun 21, 2023
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V150: Center for Discovery
With roots back to Vanderbilt’s beginning, Dyer Observatory has long been a center for discovery, education and outreach. Read MoreJun 20, 2023
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First cohort of Vanderbilt-Fisk Postdoctoral Fellowship Program announced
The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs has announced the first cohort of the Vanderbilt-Fisk Postdoctoral Fellowship, designed to offer opportunities for recent Vanderbilt Ph.D. graduates to build their teaching and scholarship portfolios, receive mentoring from faculty at both institutions, and allow time for publishing from their dissertation or preparing other research papers. Read MoreJun 16, 2023
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V150: American Soundtrack
Vanderbilt's partnership with the National Museum of African American Music aims to enrich educational opportunities and inspire innovative research in the arts. Read MoreJun 13, 2023