MyVU
-
House Organ launches Vanderbilt’s first publication iPad app
House Organ has launched the first iPad app connected to a publication at Vanderbilt. Read MoreJan 6, 2012
-
Izel Vargas exhibit opens Jan. 9 at Sarratt Gallery
Rogelio (quemadito), 2007, mixed media on banner. Image courtesy of Sarratt Gallery Sarratt Art Gallery presents the works of Izel Vargas, a mixed-media exhibit which will run Jan. 9 – Feb. 9. A gallery talk with the artist will take place Jan. 19… Read MoreJan 6, 2012
-
Youth African drumming and dance class to hold free session Jan. 14
Kwame Ahima will teach the use of African instruments at a youth class at Blair School of Music. Photo courtesy of Blair School of Music Blair School of Music‘s brand-new Sankofa pre-college African performing ensemble is a great way to get some rhythm into your child’s life. Read MoreJan 5, 2012
-
‘The Arts of Japan’ opens Jan. 12 at Fine Arts Gallery
Utagawa Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858. Ishibe: Megawa Village (Ishibe, Megawa no sato), from The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō (Tōkiadō gojūsan tsugi no uchi), The Anna C. Hoyt Collection, Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery. The Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of The Arts… Read MoreJan 5, 2012
-
Nashville’s affordable housing crisis topic of Vanderbilt panel
Nashville’s need for more affordable housing and the impact of possible policy solutions are the focus of a Jan. 17 panel discussion at Vanderbilt Law School’s Flynn Auditorium from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Read MoreJan 5, 2012
-
Civil rights activist D’Army Bailey to speak at Vanderbilt Law School
Vanderbilt Law School and the Black Law Student Association will bring in civil rights activist D’Army Bailey to speak Jan 12 in commemoration of the life and legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Read MoreJan 4, 2012
-
Win Apple products and accessories at MacAuthority campus store grand opening
MacAuthority will open Vanderbilt’s official campus Apple store at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 7. The store will feature education-discounted products, including the iPad, iPods, MacBooks and more, three doors down from Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt. Join the celebration Saturday morning and you could win one of the products… Read MoreJan 4, 2012
-
Staff notice: Magnet Recognition Program site visit
Your organization has applied to the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program for re-designation of the prestigious Magnet designation. This designation recognizes excellence in nursing services. You have an opportunity to participate in the evaluation process and are encouraged to do so. We will be coming to… Read MoreJan 4, 2012
-
RTA increases fare for five bus routes
Photo courtesy of RTA Effective Friday, Jan. 6, rates will increase for five RTA bus routes: Route 89X Springfield/ Joelton Express Route 91X Franklin/ Brentwood Express Route 92X Gallatin/ Hendersonville Express Route 95X Spring Hill Express Route 96X Nashville/ Murfreesboro Relax & Ride Regular fare (one way) is $4… Read MoreJan 3, 2012
-
Big Brothers Big Sisters lunch and learn Jan. 18
A representative from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee will host an informational lunch and learn meeting on Jan. 18, from noon to 1 p.m. in the Sarratt Student Center, room 325/327. A free lunch will be provided for the first 30 people who RSVP and attend… Read MoreJan 3, 2012
-
Final ‘Hold the Stuffing’ weigh-ins Jan. 9-14
For all participating in Health Plus’ Hold the Stuffing program, final weigh-ins will be held at the stations listed below Jan. 9-14, 2012. Those who have maintained their weight within two pounds will be entered into a drawing for one of 10 gift cards… Read MoreJan 3, 2012
-
Kay Bob’s offers lunch and dinner discounts
The owners of Pizza Perfect have opened a new sandwich shop, Kay Bob’s Flatbread Sandwiches, at 1602 21st Ave. South in Nashville, adjacent to Pizza Perfect. Kay Bob’s is offering a $6.95 lunch and dinner special for the Vanderbilt community through January 2012. Kay Bob’s features all-natural meats,… Read MoreJan 3, 2012
-
U.S. Congressman John Lewis to speak at Vanderbilt University’s MLK Day commemoration
U.S. Congressman and legendary civil rights activist John Lewis will deliver the keynote address Jan. 16 at an event commemorating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Read MoreJan 3, 2012
-
Vanderbilt named one of Nashville’s healthiest employers
Health Plus Medical Director Lori Rolando is pictured with Nashville Business Journal Publisher Kate Herman. (Photo by James Yates/Nashville Business Journal) Nashville Business Journal recognized Vanderbilt University as one of the city’s healthiest employers at an awards luncheon Dec. 15. This is the second year for NBJ’s Healthiest Employers… Read MoreJan 3, 2012
-
Vanderbilt Heart at Williamson Medical Center opens Jan. 6
Vanderbilt Heart and Vascular Institute (VHVI) is relocating its cardiac practice in Williamson County and announcing the addition of five cardiologists. Formerly located at 2105 Edward Curd Lane in Franklin, Tenn., the practice will relocate to 4323 Carothers Pkwy., Suite 405, within Williamson Tower, the medical office… Read MoreJan 3, 2012
-
Liberty Bowl concludes Commodores’ momentum-building season
It wasn’t the storybook ending Vanderbilt fans were hoping for, but then again, did you expect the Commodores to be playing football just hours before New Year’s after back-to-back 2-10 seasons? Not likely. The Commodores’ season didn’t end with a victory, but all the strides that were made in 12… Read MoreJan 3, 2012
-
Applications now being accepted for talented MNPS students to attend class at Vanderbilt
Former School for Science and Math at Vanderbilt students Isaiah Bolden, Christopher Peek and Katie Roland analyzed soil samples for a group research project. (Steve Green/Vanderbilt) The School for Science and Math at Vanderbilt is now accepting applications for the Class of 2016. The SSMV is a… Read MoreJan 3, 2012
-
Top 20 news stories of 2011
Bionics, time travel, Bono and, of course, cicadas are just some of the exciting stories that marked 2011 at Vanderbilt. Below are the year’s top 20 Vanderbilt news stories, in order of the number of views they each received on the Vanderbilt News Network. Read MoreDec 29, 2011
-
Vanderbilt students to learn firsthand about presidential election process at Iowa Caucus
About 20 Vanderbilt University students will get a firsthand lesson in politicking by participating in the Iowa Caucus in early January. Students will attend political rallies, volunteer for candidates’ campaigns and generally observe the Republican caucuses. Read MoreDec 29, 2011
-
Writer Lorrie Moore to speak at Vanderbilt Jan. 19
The Chancellor's Lecture Series will host Lorrie Moore Jan. 19 at the Central Library Community Room. Moore, the author of Like Life, Birds of America and A Gate at the Stairs, will discuss "Creative Writing and the Customer Survey." Read MoreDec 21, 2011