Communications And Marketing
-
Two primary care locations at One Hundred Oaks now taking patients
The Vanderbilt Primary Care Internal Medicine and Pediatrics practice has moved from Medical Center East to One Hundred Oaks, making it the second primary care practice at that location. Read MoreJan 25, 2019
-
MacArthur Fellow Jason De León to discuss ‘Human Smuggling Across Mexico’ Feb. 8
Vanderbilt’s Center for Latin American Studies and the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries will host a public lunchtime lecture featuring Jason De León, associate professor of anthropology at the University of Michigan and a MacArthur Fellowship recipient, on Friday, Feb. 8. De León's talk is titled “Soldiers and Kings: Violence, Masculinity and Photoethnographic Practice in the Context of Human Smuggling Across Mexico.” Read MoreJan 25, 2019
-
Executive Education: Coach your team to success
Whether you manage entry-level employees or executives, coaching effectively and building employee skills to address shortcomings and develop leaders is one of the most powerful competencies you can develop. Read MoreJan 25, 2019
-
Study to track teen development in those with, without autism
A new Vanderbilt study examining stress in teens with and without autism spectrum disorder is now enrolling participants, thanks to a $2.3 million, five-year grant from the National Institute of Mental Health. Read MoreJan 25, 2019
-
Sidewalk detour to open at School of Nursing
A sidewalk detour on 21st Ave. South will open for pedestrian traffic on Jan. 28. Read MoreJan 25, 2019
-
VUMC scientists ‘sprint’ to find anti-Zika antibodies
Scientists at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and colleagues in Boston, Seattle and St. Louis are racing to develop — in a mere 90 days — a protective antibody-based treatment that can stop the spread of the Zika virus. Read MoreJan 25, 2019
-
New Data Science M.S. program accepting applications
The Vanderbilt Data Science Institute, which offers an M.S. degree in data science, is now accepting applications for fall 2019. Read MoreJan 25, 2019
-
Learn more about VIDL through upcoming ‘pop’shops’; Basics of Video Editing workshop is Feb. 27
Vanderbilt faculty, staff and students are invited to participate in a variety of workshops offered by the Vanderbilt Institute for Digital Learning this semester. Read MoreJan 24, 2019
-
Life Phase Series: ‘Raised-Bed Gardening with an Expert’ Feb. 26
Laura Barker, a horticultural specialist with Vanderbilt Plant Operations’ Grounds Maintenance team, will discuss raised-bed gardening from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26, at the Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center teaching kitchen. Read MoreJan 24, 2019
-
Boomers, Elders and More: ‘The Joys and Tolls of Caregiving and the Importance of Self-Care’ Feb. 20
The Vanderbilt Child and Family Center will host Jim Kendall from Work/Life Connections-EAP to discuss “The Joys and Tolls of Caregiving and the Importance of Self-Care”. Read MoreJan 24, 2019
-
Caregiver support group to meet Feb. 13
The caregiver support group hosted by the Vanderbilt Child and Family Center is open to all Vanderbilt faculty, staff, and students caring for a loved one. The support group is a safe space to discuss the stresses, challenges, and rewards of caregiving. Read MoreJan 24, 2019
-
Health Plus presents ‘Count on Your Heart’ event series
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women. Health Plus encourages employees to take action to reduce their risk for heart disease. Read MoreJan 23, 2019
-
Vanderbilt Child and Family Center presents to USAC on task force, events
Representatives from the Vanderbilt Child and Family Center recently spoke to the University Staff Advisory Council about a new task force and upcoming events. Read MoreJan 23, 2019
-
Third ‘Making Nashville Living Building Ready’ event is Jan. 31
Representatives from the Georgia Institute of Technology’s Kendeda Building Team will use their project as a case study to focus on how to choose and use materials in a living building. Read MoreJan 23, 2019
-
Cultural historian Robert Darnton to speak on censorship and literature
Robert Darnton, the Carl H. Pforzheimer University Professor and emeritus director of Harvard’s University Library, will discuss “Censors at Work: How States Shaped Literature” on Thursday, Feb. 7, in the Central Library Community Room. The lecture is free and open to the public. Read MoreJan 23, 2019
-
Vandy Cooks featuring ‘Tennessee Magazine’s’ Tammy Algood Feb. 8
Join Tammy Algood, current recipe developer for "The Tennessee Magazine," at the February installment of Vandy Cooks from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 8, in the Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center teaching kitchen. Read MoreJan 23, 2019
-
What’s On My Mind: Martin Luther King and the responsibility to speak up
Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos reflects on the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Vanderbilt's history of encouraging open dialogue, which continues today, in this week's column. Read MoreJan 23, 2019
-
Women’s Center to host work-life balance workshop series
The Margaret Cuninggim Women's Center presents "Work-Life Workshops", a lecture-based lunchtime program covering a blend of self-care and professional development topics such as navigating organizational politics, salary negotiation strategies, stress management, mindfulness and more. Read MoreJan 22, 2019
-
Nominations for School of Medicine faculty awards open through Feb. 28
The School of Medicine faculty awards recognize excellence in teaching, research, and clinical service. They are given by the faculty to the faculty. The deadline for nominations is Thursday, Feb. 28. Read MoreJan 22, 2019
-
SEMO in search of ‘greenest’ group on campus
Waste Management Inc., the Vanderbilt Sustainability and Environmental Management Office and Vanderbilt Athletics are looking for the greenest group on campus for this year’s Vanderbilt Basketball Sustainability Competition. Read MoreJan 22, 2019