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Violence prevention expert to speak Feb. 4-5

Jeffrey Bucholtz, director of the national violence prevention organization We End Violence, will be at Vanderbilt Feb. 4-5 for a community discussion and series of workshops and lectures for faculty, staff, students and student-athletes. Read More

‘You Call It a Cloud’ participatory art topic of (Lunch) Box talk Feb. 4

Jana Harper's "You Call it a Cloud" exhibit was inspired by her mother's obsession with clouds. Read More

Family tradition helps expand environmental and sustainability studies

Vanderbilt professor David Hess received the James Thornton Fant Chair in Sustainability Studies only this week, but the chair’s story dates to 1899. Read More

Colombian artist discusses how emigration has shaped his art Feb. 10

Colombian artist Jairo Prado will give a lunchtime talk Feb. 10 on how emigration to the U.S. shaped his art. Read More

Message from Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos on Jan. 27 verdict

"Vanderbilt can make a difference, and we must make a difference, because the consequences of sexual violence—shattered dreams and shattered lives—are intolerable," writes Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos in a message to the Vanderbilt community. Read More

Wellcast: ‘When is it OK to deliver early?’

Physician Bennett Spetalnik talks about Vanderbilt’s delivery department and the pros and cons of pre-term and full-term deliveries. Read More

Former Ingram Barge CEO to lead Vanderbilt Center for Transportation Research

Craig E. Philip, a nationally recognized leader in marine and intermodal transportation industries and former CEO of Ingram Barge Company, has been named director of the Vanderbilt Center for Transportation Research. He also is a research professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Read More

Learn steps to improve personal boundaries

To better understand the importance of effective boundaries, visit the Work/Life Connections-EAP Resource Library. Read More

Nashville DA, federal judges among speakers in Judicial Procedure class

Several of Davidson County’s most prominent judges and attorneys will speak to a Vanderbilt University undergraduate Judicial Procedure class this semester. Read More

In light of measles outbreak, VUMC staff should be current on vaccine

VUMC employees need to have received two doses of MMR in childhood, or one dose after age 18. Read More

February is National Heart Month

Join in a variety of fun and informative events and programs with Count On Your Heart. Read More

Wear Red Day for heart disease, stroke awareness is Feb. 6

Wear red to this event and get a heart-healthy lunch. Read More

Half-marathon training program available

This new program will prepare team members to run or walk the Country Music Half-Marathon on April 25, 2015. Read More

InsideOut of the Lunchbox – The Whipping Man

Watch video of the most recent presentation in the InsideOut of the Lunch Box series, The Whipping Man­ which took place on January 29. A… Read More

Ancient Civilizations of the Americas by Anna Guengerich 1.29.2015

Watch video of Osher Lifelong Learning Institute’s winter term on January 29, “Ancient Civilizations of the Americas” by Anna Guengerich, Ph.D., Anthropology. Read More

Lecture on public housing reform Feb. 20

The University of Chicago's Robert J. Chaskin will lecture on public housing reform Feb. 20 at Peabody College. Read More

Vandy Cooks: Healthy dessert recipes and upcoming events

Visit the VRWC to see cooking demonstrations on tasty low-calorie entrees and treats. Read More

Vanderbilt Star competition rescheduled for March 22

Ten students from Vanderbilt University and Belmont University will compete for a one-song record deal. Read More

Event honors new holders of endowed chairs at VU

Six Vanderbilt University faculty members named to endowed chairs were honored for their academic achievements during a celebration Jan. 28 at the Student Life Center. Read More

Super Bowl advertising: Vanderbilt marketing experts available

Everyone knows that the second biggest competition on Super Bowl Sunday is the battle over advertising. Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management experts are available to talk about trends in Super Bowl advertising. Read More