MyVU News
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Benbow reappointed as dean of Peabody College
Camilla P. Benbow has been reappointed as dean of Vanderbilt Peabody College of education and human development. The reappointment is for a five-year term, beginning July 1, 2015. Read MoreApr 21, 2014
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Class of 2014: Roo George-Warren curates his own adventures
Being a facilitator is DeLesslin “Roo” George-Warren’s modus operandi. Read MoreApr 18, 2014
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Class of 2014: Brionne Williams’ next goal is healthier communities
Brionne Williams has a vision of herself as a healer in a community clinic, doing much more than doling out pills and setting broken bones. Read MoreApr 18, 2014
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The Kefi Project is taking art to unexpected places
Can art help define our public spaces? A student-led initiative has explored that question through a series of campus art installations this year. Read MoreApr 18, 2014
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Learn how Vanderbilt works at Plant Operations University
Plant Operations University is a six-week, 12-hour overview of how Vanderbilt works—literally. Read MoreApr 18, 2014
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Take advantage of Earth-friendly Move Out to donate, recycle
With Earth-friendly Move Out for students occurring April 22–May 10, an increased number of donation and recycling locations that faculty and staff may also use will be available on campus. Learn how to share your Earth Day conservation efforts by reading more in the "Take Note" section. Read MoreApr 17, 2014
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Alumni Association honors Geer for educational contributions
John Geer, the Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science, has been recognized for his significant contributions to educational programming as a speaker for Vanderbilt Reunion and other alumni events. Read MoreApr 17, 2014
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Pen pal project unites graduate, middle school students
More than 100 sixth graders from Wright Middle School met the Vanderbilt graduate student pen pals with whom they have been corresponding and were treated to a tour of Vanderbilt University Medical Center facilities on April 16. Read MoreApr 17, 2014
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University offers support to those affected by Korean ferry tragedy
Vanderbilt University offers its condolences and support for faculty, students, staff and alumni that may have been affected by the tragic ferry accident in South Korea. Read MoreApr 16, 2014
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Kudos: Read about faculty, staff and students’ awards and achievements
Read about faculty, staff and students' awards and achievements. Read MoreApr 16, 2014
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Logan receives prestigious experimental psychology award
Gordon Logan has been awarded the 2014 Howard Crosby Warren Medal, which is given annually by the Society of Experimental Psychologists for the most significant advances in the field in the last five years. Read MoreApr 16, 2014
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Engineering seniors, clients to review projects at Design Day 2014
Engineering seniors have spent two semesters tackling design challenges from actual clients with real design needs. The results of their efforts will be featured at Design Day 2014, an annual School of Engineering event scheduled for Monday, April 21. Read MoreApr 15, 2014
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Most Vanderbilt systems not impacted by ‘Heartbleed’
The majority of Vanderbilt systems have not been affected by “Heartbleed,” the Internet security flaw discovered last week. VUIT is continuing to conduct a detailed assessment of Vanderbilt sites and systems and applying necessary fixes to impacted sites and services. Read MoreApr 14, 2014
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Two Vanderbilt professors awarded 2014 Guggenheim Fellowships
Vanderbilt College of Arts and Science professors Ken Catania and Helmut Smith are among 178 scholars, artists and scientists named 2014 John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation fellows. Read MoreApr 11, 2014
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New ‘opt ins’ for non-emergency AlertVU messages in C2HR
Employees can now find step-by-step instructions on the Vanderbilt Emergency Preparedness website to edit AlertVU information in C2HR . Read MoreApr 11, 2014
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Media advisory: “Blood Moon” viewing at Dyer Observatory April 14
Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory and Radnor Lake State Natural Area are hosting a free public viewing of the lunar eclipse at Dyer from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. April 14-15. Read MoreApr 11, 2014
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Secure content sharing, collaboration through Box now available to Vanderbilt community
Mobility and large storage capacity are among the most appealing features of Box, a secure content sharing and collaboration service now available free to the Vanderbilt community in a new offering from Vanderbilt IT. Read MoreApr 10, 2014
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Purchase requisition submission moving to eProcurement May 5
Based on the success of the September 2013 eProcurement upgrade, the university is eliminating the paper requisition process effective Monday, May 5. Read MoreApr 10, 2014
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Dowell retiring as first dean of libraries
Connie Vinita Dowell, Vanderbilt’s first dean of libraries, who worked tirelessly to expand the library system’s mission, modernize its facilities and services, and create a welcoming and engaging environment, will retire July 31. Read MoreApr 10, 2014
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VUIT assessing ‘Heartbleed’ security vulnerability
On April 7, a major online security flaw known as "Heartbleed" was discovered. VUIT has determined that the majority of Vanderbilt systems are not affected by this flaw and is conducting a detailed assessment of those Vanderbilt sites and systems that might be affected now. Read MoreApr 9, 2014