Communications And Marketing
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Experience Game 1 of the College World Series finals!
Be part of the Vanderbilt fan experience as the Commodores dominate game one of the College World Series! Hear Carson Fulmer talk about his last time on the mound as a Vanderbilt player. Read MoreJun 23, 2015
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New Staff Orientation Format Launches July 1
New staff orientation has been redesigned to ensure new hires get the right learning material in ways that are best suited to applying it on the job. There will be separate sessions for University Central and Medical Center staff to accommodate the unique needs and requirements of both organizations. To… Read MoreJun 22, 2015
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The Alumni Association hopes to hear from you in August
We have commissioned Performance Enhancement Group Ltd. of Houston to conduct an Alumni Attitude Study©, which will measure alumni attitudes and how they impact your engagement with the university. Read MoreJun 20, 2015
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Love Amid the Ledgers: Alumni love story inspires scholarship gift
Liz and Russ Fleischer are living a Vanderbilt Owen love story. What began as a chance meeting when they were paired as foursome partners at an Owen-sponsored golf tournament in the summer of 1990 soon blossomed into a relationship set against the backdrop of study sessions for finance class and… Read MoreJun 18, 2015
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VUCast: Super Mosquito-fighters & a cool way for sick kids to create!
In the latest VUCast: Learn about a mosquito-fighter stronger than any on the market; see the creative project for sick kids that sent a VU student to the White House; and do you recognize the faces in our #Vandygram mashup? Watch now! Read MoreJun 18, 2015
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MVA study shows benefits of pharmacy care in diabetes treatment
Underserved patients with sub-optimally controlled type 2 diabetes who were cared for by pharmacists were more adherent to their medication regimen and had better blood sugar control than those who did not have a pharmacist in their care team. Read MoreJun 18, 2015
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VKC celebrates 50th anniversary with Shriver visit
The Vanderbilt Kennedy Center’s 50th recent Anniversary Community Celebration celebrated the strides made in half a century and concentrated on steps to be taken for the future. Read MoreJun 18, 2015
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Science career symposium stresses value of communication skills
Approximately 300 graduate students and postdoctoral fellows recently attended a symposium at the Vanderbilt Student Life Center to learn about “science careers that put your communication skills to work.” Read MoreJun 18, 2015
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Lit up COX-2 cancer probe
A new imaging probe developed by Vanderbilt investigators enhances tumor visibility and has broad applications in diagnosing and monitoring patients with cancer. Read MoreJun 17, 2015
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Dell Escalation process allows users to request expedited service
A new process is in place for Vanderbilt University Medical Center clinical and administrative workstation users in need of expedited assistance with workstation issues to have requests for service quickly evaluated and prioritized. Read MoreJun 16, 2015
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College World Series Send Off 2015
Vanderbilt baseball fans came out to cheer on the Commodores June 11 as the team boarded buses en route to the College World Series. Read MoreJun 11, 2015
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A “CRISPR” way to study disease
Using revolutionary CRISPR technology, Vanderbilt investigators have developed a fast and simple method to simultaneously turn off multiple genes in order to study complex diseases. Read MoreJun 11, 2015
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New one-call number to address facilities concerns
Vanderbilt University Medical Center employees, patients and visitors to facilities included in the Adult Clinical Enterprise now have a new one-call number to address non-emergent facilities-related issues or concerns. The new number, which will be answered 24/7, is 615-343-6000 (internally 3-6000). Read MoreJun 11, 2015
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Young alumni secure $100,000 gift to Opportunity Vanderbilt for third consecutive year
Members of the classes of 2005 to 2014 have shown their commitment to Vanderbilt and its students by rising to the GOLD Challenge3 and securing a $100,000 gift to Opportunity Vanderbilt—the university’s initiative to replace all need-based undergraduate student loans with scholarships and grant assistance. Read MoreJun 10, 2015
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VUCast: Easing allergies; Are your cleaning products safe?
In the latest VUCast: See which simple food can ease your allergies; learn about Vanderbilt's role in testing man-made chemicals; and what new invention can help reduce drought? Watch now! Read MoreJun 8, 2015
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Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance lecture focuses on health disparities research
Melody Goodman, Ph.D., M.S., assistant professor of Public Health Sciences in the Department of Surgery at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, visited the Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance recently to present a lecture titled “Increasing Community Capacity to Partner in Health Disparities Research.” Read MoreJun 4, 2015
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Mama Lere Hearing School holds graduation
Seventeen students from the Mama Lere Hearing School at Vanderbilt picked up diplomas on at the 2015 Student Celebration and Graduation in Light Hall last week. Read MoreJun 4, 2015
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Vanderbilt University School of Engineering 2015 Senior Design Day
Designing ways to use technology to make health care more efficient, effective and affordable. That’s what three teams of students did as part of the School of Engineering’s 2015 Senior Design Day. Read MoreMay 29, 2015
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Wisdom of Elders
Can you think of a story from a grandparent or great-grandparent that has been passed down in your family? For some, time and distance make it hard to learn from our elders. That’s why a special immersion program here at Vanderbilt is so significant. [vucastblurb] … Read MoreMay 29, 2015
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Faculty and staff opinions sought during upcoming Pulse Surveys
Vanderbilt University Medical Center faculty and staff are encouraged to share their opinions through upcoming Community Pulse Surveys. Read MoreMay 28, 2015