As summer temperatures rise, be mindful of energy use
iStockphoto As the thermometer climbs this summer, be aware of steps you can take to conserve and reduce energy. Closing window shades, dressing in… Read More
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Academic Minute: Nicotine and memory
Paul Newhouse, Jim Turner Professor of Cognitive Disorders, is interviewed about his research showing that nicotine can help boost memory in people with mild cognitive impairment. Read More
Kudos: Read about faculty, staff and alumni’s latest awards, appointments and achievements
Yasmine S. Ali, assistant clinical professor of medicine, has been elected chair of the Tennessee Medical Association’s Young Physician Section and will serve as its… Read More
Part of Pierce Avenue closed June 2
Medical Center Drive (Vanderbilt University) Pierce Avenue will be closed from Medical Center Drive to 23rd Avenue South from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Read More
First time in VU history two golfers named first-team All-Americans
Alex (left) and Stratton (Vanderbilt) Senior Marina Alex and junior Lauren Stratton were each named first-team All-Americans by the National Golf… Read More
Credit Union to relocate during renovation
The Vanderbilt Employees’ Credit Union offices at 107 Oxford House will undergo a major renovation beginning next week and will relocate temporarily. Read More
Baseball heads to Raleigh Regional as No. 2 seed
Watch interviews with Coach Tim Corbin at the Vanderbilt Athletics website. The Vanderbilt Commodores will open NCAA Tournament play in the Raleigh… Read More
Memorial Day weekend one of LifeFlight’s busiest ever
LifeFlight helicopter (Vanderbilt University) Vanderbilt University Medical Center saw perhaps its busiest weekend ever this Memorial Day holiday, with more than triple the… Read More
Dramatic expansion at Vanderbilt’s Center for Medicine, Health and Society
Five new faculty members are joining the Center for Medicine, Health and Society as part of a dramatic expansion of the multidisciplinary center that links the social sciences and humanities to Vanderbilt's academic medical center. Read More
Research: Kids’ activity levels depend on friends
Vanderbilt research shows that children adjust their activity levels to match their peers'. Read More
Compostable to-go containers offered at Rand
Photo courtesy of Vanderbilt Dining Vanderbilt Dining will offer compostable, earth-friendly to-go containers at Rand Dining Center and… Read More
Vanderbilt Alumni Association elects new members
Seven new members have been elected to the Vanderbilt University Alumni Association Board of Directors. Read More
Student-athletes honored at special graduation ceremony
Vanderbilt held a special graduation ceremony for student athletes who were competing with their teams on May 11, Commencement day. (John Russell/Vanderbit)… Read More
Puppet truck, mayor visit child care center
Mayor Karl Dean spoke to the preschool children at Vanderbilt's child care center on Edgehill Ave. (Steve Green/Vanderbilt) Dean is a longtime… Read More
Vanderbilt’s Galloway named Distinguished Professor of Engineering
Vanderbilt School of Engineering Dean Kenneth F. Galloway was honored at a dinner May 23. Read More
Founding Director Bill Ivey to step down from Vanderbilt’s Curb Center; Jay Clayton named successor
Carolyn Dever announces Bill Ivey will step down as director of the Curb Center for Art, Enterprise and Public policy after 10 years. Jay Clayton will succeed him. Read More
VUCast Newscast: Best Books for Kids
This Week on VUCast, Vanderbilt’s online newscast: Tips for picking great children’s books Vandy rocketeers shoot for the stars and come out on top! A… Read More
Get a DQ treat and support Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt
Stop by any participating Middle Tennessee Dairy Queen June 1-July 26 to support the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, your local… Read More
‘Protecting Intellectual Property of Medical Devices’ seminar is June 12
Various medical devices in the laboratory of Professor of Mechanical Engineering Michael Goldfarb. (Photo by John Russell/Vanderbilt University) Vanderbilt’s Center for Technology… Read More
Hothouse for Scientists: Undergraduates with a passion for scientific inquiry work alongside seasoned researchers as equal players
Experience, so they say, is the best teacher. But when it comes to cutting-edge laboratory-based research, hands-on work often is the exclusive purview of graduate… Read More
