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(Vanderbilt / Steve Green) Starting spring 2012, the first day of classes following winter break will begin on Monday, Jan. 9. Beginning spring semester classes earlier than the traditional Wednesday start will give students and faculty the opportunity to commemorate the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday, while maintaining the integrity… Read More

The Melbourne-Vanderbilt Partnership Grants Program will provide up to $50,000 per year per project for two years to assist researchers at both universities in bringing together and enhancing their respective research capabilities through collaboration. Read More

Course changes for the 2011 Country Music Marathon and Half-Marathon on Saturday, April 30, are expected to have minimal impact on the streets surrounding the Vanderbilt campus. Read More

The latest news about discoveries by Vanderbilt researchers is available on the university research news channel, Research News @ Vanderbilt. Read More

iStock Photography Vanderbilt University received an “A” rating and was one of the top five universities recognized in a recently released analysis of environmental and social sustainability transparency. Using data collected during the spring of 2010 from university websites and other voluntary reporting initiatives, the Roberts… Read More

The great-grandson of one of Vanderbilt’s most storied chancellors paid a visit to campus, where he was greeted by Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos. Read More

Vanderbilt finance professors Robert Whaley and Jacob Sagi rang the opening bell for Nasdaq OMX in New York on Tuesday, April 19, to celebrate the start of options trading on a new group of indexes the pair developed to help protect stock gains from market fluctuations. Read More

Father Ernesto Cardenal, an acclaimed poet and liberation theologian, visits Vanderbilt University Sunday, May 1, to give a reading of his poetry. Read More

Watch these 2-3 minute videos in The Healthy Kitchen Cooking Video Library for a variety of ideas for healthy menu items that can be made quickly and with just a few ingredients. Read More

Do you have a passion for wellness? Become a Health Plus Wellness Commodore. Read More

The Career Ladder Series is for anyone wanting to sharpen customer service skills and great for front line staff. Read More

Pat Schroeder, an outspoken advocate for women’s and family issues during her 12 terms in Congress, will speak at Vanderbilt’s Central Library on April 29. Read More

Songs for Sound is a Nashville-based charity whose core mission is to improve the quality of life for profoundly deaf children worldwide. Read More

Sophomore Kate Ullmann has been named a 2011 Udall Scholar in recognition of her commitment to environmental issues and her demonstrated commitment to a career in the environmental field. Read More

Beach season is almost here. Come see what Weight Watchers is all about. Read More

Vanderbilt University Procurement Services will sponsor its 16th Business Diversity Supplier Fair Thursday, April 21. Read More

Admissions Counselor Mary Comfort Stevens was awarded the Volunteer of the Year Award by Reading is Fundamental, inc. Read More

A limited number of tickets to the Iroquois Steeplechase are still available. Read More

Photo courtesy Nashville Ballet Vanderbilt faculty and staff qualify for a discount on tickets to the Nashville Ballet’s Carmina Burana, thanks to a partnership with the Tennessee Performing Arts Center. Visit TPAC online to purchase tickets for one of the performances taking place between… Read More

Avoid the new second day a.m. Fed Ex rate, which isn't included in Vanderbilt's current discounted rates. Read More