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Center for Teaching launches Blackboard enhancements
The Center for Teaching has launched a number of developments for the university’s course management system, including new features and new support options for instructors. Read MoreAug 19, 2015
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Registration for Employee Tailgate opens Sept. 4
Vanderbilt employees and their families are invited to an exclusive pre-game tailgate on Saturday, Sept. 19, and the Vanderbilt vs. Austin Peay football game to follow. The annual Employee Tailgate will feature food, games, a DJ and more. Read MoreAug 19, 2015
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Early voting for Metro runoff election begins Aug. 21
The general runoff election for Nashville and Davidson County is set for Thursday, Sept. 10. Early voting runs Aug. 21 through Aug. 26 at the Howard Office Building, 700 2nd Ave. S., then from Aug. 27 through Sept. 5 at all regular early voting locations. Read MoreAug 19, 2015
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Comment period open on proposed revisions to Faculty Manual
Faculty members are encouraged to view and comment on proposed changes to the Faculty Manual. The comment period is from Aug. 18 to Sept. 4. Read MoreAug 19, 2015
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Registration for SAVY sessions now open
Do you have a gifted student in grades K-6 who is looking for accelerated coursework? If so, consider enrolling them in Saturday Academy at Vanderbilt for the Young. Read MoreAug 19, 2015
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Tennis program for children with autism seeking participants
Children ages 6 to 14 years with an autism spectrum disorder can have fun learning tennis at the Centennial Sportsplex, thanks to the Vanderbilt Club Tennis Team and the leadership of Vanderbilt student Scott Lancaster. ACEing Autism Tennis will be held Sundays from 3 to 4 p.m. beginning Sept. 6. Read MoreAug 19, 2015
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2015 Vanderbilt Divinity and GDR Distinguished Alumni/ae named
Tennessee's first African American state health commissioner and an internationally renowned scholar on the Old Testament will be honored Oct. 30 by Vanderbilt Divinity School and the Graduate Department of Religion. Read MoreAug 18, 2015
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Fall Faculty Assembly is TODAY
Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos will deliver his bi-annual address and present several of the university’s highest honors to faculty on Thursday, Aug. 27, at the Student Life Center. Read MoreAug 17, 2015
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History of Art scholar organizes meeting in Greece on ancient water use
Associate Professor of History of Art Betsey Robinson led a conference focused on lessons learned from water practices in the ancient Mediterranean. Read MoreAug 17, 2015
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Black academics expected to ‘entertain’ when presenting, new study says
Black faculty members are expected to be “entertaining” when presenting academic research, according to a new study that traces modern day racial microagressions to past objectification of blacks. Read MoreAug 17, 2015
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A conversation with Vanessa Beasley, dean of The Martha Rivers Ingram Commons
Vanessa Beasley became dean of The Martha Rivers Ingram Commons at Vanderbilt this summer. We sat down with her prior to Move-In Day to talk about what makes The Ingram Commons community and the conversations it fosters so important. Read MoreAug 17, 2015
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Eight Vanderbilt researchers named ‘Inspiring Women in STEM’
The award honors highly accomplished women working in science, technology, engineering or mathematics who have made a positive impact on the trajectories of other women thinking about or newly embarking on STEM careers. Read MoreAug 17, 2015
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Our favorite #vandygram photos of the week
You can see more of our favorite photos of the week on the Get Social website, and share yours by tagging them #vandygram. Photo by Instagram user @jasonbradley… Read MoreAug 16, 2015
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SECURITY NOTICE: Burglary on campus
Thefts occurred Monday, Aug. 10, in two campus buildings. Read MoreAug 14, 2015
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Read the new issue of ‘Vanderbilt Magazine’ online now
The summer 2015 issue of "Vanderbilt Magazine" is now available online and features an in-depth look at the changing face of college admissions, stories about first-generation college students, a profile on Vanderbilt's first woman graduate and more. Read MoreAug 14, 2015
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Nominations sought for Levi Watkins Jr. faculty and student awards
Time to nominate faculty and students who foster a more diverse environment at Vanderbilt. Read MoreAug 14, 2015
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Metro Police share four ways to prevent bicycle theft
Recently Midtown Nashville has experienced bicycle thefts. Here's what you can do to keep your bike safe. Read MoreAug 14, 2015
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Complete Go for the Gold when Health Plus comes to you
It’s time to complete your 2015 Go for the Gold, and Health Plus is there for you with department presentations, help sessions and more. Read MoreAug 14, 2015
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Vanderbilt’s investment office announces four new hires
Vanderbilt's investment office has hired an operations manager and three new investment managers. Read MoreAug 14, 2015
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Make note of modified parking for football season opener
Vanderbilt opens its 2015 football season on Thursday, Sept. 3, with a nationally televised game on the SEC Network against Western Kentucky University. With the game being played on a workday, some adjustments in parking and traffic flow are necessary. Read MoreAug 13, 2015