Communications And Marketing
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My Southern Health: The symptoms of cholangiocarcinoma
The signs of this rare bile-duct cancer typically go unnoticed at first. Here’s what to know. Read MoreJul 13, 2018
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My Southern Health: Opioid addiction and pregnancy
Get a primer on these addictive drugs and how they affect pregnant women. Read MoreJul 13, 2018
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Vandy Walks: ‘Sustainability Campus Tour’ July 17
This month’s "Vandy Walks" tour will feature a guided tour of Vanderbilt’s sustainable campus features on July 17 from noon to 12:45 p.m. Read MoreJul 12, 2018
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Babies and You: ‘Caring for your newborn’ July 19
Health Plus wants to support you in having a healthy pregnancy by offering Babies & You, a prenatal education program to encourage early and consistent prenatal care.The program is offered to Vanderbilt faculty/staff, spouses, or dependent children. Read MoreJul 11, 2018
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‘Joyce Tenneson—Botanical Beauty’ opens at Fine Arts Gallery July 26
Selections from two series of flower studies by celebrated portrait photographer Joyce Tenneson will be on view at the Vanderbilt Fine Arts Gallery beginning July 26. Summer gallery hours are Tuesday–Friday, noon–4 p.m.; Saturdays, 1–5 p.m.; and closed Sundays and Mondays. Read MoreJul 11, 2018
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How six school districts changed the principal supervisor role to better support principals
Principals and districts benefit when principal supervisors move beyond the role of administrator to coach and mentor, according to a new Vanderbilt University report. Read MoreJul 11, 2018
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‘Developing Community Partnerships to Establish an Intergenerational Community Garden Program’ July 13
With partnership development mini-grant funding from the Meharry-Vanderbilt Community Engaged Research Core, Barbara Canada and Sam Gannon formed a community-academic research collaboration with local Nashville churches to establish an intergenerational community garden program. The team will share how they built the program through meetings with community members to inform program development, gain community support, and engage additional community partners. Read MoreJul 11, 2018
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Boomers, Elders and More: How to talk to your loved one’s heath care provider
Join Kanah Lewallen DNP, AGPCNP-BC with Vanderbilt School of Nursing as she discusses how a caregiver and care receiver can get the most out of their appointments with their health care provider. Read MoreJul 11, 2018
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Haslam shares insights on leadership at Governor’s Academy
In June, Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam discussed leadership with a group of aspiring principals as part of the Governor’s Academy for School Leadership. Read MoreJul 10, 2018
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TDOT to hold informational meeting on I-440 reconstruction July 10
The Tennessee Department of Transportation will hold a public information meeting on Tuesday, July 10, to provide details on the upcoming I-440 reconstruction project in Davidson County. Read MoreJul 9, 2018
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VUToday: Self-driving cars, prosthetic ankle in weekly roundup of VU news
The Vanderbilt University Division of Communications publishes “VUToday,” a compilation of Vanderbilt mentions in the media, three times per week. Read a selection of Vanderbilt news stories for the week of July 2. Read MoreJul 9, 2018
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Dores gather for second-annual charity softball game
Twenty former Commodore student-athletes participated in the fun-filled Vanderbilt Legends Softball Game Saturday at Hawkins Field to raise awareness of domestic violence and the victim support services of YWCA Nashville and Middle Tennessee. Read MoreJul 9, 2018
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Section of 24th Avenue closed for maintenance
Underground telecommunications work on 24th Ave to the south of Vanderbilt Place will begin July 9 and continue through the first week of August. Read MoreJul 9, 2018
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Deputy athletic director among 11 administrators honored nationally
Vanderbilt Associate Vice Chancellor for University Affairs and Deputy Athletic Director Candice Lee has been honored as a member of 2018 NEXT UP, presented by adidas. Read MoreJul 3, 2018
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All three steps of Go for the Gold 2018 are available
Vanderbilt’s award-winning three-step Go for the Gold program can help you achieve a healthier and more productive life by identifying health risks and taking action to reduce those risks. Read MoreJul 3, 2018
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‘Dores at the Shores’ July 13: Half-off day passes for employees
Get a discount on day passes with the Employee Appreciation 'Dores at the Shores' event on Friday, July 13. The Commodores are gearing up the summer with a meet and greet at the Nashville Shores Lakeside Resort and members of the Commodore Football program will be in attendance to sign autographs and enjoy some fun in the sun. Read MoreJul 3, 2018
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Limited submission opportunity: 2018 Greenwall Faculty Scholars
VU and VUMC (combined) may nominate up to 2 faculty for the Greenwall Faculty Scholars Program in Bioethics. These three-year career development awards enable junior faculty members to carry out innovative bioethics research that goes beyond current work in bioethics and whose research will have an impact on public policy, biomedical research, or clinical practice. Read MoreJul 3, 2018
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Limited submission opportunity: Simons Investigators: Mathematical Modeling of Living Systems (MMLS)
Vanderbilt may nominate up to 2 faculty members for the Simons Foundation Investigator Program in Mathematical Modeling of Living Systems (MMLS). Investigators in MMLS are outstanding scientists, often with mathematics or theoretical physics backgrounds, now engaged in research based on mathematical modeling in the life sciences. Read MoreJul 3, 2018
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Limited submission opportunity: Johnson & Johnson WiSTEM2D Scholars
The Johnson & Johnson WiSTEM2D Scholars Program aims to fuel the development of female STEM²D leaders and feed the STEM²D talent pipeline by awarding and sponsoring women at critical points in their research careers, in each of the STEM²D disciplines: Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, Manufacturing and Design. Read MoreJul 3, 2018
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Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program seeks ‘Friendship Families’ for International Leaders
Vanderbilt’s Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program is looking for Friendship Families for International Fellows during the 2018-2019 academic year. Read MoreJul 3, 2018