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Vanderbilt biologist Julián Hillyer is this year's recipient of the H.B. Ward Medal given by the American Society of Parasitologists. Read More

Vanderbilt University, the League of Women Voters and NewsChannel 5 will team up to offer an hourlong debate among Nashville's mayoral candidates on Monday, Aug. 24. In addition, Vanderbilt will host a Meet the Candidates picnic on campus July 16. Read More

Chemists Brian Bachmann and John McLean have shown that creating bacterial "fight clubs" is an effective way to discover natural biomolecules with the properties required for new drugs. Read More

Fireworks and the Fourth of July can be a dangerous mix. Doctors at Vanderbilt University Medical Center urge caution with consumer fireworks and suggest leaving these displays to the experts. Read More

Vanderbilt employees can now purchase season tickets for the 2015 Commodore football season. Employees receive a 20 percent discount and can sign up for payroll deduction. Read More

Vanderbilt is partnering with the city of Nashville to offer parking for “Music City July Fourth: Let Freedom Sing!,” a full day of family activities culminating in the city’s fireworks show. Vanderbilt University Medical Center shuttle lots will be offered as one of the parking options for those wanting to attend the festivities. Read More

Our favorite photos of the week include images from the College World Series. Read More

The temperature inside of a car can rise 20 degrees in as little as 10 minutes and keep getting hotter with each passing minute Read More

Join VUIT Senior Application Architect Justin Paschal for a discussion about data sharing with web services and best practices for getting started. Read More

K.C. Potter, Vanderbilt dean of residential and judicial affairs, emeritus, is among those featured in "A Secret only God Knows," a documentary film chronicling the lives of gay, transgender and bisexual residents who reflect on life in Middle Tennessee before 1970, and how homosexuality was viewed in the larger community. Read More

Wellness Commodores lead by example through their enthusiastic commitment to wellness. Read More

The team buses for the Commodores will arrive on campus at approximately 1:30 p.m. and will park on Jess Neely Drive in front of Hawkins Field. Read More

Vanderbilt lost to Virginia 4-2 Wednesday night to come up one win short of claiming back-to-back national championships. The Commodores finish 51-21 on the season and mark their second consecutive season with more than 50 wins. Fans are invited to greet the team as it returns to campus Thursday at approximately 1:30 p.m. Read More

As Vanderbilt continues to prepare for the legal and financial separation of the university and future independent Vanderbilt University Medical Center, some departments will participate in a “dress rehearsal” for the future separation beginning July 1. Read More

There has been a change in the dates for precollege piano auditions for students with one or more years of previous study. These placement interviews are for students who plan to take private piano lessons at Vanderbilt’s Blair School during the fall 2015 semester. Read More

Carol Smith, director of the Blair School’s Suzuki strings program, has added an additional information session for families interested in Suzuki instruction for fall 2015. Read More

Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt will welcome The Texas Tenors at 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 1, to sign their new book for children, Ruckus on the Ranch. Read More

The Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center invites you to enjoy a free 4-ounce smoothie and tour the center from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, July 9. Read More

For the last five years, scientists and engineers at Vanderbilt University have been collaborating closely with colleagues with other public and private universities and research centers throughout Tennessee in an effort to increase the state’s energy research capacity Read More

For the second year in a row, Vanderbilt and Virginia will go the distance in the best-of-three finals. Vanderbilt (51-20) will be playing for a second straight national title on Wednesday, while Virginia (43-24) will be looking for its first. Read More