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First-year, transfer students required to complete personal empowerment training
Before stepping on campus this fall, students new to Vanderbilt were asked to consider actions they could take to better ensure their personal safety as well as learn about the campus resources available to them. Read MoreAug 23, 2013
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Vanderbilt University marks important Civil Rights milestones Aug. 28, Sept. 5
Vanderbilt will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington with a midday event Aug. 28. On the evening of Sept. 5, the Rev. Carolyn McKinstry will speak at a free public event in Benton Chapel. Read MoreAug 23, 2013
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Gore, Bernard receive research awards at Faculty Assembly
"Vanderbilt's Nobel Prize," the Earl Sutherland Prize for achievement in research, was awarded to John Gore at the Fall Faculty Assembly, while Gordon Bernard received the Thomas Jefferson Award for distinguished service to Vanderbilt. Read MoreAug 22, 2013
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Zeppos: Faculty discussions happening now will set university’s course
Chancellor Zeppos addressed faculty and presented annual awards at the Fall Faculty Assembly. Read MoreAug 22, 2013
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Watch: Resilience – turning challenges into success
This year’s Game Plan for Your Health video features Vanderbilt experts sharing tips on how a healthy lifestyle can contribute to one's overall resilience. Read MoreAug 22, 2013
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New committees appointed to help with strategic planning
Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos has appointed additional faculty to contribute to the campuswide strategic planning effort that an executive committee began over the summer. Read MoreAug 22, 2013
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Registration for Tailgate 2013 football tickets now closed
(Vanderbilt University) Registration is now closed to reserve tickets to the Vanderbilt vs. Austin Peay football game Sept. 7, part of Tailgate 2013. Due to the popularity of the event, all Tailgate 2013 game tickets have been allocated. Beginning at 6:15 p.m. on Sept. 7, any unclaimed… Read MoreAug 21, 2013
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Vanderbilt hires new directors of Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center and Office of LGBTQI Life
Adale Sholock is the new director of the Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center, while Chris Purcell joins Vanderbilt as director of the Office of LGBTQI Life. Read MoreAug 21, 2013
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Class of 2017 poses for annual group photo
Every year, the incoming class of first-year students gathers on The Ingram Commons lawn for a photo. Zoom in to see an up-close look at the Class of 2017. You can download a high-res version of the photo on our flickr page. Read MoreAug 21, 2013
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Service Awards Celebration is Sept. 10
The 2013 Service Awards Celebration will be held Sept. 10 in Langford Auditorium. (Vanderbilt University) The Vanderbilt community is invited to attend the combined university and medical center Service Awards Celebration from 3 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10, in Langford Auditorium. Sponsored by Employee Celebration, the… Read MoreAug 21, 2013
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Sign up now for information sessions on updated eProcurement system
The 90-minute sessions start Monday, Aug. 26, and will be held in Light Hall and Sarratt Student Center. The updated system launches Sept. 3. Read MoreAug 21, 2013
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Accessibility improvements make navigating campus easier, safer
Vanderbilt Plant Operations and Campus Planning have recently completed several projects aimed at improving accessibility on campus. Read MoreAug 21, 2013
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Discover Vanderbilt’s latest research at Research News @ Vanderbilt
Subscribe to Research News @ Vanderbilt to receive a weekly roundup of Vanderbilt's research news every Friday. Read MoreAug 20, 2013
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Vanderbilt’s Center for Medicine, Health and Society expands
With close to 400 undergraduate majors, a new master’s program, a major health conference this fall and a series of new faculty hires, Medicine, Health and Society marks a second consecutive year of expansion. Read MoreAug 20, 2013
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Children’s Hospital launches new health and wellness website
Parents may be overwhelmed when searching online for children’s health information. Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt has launched a health and wellness online portal to provide access to trusted doctor-reviewed information. The Health and Wellness Portal features content from Krames Staywell, a national… Read MoreAug 20, 2013
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Fulbright winner James Crimmins to research at Vanderbilt
A leading scholar of political theory is using his Fulbright Visiting Research Chair at Vanderbilt to research the relationship between rights and utility in American political and philosophical thought since 1776. Read MoreAug 20, 2013
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Faculty Senate to tackle full slate of topics for 2013-14
As a new academic year begins, so does the work of a select group of faculty charged with addressing university issues and helping to plan for Vanderbilt’s future. Read MoreAug 20, 2013
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Vanderbilt to host 52 Fulbright foreign students from 33 countries
Program fosters understanding of U.S. academic system and American culture From Aug. 19 to 23, Vanderbilt University will host a Fulbright Gateway Orientation for newly arrived Fulbright foreign students. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), the Fulbright Gateway Orientation program… Read MoreAug 19, 2013
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Vanderbilt Divinity School to install Townes as 16th dean
The Rev. Dr. Emilie M. Townes will be installed as the 16th dean of Vanderbilt University Divinity School Aug. 23 at Benton Chapel. Read MoreAug 19, 2013
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Coach Franklin now at a store near you
(Steve Green/Vanderbilt) Vanderbilt head football coach James Franklin is now at a store near you—at least his likeness is. Autographed cutouts of Franklin are on display at four area retailers: Sport Seasons on White Bridge Road College Station at Cool Springs Galleria Locker Room… Read MoreAug 19, 2013