Division Of Administration
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Vanderbilt to further offset carbon footprint by investing in solar energy projects through Clearloop
Vanderbilt University will further offset its carbon footprint by investing in the development of solar energy projects that will expand access to clean energy in the Southeast through a new, multiyear collaboration with Clearloop. Read MoreApr 19, 2023
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‘Ask Fidelity: Navigating Market Volatility’ webinar May 10
Learn about the importance of having a plan and staying the course, investing best practices and common pitfalls to avoid during volatile markets. The goal is for you to establish a plan if you don’t have one, feel comfortable with your plan and know where to get help. Read MoreApr 19, 2023
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VUPS warns of phone scam targeting families of Vanderbilt students
Vanderbilt University Public Safety has been alerted of several phone scams that have targeted parents and guardians of Vanderbilt students, in which the scammers pose as law enforcement in an attempt to coerce money from them. Read MoreApr 18, 2023
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HR Employee Learning and Engagement invites managers to next Conversation Circle
Join HR Employee Learning and Engagement for our next Conversation Circle, a series for managers and leaders, on May 9 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. The May discussion is specifically for those who are newer to managerial/leadership roles, as well as for established leaders who would like to share their experiences. Read MoreApr 17, 2023
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Vanderbilt adds epinephrine pens in dining halls
This semester, Vanderbilt has begun stocking emergency epinephrine pens in dining halls across campus for those suffering from life-threatening allergic reactions. Read MoreApr 17, 2023
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University joins Silicon Ranch, NES, TVA to ‘flip the switch’ on Vanderbilt I Solar Farm
The Vanderbilt I Solar Farm in Bedford County represents a significant step by the university toward an ambitious goal to power campus entirely through renewable energy. Read MoreApr 14, 2023
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Vanderbilt University Campus Dining celebrates Earth Week with Menus of Change
Campus Dining is celebrating Earth Week April 17-21 by offering a special week of menu items that represent various principles of the Menus of Change, a groundbreaking initiative that aims to support healthier, more sustainable and more delicious food choices. Read MoreApr 14, 2023
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Herowear exosuit technology launches with on-campus departments
An innovative exosuit developed by a team of Vanderbilt engineers comes full circle this semester with a pilot implementation in the Division of Administration. The pilot test includes the use of 27 Apex 2 suits over six weeks. During the pilot test, users will wear the suits in actual work conditions and provide feedback throughout the duration of the study. Read MoreApr 14, 2023
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MoveVU plans April information sessions, announces 2023-24 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 at upcoming information sessions and view next year’s parking rates online. Read MoreApr 14, 2023
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Window maintenance near Medical Center North A-wing entrance begins April 17
Third-floor window maintenance will be conducted near the A-wing entrance to Medical Center North from Monday, April 17, to Friday, May 19. Students, faculty and staff are encouraged to avoid the area and use an alternative entrance to Medical Center North. Read MoreApr 12, 2023
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Administrative professionals invited to virtual peer-to-peer learning circle
The Administrative Professionals Learning Circle is a peer-to-peer educational experience that offers social learning opportunities and conversations about a trending topic. In this first gathering, 2:30–3:30 p.m., we’ll focus on current hot topics and challenges for administrative professionals, and we’ll create a lineup of topics for future discussions. Read MoreApr 12, 2023
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HR Employee Learning and Engagement to host Five Languages of Appreciation virtual workshop April 26
Join HR Employee Learning and Engagement on April 26, 1–2:30 p.m., for: Five Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace Description: The Five Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace will give you the tools to improve staff morale, create a more positive workplace… Read MoreApr 12, 2023
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Manage stress through Vanderbilt’s wellness program Virgin Pulse
April is National Stress Awareness Month. Vanderbilt’s newest wellness program, administered by Virgin Pulse, can help you take actionable steps toward controlling stress by making healthy choices. Read MoreApr 12, 2023
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Construction affects entrances to Medical Center North Round Wing starting April 10
There will be a crane and scaffolding on the west side of Medical Center North Round Wing beginning on Monday, April 10, for two months while the roof is being replaced. The crane will be on the lawn next to Stevenson Center Lane, and it will be fenced off for everyone’s safety. Read MoreApr 10, 2023
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Vanderbilt survey shows shifts in commuting patterns, new trends in mobility
Vanderbilt University has released findings of the 2022 survey on commute and transportation practices, conducted to help inform mobility and transportation efforts and expand Vanderbilt’s understanding and support of the community. Read MoreApr 7, 2023
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Three myths about mental health care, debunked
It is important to separate fact from fiction when it comes to mental health care. Read more about common misconceptions around mental health, and take advantage of employee mental health resources through Lyra. Read MoreApr 5, 2023
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Campus Dining to celebrate Earth Month with sustainability events throughout April
In support of Vanderbilt’s sustainability goals, Campus Dining is excited to celebrate Earth Month throughout April. Join the Vanderbilt community at events all month long, including specialty menu events, sustainable product giveaways, guest speakers and the popular Rand Farmer’s Market. Read MoreApr 3, 2023
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HR Employee Learning and Engagement to host Career Growth Series; first session is April 19
Join HR Employee Learning and Engagement for the first session of the Career Growth Series, “Navigating Career Journeys at Vanderbilt,” on Wednesday, April 19, from 1 to 2 p.m. Read MoreApr 3, 2023
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Understanding Higher Education course available for employees
Are you new to higher education or looking for a better understanding of the environment and terminology? The HR Employee Learning and Engagement team invites you to participate in Understanding Higher Education: An Overview of Higher Education, a new self-paced and interactive course from CUPA-HR. Read MoreMar 31, 2023
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Risk Management reminds employees to report workplace injuries
All employees are encouraged to report any work-related injury or illness, no matter how slight the injury may be. Prompt reporting helps obtain medical care you may need to prevent further injury, to avoid delays in workers’ compensation benefits and to prevent further occurrences from any remaining hazards in the workplace. Read MoreMar 31, 2023