This Valentine’s Day, love is good for the heart, says Vanderbilt cardiologist
Being involved in a healthy, loving relationship is good for the heart, says Vanderbilt Heart and Vascular Institute cardiologist Julie Damp. Read More
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GROWing obesity prevention trial
See how community members– and Beyoncé– are helping to kick off a large, NIH funded, community-based study bent on the prevention of childhood obesity. Now… Read More
Children’s Hospital nationally ranked by ‘Parents’ magazine
The Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt has earned two top spots among "Parents" magazine’s best of children’s hospital lists released last week. Read More
Vanderbilt appoints university bursar
Christopher Cook has been appointed bursar for Vanderbilt University in the Office of Student Accounts. He will play a strategic and critical role in managing student accounts as well as direct customer service operations. Read More
Bayuzick, chemical engineer who had experiments on space shuttle, dies
Robert Bayuzick, who had experiments conducted on three separate flights of the space shuttle Columbia while he was a professor of chemical engineering and director of materials science at Vanderbilt University, died Feb. 8 in Nashville. Read More
VUCast: Taking Care of Business—Find out which gender is better at getting laws passed in D.C.
This week on VUCast: Find out which gender is better at getting things done in D.C.; a new partnership brings Vanderbilt experts to you; and the story behind the song that is captivating the world. Read More
Watch: Bruce Morrill discusses what issues the papal conclave will consider when choosing next leader (Fox News)
Watch: Bruce Morrill discusses what issues the papal conclave will consider when choosing its next leader on Fox News. Read More
School vouchers discussion draws crowd
A panel discussion on school vouchers drew a standing-room-only crowd to Vanderbilt's Commons Center Feb. 7. Peabody College and The League of Women Voters of Nashville hosted the discussion. Read More
Diverse Issues in Education: College students poorly served by current financial aid system
A recently released policy brief by Will Doyle, associate professor of higher education, lays out a detailed proposal to reform what is widely considered to be a broken financial aid system. Read More
Vanderbilt Business: Q&A with financial markets expert Hans Stoll
In May 2012 Vanderbilt’s Financial Markets Research Center hosted its 25th annual spring conference. In honor of the anniversary, Professor Hans Stoll shared some thoughts with Vanderbilt Business about the FMRC’s past quarter century and where it goes from here. Read More
The Language of Survival: A Peabody alumna establishes ESL to Go program to help Nashville area refugees
In 2011, Tennessee welcomed 1,236 refugees from 17 different countries, most of them settling in Nashville. As is true for the entire nation, the largest… Read More
A Life Changed: A Vanderbilt nurse recounts the tragic night that would change her life forever
Mia Sharp Bransford, R.N., EMT, works as a nurse at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, helping injured and sick children in the Emergency… Read More
VU, GlaxoSmithKline team to develop novel treatments for severe obesity
Vanderbilt University has signed a collaboration agreement with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) for the discovery, development and commercialization of novel therapies for severe obesity. Read More
Pulitzer Prize winner for poetry among spring Vanderbilt Visiting Writers
Tracy K. Smith, winner of the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for her collection "Life on Mars," will read from her work Feb. 14 at Vanderbilt University’s Sarratt Cinema. Read More
Register for Run for Our Veterans 5K
Vanderbilt's Naval ROTC will co-sponsor the Run for Our Veterans 5K on March 23. The run starts and ends on the Vanderbilt campus. Read More
Lloyd to speak on Nashville music and neighborhoods Feb. 19
Nashville is the birthplace of country music, a major music industry center and home to a flourishing independent music scene. At a talk… Read More
A firm foundation in life and work: Thomas H. Powell, EdD’82
Thomas H. Powell, EdD’82, currently in his 10th year as president of Mount St. Mary’s University in Emmetsburg, Md., has led the nation’s second-oldest Catholic… Read More
Gigi Lazenby, BA’67, MBA’73, founder of her own oil and gas production company, Bretagne LLC
A photograph of a smiling young man standing beside a gas pump at a Spur Gas station in Henderson, Ky., sits in the offices of… Read More
Geer and Clinton present Vanderbilt Poll results to TPA
Vanderbilt political scientists John Geer and Josh Clinton presented results from the Vanderbilt Poll to help reporters prepare to cover the 108th General Assembly. Read More
Student Spotlight: Valerie Hsu
Senior Valerie Hsu talks about her senior recital and the impact music has made upon her life. An InsideVandy Video by Carly Vaughn… Read More
