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The award-winning Faculty / Staff Health & Wellness Connection Newsletter for April/May is now available online. Enjoy popular features such as Leading by Example, Ask the Dietitian and the Counseling Corner Get the latest on upcoming Faculty/Staff Health & Wellness events and programs Track faculty and staff… Read More

Two Vanderbilt University students have been selected as Goldwater Scholars. Each will receive a two-year scholarship worth $7,500 a year for educational expenses. Each year, Vanderbilt and other four-year universities are given the opportunity to nominate up to four outstanding sophomore and junior students in the math, science and engineering… Read More

TAYLOR, Mich. – Vanderbilt’s inspired run at the NCAA Bowling Championship fell just short Saturday as the Commodores fell to Maryland-Eastern Shore in the title match, 4 games to 2. Read More

VU Athletics Lori Alexander speaks with Stacey Bonner about the opportunities Vanderbilt Student Athletics has to offer during the summer. Visit the Vanderbilt Athletics website to view the summer sports camps schedule. View the Child and Family Center Programs for Children and Youth. Read More

iStockPhotography This class considers how we participate in those repetitive conversations which have always turned out to be ineffective.  To break this cycle and create more meaningful interactions with others, we might want to step back from the immediacy of the interaction. This class presents a method of looking… Read More

Come celebrate Earth Day with games, prizes and giveaways Thursday, April 21, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Medical Center Plaza Across from Langford Auditorium* at the first-ever Vanderbilt Clean Air Fair. This fair is a unique forum for employees and students to learn about alternative transportation and… Read More

The Employee Celebration Picnic for all Vanderbilt employees will be held on Friday, May 20.  Mark your calendars now! Also, the Vanderbilt Family Night with The Nashville Symphony will be held on Tuesday, May 24.  Don’t miss it! More details will be featured on myVU as they are confirmed. Read More

iStockPhotography Babies and You presents “Prenatal Yoga” on April 21 at noon in Room 415 Light Hall. Babies and You Prenatal Education Classes, offered by Health Plus, are a work site prenatal health promotion program available to all Vanderbilt employees, spouses and dependents. The program encourages early and consistent… Read More

Beach season is almost here. Come see what Weight Watchers is all about. A new Weight Watchers at Work Session begins at the Student Life Center on Wednesday, April 20. New members pay $120 for the 8-week session. Returning members pay $110 (payments can be divided).  The group meets… Read More

Vanderbilt researchers from the Department of Pediatrics, Peabody College and the Divinity School joined with parent advocates for a panel discussion on the ethical considerations of "curing" disabilities. Read More

David Lowe, an expert in Russian literature who taught at Vanderbilt for three decades, died April 9. He was 63. Read More

SAVY provides a dynamic learning experience to gifted children in kindergarten through grade six. Read More

Chris VanBuskirk (Steve Green / Vanderbilt) Vanderbilt’s Institute for Software Integrated Systems (ISIS) has built and will operate a Web-based collaboration platform for the new National Science Foundation-funded Cyber-Physical Systems Virtual Organization. The CPS-VO aims to bring together researchers, educators and students working in academics, industry and… Read More

The third annual tournament will benefit the Vanderbilt Trauma Survivors Network. Read More

Know Your Numbers at the law school April 21. Read More

The Sarratt Youth Art Institute is still taking registration for the summer session. Read More

Work out from your desk, at home or on the road. Read More

As many as 25 percent of hospital nurses use sleep deprivation to adjust to working on the night shift, the poorest strategy for adapting their internal, circadian clocks to a night-time schedule. Read More

The North American premiere of Musica Campesina, shot by Chilean filmmaker Alberto Fuguet while he was a visiting resource professor at the Center for Latin American Studies, will be April 17 at the Nashville Film Festival. Read More

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Read More