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Symposium highlights 90th anniversary of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics

The Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics (MPB) will celebrate its 90th anniversary on Dec. 3 with a day-long symposium entitled “Mus musculus (Latin for lab mouse): What does the future hold?” Read More

VUMC recognized as social media national leader

Vanderbilt University Medical Center was honored for excellence in social media programs with two eHealthcare Leadership Awards at the 2015 Healthcare Internet Conference. Read More

Where to get a free flu shot Dec. 2-4

For a list of all upcoming flu shot locations provided by the Occupational Health Clinic,visit the Employee Influenza Vaccine Program website and use the searchable flu calendar. Read More

Kudos: Read about faculty, staff and student awards, appointments and achievements

Read about faculty, staff and student awards, appointments and achievements. Read More

Re-launched Commencement website announces new features for 2016

Preparations are underway for Commencement 2016, scheduled for May 11-13, and many details of the three-day event are available on the newly re-launched Commencement website. Read More

Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt offers tips for preventing holiday toy injuries

With the holiday shopping season upon us, Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt offers critical safety tips… Read More

Vanderbilt’s Peabody College appoints associate dean for students and equity, diversity and inclusion

Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College of education and human development has named Monique Robinson-Nichols associate dean for students and equity, diversity and inclusion. Read More

Chancellor’s Town Hall will discuss ‘Vanderbilt’s Balance Sheet’ Dec. 1

Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos will host the next in a series of town hall meetings for the Vanderbilt community on Tuesday, Dec. 1. Read More

Vanderbilt offers new environmental sociology major

The environmental sociology major is the first environmental and sustainability studies major outside of the sciences at Vanderbilt and one of the first such majors in the country. Read More

Ten Vanderbilt faculty members elected AAAS fellows

Ten members of Vanderbilt University’s faculty have been elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Read More

Child and Family Center to host lunch and learn on conservatorship Dec. 2

The Vanderbilt Child and Family Center will host a Lunch and Learn about conservatorship Dec. 2. Read More

Vandy Cooks: Dive deeper with seafood this holiday season

The Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center and Health Plus present "Vandy Cooks: Dive Deeper with Seafood this Holiday Season" on Friday, Dec. 11, 2015, from noon to 1 p.m. in the VRWC Demonstration Kitchen. Read More

Our favorite #vandygram photos of the week

Many beautiful photos were shared this week, especially of the spectacular Nov. 18 sunset. See them all on the Get Social website. Read More

MLAS classes to be previewed at Dec. 1 open house

The next open house for the Master of Liberal Arts and Science program is Dec. 1. Classes in film, art and world events will be offered this spring. Read More

Longtime Plant Operations employee recognized for 64 years of service

August Johnson, a custodian for Plant Operations’ Building Services, retired Oct. 5 after 64 years of service at Vanderbilt. He was recognized during Plant Ops’ town hall meeting on Nov. 19. Read More

TN teachers report ongoing benefits from teacher collaboration model

Tennessee teachers are reporting that a collaboration model implemented as part of a Vanderbilt study continues to show positive outcomes two years later. Read More

Vandy’s three-time national rocketry champs are off to a strong start defending their title

A student team hosted by the Vanderbilt Aerospace Design Lab is off to a strong start defending its national rocketry title in the 2015-16 NASA University Student Launch Challenge competing against a field of 39 other university teams. Read More

Vanderbilt community honors terror victims

Members of the Vanderbilt community gathered on Alumni Lawn Nov. 19 for a vigil to remember the victims of recent terror attacks in France, Lebanon and Iraq. Read More

Vanderbilt named to list of most affordable colleges for low-income students

Vanderbilt is No. 10 on a list of schools where "students from families earning less than $48,000 can typically graduate debt-free," according to "Money" magazine. Read More

Vanderbilt receives six regional Emmy nominations

Vanderbilt University received six Mid-South Regional Emmy nominations for excellence in television, the industry’s highest honor, on Nov. 19. Read More