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Global Vanderbilt: Ji Hye Jung: “Collaboration is part of our DNA”
Associate professor of percussion at Blair School of Music Ji Hye Jung describes how her teaching is informed by her perspective as an international faculty member. Read MoreJan 13, 2022
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WATCH: Graduate and professional student spring 2022 town hall
Vanderbilt University campus leaders hosted a virtual town hall for graduate and professional students to share updates about the university’s plans for the spring semester, including its COVID-19 operations and community support resources. Questions not addressed during the town hall will be answered on the Health and Safety Protocols website by next week. Read MoreJan 13, 2022
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Living history: Professor creates COVID-19 pop-up art installation
Recognizing the long-term historical significance of the signs, posters and stickers encouraging COVID-19 health and safety protocols on campus over the past two years, Associate Professor of Sociology and Jewish Studies Shaul Kelner has collected these artifacts in a pop-up art installation on the third floor of Garland Hall. Read MoreJan 13, 2022
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School for Science and Math at Vanderbilt fosters unique research opportunities for promising teen scientists
The School for Science and Math at Vanderbilt is accepting applications from rising Metro Nashville Public Schools ninth graders until Feb. 11. SSMV offers high schoolers a four-year, interdisciplinary, research-centered learning experience at one of the nation’s most prestigious universities. Read MoreJan 12, 2022
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WATCH: Undergraduate students and families spring 2022 town hall
Vanderbilt University campus leaders hosted a virtual town hall to share updates with undergraduate students and their families about the university’s plans for the spring semester, including its COVID-19 operations and community support resources. Questions not addressed during the town hall will be answered on the Health and Safety Protocols website by next week. Read MoreJan 12, 2022
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HR Employee Learning and Engagement launches small group life design series for employees
A new offering from HR Employee Learning and Engagement invites VU employees to explore how they can apply design thinking to their lives and careers. Read MoreJan 12, 2022
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Finance Fundamentals continues in 2022 offering finance-related education for faculty
The Division of Finance, in partnership with the Office of Faculty Affairs, will offer the faculty educational initiative “Finance Fundamentals” beginning Jan. 19. The series provides opportunities for faculty to learn about and discuss financial and administrative tools and resources useful in navigating policies, processes and procedures that support operations and research at Vanderbilt. Read MoreJan 11, 2022
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‘It’s OK not to be OK’ topic of Jan. 20 talk
In this talk, Heather Kamper, a licensed clinical social worker, will explore strategies that can help us redefine health and feel more empowered to cope effectively with this changed world. Read MoreJan 11, 2022
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Virtual info session for undergraduate data science minor is Jan. 20
Students interested in the undergraduate data science minor are invited to a virtual information session on Thursday, Jan. 20, at 4 p.m. CT. Requirements for the minor and opportunities for involvement will be discussed. Read MoreJan 11, 2022
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Caregiver stress and burnout to be discussed Jan. 19
The demands of caregiving can be exhausting and overwhelming—especially if you feel that you’re in over your head or have little control over the situation. Read MoreJan 11, 2022
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Health experts to discuss COVID perspectives and vaccination hesitancy
The School of Nursing will host a webinar featuring a panel of public health and prevention experts on Tuesday, Jan. 25, at 6 p.m. CT to discuss “COVID Perspectives, Values and Vaccination Hesitancy.” The event is free, but registration is required. Read MoreJan 11, 2022
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WATCH: Staff spring 2022 town hall
Vanderbilt University campus leaders hosted a virtual town hall to share updates with staff and postdoctoral fellows about the university’s plans for the spring semester, including its COVID-19 operations and community support resources. Read MoreJan 11, 2022
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WATCH: Faculty spring 2022 town hall
Vanderbilt University campus leaders hosted a virtual town hall to share updates with faculty about the university’s plans for the spring semester, including its COVID-19 operations and community support resources. Please note that a few minutes of the recording were not captured as a result of technical difficulties. Questions not addressed in the town hall will be answered on the Health and Safety Protocols website by next week. Read MoreJan 11, 2022
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Vanderbilt joins TSU, Meharry and the Congregational Health and Education Network on $4M NIH grant to address social factors in health
Sharon Jones, assistant professor of nursing, and David G. Schlundt, associate professor of psychology, are participating in a collaborative research project to address health disparities and advance health equity in Nashville. Read MoreJan 11, 2022
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2022 Henry Luce Foundation American Art Exhibition Competition
Vanderbilt University may submit one letter of inquiry to The Henry Luce Foundation’s 2022 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 11, 2022
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Limited Submission Opportunity: The Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation Quality of Life Grants
Vanderbilt University may submit one application to the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation's Quality of Life Grants. As a pillar of the Paralysis Resource Center, the Quality of Life Grants Program awards financial support to nonprofit organizations that mirror the Reeve Foundation's mission. Read MoreJan 11, 2022
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2022 Covenant Foundation Grants
Vanderbilt University may submit one letter of inquiry to the 2022 Covenant Foundation Grants. The Covenant Foundation invites applications for innovative programs in Jewish schools, community organizations and other institutional settings. Read MoreJan 11, 2022
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Law School’s Fitzpatrick receives 2022 Civil Justice Scholarship Award
Brian Fitzpatrick, the Milton R. Underwood Chair in Free Enterprise and professor of law, has received the 2022 Civil Justice Scholarship Award from the Pound Institute for his book "The Conservative Case for Class Actions," which was published in 2019 by the University of Chicago Press. Read MoreJan 10, 2022
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Vanderbilt-developed gunshot detection technology leads to arrest in Las Vegas shooting
Gunshot detection technology developed by Vanderbilt engineers and commercialized by a longtime research partner recently helped lead to an arrest in a fatal shooting in Las Vegas. Read MoreJan 10, 2022
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Nominations open for eighth cohort of Chancellor Faculty Fellows
The nomination window is now open for the eighth cohort of Chancellor Faculty Fellows. The Chancellor Faculty Fellows program invests in newly tenured faculty at a critical point in their scholarly careers. Read MoreJan 10, 2022