Communications And Marketing
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Say goodbye to Carmichael Tower 3 with a BOOM! Limited-edition implosion merchandise available
On July 27, Carmichael West Tower 3 will go “boom!” The implosion marks the end of an era, and also a fresh start—making way for new living-learning residential colleges. Check out vu.edu/towers, where you can watch a livestream of the event and buy limited-edition merchandise that will benefit exciting future developments. Read MoreJul 17, 2019
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Simply Mac accepting pre-orders for Tax Free Weekend July 26-28; VU discounts apply
Simply Mac is accepting pre-orders for items discounted for Vanderbilt University faculty, staff and students during Tax Free Weekend July 26-28. Read MoreJul 17, 2019
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VIRG to become Office for Planning and Institutional Effectiveness
A new office announced by the provost brings together data analysis and assessment skills into one central resource on campus. Read MoreJul 17, 2019
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Learn about MLAS program at open house Aug. 15
Vanderbilt's Master of Liberal Arts and Science program offers a flexible graduate degree for adult learners who wish to pursue their intellectual passions. Vanderbilt faculty and staff are eligible for a 70 percent discount on MLAS course tuition. Read MoreJul 16, 2019
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Vanderbilt hosts picnic to meet mayoral, Metro Council candidates
More than 50 candidates running for mayor, vice-mayor and Metro Council in the Aug. 1 election participated in a recent meet-and-greet picnic for the Vanderbilt and Nashville communities. Read MoreJul 15, 2019
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Software Carpentries boot camp offers basic research programming skills Aug. 19-20
Vanderbilt Software Carpentries, a two-day boot camp scheduled for Aug. 19-20, aims to help graduate students and other researchers get their work done in less time and with less pain by teaching basic research computing skills. This hands-on workshop will cover basic concepts and tools, including program design, version control, data management and task automation. Read MoreJul 15, 2019
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Vanderbilt Child and Family Center to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week with tea party Aug. 7
Join the Vanderbilt Child and Family Center during "Spill the Tea," a tea party for the campus community to honor breastfeeding caregivers. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 7, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in the Living Room of the Godchaux Nursing Annex. Read MoreJul 15, 2019
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Our favorite #vandygram of the week
We love it when our students meet up over the summer – that’s why this is our favorite #vandygram of the week! Where are your summer adventures taking you? Share your Vanderbilt connections by tagging them #vandygram. Read MoreJul 12, 2019
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Fourteen faculty selected as 2019-20 Junior Faculty Teaching Fellows
Fourteen exemplary faculty members from across the university have been named to the Center for Teaching’s Junior Faculty Teaching Fellows program. The 2019-20 cohort comprises faculty from the College of Arts and Science, School of Engineering, School of Nursing and Vanderbilt Law School. Read MoreJul 12, 2019
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Limited submission opportunity: 2020 Rita Allen Foundation Scholars Award
Vanderbilt (VU and VUMC collaboratively) may nominate one candidate for the Rita Allen Foundation Scholars Award Program. The foundation supports early-career biomedical scholars doing pioneering research. Read MoreJul 11, 2019
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Health professionals who serve individuals with disabilities needed for research study
Vanderbilt researchers are seeking health professionals from various health care fields who currently work professionally with individuals with disabilities in their professional practice to share their experiences as part of a research study. Read MoreJul 11, 2019
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Register now for 2019 Vanderbilt Shared Resource and Core Retreat
Registration is open for the second annual Vanderbilt Shared Resource and Core Retreat, scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 11, at Scarritt Bennett Center. Read MoreJul 11, 2019
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Vanderbilt Microbiome Venture Fund accepting applications through July 31
Vanderbilt faculty, staff and students can now apply for pilot funding of a project that connects microbiome scholarship with diverse topics and investigators. Read MoreJul 11, 2019
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Free electric scooter safety class set for July 20
The event hosted by Vanderbilt University Public Safety will provide an overview of the electric scooter program in Nashville and on the VU campus, information on how to safely and responsibly ride and park scooters, and how to report accidents and issues. The vendor Spin will provide unlocked scooters and helmets for the July 20 class. Read MoreJul 10, 2019
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Vanderbilt Prize in Biomedical Science now accepting nominations through Sept. 30
Vanderbilt Prize in Biomedical Science winners are women who have made significant contributions to the science of medicine. Read MoreJul 10, 2019
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Health and Wellness ‘Connection’ newsletter now available
Engaging employees with innovative programs that maximize productivity and well-being. Read MoreJul 10, 2019
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Vandy Walks: ‘Civil War Battle of Nashville’ July 24
Join Vandy Walks for a guided walk around Vanderbilt. Each walk has a fascinating theme, interesting sights, and involves a lovely stroll. Led by faculty and staff, Vandy Walks is a walking series brought to you by Health Plus and the Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center. Read MoreJul 10, 2019
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Babies and You: ‘Caring for your Newborn’ July 18
Health Plus offers Babies and You, a work site prenatal health promotion program for faculty/staff, spouses, and/or dependent children who become pregnant. Read MoreJul 10, 2019
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Healthier You presentation: ‘Foods for a Healthy Gut’ July 11
Monthly educational sessions offered as a part of the Healthier You program are open to all faculty and staff. Read MoreJul 10, 2019
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Limited submission opportunity: Japan Foundation–Institutional Project Support Program in Japanese Studies
Vanderbilt University may submit one application to the Japan Foundation Institutional Project Support (IPS) Program. This program is designed to encourage innovative and sustained growth of Japanese studies in the United States. Read MoreJul 9, 2019