MyVU News
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Employees support football team, celebrate with family and coworkers at tailgate
Vanderbilt employees and their families came out by the thousands Sept. 13 for the annual Employee Tailgate celebration. Read MoreSep 19, 2014
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Vanderbilt’s new Warren and Moore Colleges earn LEED Gold certification
The new Warren and Moore Colleges, which include the Kissam Center, has received a LEED Gold certification. Read MoreSep 18, 2014
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Open forum with Dean Emilie Townes at Divinity Community Breakfast
Vanderbilt Divinity School's first community breakfast for the new academic year will be an open forum on Sept. 25 with Dean Emilie Townes. Read MoreSep 17, 2014
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New path announced for young alumni service on Board of Trust
The Vanderbilt Board of Trust has approved a new approach to involve recent graduates in the university beyond their student days while expanding the opportunities for trustees to interact with all students at Vanderbilt. Read MoreSep 17, 2014
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Watch: Vanderbilt by the numbers
Vanderbilt boasts some impressive numbers when it comes to national rankings, student-to-professor ratios, student satisfaction, service, extracurricular activities and more. Read MoreSep 16, 2014
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Peabody collaboration encourages teens to become ‘makers of content’
A collaboration between Peabody College and the Nashville Public Library has created a new public library makerspace for area teens called Studio NPL. Read MoreSep 16, 2014
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Peabody helping school leaders manage challenges in ELL
Metro Nashville Public Schools and Vanderbilt’s Peabody College are working collaboratively to develop tools and workshops to boost instruction for English language learners. Read MoreSep 16, 2014
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New program launched to support faculty at critical career stage
The provost's office has launched the Chancellor Faculty Fellows program to support and invest in outstanding junior faculty. Read MoreSep 15, 2014
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New program launched to support faculty at critical career stage
The Office of the Provost is launching a new program: the Chancellor Faculty Fellows. The program reflects the university’s commitment to investing in outstanding junior faculty who have recently received tenure. This critical stage in the careers of faculty will be advanced with this timely support. Read MoreSep 15, 2014
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Be ready for National Preparedness Month
A new video can help you get prepared for possible emergencies on campus. Read MoreSep 12, 2014
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Michael Yudin, Karl Dean visit Susan Gray School
Acting assistant secretary for the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services Michael Yudin and Nashville Mayor Karl Dean visited Vanderbilt Sept. 11 as part of the “Partners in Progress” Back-to-School Bus Tour. Read MoreSep 12, 2014
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Mayor shares insights with public policy studies class
Nashville Mayor Karl Dean was the guest speaker Sept. 8 for an undergraduate public policy studies class taught by former Mayor Bill Purcell, an adjunct professor of public policy at Vanderbilt. Read MoreSep 11, 2014
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Wcislo stepping down as dean of The Martha Rivers Ingram Commons
Francis Wcislo, the dean who launched The Martha Rivers Ingram Commons at Vanderbilt University in 2006, has announced plans to step down from that role at the end of his current contract, June 30, 2015. Read MoreSep 11, 2014
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Project Safe Center celebrates opening
Vanderbilt’s Project Safe Center celebrated its opening at the historic Cumberland House on West Side Row with an open house and remarks by university leaders Sept. 10. Read MoreSep 10, 2014
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Williams joins public education foundation board
David Williams II, vice chancellor for university affairs and athletics and director of athletics, has been appointed to the Nashville Public Education Foundation Board. Read MoreSep 10, 2014
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Principals have lots of teacher effectiveness data, but don’t use them
New website outlines ways principals can maximize data for talent management decisions. Read MoreSep 10, 2014
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Federal education official, Mayor Karl Dean to tour Susan Gray School Sept. 11
Yudin and Dean will learn about early childhood education programs during the Vanderbilt visit. Read MoreSep 10, 2014
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Vanderbilt rises to No. 16 in ‘U.S. News’ ranking of national universities
Vanderbilt University scored its best position ever in "U.S. News & World Report’s" ranking of national universities, finishing No. 16 after five years at No. 17. Read MoreSep 9, 2014
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Kirkland bells to mark 9/11
The Kirkland Hall bells will ring in a special pattern at noon on Thursday to mark the anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States. Read MoreSep 8, 2014
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Cyrus named vice provost for learning and residential affairs
Cynthia J. Cyrus has been promoted to the position of vice provost for learning and residential affairs at Vanderbilt University. Read MoreSep 8, 2014