MyVU News
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New faculty: Jessie Hock mines relevance of early modern literature
Jessie Hock knows how to make Shakespeare and Renaissance poetry relevant to Vanderbilt students. Read MoreOct 1, 2015
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38th Holocaust Lecture Series begins Oct. 6 with ‘Etty,’ a one-woman play
The first event for Vanderbilt's 38th Annual Holocaust Lecture Series is "Etty," a one-woman theatrical play by Susan Stein, set for Tuesday, Oct. 6, in the All Faith Chapel at Vanderbilt Divinity School. Read MoreOct 1, 2015
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VUMC wins Spring 2015 Digital Health Awards
VUMC's Strategic Marketing Department has received multiple awards in the 17th annual Digital Health Awards program. Read MoreOct 1, 2015
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Revered Latin American poet, priest and activist Ernesto Cardenal to speak at Vanderbilt Oct. 6
Cardenal, an acclaimed Nicaraguan poet, revolutionary and liberation theologian, will deliver a public talk on “Politics, Poetry and the First Latin American Pope” at the John Seigenthaler Center. Read MoreOct 1, 2015
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Employees cheer on Commodores, celebrate with family and co-workers at annual tailgate
More than 3,400 employees and their family members joined the fun at the Employee Celebration tailgate and football game Sept. 19. Read MoreOct 1, 2015
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Nearly 300 students team up for weekend of hacking Oct. 2-4
Nearly 300 college students from Vanderbilt and Purdue universities, the Atlanta area, and North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park will work around the clock during VandyHacks, an invention marathon. Read MoreSep 30, 2015
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Travel program transitions to new agency Oct. 30
Vanderbilt’s travel program will change to its new agency, World Travel Service, on Oct. 30. Read MoreSep 30, 2015
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Classical stories come to life in VUT production ‘Metamorphoses’
"Metamorphoses," an adaptation of Greek stories whose production features a large pool of water on the Neely Auditorium stage, will lead off the 2015-16 Vanderbilt University Theatre season. Read MoreSep 30, 2015
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Commodore Award winners, longtime staff recognized at campus celebration
The Commodore Award, Vanderbilt’s highest staff honor, was presented to two staff members during the Service Award Celebration Sept. 29 in Langford Auditorium. Read MoreSep 30, 2015
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Next graduate education forum is Oct. 5
The third in a series of forums discussing graduate education at Vanderbilt is scheduled for Monday, Oct. 5, from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Student Life Center Board of Trust Room. Read MoreSep 30, 2015
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Teaching seminar Oct. 6: Make Blackboard work for you
DigitalVU will host the Center for Teaching's Stacey Johnson for an interactive tips-and-tricks seminar about getting the most out of this year's updated edition of Blackboard. Read MoreSep 30, 2015
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Depression runs in the family, but it may be preventable
A Vanderbilt study is showing that early intervention may be the key to stopping the depression cycle in families. Read MoreSep 30, 2015
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Digital partnership expands student language opportunities at Vanderbilt and across country
A partnership among Vanderbilt, Duke and the University of Virginia is using digital learning to share uncommon languages. Read MoreSep 29, 2015
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Celebrate National Coming Out Week Oct. 5–12
National Coming Out Week at Vanderbilt is Oct. 5–12 and will feature social events, educational opportunities and free food almost every day. Read MoreSep 29, 2015
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Poet Nikky Finney to deliver 2015 Cole Lectures
An acclaimed poet who came of age in the South during the turmoil and unrest of 1960s and '70s civil rights struggles will deliver the 2015 Cole Lectures at Benton Chapel Oct. 8 and 9. Read MoreSep 28, 2015
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Vanderbilt joins coalition to improve college admission process
Vanderbilt has joined a new coalition of diverse public and private colleges and universities created to improve the college admission application process for all students. Read MoreSep 28, 2015
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Reminder: Nominations and applications for Graduate School dean due Oct. 1
Oct. 1 is the deadline for nominations and application submissions for the next dean of the Graduate School. Read MoreSep 28, 2015
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Chancellor makes lucky students’ ‘Wildest Dreams’ come true
Winners of the "Wildest Dreams" social media contest attended the Sept. 25 Taylor Swift concert with Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos. Read MoreSep 28, 2015
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An update from Chancellor Zeppos on the 2015-16 academic year
"As we officially transition into fall, many great accomplishments have already been achieved that will distinguish and define the 2015-16 academic year and Vanderbilt’s history," writes Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos in a message to the Vanderbilt community Sept. 28. Read MoreSep 28, 2015
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Faculty Senate launches Senate Volunteer Bank
The Senate Volunteer Bank will give faculty members the opportunity to potentially serve on future committees by providing their contact information and indicating their areas of service interest. Read MoreSep 28, 2015