Chemist Jens Meiler receives Humboldt Foundation award
Associate Professor of Chemistry Jens Meiler has received a Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation in Bonn, Germany. Read More
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Equal Justice Initiative founder Bryan Stevenson to speak at Vanderbilt Jan. 15
Bryan Stevenson, a law professor at New York University and the founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery, Alabama, will speak on Friday, Jan. 15, as part of the Vanderbilt Chancellor’s Lecture Series. Read More
DISSECTing cell signaling networks
Vanderbilt researchers have developed a new method to study cell signaling networks at single-cell resolution. Read More
Vanderbilt University and Medical Center take next steps in transition
Vanderbilt University and Medical Center filed documents with the Tennessee Attorney General Dec. 14 related to their transition to two separate legal and financial entities. Read More
Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion website launched
The Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion has launched its new website to provide members of the Vanderbilt community with information about the new office's efforts and an easy way to submit their input and questions. Read More
Listen: Register now for Vanderbilt Osher winter 2016 classes
Learn how to play the steel drums, watch a performance of "King Lear," and much more during the Vanderbilt Osher Lifelong Learning winter classes, open to all adults 50 and older. Read More
McNamara to step down from provost’s office Dec. 31
Timothy P. McNamara, professor of psychology, will step down as vice provost for research and international affairs Dec. 31, concluding a one-year appointment to the role and more than a decade of service to the Office of the Provost. He plans to return to full-time research and teaching. Read More
SECURITY NOTICE: Sexual assault on campus
An incident of sexual assault was reported to a Campus Security Authority on Dec. 13. Read More
SECURITY NOTICE: Forcible fondling on campus
On Saturday, Dec. 12, between 12:30 and 12:40 p.m., two female students were walking between Furman Hall and Calhoun Hall when a man came behind them, put both of his arms around the students’ necks and shoulders and began speaking to them. Read More
SECURITY NOTICE: Attempted burglary off campus
On Saturday, Dec. 12, at 5:18 a.m., a resident of the Barbizon Apartments, located at 2006 Broadway, notified Metro Nashville Police of an attempted burglary. VUPD responded to the scene and searched the area for a suspect. Read More
Diabetes Family Day
Last month, hundreds of patients living with diabetes and their family members joined the staff of the Vanderbilt Children's Diabetes Program for the 14th annual Diabetes Family Day at the Vanderbilt Student Life Center. Read More
Personalized medicine is topic of new Vanderbilt massive open online course
Enrollment has opened for Case Studies in Personalized Medicine, Vanderbilt's latest free massive open online course, or MOOC. The six-week course starts Jan. 15. Read More
Our favorite #vandygram photos of the week
Check out more of our favorites on the Get Social website, Vanderbilt's social media hub. Read More
Get instant access to your health plan with the Aetna Mobile app
As a Vanderbilt Health Plan participant, you can download the Aetna Mobile app and have all your health plan information at your fingertips. Read More
Get discount on tickets to see Harlem Globetrotters Jan. 15
Vanderbilt employees can get a discount on tickets to see the Harlem Globetrotters at Bridgestone Arena Friday, Jan. 15. Read More
Vanderbilt professor sees another constitutional problem with the Texas admissions plan
A Vanderbilt Law School professor says there is a second constitutional battle brewing in the Fisher v. UT-Austin Supreme Court case regarding the use of race in college admissions. Read More
New lead for ovarian cancer treatment
Combining inhibitors of the BMP signaling pathway with standard chemotherapy drugs may overcome drug resistance in ovarian cancer. Read More
Save the date: ‘The Politics of Health in the U.S. South’ March 17-18, 2016
The Vanderbilt Center for Medicine, Health and Society will present “The Politics of Health in the U.S. South” March 17-18, 2016. Read More
Babies and You presents ‘Benefits Decisions During Pregnancy’ Dec. 17
The Babies & You prenatal education classes offered by Health Plus presents "Benefits Decisions During Pregnancy" Dec. 17. Read More
Vanderbilt student team advances to next round of Clinton Global Initiative competition
A team of Vanderbilt graduate students has won the campuswide Hult Prize@Vanderbilt competition, an opening round of the Hult Prize’s $1 million social entrepreneurship challenge. Read More
