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VUCast: Want to know what’s trending? Watch QuickVU

Vanderbilt's Campus Rec Center gets national recognition; Vanderbilt-themed weddings are all the rage; and the VU community shares their snapshots. See what's trending on QuickVU -- watch now! Read More

Peabody, Vanderbilt featured on ‘Jeopardy!’

Vanderbilt’s Peabody College of education and human development made its way into an episode of Jeopardy! airing Tuesday, Nov. 12. Read More

Neon projects elite aura for amateur athletes

Bright-colored products and brands do more than just draw attention. They allow people to signal a personal identity that aligns them with elite athletes, explains Vanderbilt marketing professor Jennifer Escalas. Read More

Deadline extended! Staff Community Survey ends Nov. 22

Please take a few minutes to participate in the Vanderbilt Staff Community Survey and give us your opinion about what it’s like to work at Vanderbilt. Read More

Unique campus art installation combats homelessness

A temporary art installation on the Vanderbilt campus is designed to raise awareness and funds to combat homelessness. Read More

Molecular circuits in ovarian cancer

Vanderbilt researchers have used bioinformatics analysis of gene expression data to describe molecular “circuits” that drive ovarian cancer. Read More

Vanderbilt-Kentucky football tickets free with purchase of scarf at gift shop

(Vanderbilt University) The Medical Center Staff Advisory Council, the University Staff Advisory Council and the Vanderbilt Ticket Office invite you to come out and… Read More

Make note of Station B post office’s holiday services and hours

The Station B post office in Rand Hall. (Vanderbilt University) Vanderbilt’s Station B post office is ready to assist with… Read More

Vanderbilt study: Hiring practices preventing change in law school faculties

Law school faculties are not changing with the times, and a Vanderbilt Law School professor says it may be time to look at hiring practices. Read More

iPads help late-speaking children with autism develop language

The iPad you use to check email, watch episodes of "Mad Men" and play Words with Friends may hold the key to enabling children with autism to express themselves through speech. Read More

Vanderbilt Divinity professor awarded Yale Coffin award

The Rev. Donald Beisswenger, a retired Vanderbilt Divinity School professor known for his civil rights advocacy and deep concern for others, has been awarded the William Sloane Coffin Award for Peace and Justice. Read More

SECURITY NOTICE: Burglary

On Nov. 11 at 5 p.m., a student residing in a town home at The Villages at Vanderbilt contacted the Vanderbilt University Police Department to report that an unknown person(s) entered his residence and stole several items. Read More

Vanderbilt Campus Dining named ‘greenest group on campus’

Vanderbilt Campus Dining was the grand-prize winner in this year's Game Day Recycling Challenge and will be recognized at the Vanderbilt vs. Kentucky football game Nov. 16. Read More

Vanderbilt startup competes for $1M prize in Global Food and Health Innovation Challenge

Nashville startup InvisionHeart is a finalist for the Global Food and Health Innovation Challenge and will compete next week for a $1 million prize. InvisionHeart was created by a group at Vanderbilt University, including biomedical engineering professor Franz Baudenbacher and cardiac anesthesiologist Susan Eagle. Read More

‘Morning Joe’ team will discuss future of Republican Party at Vanderbilt University event

Joe Scarborough and his "Morning Joe" co-host Mika Brzezinski will share a nuanced examination of the unexpected rise and what Scarborough describes as the "self-inflicted fall" of the Republican Party during a Dec. 2 Chancellor’s Lecture Series event at Vanderbilt University. Read More

Film and television actor Kal Penn to speak at Vanderbilt Nov. 20

Kal Penn, actor and former associate director of the White House Office of Public Engagement, will speak at Vanderbilt University’s Langford Auditorium Wednesday, Nov. 20. Read More

Amish aid study of Parkinson genetics

Amish populations are valuable for genetic research because of their isolation, shared ancestry and homogeneous lifestyles. Read More

Class of 2012 leads the way in giving back to Vanderbilt

The Class of 2012 is accustomed to leading the way. As freshmen, they became the first class to live at The Martha Rivers… Read More

Faculty Senate passes resolution on student safety and security

To emphasize its concern regarding personal violence and public safety on campus, as well as its support of university initiatives addressing these issues, the Faculty Senate passed a resolution Thursday, Nov. 7, that will further faculty involvement in violence prevention efforts. Read More

Remember to take the Vanderbilt Staff Community Survey

More than 5,000 staff members have taken the Vanderbilt Staff Community Survey so far. If you aren’t one of them, please click on the survey link in the email you received from Carley Meyers at Avatar Solutions. Read More