MyVU Note Archives
Event seeks prostate cancer survivors for feedback on improved care
Jan. 15, 2019—Survivors of prostate cancer are being sought to provide feedback for a Vanderbilt University project trying to improve care.
Limited Submission Opportunity: 2020 Breast Cancer Alliance Exceptional Project Grant
Jan. 15, 2019—Vanderbilt University may submit two letters of intent for the Breast Cancer Alliance Exceptional Project Grant. The mission of the Breast Cancer Alliance is to improve survival rates and quality of life for those impacted by breast cancer through better prevention, early detection, treatment and cure.
Limited Submission Opportunity: The Memorial Foundation Grant
Jan. 15, 2019—Vanderbilt University may submit one application to The Memorial Foundation Grant. The Memorial Foundation awards grants to nonprofit organizations that provide services to people who live in the geographic area served by Nashville Memorial Hospital.
Babies and You: ‘Nutrition Eating for Two’ Jan. 17
Jan. 14, 2019—Health Plus offers the Babies & You prenatal education program to Vanderbilt faculty/staff, spouses, or dependent children.
Tickets now available for Angie Thomas’ Feb. 13 lecture at Langford Auditorium
Jan. 11, 2019—Tickets to attend the Feb. 13 Vanderbilt lecture by Angie Thomas, best-selling author of "The Hate U Give," are now available for Vanderbilt staff, students and faculty. Tickets are free and available online at Ticketweb and through the Sarratt Student Center Box Office.
Save the date: 2019 Out in Front conference is Feb. 23
Jan. 10, 2019—Out in Front, a unique conference curated for undergraduate and graduate LGBTQIA+ students, is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 23. This year's theme is "Homegrown Futures: Queer Southern Imagination."
Save the date: 2019 Summer Camp Fair is Feb. 28
Jan. 10, 2019—The Vanderbilt Child and Family Center will host the 2019 Summer Camp Fair on Thursday, Feb. 28, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Light Hall North Lobby. The free fair is a great opportunity for families and students to speak to camp representatives about summer camp opportunities.
Faculty invited to professional development offerings this spring
Jan. 10, 2019—Faculty are invited to a series of development workshops, webinars and writing sessions to be held throughout the spring 2019 semester. Each session will present advice and tools for how to navigate a specific aspect of professional academic life.
Applications now being accepted for Vanderbilt Green Fund projects
Jan. 8, 2019—The Vanderbilt Green Fund is now accepting applications for 2019 projects that aspire to make Vanderbilt more environmentally friendly. The deadline for applications is Jan. 21.
Vandy Cooks: Get protein smoothie recipes Jan. 17
Jan. 3, 2019—The Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center and Health Plus will host the next installment of Vandy Cooks from 5 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 17, at the Rec Center teaching kitchen.
Introducing VerifyU, Vanderbilt IT’s new information security program
Dec. 18, 2018—The mission of VerifyU is to improve the technology that secures our data, increase awareness of cybersecurity risks, and implement industry-standard best practices.
2018 VCAR Science Day to focus on cannabis and society
Oct. 16, 2018—The second annual Vanderbilt Center for Addiction Research Science Day is scheduled for Nov. 16 at the Belcourt Theater.