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Al Hurwitz, BS’42, MA’43

Last August, Al Hurwitz, BS’42, MA’43, donated a collection of his World War II drawings to the National Marine Corps Museum in Quantico, Va. Read More

Morris Wiener, BS’53

Morris Wiener, BS’53, recently sent the Peabody Reflector an article he wrote for Pathways: The Ontario Journal of Outdoor Education about a camping education class he took at Peabody in 1952 with R.T. DeWitt, associate professor of physical education. Read More

Access to Student Rec Center track expanded

(Vanderbilt University) Vanderbilt’s varsity running track on Natchez Trace has been opened to all students, faculty, full-time staff and patrons of the Student Recreation… Read More

ITS to offer SharePoint training

ITS is pleased to offer several SharePoint 2010 training options to the Vanderbilt community. In order to meet the different needs of faculty and staff,… Read More

Cookout with Coach Franklin July 12

Coach James Franklin (John Russell/Vanderbilt) UPDATE: The cookout will be held rain or shine. Tents have been set up on Library Lawn. Anchor down! All… Read More

Tepper named facilitator for Leadership Music’s annual program

Steven Tepper (Vanderbilt University) Steven Tepper, associate director of the Curb Center for Art, Enterprise and Public Policy at Vanderbilt,… Read More

Study of well-being of young people with autism or intellectual disabilities seeking participants

This project focuses on the strengths, supports, spiritual expressions, and well-being of young people with intellectual disabilities or autism in our state. Our goal is… Read More

Golf scramble will benefit Children’s Hospital

(iStockphoto) VUMC Network Computing Services will hold its 9th Annual Charity Golf Scramble benefiting the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt on… Read More

Celebrate Christmas in July with discount on ‘Nutcracker’ tickets

"Nashville's Nutcracker" (image courtesy of Nashville Ballet) Nashville Ballet is celebrating Christmas in July by offering cool discounts on tickets to one… Read More

Blasting begins at College Halls site; adjustments made to West End traffic

Construction continues at the site of College Halls at Kissam, the two-year project to create Vanderbilt’s newest residential colleges. Blasting will begin at the construction site the week of July 2 and last through the month of July. Read More

VUMC doctors urge caution with Fourth of July fireworks

The Fourth of July is a day of picnics, parades and celebrations, and nothing quite says Independence Day like fireworks. However, doctors at Vanderbilt University… Read More

Four community leaders join Vanderbilt Center for Nashville Studies board

The Vanderbilt Center for Nashville Studies announces the addition of four new community leaders to its Community Advisory Board: Andrea Carlton, Charles Bone, Patricia Shea and Jaynee Day. Read More

VUCast: Feeling the Heat?

This Week on VUCast: Hotter than hot? Using your phone to beat the heat. Campus construction: What’s new? How… Read More

All steps of Go for the Gold now ready

All three steps of the nationally award-winning Go for the Gold program are now ready to complete. Step One: Complete your yearly Health… Read More

Nursing school project helps ready children for kindergarten

Vanderbilt University School of Nursing students, working in partnership with the Martha O’Bryan Center, United Neighborhood Health Services (UNHS) and Kirkpatrick Elementary School, developed a… Read More

Research team to present at NIH 10th anniversary technology showcase

Vanderbilt University researchers were one of nine teams invited to participate in the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering’s 10th anniversary technology showcase June… Read More

Report shows Vanderbilt achieving low rates of central line infections

Intensive care units at Vanderbilt University Hospital and the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt are achieving exceptionally low rates of central line-associated blood… Read More

TIPSHEET: Likely return of PRI to power in Mexico raises questions

Vanderbilt political science professor Jonathan Hiskey can speak to print reporters about the July 1 election in Mexico. Read More

Low oxygen could protect sick kidneys

Low oxygen – and the activation of factors that respond to this situation – may be protective in chronic kidney disease. Read More

Vanderbilt, two others receive grant to support student fellowships in sustainability

Front row, l-r: Wes Floyd, Kelsey Kaline and Alexandra Scovone; back row, l-r: Marc Loeffke, Patrick Starr and Charlie Molthrop. (image courtesy of Furman… Read More