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Tips for avoiding or treating poison ivy from the Tennessee Poison Center at Vanderbilt University Medical Center

It’s the time of year when backyards attract children, trails beckon hikers, and poison ivy attacks the unwary. This itch-causing… Read More

Tennessee higher ed alliance honors VU communications

Vanderbilt received 13 awards at a statewide conference of Tennessee higher education public relations professionals. Read More

Age is decisive factor when it comes to supporting same-sex marriage: LAPOP

Lawmakers in the Americas hew close to voters' preferences when it comes to same-sex marriage, according to a new study from Vanderbilt's LAPOP opinion project. Read More

World’s smallest spirals could guard against identity theft

Vanderbilt researchers have made the world’s smallest spirals and found they have unique optical properties that are nearly impossible to counterfeit. Read More

Stay on top of Vanderbilt in the news with VUToday

Stay informed with VUToday, a compilation of Vanderbilt mentions in the media—including print, television, radio, social media and online. Read More

Get discount on tickets to ‘Nashville in Harmony,’ more at TPAC

Vanderbilt staff and faculty are eligible for a discount on tickets to select performances of the following shows at Tennessee Performing Arts Center. Read More

Get empowered about finances and retirement planning June 11

Learn tips and strategies for savvy retirement planning, and get information on how to calculate the savings you will need for retirement. Read More

Unclaimed campus bikes donated to neighborhood youth organization

Youth in a neighborhood near Vanderbilt will benefit from a donation of campus bicycles that went unclaimed last academic year. Read More

Men’s golf’s historic season ends in match play quarterfinals

The most accomplished season in Vanderbilt men's golf history came to a close at the NCAA Championship Tuesday, as LSU eliminated Vanderbilt 3 1/2 to 1 1/2 in the quarterfinals of match play. Read More

Recovery support meetings offered each Tuesday

The goal of recovery meetings is to give individuals a safe space at Vanderbilt where they can work on their recovery with the support and fellowship of others. Read More

World on Wednesdays seeking presenters for fall 2015

WOW is a great opportunity for students, faculty, staff and community members from diverse backgrounds who have an expertise in international topics to share their knowledge with the Vanderbilt community. Read More

Men’s golf team finishes second, advances to match play

The Commodore men's golf team carded a final-round 285 and finished second at the 2015 NCAA Championship. The second-place finish advances Vanderbilt to its first-ever match play appearance. Read More

Commodores clinch spot at Super Regionals

The top-seeded Vanderbilt baseball team blasted No. 2-seeded Radford, 21-0, to complete an undefeated run through the Nashville Regional. The Commodores will take on Illinois in the Super Regionals beginning 7 p.m. Saturday on ESPNU. Meanwhile, players Carson Fulmer and Dansby Swanson are two of the four finalists for the prestigious Golden Spikes Award. Read More

White House drug policy office honors Vanderbilt researcher

Peabody College researcher Andy Finch has been honored by the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy. Read More

Vandy Cooks: ‘Power up with breakfast’ June 12

The Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center and Health Plus will present “Vandy Cooks: Power Up with Breakfast” with registered dietitian Laura Marbury from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, June 12, at the VRWC demonstration kitchen. Read More

Commodores to play Radford in Nashville Regional final

Sunday night's Nashville Regional baseball game between Vanderbilt and Radford was postponed due to inclement weather. The game will be played at 3 p.m. Monday. If Radford wins, the teams will meet again at 7 p.m. to determine who advances to the Super Regional. Learn how the teams reached the Nashville Regional final. Read More

Men’s golf currently fifth at NCAA championship

The Vanderbilt men's golf team has made the 54-hole cut and moves on to the final round of stroke play on Monday. Read More

UPDATE: Security Notice – burglary on campus

On Friday, May 29, at approximately 11 a.m., Vanderbilt University Communications received a call of a burglary that took place between 12:30-1:30 a.m. at the Vanderbilt Children's Hospital Subway sandwich shop located at 2200 Children's Way. Read More

Our favorite photos of the week

A dramatic lightning display near Kirkland Hall is one of our favorite photos of the week. See more on the Get Social website. Read More

Vanderbilt University School of Engineering 2015 Senior Design Day

Designing ways to use technology to make health care more efficient, effective and affordable.  That’s what three teams of students did as part of the… Read More