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New faculty: Jose Sibaja brings performance experience, trumpet fundamentals to Blair

Jose Sibaja is a versatile performer in demand for his ability to teach and play trumpet in a variety of styles—classical, Latin, jazz and pop. “I like quality music, and quality music comes in a lot of different flavors,” he said. Read More

Zeppos welcomes Fleischmann to campus for science, tech discussion

Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos welcomed U.S. Rep. Chuck Fleischmann to Vanderbilt Oct. 4 for a visit to the new Engineering and Science Building, a tour of the Wond'ry and a Q&A session with students and faculty. Read More

Expanding the Landscape: Graduate School refocuses on inclusion, more holistic approach

When Vanderbilt’s Graduate School relocated to Alumni Hall earlier this year, it was more than just a routine move from one office space to another. In a broader sense, it also represented a shift in philosophy—away from the more traditional notion of graduate education and toward a more holistic approach that better equips students for today’s fast-changing and heavily interconnected world. Read More

2016 Commodore Award nominations now open

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2016 Commodore Award, Vanderbilt’s highest staff honor. Read More

Reminder: Benefits eligibility for same-sex domestic partners ends Dec. 31

HR wants to remind employees of adjustments to our benefits program eligibility. Read More

Coping with the psychological effects of recent violence in the news

Vanderbilt Work/Life Connections psychologist Chad Buck offers suggestions for coping when social media and news coverage of shootings, bombings, protests, sexual assaults and other events becomes graphic and intense. Read More

VRWC to host Zumba Halloween Bash

The Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center’s group fitness instructors Hannah Krimm and Rachel McCreery are teaching a Zumba Halloween Bash class on Sunday, Oct. 30, beginning at 4:30 p.m. Read More

VRWC offers private swim lessons

Vanderbilt faculty, staff, students and Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center community members can now register for private swim instruction to enhance their swim technique, endurance and confidence. Read More

Williams to be celebrated as SEC Legend

Chris Williams, one of the finest offensive linemen in modern Commodore history, will be celebrated as Vanderbilt's Southeastern Conference Legend this December. Read More

More than 500 registered caregivers available through Vanderbilt Sitter Service

The next time you need help looking after your two- or four-legged loved ones, make the Vanderbilt Sitter Service directory your first stop. Read More

Nominate fellow alumni for Alumni Association Board of Directors

The Vanderbilt Alumni Association Board of Directors leads efforts to support the association’s mission to engage alumni in the life of Vanderbilt University and its… Read More

Construction to reduce Highland Avenue to one lane beginning Oct. 10

Construction near the Engineering and Science Building will close part of Highland Avenue beginning Monday, Oct. 10. Read More

Rooted Community Health wins football ‘Greenest Group on Campus’ award

Rooted Community Health has been named winner of the 2016 Vanderbilt Football Sustainability Competition. Read More

Annual cancer survivorship celebration slated for Nov. 6

Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center’s 2016 Cancer Survivorship Celebration will be held Sunday, Nov. 6, from 2 to 4 p.m. The annual event is being hosted in partnership with Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. Read More

New graduates welcome parties

Vanderbilt chapters in 10 cities hosted welcome parties for recent graduates and other young alumni who are new to their city. The events introduced these… Read More

New University Faculty 2016

A complete list of new university faculty for the 2016-17 academic year Blair School of Music Nelson Tyler Nelson, associate professor of voice B.M.,… Read More

New Medical Faculty 2016

A complete list of new School of Medicine and School of Nursing faculty for 2016 School of Medicine Allison Adams Instructor in clinical medicine… Read More

MEDIA ADVISORY: Vanderbilt, TDOE to launch new research alliance

The Tennessee Education Research Alliance will be rolled out at an Oct. 20 reception. Read More

Vanderbilt excavation begins to shed more light on the lives of early Peruvians

Findings from archaeologist Tom Dillehay's dig at Huaca Prieta and Paredones include the world's earliest known use of indigo dye. Read More

CRP presents: Siloam Community Health Outreach Program Oct. 7

Community Research Partners presents a talk on the Siloam Family Health Center Community Health Outreach Program on Friday, Oct. 7, from 8:30 to 10 a.m. Siloam Family Health Center is a primary and specialty care clinic that serves uninsured patients. About 90 percent are foreign-born, representing more than 80 homelands and speaking more than 70 languages. Read More