Communications And Marketing
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Spring Faculty Assembly is April 6
Vanderbilt’s Spring Faculty Assembly is scheduled for 4:10 p.m. Thursday, April 6, in Langford Auditorium. All faculty are encouraged to attend. Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos will give his annual address and, along with Faculty SenateChair Charlene Dewey, present some of the university’s highest honors to faculty, including the … Read MoreApr 2, 2017
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TPAC offers employee discounts for shows in May and June
Vanderbilt University faculty and staff are eligible for a discount on tickets to select performances of two upcoming shows at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center. Read MoreMar 31, 2017
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WLC-EAP offers mindfulness videos for employees
Work/Life Connections–EAP has produced a series of videos about mindfulness as a stress-reducer, featuring Linda Manning of the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine at Vanderbilt. Read MoreMar 31, 2017
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VUMC to host community Passover Seder on April 10
Vanderbilt University Medical Center and the Department of Pastoral Care will host a community Seder on Monday, April 10. Read MoreMar 31, 2017
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VUToday: Robotic autism research in weekly roundup of VU news stories
University research on autism and Vanderbilt's economic impact on Tennessee are among the national Vanderbilt news stories for the week of March 27. Read MoreMar 31, 2017
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Alumni host ASB students in 18 cities
For many alumni March brings fond memories of a transformational week spent on an Alternative Spring Break (ASB) trip. Read MoreMar 31, 2017
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Vanderbilt Travel offers a world of difference
Vanderbilt Travel offers exciting cultural and educational experiences in destinations around the world. Read MoreMar 31, 2017
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Ben Friedman is acting NOAA Administrator
Ben Friedman, BS’89, is performing the duties of administrator and undersecretary for Oceans and Atmosphere at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) until a new presidential appointment is made for the organization. Read MoreMar 31, 2017
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Informational Interviews: The most underutilized tool for job searching
You’ve probably heard of it, but how often have you actually used it? The informational interview is a critical piece to your job search, and is one of the easiest ways to use Vanderbilt’s alumni network. Read MoreMar 31, 2017
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A molecular clue to longevity
In budding yeast, accumulation of a certain type of RNA in the nucleus increased life span, offering a new clue to longevity. Read MoreMar 31, 2017
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Update on latest faculty unionization efforts; town hall today
Read about the latest developments in efforts to unionize certain non-tenure track faculty at Vanderbilt. In addition, the Faculty Senate will host a town hall meeting to discuss faculty unionization from 3 to 5 p.m. March 30 at the Law School’s Flynn Auditorium. Read MoreMar 30, 2017
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Research support
DS Services of America Inc. recently presented a $100,000 gift to Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC) to support breast cancer research. Read MoreMar 30, 2017
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Vanderbilt Police offers tips for preventing residential crime
Leaving the windows and doors of residences unsecured, whether to enjoy the warmer weather or to run a short errand, can lead to crimes of opportunity. Vanderbilt University Police Department offers the following reminders to prevent residential crime. Read MoreMar 29, 2017
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Bowling headed to NCAA championships
Vanderbilt has been selected to participate in the 2017 NCAA Bowling Championship April 13-15 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The berth in the eight-team championship field marks the 12th consecutive year the Commodores have earned an invitation. Read MoreMar 29, 2017
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Paper 1180 forms phased out by May 1 ahead of SkyVU transition
The departments of Vanderbilt Business Services are getting ready for the SkyVU takeoff. To better serve you—and to prepare for the transition to SkyVU—paper 1180 forms will not be accepted at Business Services departments for point-of-sale purchases after May 1, 2017. Read MoreMar 29, 2017
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See photos from March 20 TIPs Fair and Reception
Faculty, collaborators and students associated with 14 currently funded Trans-institutional Programs projects showcased their work March 20 during an informal networking event held in the Alumni Hall Reading Room. Read MoreMar 29, 2017
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Vanderbilt’s first-ever Africa Week set for April 2–7
To raise awareness of university opportunities to engage with Africa, Vanderbilt will host its first-ever Africa Week April 2-7, sponsored by the Trans-Institutional Program Africa at a Crossroads. Read MoreMar 29, 2017
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Ride the bus to work April 7 for Transit Month
Vanderbilt University’s Employee Appreciation is partnering with Transit Now to promote Transit Month. April 7 will be Vanderbilt University’s “Take the Bus to Work Day.” Read MoreMar 29, 2017
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Vandy Cooks: Tammy Algood cooks with ‘Pick Tennessee’ products April 18
Join Tammy Algood, spokesperson for the statewide Pick Tennessee Products campaign, as she shares recipes and tips for creating a one-pot pasta dish and a dessert made delicious with fruit and cheese. Read MoreMar 29, 2017
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Sherry wins SEC Faculty Achievement Award
Law professor Suzanna Sherry was named the Vanderbilt recipient of a 2017 Southeastern Conference Faculty Achievement Award, the SEC announced Wednesday. Sherry was recognized for her outstanding record in teaching, research and scholarship. Read MoreMar 29, 2017