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Alexander’s visit highlights efforts to confront Ebola
Don’t panic over Ebola. But don’t ignore it, either. That was the take-home message for U.S. citizens from a “mini-hearing” held by U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., at Vanderbilt University Medical Center on Wednesday with researchers and health officials from Vanderbilt and the State of Tennessee. Read MoreSep 24, 2014
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VUCast: Bully Battle
In this VUCast: See a trauma physician's innovative way to stop bullying; why your brain only needs a little junk food to be satisfied; and two reason why Vanderbilt is happy. Watch now! Read MoreSep 10, 2014
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ISIS conflict experts: Thomas Schwartz and Mike Newton
Vanderbilt experts Thomas Schwartz and Mike Newton are available to comment on President Obama's new plans for Iraq and Syria. Read MoreSep 9, 2014
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VUCast Extra: Giant engineering lab tests begin
It's home for a giant helicopter, a Humvee and a wind tunnel. As Barb Cramer reports, this unique engineering lab is developing damage detection systems and finding other real-world solutions. Read MoreAug 29, 2014
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Video: 2014 Fall Faculty Assembly
Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos told the opening Faculty Assembly on Aug. 21 that Vanderbilt begins the academic year in an exceptionally strong position—academically, financially and culturally. “This is not to say that we are without challenges or obstacles,” he said. Read more: http://vanderbi.lt/wkbpv … Read MoreAug 27, 2014
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Video: Vanderbilt Divinity School Opening Convocation
Watch video of the Vanderbilt Divinity School Opening Convocation address by Emilie M. Townes, Dean of the Divinity School on August 22, 2014. Read MoreAug 21, 2014
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VUCast Extra: Move In 2014 – It’s anything but common
Vanderbilt's first-year students came from all over the country and the world to move into The Martha Rivers Ingram Commons. Relive the magic of Move In 2014. Read MoreAug 16, 2014
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Trauma Surgeon Fights Violence in Middle School and Gets Significant Results
It’s an all too familiar story – teens attacking teens. But a Vanderbilt medical doctor is working to stop the violence in middle schools. [vucastblurb]… Read MoreJul 29, 2014
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VUCast: Cougar Cravings
In the latest VUCast: See what cougars eat to help them avoid extinction; look inside Warren and Moore colleges, Vanderbilt’s newest living-learning community; and hear what Commodore football coaches are doing to create a winning team. Watch now! Read MoreJul 29, 2014
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VUCast Extra: Vanderbilt advances ‘organ-on-a-chip’ research
A team of Vanderbilt researchers is working on a radical new way to test drugs and toxins. It all starts with an "organ on a chip." Read MoreJul 22, 2014
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John Seigenthaler on his meeting with Alabama’s Gov. Patterson
John Seigenthaler, then-administrative assistant to Attorney General Robert Kennedy, recalls his meeting with Alabama Gov. John Patterson during the Freedom Rides in 1961. Read MoreJul 11, 2014
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VUCast Extra: Cheer on the champions!
Hear from Coach Tim Corbin, Commodore baseball players, fans and others as they celebrate Vanderbilt's College World Series championship. Read MoreJun 26, 2014
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Vanderbilt Chancellor’s message to the Commodores baseball team
Watch Vanderbilt Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos congratulate the Commodores baseball team for making history as the first Vanderbilt baseball team to make it to the finals of the College World Series. For full coverage of the Commodores’ national championship, visit vucommodores.com [vucastblurb]… Read MoreJun 25, 2014
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VUCast Extra: Boys of Summer Send-Off, College World Series Bound
Fans came to cheer and show support for the Vanderbilt baseball team, headed to Omaha for the second time in school history. The Commodores are among the "elite eight" going to the College World Series. Read MoreJun 11, 2014
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Pet Therapy Research Aimed at Children with Cancer
It’s not unusual to see dogs in a hospital setting, but is there scientific evidence that man’s best friend help’s children? Vanderbilt researchers are working to find that answer as Barb Cramer reports. … Read MoreJun 5, 2014
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Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College Commencement 2014 Address
Watch video of Vanderbilt University's Peabody College Commencement Address 2014. … Read MoreMay 23, 2014
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VUCast: Ingenious Inventions
In the latest VUCast: Check out some creative inventions by Vanderbilt students; see how a "bionic man" has ties to Vanderbilt; and learn details about a new academic building under construction on campus. All this and more in the latest VUCast, Vanderbilt's online newscast. Watch now. Read MoreMay 21, 2014
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“The Disagreeable Theatre Hat”: Fashion, Class, and Audiences in America’s Gilded Age
Watch video of a faculty seminar during Commencement 2014. Throughout the late 19th century, the large hats that women wore to the theatre blocked the view of spectators sitting behind them prompting outraged newspaper editorials, debate in state legislatures, and on at least one occasion, a physical fight. This talk… Read MoreMay 16, 2014
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Why is an engineer in the operating room?
Watch video of a faculty seminar from Commencement 2014. A significant portion of techniques for the treatment of disease have arisen from chance discovery or inspired, desperate improvisation. That has led to a remarkable level of successful disease treatment. However, discovery is inefficient; for example it takes between five and… Read MoreMay 16, 2014
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Universal Pre-K? What experiences really are important for young children?
Watch video of a faculty seminar from Commencement 2014. Early childhood education is on everyone’s radar today, and there are many assumptions about what experiences children need early in their lives to enable them to be successful in school. Internationally, those countries whose children outperform us tend to begin… Read MoreMay 15, 2014