Vandy Cooks: Marilyn Holmes cooks with cole crop vegetables
Learn what cole crop vegetables are and how to cook them. Read More
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Arts and sculpture tour Aug. 28
The next Vandy Walk and Talk takes place Aug. 28 with an arts and sculpture tour. Read More
Game Plan video: ‘Manage your Energy, Maximize your Life’
Watch the 2014 Game Plan Video “Manage your Energy, Maximize your Life." Read More
Vanderbilt nurses take first place at Hot Chicken Festival
The team of Melissa Morton and Katie Forrester, nurse practitioners for the trauma service at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, tied for first place in the amateur category at the 2014 Music City Hot Chicken Festival. Read More
University-wide limited submission opportunity: Allen Distinguished Investigators Program
Vanderbilt may nominate two candidates for the 2015 Paul G. Allen Foundation’s Distinguished Investigators Program. Read More
Alumnus and brother running orphanage in South Africa
Alumnus and brother running orphanage in South Africa Read More
Engineering graduate’s app catches Apple’s eye
An engineering graduate’s app catches Apple’s eye Read More
‘Vanderbilt Hustler’ launches vanderbilthustler.com
The "Vanderbilt Hustler" has launched vanderbilthustler.com to serve as its official website and online presence. The new URL replaces insidevandy.com. Read More
Levi Watkins Jr. Lecture to feature DeBaun
The Levi Watkins Jr. Lecture will be held Oct. 14, featuring keynote speaker Michael R. DeBaun. Read More
Peabody Library getting new fire safety system
An enhanced fire safety system will be installed in the Peabody Library this fall. Read More
Sheryll Cashin to give fresh take on affirmative action Sept. 4 at Vanderbilt
Georgetown University law professor and Vanderbilt alumna Sheryll Cashin will discuss her new book on affirmative action Sept. 4 in the first Chancellor's Lecture of the academic year. Read More
Weight regain after gastric bypass
Early weight regain after gastric bypass surgery does not reverse metabolic improvements, and the "hunger hormone" ghrelin might indicate who is susceptible to weight regain. Read More
Rounds: A message from the Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs
The rapid change in the economics of health care delivery has challenged us all — financially, operationally and culturally. But through it all, our organization of 20,000 people is not just reacting. We are also learning. Read More
DeBaun’s sickle cell disease research honored
Michael R. DeBaun, M.D., MPH, has been recognized by the American Society of Hematology (ASH) for his significant contributions and research advances in the area of sickle cell disease. Read More
Team takes 4-D look at brain receptor’s role
Reporting last week in the journal Cell, researchers from Oregon Health and Science University, Harvard Medical School and Vanderbilt University describe the first “four-dimensional” picture of a brain receptor that plays a key role in learning and memory. Read More
Happy anniversary OHC
The Vanderbilt Occupational Health Clinic (OHC) observed its 40th anniversary last week with a reception and party. Read More
Award highlights Wayman’s resident education efforts
Laura Wayman, M.D., associate professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, has been awarded the 2014 Straatsma Award for Excellence in Resident Education. Read More
Penson to chair NIH health services research study section
Vanderbilt’s David Penson, M.D., MPH, director of the Center for Surgical Quality and Outcomes Research, has been named to serve as chair of the Health Services Organization and Delivery Study Section in the Center for Scientific Review (CSR) of the National Institutes of Health. He will serve a two-year term. Read More
VUSN workshop to feature noted author, sports agent
Ron Shapiro, negotiator, sports agent, attorney, educator, author and civic leader, will lead a free workshop, “How to Negotiate so Everyone Wins, Especially You!” at the Vanderbilt University School of Nursing on Monday, Sept. 22, from 4 - 6:30 p.m. Read More
Sign up for annual lead shielding inspections
Vanderbilt’s Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences will provide annual lead shielding inspections of lead-lined aprons, vests, skirts/kilts, thyroid collars, gonadal shields, gloves and vinyl-type mobile shields every Thursday from Oct. 2 to Dec. 11, from 3:30 to 9 p.m. Read More