MyVU News
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More than 4,000 trips already booked through Concur
More than 6,700 users have set up travel profiles. More than 4,125 trips have been booked, and travelers have received more than $2.6 million in reimbursements, 80 percent within three to five days of their report being approved. Read MoreOct 21, 2013
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Memorial Oct. 21 for Ellen Fanning, ALS walk Oct. 26
Please join in celebrating the life of Ellen Fanning, Stevenson Professor of Biological Sciences and a professor of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, on Monday, Oct. 21, at 2 p.m., in Benton Chapel. Read MoreOct 18, 2013
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Open Enrollment ends Oct. 31
Open Enrollment is happening now and all benefits-eligible employees should enroll. Read MoreOct 18, 2013
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Our favorite images of the week
[View the story "Our favorite #vandygram pics of the week" on Storify]… Read MoreOct 18, 2013
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Group from Japanese university visits founder’s alma mater
Alumni of Japan’s Kwansei Gakuin University and its chancellor, Ruth Grubel, toured the Vanderbilt campus Oct. 4. Read MoreOct 17, 2013
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Open Enrollment is happening now; benefits enrollment labs available
It’s time to enroll for your 2014 benefits. Open Enrollment started Oct. 16 and continues through Oct. 31. Read MoreOct 16, 2013
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Letter from Chancellor Zeppos on work surrounding the protection of minors
The Oversight and Compliance Committee on the Protection of Children has finalized a policy addressing the protection of minors, reports Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos in a letter to the Vanderbilt community. Read MoreOct 16, 2013
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Kirkland Hall reopened; emergency over
Kirkland Hall has reopened following its evacuation and lockdown this morning. Read MoreOct 16, 2013
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SECURITY NOTICE: Robbery off campus
On Oct. 16 at approximately 1 a.m., a Vanderbilt student reported being robbed. Read MoreOct 16, 2013
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Kirkland Hall evacuated due to suspicious envelope, avoid immediate area
Kirkland Hall was evacuated early on the morning of Oct. 16 after a suspicious envelope was discovered at the building. Read MoreOct 16, 2013
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VSVS puts science in the hands of Metro Schools students
Vanderbilt Student Volunteers for Science supports science education in Metro Nashville Public Schools by bringing hands-on lessons to middle school students. This year, 540 Vanderbilt students are partnered with 110 classroom teachers in 10 schools. Read MoreOct 15, 2013
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Celebrate 45 years of biomedical engineering at Oct. 21 birthday bash
One of the first such programs in the United States, Vanderbilt’s Department of Biomedical Engineering is celebrating its 45th anniversary as a program and its 25th anniversary as a department in the School of Engineering. Read MoreOct 15, 2013
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Our favorite #vandygrams of the week
[View the story "Our favorite images of the week" on Storify]… Read MoreOct 11, 2013
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Zeppos discusses future of research universities at D.C. conference
Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos traveled to Washington, D.C., to participate in “Research Universities and the Future of America: A National Convocation on Breakthrough Actions,” a one-day conference held Oct. 10 hosted by the National Academies of Sciences. Read MoreOct 11, 2013
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New Vanderbilt Latino and Latina studies program launched
Vanderbilt University will celebrate the fall launch of Latino and Latina Studies, a new multidisciplinary program, with several events during Hispanic Heritage Month, including an Oct. 15 talk by author Joy Castro. Read MoreOct 10, 2013
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Learn about 2014 benefit options on the Open Enrollment website
Before the Open Enrollment period Oct. 16-31, explore your benefit options by visiting these resources on the OE website. Read MoreOct 10, 2013
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‘Poets & Writers’ ranks Vanderbilt MFA Program in top nine
Vanderbilt’s MFA Program in Creative Writing moved up one notch to ninth in the United States in a survey conducted by "Poets & Writers" magazine and reported in its September/October issue. Read MoreOct 9, 2013
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First-year students 2013: By the numbers
The Vanderbilt Class of 2017 was selected from the largest, most academically prepared and diverse pool of applicants in the university's history. Read MoreOct 8, 2013
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Vanderbilt University joins Coursera Zone to expand online education access in China
Vanderbilt University will promote its free online courses in China through a new partnership announced Oct. 8 between Coursera, a leading massive open online course (MOOC) platform, and NetEase, one of the largest Chinese Internet companies and a major distributor of open online education content. Read MoreOct 8, 2013
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Suspect’s off-campus arrest ends bomb threat at Vanderbilt
A suspect has been apprehended in connection with a threat to Vanderbilt University. The Vanderbilt University campus was notified at 2:10 p.m. Monday that a local television station had received a telephone call from someone saying he was on his way to the campus with a grenade. The university… Read MoreOct 7, 2013