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Concussion expert says ‘when in doubt, sit them out’

Physicians at the Vanderbilt Sports Concussion Center urge coaches and parents to know the warning signs of a concussion and not let athletes return to play until they have been cleared by a health care professional. Read More

Call for artists for upcoming Sarratt art exhibit

Sarratt Student Center (Vanderbilt) Vanderbilt’s Sarratt Gallery and Sarratt Art Studios are calling for submissions for the first annual “It’s… Read More

Oxidative stress in autism

A biomarker for oxidative stress is elevated in patients with both autism spectrum disorder and gastrointestinal dysfunction, suggesting opportunities for individualized approaches to clinical care. Read More

VUMC concussion expert says ‘When in doubt, sit them out’

(iStockphoto) As sports practices have resumed for the fall, physicians at the Vanderbilt Sports Concussion Center (VSCC) are already treating… Read More

Joining the Legal Peace Corps

Skadden Fellowships kick-start careers in the public interest Terry Maroney’s enthusiasm for the Skadden Foundation Fellowship is rooted in her own experience. After earning her… Read More

Remembering The Company That Brought Nashville Online

Vanderbilt alumni Tim Moses, BS’92, Thomas Conner, BA’88, and Bill Butler, BE’91, brought the Internet to Nashville in 1993. Enjoy the story of Telalink, Nashville’s… Read More

Vanderbilt to honor and recognize Reunion classes with two new awards

Vanderbilt has created two new alumni awards—the Reunion Attendance Cup for the Reunion class with the highest percentage of alumni in attendance at Reunion and… Read More

Noninvasive test detects stomach bug

A noninvasive test can be used to identify the presence of Helicobacter pylori and evaluate its virulence, which will be useful in areas with high rates of H. pylori-associated gastric cancer. Read More

Editor’s Letter

Ella and Ed J. Albrecht live it up on their 35th anniversary—just past the midway point in their 66-year marriage. My Grandma… Read More

River of Dreams

Credit: Daniel Dubois By Michael Pollack, Class of 2016 I had a recurring dream when I was a child. I would sit… Read More

Teach, Pray, Lead

Credit: Daniel Dubois Divinity students, faculty and staff will welcome new leadership when the Rev. Emilie M. Townes is installed… Read More

Watershed Event

Credit: U.S. NAVAL HISTORICAL FOUNDATION By Brenda Ellis On April 10, 1963, the nuclear submarine USS Thresher departed Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in… Read More

Don’t miss the Health and Benefits Fair Oct. 15-16

Vanderbilt's Benefits and Health Fair will take place Oct. 15-16. Read More

Sarratt Art Studios offers non-credit art classes for adults

Sarratt Art Studios' fall schedule of classes and weekend workshops includes courses for artists of all levels in pottery, jewelry, photography and drawing. Read More

Statement from Vice Chancellor for Public Affairs Beth Fortune on indictment of four former Vanderbilt football players

On Aug. 9, Vice Chancellor for Public Affairs Beth Fortune released a statement regarding the indictment of four former players of the Vanderbilt football team. Read More

New look, new features for Heard Library website

The Jean and Alexander Heard Library at Vanderbilt University has launched its new website. Read More

Barnes & Noble partners with ‘Shakespeare in the Park’

Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt has partnered with the Nashville Shakespeare Festival to provide story times, live performances and much more this fall. Read More

Fishy Business

Attorney Chris Frohlich, BS’06, has parlayed a lifelong love of fishing into a thriving charter company based in Punta Gorda, Fla. When he’s not catch-and-release… Read More

How to study a skeleton: Expert advice from anthropology professor Tiffiny Tung

Tiffiny Tung, associate professor of anthropology, is on familiar terms with the dead. She may not know their names, but she… Read More

Sylvia’s Ashes

Hyman’s burial urn, by Susan DeMay (Credit: Steve Green) When Sylvia Hyman died Dec. 23, 2012, at age 95, the visual artist… Read More