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Vanderbilt Theatre performs Shakespearean comedy with a twist

Vanderbilt Theatre opens William Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing," directed by Terryl Hallquist, Sept. 26 in Neely Auditorium. Read More

SECURITY NOTICE: Attempted abduction on campus – UPDATE

UPDATE: Attempted abduction – person and vehicle of interest Scott Douglas Wallace, age 38, 5’10”, 250 lbs. On Sept. 21 at 2:12 a.m.,… Read More

Flulapalooza is Oct. 1

Less than 10 seconds – that’s as long as it takes to roll up your sleeve and be part of Wednesday's Flulapalooza, Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s mass flu vaccination event. Read More

U.S. military leader to discuss what’s next for Afghanistan

Retired U.S. Army Lieutenant General Keith Huber, who exercised oversight and control of U.S. detention operations in Afghanistan, will be the keynote speaker for Vanderbilt Naval ROTC's sixth annual National Security Symposium Friday, Oct. 10. Read More

LGBTI Health Grand Rounds: ‘Hormonal Therapies for Transgender Individuals’

LGBTI Health Grand Rounds: “Hormonal Therapies for Transgender Individuals," takes place on Sept. 26. Read More

Renowned physicist to discuss limits of science and the search for meaning

Renowned theoretical physicist Marcelo Gleiser will discuss his latest book, "The Island of Knowledge: The Limits of Science and the Search for Meaning," at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 25, at Vanderbilt University’s Benton Chapel. Read More

Health plus nutrition tip: Fall into healthy eating

Orange colored fall vegetables like pumpkins, squash and sweet potatoes are loaded with vitamin A. Read More

Employees support football team, celebrate with family and coworkers at tailgate

Vanderbilt employees and their families came out by the thousands Sept. 13 for the annual Employee Tailgate celebration. Read More

Top 10 reasons to ‘Go for the Gold’

All Vanderbilt faculty and staff who are committed to leading a healthy lifestyle are encouraged to participate in Go for the Gold. Read More

All benefits-eligible employees should complete Open Enrollment

To keep current coverage for a spouse or partner and maintain the tobacco-free credit, benefits-eligible employees must complete Open Enrollment. Read More

Popdose profiles alumnus Andrew Maraniss and his upcoming book about Perry Wallace

Andrew Maraniss, BA’92, first wrote about SEC pioneer Perry Wallace, BE’72, as a sophomore history major. Nearly 25 years later, Vanderbilt University Press will release… Read More

Engineering alumnus breaks down tough concepts … and tough-to-hear news

If Scott Potter, BE’86, is on your TV, it’s probably not going to be good news. He has the difficult job of telling residents when… Read More

World on Wednesdays: Disability resources for multicultural populations

International Student and Scholar Services hosts its latest installment of World on Wednesdays on Sept. 24: “Connecting Multicultural Populations with Disability Resources." Read More

Vanderbilt’s new Warren and Moore Colleges earn LEED Gold certification

The new Warren and Moore Colleges, which include the Kissam Center, has received a LEED Gold certification. Read More

Fukushima investigator reveals nuclear lessons for U.S.

B. John Garrick, a nuclear engineer and vice-chair of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Committee for Improving Safety and Security of U.S. Nuclear Plants, recounted what he saw at Japan's Fukushima nuclear facility for an audience of Vanderbilt University School of Engineering professors and students on Tuesday. Read More

Listen: Elders save and share wisdom in Vanderbilt interdisciplinary study

Life-changing lessons learned from seniors in the Wisdom of the Elders program will be on display at Sarratt Student Center Sept. 26. Read More

These Doctors Mean Business: Med school graduates contributing in non-clinical roles

While patient care is an important part of the careers of the majority of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine graduates, some find that they can… Read More

Senior Anna Watt raises funds to bring clean water to the Sahel region in Africa

Senior Anna Watt carries a large yellow diesel can around campus, raising funds to bring clean water to the Sahel region in Africa Read More

VU study reveals shared pathways in psychiatric disorders

Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder share common genetic underpinnings. Vanderbilt researchers combined high-resolution gene expression studies with gene association data to reveal signaling pathways linked to schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Read More

Grant spurs lung cancer surgery research

Joe B. (Bill) Putnam Jr., M.D., Ingram Professor of Cancer Research and chair of the Department of Thoracic Surgery, and colleague Felix Fernandez, M.D., assistant professor of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, have received a grant to investigate the most effective forms of surgery to treat lung cancer patients. Read More