MyVU Latest Headlines
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Mimi Engel featured on kindergarten math podcast
Engel is featured on "Mathematics content coverage and student learning in kindergarten." Read MoreAug 26, 2016
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Call for internal proposals: The National Cancer Institute Outstanding Investigator Award
The National Cancer Institute has announced the Outstanding Investigator Award funding opportunity. The OIA will support investigators with outstanding records of productivity in cancer research with up to $600,000 in direct costs per year for seven years to provide funding stability. Read MoreAug 23, 2016
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Science of Song symposium set for Sept. 12 at Vanderbilt
Blair School of Music will host a one-day symposium Sept. 12 called "The Science of Song." Read MoreAug 23, 2016
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Enjoy Vanderbilt night under the stars at Shakespeare in the Park
Vanderbilt faculty, staff and students are encouraged to come to Centennial Park Aug. 27, when a limited number of bench seats will be reserved for them to see "A Comedy of Errors." Read MoreAug 22, 2016
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Children who do or do not stutter needed for research study
Children 4 to 6 years old who do or do not stutter are needed for a research study titled "Emotional Processing in Children Who Do and Do Not Stutter." Read MoreAug 18, 2016
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Get discount on tickets to Professional Bull Riding Series event Aug. 19-20
The Professional Bull Riding Series invites Vanderbilt employees to witness the “toughest sport on dirt” when it come to Bridgestone Arena Aug. 19 and 20. Read MoreAug 18, 2016
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Explore music through Blair adult classes
Blair School of Music offers adults private lessons in just about every instrument—strings, brass, piano, woodwinds, voice and folk instruments, including mandolin, dulcimer and fiddle. It’s never too late to start. Read MoreAug 12, 2016
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VKC Science Day set for Sept. 19; registration now open
The annual Vanderbilt Kennedy Center Science Day is Monday, Sept. 19, and registration to attend is now open on the VKC website. Read MoreAug 11, 2016
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Songs from the Heart concert set for Sept. 9
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center’s (VICC) 10th annual Songs from the Heart concert will be held Friday, Sept. 9, at 7 p.m., in the Vanderbilt University Student Life Center Ballroom, 310 25th Ave. South. Read MoreAug 11, 2016
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VUMC Program for LGBTI Health welcome reception is Aug. 17
The Vanderbilt community is invited to join the School of Medicine’s Program for LGBTI Health at a welcome reception Aug. 17. Read MoreAug 8, 2016
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Save the date: 2016 Levi Watkins Jr., M.D. Lecture set for Oct. 11
The 15th annual Levi Watkins Jr., M.D. Lecture will be held Oct. 11. This year marks 50 years since Watkins entered Vanderbilt University Medical School—a milestone in the life of the school that will be celebrated during this year’s event. Read MoreAug 5, 2016
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Become a First Friend and explore different world cultures
This fall, 454 international students representing 55 countries, from Armenia to Zambia, will arrive in Nashville to study at Vanderbilt. To help these students feel welcome and to ease the transition to American culture, International Student and Scholar Services offers a way for them to connect with the Vanderbilt and Nashville communities through the First Friends program. Read MoreAug 3, 2016
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Get discount on tickets to ‘Last Five Years,’ ‘Evita’ at TPAC
Vanderbilt staff and faculty are eligible for a discount on tickets to select performances of the following upcoming shows at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center. Read MoreAug 1, 2016
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My Southern Health: Make sure to include these 5 things in your birth plan
Be ready to be flexible, but make sure your birth plan outlines your desires for the big day, says Bethany Sanders, instructor of clinical nursing. Read MoreAug 1, 2016
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Enjoy the enchantment of Disney on Ice at a discount
For a limited time, Vanderbilt employees can get an exclusive discount on tickets to "Dream Big," presented by Disney on Ice in October. Read MoreAug 1, 2016
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Your child can sing with the Blair Children’s Chorus program
Auditions for the renowned Blair Children’s Chorus program will be held Aug. 13 and 15 at Blair School of Music. The program is founded on the principle of healthy, age-appropriate singing and musical literacy. Read MoreJul 28, 2016
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Free colon cancer awareness event is Aug. 5
For some people, cancer—especially colon cancer—is a persistent and potentially deadly visitor affecting family members from one generation to the next. Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, in partnership with the Colon Cancer Alliance, is hosting a free seminar to educate the public about risk factors associated with the disease. Read MoreJul 25, 2016
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Registration open for Sarratt Art Studios fall classes
Online registration is now open for fall classes at Vanderbilt's Sarratt Art Studios. Read MoreJul 21, 2016
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Music for the very young: Register for piano lessons, Suzuki instruction, more
All children are musical and deserve the chance to make music. Blair School of Music offers lessons in piano to children as young as age 3. Suzuki violin and cello begin for children 4 and older. Read MoreJul 21, 2016
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Simply Mac offering pre-orders for Tax Free Weekend July 29-31
Simply Mac is offering pre-orders on items discounted for Vanderbilt faculty, staff and students during Tennessee’s Tax Free Weekend, July 29-31. Read MoreJul 21, 2016