Researchers say this simple trick could stop the spread of misinformation on social media
Feb. 11, 2020—Psychology professor Lisa Fazio conducted a study to see if asking people to explain why a headline is true or false affected their intention of sharing it on social media.
Facebook founding engineer Rothschild opens VandyHacks invention marathon
Nov. 14, 2016—Jeff Rothschild, vice chairman-elect of the Vanderbilt University Board of Trust and Facebook's first vice president for infrastructure software, took the stage Friday night as the opening keynote speaker for the third annual VandyHacks.
VUMC’s social media policy helps protect faculty, staff online
Feb. 4, 2016—Six years ago, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) established itself as a pioneer in health care social media when it became one of the first hospitals or health systems with a social media policy to guide its faculty and staff.
QuickVU Trending: Get social, Vanderbilt
Dec. 18, 2013—With so many ways to keep up with Vanderbilt news, the social media might start to feel overwhelming. Now you can find all of your VU tweets, posts, images, videos and more in one place.
The year in review
Dec. 17, 2013—Take a look at our favorite images, most ReTweeted Tweets, most-liked Facebook posts, most-watched videos and more.
Our favorite Facebook comments of the week: It’s about time
Aug. 5, 2013—Caption this photo! Context: Repairs continue on the Kirkland clock
The week in images, April 5-12
Apr. 12, 2013—Take a look back at this past week with a few Instagrams and Tweets. There’s something about springtime that brings out the photographer in all of us. Enjoy!
Our favorite Tweets, Instagrams and Facebook posts: Vanderbilt Class of 2017
Mar. 29, 2013—Regular Decision letters were mailed this week, and the excitement from the new class of ‘Dores – and their families, friends, and Vanderbilt alumni – was all over social media. Here are some of our favorite displays of Black & Gold pride.
Our favorite Tweets and Facebook posts of the week: Vanderbilt’s economic impact on Tennessee
Feb. 22, 2013—Vanderbilt is proud to call Tennessee home. A new economic analysis released Feb. 21 finds the university and medical center had an $8.6 billion positive impact on the state in the last year. Read how folks on social media responded to the news below. What do YOU love about Tennessee? Share with us on Facebook, on Twitter,...
Our favorite Tweets and Facebook posts of the week, Feb. 8-15
Feb. 15, 2013—Love was in the air at Vanderbilt this week. For Valentine’s Day, we asked our Twitter and Facebook friends if they fell in love at Vanderbilt. As it turns out, Vanderbilt’s played Cupid to quite a few people! Below are some of our favorite stories. Updated Feb. 18: We’ve added more posts and Tweets that...
Year in Review: Vanderbilt’s top stories, images, Tweets and shares of 2012
Dec. 17, 2012—The top news stories, Tweets, Facebook posts, photos and videos of the year.
Our favorite Tweets and Facebook posts of the week, Dec. 7-14
Dec. 15, 2012—The Office of Undergraduate Admissions mailed Early Decision 1 letters this week, and the reaction on Twitter and Facebook has been incredible. Here are just a few of our favorite posts from the past week. Do you remember the excitement of getting your college acceptance letter? Are you a parent going through the process with...