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Get your scuba certification at the Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center

This semester the Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center is hosting Scuba Shack’s PADI Open Water Scuba Diving Certification course. Read More

Slate of events scheduled for Women’s History Month

March is Women's History Month, and the Margaret Cuninggim Women's Center has a full slate of events planned, including the annual Cuninggim Lecture on March 23. Read More

My Southern Health: Spring allergies may be worse in the South

Hay fever can pose more of a challenge in Southern cities. Here’s why and what to do about it. Read More

Social justice in politically turbulent era focus of Bogitsh Lecture

Stacey Floyd-Thomas will discuss "It's a Surreal World After All" when she delivers the Mafoi Carlisle Bogitsh Memorial Lecture March 2 at Vanderbilt Divinity School. Read More

My Southern Health: The ABCDEs of caring for the heart during cancer treatment—and beyond

People who have dealt with cancer may also need to take special care of their hearts. Here’s how. Read More

Fine Arts Gallery presents ‘The Dada Effect’ starting March 16

Recognizing the centenary and far-reaching importance of a pivotal modern art movement, the Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery has partnered with Vanderbilt’s W.T. Bandy Center for Baudelaire and Modern French Studies to present "The Dada Effect: An Anti-Aesthetic and Its Influence," an exhibition set for March 16 through May 27. Read More

Wear blue March 3 for Colon Cancer Awareness Month

Wear blue March 3 to show your support and raise awareness of colon cancer. Use this day to spread the word about colon cancer screening. Read More

Race and America discussion is March 1

A forum about race in America is scheduled for March 1 at the John Seigenthaler Center. Read More

The Chaplain’s Speaker Series: Nouman Ali Khan

Named one of the 500 most influential Muslims in the world by the Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre of Jordan, Nouman Ali Khan is the… Read More

Trade and Migration with Mexico: Facts vs. Rhetoric

A discussion centered around issues of trade and migration with Mexico was held on Monday, Feb. 27, at the First Amendment Center in Nashville. The… Read More

Zeppos honored by Les Gemmes for community efforts

Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos was honored Saturday as part of the Les Gemmes 10th annual Literary Luncheon for his efforts as a community leader. Read More

Vanderbilt athletics honors civil rights leaders during Equality Weekend

Vanderbilt recently celebrated Equality Weekend, a two-day event that honored 21 of Nashville’s civil rights leaders and marked the 50th anniversary of Vanderbilt breaking the SEC’s color barrier with men’s basketball players Perry Wallace and Godfrey Dillard. The 21 leaders were honored at the Commodores’ men’s basketball game on Feb. 18 and the women’s game on Feb. 19—both Vanderbilt victories. Read More