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Save the date for Lavender Celebration April 19

The Lavender Celebration, an annual celebration of the achievements and contributions of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual and allied graduating students as well as current student leaders, is scheduled for Wednesday, April 19. Read More

Chancellor Charter tour shows how Music City got its name

About 30 Vanderbilt staff, students and faculty members spent Saturday learning how Nashville became Music City during the second Chancellor’s Charter tour. Read More

‘Flying saucer’ quantum dots hold secret to better, brighter lasers

Vanderbilt University chemists collaborated in research that ‘squashes’ the shape of nanoparticles to create inexpensive lasers that continuously emit light in a customizable rainbow of colors. Read More

Goldberg Lecturer to examine duplication in Chinese sculpture

A Duke University associate professor of art and art history will discuss the history of duplication in Chinese sculpture at the Norman L. and Roselea J. Goldberg Lecture in Art History March 23. Read More

SkyVU Town Hall scheduled for April 4

Come to the SkyVU Town Hall at 3 p.m. Tuesday, April 4, in the Student Life Center’s ballroom. During this one-hour event, leaders will share the progress made since last October and preview summer plans. Read More

Benefits to splitting U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, Fitzpatrick tells Congress

Vanderbilt law professor Brian Fitzpatrick testified March 16 before a House Judiciary subcommittee about the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Read More

Panel discussion on health care reform set for April 3

“Perspectives on Health Care Reform: From Obamacare to the American Health Care Act” is open to Vanderbilt faculty, staff and students. Read More

Delirium in the ED

Interventions for delirium in the emergency department setting are needed to preserve patients’ long-term function and cognition, Vanderbilt investigators have found. Read More

Love at first sight

As the next in a series of student profiles related to Opportunity Vanderbilt, Christopher Huerta represents just one of the nearly 9,000 students whose… Read More

VUToday: Comic-book time travel in weekly roundup of VU news stories

Vanderbilt news stories for the week of March 13 include a physics professor's theory about time travel and the Large Hadron Collider. It's not just science fiction. Read More

Vanderbilt Football hosts spring showcase and scrimmage for fans March 25

Vanderbilt Football hosts a spring showcase March 25—free for all fans—including a traditional stadium practice, scrimmage, food and family fun. Read More

Faculty Senate town hall meeting to discuss faculty unionization March 30

The Faculty Senate will host a town hall meeting March 30 to discuss faculty unionization efforts at Vanderbilt. Read More

My Southern Health: Gluten sensitivity or celiac disease?

A gluten-free diet is not a weight-loss solution. Here's what it treats and how. Read More

Employee Appreciation concert: Roomful of Teeth’s striking performance

An estimated 481 music-lovers filled Ingram Hall on March 15 for the Employee Appreciation concert featuring Grammy-winning Roomful of Teeth. Read More

SECURITY NOTICE: Sexual assault on campus

On Friday, March 17, 2017, VUPD received a report from a campus security authority that a female student was sexually assaulted by a male student in a campus residence hall on March 17, 2017. Read More

The Embedded Psyche: The Anthropocene, Postgenomics and the Microbiome – Margaret Lock

The Embedded Psyche: The Anthropocene, Postgenomics and the Microbiome– Margaret Lock, the Marjorie Bronfman Professor Emerita in Social Studies of Medicine at McGill University, delivered… Read More

Vanderbilt Humphrey fellows to visit Dollywood, Vol State

Vanderbilt’s eighth cohort of Hubert H. Humphrey Fellows will visit the Great Smoky Mountains and meet with colleagues at Vol State. Read More

1095-C tax forms now available for download

The 1095-C form is now available to download on your My VU Benefits account. Read More

New working group to assess and prioritize opportunities for enhancing research IT resources on campus

The Research IT Special Project Working Group will advance the efforts of the Provost’s Initiative to Enhance Research and Scholarship, or PIERS. Read More

Olivier Blanchard to deliver Stein Lecture in Economics March 30

Olivier Blanchard of the Peterson Institute for International Economics will deliver the David Stein Lecture in Economics, "Questioning the Natural Unemployment Rate Hypothesis," on Thursday, March 30. Read More