Division Of Administration
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Parking and Commuter Services announces new Open Enrollment process for 2026–27
Vanderbilt is introducing a new approach to parking and commuting designed to make getting to and around campus more predictable, flexible, and easier to navigate. Read MoreMay 11, 2026
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VUPS hosts annual SEC Police Chiefs & Emergency Managers Conference
A key gathering for dialogue about the latest themes, challenges and resources impacting campus safety, the annual conference brings together leaders from university police departments and emergency management teams. Read MoreMay 1, 2026
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Printing Services launches campus-wide upgrade initiative beginning May 2026
A coordinated campus effort led out of the Division of Administration will upgrade nearly 400 copiers/printers across Vanderbilt. Read MoreApr 30, 2026
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Parking and Transportation office is moving to Wesley Place Garage
Parking and Transportation will move its office to the Wesley Place building, beginning Monday, April 13, 2026. Read MoreApr 9, 2026
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Campus Dining survey: Your chance to win original Rand Cookie dough
As the academic year winds down, Vanderbilt Campus Dining is already planning for the next. Take a few minutes to complete the Spring 2026 survey and share your thoughts on dining hours, service, menu options and overall experience. Read MoreApr 3, 2026
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From Nashville to New York: A Vanderbilt love story turns historic
Vanderbilt is viewed as a launching point in many ways; it’s a place where careers take off, friendships flourish, talents and passions are discovered, new experiences are welcomed, and campus traditions create lasting memories. For Dani Klafter and Sam Blum, Vanderbilt is all of that and more: It’s where their paths crossed, setting the stage for happily ever after and an unintentionally historic proposal. Read MoreFeb 13, 2026
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Healthcare Bluebook rebrands; New rewards start Jan. 1
Healthcare Bluebook is now Vālenz Bluebook. This new name reflects Bluebook’s connection to the broader Vālenz Healthcare platform while continuing the same great services you rely on. Although the look is changing, the tools, support and trusted experience you’ve come to expect will remain the same. Read MoreDec 18, 2025
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Safety starts with preparation: Vanderbilt community encouraged to complete new active assailant response training
With higher education leaders’ heightened attention to campus safety, Vanderbilt University Public Safety reminds all members of the Vanderbilt community about the importance of preparing for an active assailant situation. Taking time now to become familiar with Vanderbilt’s prevention strategies and response guidelines is a crucial step in keeping our campus safe. Read MoreOct 6, 2025
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Vehicle, pedestrian route changes start Monday, Oct. 6, near Central Neighborhood
A series of sidewalk and roadway closures will begin on Monday, Oct. 6, in Vanderbilt’s Central Neighborhood. Whether you are walking, biking or driving, take time to chart a course that will make navigating campus a breeze. Read MoreOct 2, 2025
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Open Enrollment: Detailed guide and health insurance premiums now available
Open Enrollment is your once-a-year opportunity to choose the benefits that best meet the needs of you and your family. To ensure you’re enrolled in your desired plans, all fully benefits-eligible employees must complete Open Enrollment, even if you do not plan to make changes or waive coverage. Open Enrollment will take place on My VU Benefits between 12 a.m. CT Oct. 16, and 11:59 p.m. CT Oct. 31, 2025. Read MoreOct 2, 2025
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Flex Meal Deal returns for faculty, staff, and graduate and professional students
Flex Meals can be purchased in blocks of 10 meals, and are regularly $100 (plus tax) per block for faculty and staff, $150 (plus tax) per block for graduate and professional students. Read MoreAug 18, 2025
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August J. Washington appointed to senior adviser role in the Division of Administration
August J. Washington, senior associate vice chancellor for public safety and chief of police, will become senior adviser to the vice chancellor for administration on Aug. 1. He will contribute to long-range planning and strategic initiatives across the Division of Administration, focusing on operational excellence, campus safety and cross-departmental collaboration. Read MoreJul 22, 2025
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Off-campus meal plans available for 2025-26
Beginning in the 2025-26 academic year, Vanderbilt Campus Dining will offer optional Off-Campus Meal Plans designed to provide flexible, affordable access to meals on campus. These plans extend the convenience, flexibility and quality of Vanderbilt’s award-winning dining program to students living off-campus. Read MoreJun 17, 2025
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VUPD officers to begin wearing body-worn cameras
Vanderbilt University Police Department has provided its officers body-worn cameras, an industry best practice, to provide accurate reflections of university police officers’ interactions with Vanderbilt community members and others on campus. Read MoreMay 15, 2025
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New science building to house collaborative space for three Vanderbilt schools and colleges
Radical collaboration is the driving vision for the state-of the-art science building planned for the current site of Stevenson Center 6. The new building will be a shared space for the College of Arts and Science, the School of Engineering and the School of Medicine Basic Sciences; it will address the growing need for updated, accessible and sustainable facilities that offer space for an open exchange of ideas. Read MoreApr 10, 2025
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Parking and Transportation announces 2025–26 parking rates
To help you make the best commute decision for your needs, the university has numerous resources to customize your commute plan. Learn more about next academic year’s parking rates and commute benefits. Read MoreApr 10, 2025
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25th Avenue South to close March 8–16 for final paving and striping
25th Avenue South will be closed from Garland Avenue to Children’s Way starting Saturday, March 8, to Sunday, March 16, to conduct final paving and painting on the roadway. Strategically scheduled during… Read MoreFeb 27, 2025
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Important changes to Campus Dining for Spring 2025
Since the start of the fall semester, Vanderbilt Campus Dining has worked hard to gather feedback from students about their dining experience. Through discussions with the Dining Advisory Board, Vanderbilt Student Government and student surveys, we have made changes that meet the diverse tastes, dietary preferences and sustainability goals of the Vanderbilt community. Read MoreJan 13, 2025
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Darren Reisberg named new vice chancellor for administration
As Vanderbilt continues its extraordinary growth, Chancellor Daniel Diermeier has named Darren Reisberg as vice chancellor for administration beginning Jan. 1, 2025 Read MoreDec 19, 2024
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Eric Kopstain to step down as vice chancellor for administration
After more than 12 years of service to Vanderbilt, Eric C. Kopstain has announced his plans to step down as vice chancellor at the end of December. Read MoreDec 19, 2024