Diane Neighbors receives Community Leadership Award
Diane Neighbors (photo by Ed Rode) Diane Neighbors, director of the Vanderbilt Child and Family Center at Vanderbilt, was honored at the… Read More
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Colon cancer’s cellular crossroads
New information about signaling pathways involved in colorectal cancer could aid in assessing prognosis and identifying new therapeutic targets for the disease. Read More
Wellcast: Keeping Your Child’s Teeth Healthy
In the most recent Faculty/Staff Health and Wellness Wellcast, listen to Julie Rezk from Vanderbilt Dental Services in an interview… Read More
Now it’s your turn to tell the Children’s Hospital story
A new chapter in the story of Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt is being told to our community through a… Read More
Ken Burns’ pianist to perform Celtic and English country dance music March 22
Jacqueline Schwab (image courtesy of the artist) Drawing on classical, traditional folk and contemporary music roots, pianist Jacqueline Schwab has been heard… Read More
‘Love Abyss’ subject of 2012 Antoinette Brown lecture
Amy Hollywood, a Harvard Divinity School professor who has a strong interest in the role that religion plays in human life, will deliver the 2012 Antoinette Brown Lecture at 7 p.m. March 22 at Vanderbilt Divinity School’s Benton Chapel. Read More
Documentary ‘Jahaji Music: India in the Caribbean’ screens March 20
From the mid-19th century, Indian laborers arrived in the Caribbean on boats, bringing a few belongings and their music with them, launching the beginnings… Read More
Perl Catering offers box lunch discount
Heirloom tomatoes and fresh mozzarella drizzled with a balsamic reduction. (Photo courtesy of Perl Catering) Perl Catering is the invention of husband-and-wife team… Read More
Educational trajectories of English Language Learners examined
Students who successfully complete English as a Second Language or bilingual language learning programs within three years fare better academically across the board than peers who stay in such programs for a longer time. Read More
HR announces policy updates
Dear Colleagues, Traci Nordberg (Vanderbilt University) In just a little over a year as your chief HR officer, I have often heard that our… Read More
Bike safety topic of lunchtime lecture March 15
(iStockphoto) Kevin Cleveland, a lieutenant on bike patrol with the Vanderbilt University Police Department, will present a lunchtime lecture on bike safety… Read More
“The Auto Industry Comes to Tennessee” – a panel discussion
Watch video of Sen. Lamar Alexander who joined other key players from the history of Tennessee’s auto industry March 12 for a panel discussion at Vanderbilt University’s… Read More
Threats to religious liberty topic of March 15 forum
Carol Swain (Vanderbilt Law School) Scholars will discuss the intersection of religious freedom, freedom of conscience, freedom of association and freedom of speech on… Read More
Hoffman to discuss ‘Biennials and Curatorial Ambivalence’ in Frist lecture
Jens Hoffman Jens Hoffman, director of the CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts in San Francisco, will discuss “Biennials and Curatorial Ambivalence”… Read More
Personal and professional benefits of Girl Scouts affirmed
Being a Girl Scout has a long-term positive impact on girls' leadership skills and development, a new Peabody College study finds. Read More
Black Art Series continues through March 18
Vanderbilt’s Black Art Series is under way through March 18, with a week of activities culminating in a production of George C. Wolfe’s The… Read More
Social activist Piven to discuss class war, Occupy movement March 26
Frances Fox Piven Frances Fox Piven, Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Political Science at City University of New York’s Graduate Center, will discuss “Class… Read More
Portion of Pierce Avenue to be closed March 17
Medical Center Drive (Vanderbilt University) From 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, March 17, Pierce Avenue will be closed from Medical Center Drive to… Read More
Walk-in mammograms available at TVC
A mammogram room at the Vanderbilt Breast Center. (Vanderbilt University) Vanderbilt staff members who are ready for their next breast screening mammogram can stay… Read More
Science comes alive for middle school students during Vanderbilt lab visit
Joelton Middle School students visited MRBIII to learn more about careers in science. (Susan Urmy/Vanderbilt) During a visit to campus on March 12, members… Read More
