MyVU Take Note
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Construction will impede Medical Center North A Wing entrance on Feb. 4.
Construction equipment will impede access to the A wing entrance to Medical Center North on Saturday, Feb. 4, starting at 6:30 a.m. A boom lift for workers to reach third-floor windows will be parked on the sidewalk off of 21st Avenue toward the building. Read MoreFeb 3, 2023
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21st Avenue northbound lane, sidewalk closure start Feb. 6
Pedestrian and northbound vehicular traffic on 21st Avenue will be affected daily from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. beginning Monday, Feb. 6, until Saturday, Feb. 11, for Nashville Department of Transportation work to add curb cuts in preparation for moving the intersection. Read MoreFeb 3, 2023
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‘Caregiving During Work Hours: Tips to Manage Time to Avoid Burnout’ Feb. 15
The Vanderbilt Child and Family Center will present “Caregiving During Work Hours: Tips to Manage Time to Avoid Burnout” on Wednesday, Feb. 15, at noon. Read MoreFeb 3, 2023
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Campus Dining celebrates Black History Month with African-influenced food tour
Vanderbilt Campus Dining will celebrate Black History Month by taking students on a journey through African food culture throughout the month of February. Read MoreFeb 3, 2023
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Next Faculty Senate meeting is Feb. 2
All Vanderbilt faculty are invited to attend the next Faculty Senate meeting scheduled to take place Thursday, Feb. 2, from 4:10 to 5:30 p.m. Voting members (elected senators and deans) are expected to attend in person on the second floor of the Faculty Commons Building. Read MoreFeb 1, 2023
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Work-Life Workshop: ‘Committing to Rest Throughout the Year’ Feb. 7
The Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center’s next Work-Life Workshop will be on Tuesday, Feb. 7, from noon to 1 p.m. CT via Zoom. Read MoreFeb 1, 2023
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Panel: ‘Understanding Race-conscious Admission in Our Past, Our Present and Our Future’ Feb. 2
Kelly Slay, assistant professor of higher education and public policy, will participate in a virtual panel, “Understanding Race-conscious Admission in Our Past, Our Present and Our Future,” on Thursday, Feb. 2, from 8 to 9:30 p.m. The event is hosted by the Castilleja School. Read MoreFeb 1, 2023
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‘Spiritual Madness: Race, Psychiatry and African American Religions’ Feb. 7
Judith Weisenfeld, professor of religion at Princeton University, will give a talk titled “Spiritual Madness: Race, Psychiatry and African American Religions” on Tuesday, Feb. 7, at 4:30 p.m. in Buttrick Hall, Room 102. The event is hosted by Vanderbilt’s Department of Religious Studies. Read MoreJan 30, 2023
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VU Auditory Development Laboratory seeks participants for pediatric research study
The Vanderbilt University Auditory Development Laboratory is conducting a pediatric research study on the effects of remote microphone system use in home environments of preschool children with autism spectrum disorder. Read MoreJan 30, 2023
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2024 Pew Biomedical Scholars Program
Vanderbilt University may nominate one candidate for the Pew Charitable Trusts’ 2024 Pew Biomedical Scholars Award. Read MoreJan 30, 2023
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2023 Henry Luce Foundation American Art Exhibition Competition
Vanderbilt University may submit one concept note to The Henry Luce Foundation’s 2023 American Art Exhibition Competition, which supports scholarly loan exhibitions that significantly advance the study and understanding of art of the United States, including all facets of Native American art. Read MoreJan 30, 2023
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2024 Pew-Stewart Scholars for Cancer Research Program
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center may nominate one candidate for the Pew Charitable Trusts' 2024 Pew-Stewart Scholars for Cancer Research Program. Read MoreJan 30, 2023
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Pre-proposals now being accepted for 2023 NIH S10 Shared and High-end Instrumentation Grants
The National Institutes of Health S10 Shared and High-end Instrumentation Grant programs support purchases of state-of-the-art shared instruments that enhance the research of NIH-funded investigators. Read MoreJan 27, 2023
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New NIH data policy impacts some researchers
Researchers can learn more about new data management and sharing rules that will affect all National Institutes of Health research grant proposals beginning Jan. 25, 2023, through Vanderbilt’s Research Integrity and Compliance program website. Read MoreJan 27, 2023
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‘Make the Most of Your Retirement Savings’ Feb. 8
"Make the Most of Your Retirement Savings" will be held online on Wednesday, Feb. 8, from 1 to 1:30 p.m. Read MoreJan 26, 2023
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Provide feedback on proposed WeGo spring service changes through Feb. 7
The Vanderbilt community is encouraged to share feedback with WeGo Public Transit regarding proposed service changes planned for spring 2023. Read MoreJan 24, 2023
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2024 Takeda Innovators in Science Award–Cancer Immunology
Vanderbilt University may nominate one early career scientist and one senior scientist in a field of cancer immunology for the 2024 Innovators in Science Award, sponsored by Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited and administered by the New York Academy of Sciences. Read MoreJan 23, 2023
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2023 Mellon Foundation Sawyer Seminars
Vanderbilt University may submit one application to The Mellon Foundation’s 2023 Sawyer Seminars. Read MoreJan 23, 2023
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VKC seeks young adults for research study on effects of noise conditions on brain activity
The Vanderbilt Kennedy Center is seeking adult participants, ages 18–30, for a research study investigating the effects of different noise conditions on brain activity during the Attentional Network Task. Read MoreJan 20, 2023
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Unity Project launches Vanderbilt Unity Lab; applications open for program trainers
To cultivate transformational connections across campus, the Vanderbilt Project on Unity and American Democracy will launch the Vanderbilt Unity Lab this spring. The Unity Lab will equip VU community members with the tools necessary to strengthen the bonds of cultural affinity and promote civil discourse. Students, faculty and staff are encouraged to apply for program training positions. Read MoreJan 18, 2023