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Volunteers needed for research study on teen depression treatment
The Mood, Emotion and Development Lab at Vanderbilt University is conducting a study to improve treatment for teen depression. Read MoreSep 9, 2018
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Save the date: 2018 Levi Watkins Jr., M.D. Lecture
The 17th Annual Levi Watkins Jr., M.D. Lecture is set for Tuesday, Oct. 9, at noon in Light Hall, Room 208. Read MoreSep 9, 2018
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Community Engaged Research Core announces new round of mini-grants
The Meharry-Vanderbilt Community Engaged Research Core announces a new round of mini-grants for October 2018. The deadline to apply is Friday, Oct. 26. Read MoreSep 9, 2018
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Sept. 11 remembrance scheduled for noon Tuesday
At noon on Tuesday, Sept. 11, four chimes will sound from the bell tower of Kirkland Hall symbolizing the four crash sites and solemnizing both the tragedy and the extraordinary heroism that define Sept. 11, 2001, as a day of both loss and unity. Read MoreSep 9, 2018
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Executive Education: Negotiate your next promotion
It’s never too early to think about your yearly review. Improve your negotiation skills and increase the likelihood you get the promotion you’re looking for with our upcoming Negotiation Skills for Managers program. Read MoreSep 9, 2018
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Hatton, scholar and advocate for the visually impaired, dies
Deborah Hatton, an emerita faculty member in the Department of Special Education at Vanderbilt’s Peabody College, has died. Read MoreSep 9, 2018
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Black Lives Matter co-founder to speak at Vanderbilt symposium
Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors will deliver the evening keynote address during a Sept. 20 symposium exploring the impact of Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy on struggles for racial and social justice. Read MoreSep 9, 2018
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Panel discussing ‘I AM’ exhibit scheduled for Sept. 12
Programming for "I AM: Middle Eastern Women Artists and the Quest to Build Peace" continues with a discussion about the influential role of Middle Eastern women in the global arts community. Read MoreSep 9, 2018
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What’s On My Mind: Strengthening Vanderbilt’s impact on the global stage
Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos outlines the importance of amplifying Vanderbilt's reach and reputation globally in this week's "What's On My Mind" column. Read MoreSep 7, 2018
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Nominations open for Chancellor’s Public Voices Fellowship for faculty
Nominations are now being accepted for the first cohort of the Chancellor’s Public Voices Fellowship, a new program designed to expand Vanderbilt’s global reach by amplifying the impact of faculty research through media training and enhanced strategic communications. Read MoreSep 7, 2018
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Student-athlete Turner Cockrell fights cancer with help of VU teammates
Turner Cockrell, a tight end on the Vanderbilt football team, was diagnosed with melanoma last November and will undergo a procedure Friday in hopes of staving off more cancerous cells. Throughout his battle, Cockrell has remained a Commodore—and his Vanderbilt family has stood by him. Read MoreSep 7, 2018
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Faculty invited to fall research proposal development workshops
L-POD, the Leveraged Proposal Organization and Development Program, invites faculty to two research proposal development workshops this fall. Read MoreSep 7, 2018
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VU celebrates employees with pregame tailgate tomorrow
Vanderbilt University will celebrate its employees by hosting a pregame tailgate this Saturday, Sept. 8, from 8 to 10:30 a.m. at Rob Roy Purdy Field. Read MoreSep 6, 2018
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From ‘Vanderbilt Magazine’: Deep Healing
Two VU alumni are making waves in drug discovery by plumbing the oceans’ depths for new therapeutic molecules. Read MoreSep 6, 2018
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Volunteers needed for Flulapalooza Sept. 26
Volunteers are needed for Flulapalooza—for clinical and non-clinical staff as vaccinators, vaccinator helpers, documenters and for help with patient flow. Read MoreSep 6, 2018
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CPR/AED/First Aid certification courses available
The Vanderbilt Recreation & Wellness Center is offering blended American Red Cross l First Aid/CPR/AED courses. Read MoreSep 6, 2018
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Dollar General Literacy Foundation awards Youth Literary grant to VKC Reading Clinic
The Dollar General Literacy Foundation has awarded a $40,000 Youth Literacy grant to the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (VKC) Reading Clinic to provide partial and full scholarships to families of children who would not otherwise be able to afford clinic services. Read MoreSep 6, 2018
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Registration open: Group swim lessons
Group swim lesson registration is available online now at the Vanderbilt Recreation & Wellness Center. Read MoreSep 6, 2018
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Flexner Deans’ Lecture Series: ‘Health Inequities in our Backyard and Strategies to Address Them’
Consuelo H. Wilkins, MD, MSCI, is the Executive Director of the Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance and Associate Professor of Medicine at both Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Meharry Medical College. Read MoreSep 6, 2018
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International Lens film series announces fall schedule
International Lens, a film series with a global perspective, provides a forum to promote conversation among Vanderbilt’s diverse community of students, faculty and staff. Films are screened in Sarratt Cinema, and admission is free. Read MoreSep 6, 2018