Treatment window for genetic disorder
Treatment with a drug used to prevent organ rejection partially reverses the course of tuberous sclerosis, research in mice suggests. Read More
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Drugs reverse lung cancer cell changes
Drugs that target “epigenetic” changes may help treat or slow the progression of lung cancer. Read More
Students, administrators discuss nondiscrimination policy at Furman
A highly charged atmosphere gradually evolved into a thoughtful and heartfelt discussion of the issues Jan. 31 in Furman Hall during a town hall meeting about Vanderbilt's nondiscrimination policy. Read More
Eugene Richardson on the Tuskegee Airmen
Watch video of Eugene Richardson of the Tuskegee Airmen. Their stories dramatized in George Lucas’ current film, Red Tails, the Tuskegee Airmen were an all African… Read More
Get ‘early bird’ discount on 2012 football season tickets
(Vanderbilt University) Coming off of an appearance at the AutoZone Liberty Bowl, the Vanderbilt football team has opened sales for season tickets… Read More
Free tax preparation available on campus
Vanderbilt employees earning less than $55,000 per year qualify for free tax preparation assistance through the VITA program. (photo courtesy of United Way of… Read More
New policy announced for registering, renewing and transferring domain names
(iStockphoto) Vanderbilt has adopted a new policy for registering, renewing and transferring university and medical center domain names. The goal of the… Read More
Spirit of Innovation
The Center for Technology Transfer and Commercialization is taking Vanderbilt researchers’ inventions to new heights An array of instruments and gadgets found in the… Read More
Superlative Celluloid
Click arrow above to listen to an InterVU with International Lens co-chair Marci Angevine about the spring 2012 film schedule. International Lens’ diverse line-up… Read More
Prescription for Adventure
The Vanderbilt Travel Clinic helps international travelers stay healthy Judy Norman (left) and Paula Monte (Joe Howell/Vanderbilt) As a young married couple, Sheryl Rogers’… Read More
Beautiful Minds
Sohee Park’s research explores the impaired and enhanced abilities of the schizophrenic brain Sohee Park (John Russell/Vanderbilt) The “rubber hand illusion” is not a… Read More
Editor’s Note
The editor (left, with cat) and her twin sister, circa 1967. When you were a child, did you dream big dreams? When I was… Read More
Kudos
Glenn Feldman, a Vanderbilt master’s graduate in political science, has authored Painting Dixie Red: When, Where, Why and How the South Became Republican, published by… Read More
Looking Back
The result of one of John Daniel's early experiments: X-rays of the hands of three generations of one family, circa 1900. (image courtesy of… Read More
Tracy Parsons, What’s Your Story?
Glen and Tracy Parsons (front) and their children (Daniel Dubois/Vanderbilt) At 10:30 p.m., the phone rang and woke Tracy Parsons from a sound sleep. Read More
Education policies in Appalachian region focus of new Peabody research
A $28 million, five-year grant from the Institute for Education Sciences will fund Peabody research on education policies in the Appalachian region. Read More
Watch Vanderbilt senior on ‘Jeopardy!’ Feb. 3
Zack Terrill, a College of Arts and Science senior, will represent Vanderbilt as a contestant on the college edition of… Read More
Preserving endangered slave records focus of Vanderbilt conference
Renowned experts on preservation of African and Afro-descended slave records will gather at Vanderbilt Feb. 2 - 4 to launch the university's new Ecclesiastical and Secular Sources for Slave Societies digital archive and website. Read More
Pathways to STEMM professions explored in upcoming issue of Peabody Journal of Education
The latest issue of the Peabody Journal of Education examines pathways to STEMM professions through a collection of articles. Read More
Sharfstein to read from ‘The Invisible Line’ Feb. 7
Daniel Sharfstein (Anne Rayner/Vanderbilt) Daniel J. Sharfstein, associate professor of law, will read from and discuss his book The… Read More
