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National Nutrition Month events kick off March 2
Join in fun and informative events and challenges to learn valuable skills, such as how to cut through confusing nutrition information to find what’s healthy and what’s not, how to navigate the grocery store, and how to plan healthy meals. Read MoreFeb 23, 2018
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Limited submission opportunity: 2019 Takeda Innovators in Science Award—Regenerative Medicine
Vanderbilt University may nominate one early career scientist and one senior scientist in a field of Regenerative Medicine for the 2019 Innovators in Science Award, sponsored by Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited and administered by the New York Academy of Sciences. Read MoreFeb 23, 2018
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Competition announcement: 2018 NIH S10 Shared and High-End Instrumentation Grants
The National Institutes of Health has posted information for the 2018 S10 Shared and High-End Instrumentation Grants programs. These programs and links to their program announcements are: Shared Instrumentation Grant Program (SIG) (link is external): The SIG Program funds grant awards in… Read MoreFeb 22, 2018
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School of Medicine presents three upcoming Flexner Dean’s Lectures
The School of Medicine invites the Vanderbilt community to three upcoming lectures. Read MoreFeb 22, 2018
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Tips for coping with reactions to recent school shootings
by Chad A. Buck, Ph.D. Clinical Psychologist Work/Life Connections–Employee Assistance Program On Jan. 18, 1993, a 17-year-old student with his father’s revolver walked into a high school classroom in my hometown of Grayson, Kentucky. His classmates watched as he fatally shot their teacher and a custodian. He then… Read MoreFeb 22, 2018
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Changes to Vanderbilt University Retirement Plan’s investment lineup
Vanderbilt University periodically reviews the investments offered by its retirement plan to ensure it continues to help you meet your retirement and financial goals, and that the plan's offerings represent a variety of options to fit different risk tolerance levels. Read MoreFeb 22, 2018
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Life Phase Series: ‘Flower Gardening – Tips and Trends’ March 8
Join Laura Barker of Vanderbilt Plant Operations for “Flower Gardening – Tips and Trends” from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, March 8, in Medical Center East, Room 8380B. Read MoreFeb 21, 2018
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CPR/AED/first aid certification course available at the Rec
The adult and pediatric first aid/CPR/AED blended learning course prepares you to recognize and care for a variety of first aid, breathing and cardiac emergencies involving adults, children and infants. Read MoreFeb 20, 2018
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Research staff with eConsent experience sought for survey
The Institute for Medicine and Public Health is looking for research staff who have actively recruited participants for research studies to give feedback on the use of electronic consent. Read MoreFeb 20, 2018
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Duke’s Gustavo Silva to give Discovery Science Emerging Scholars Lecture March 1
Gustavo Silva, assistant professor of biology at Duke University, will discuss “K63 Ubiquitin and the Regulation of Translation in Response to Oxidative Stress” beginning at 4 p.m. Thursday, March 1, in Preston Research Building, Room 206. The talk is part of the Discovery Science Emerging Scholars Lecture series. Read MoreFeb 20, 2018
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Kindergarteners needed for developmental study on numbers learning
Vanderbilt researchers are looking for children who are in kindergarten this year to take part in a study about how children learn to process numbers and what parts of the brain change as they do so. Read MoreFeb 16, 2018
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SENSE Theatre presents ‘HATS’ March 9-10
SENSE Theatre and the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center will present the play "HATS" at 7 p.m. March 9 and 10 at the Troutt/Black Box Theatre Complex on Compton Avenue, near Belmont Boulevard. SENSE Theatre includes youth with autism spectrum disorder and trained peer actors from the University School of Nashville. Read MoreFeb 16, 2018
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Vanderbilt-wide LSO: 2018 V Foundation V Scholar Awards – all cancer research
Vanderbilt (VU and VUMC, collaboratively) may choose one nominee for the V Foundation V Scholar Award program, which is open to research in all cancer types. The V Foundation aims to “achieve victory over cancer” in part by funding cancer research grants. Read MoreFeb 15, 2018
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Limited submission opportunity: Breast Cancer Research Alliance Exceptional Project Grants
Vanderbilt University may submit three 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. Read MoreFeb 15, 2018
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SECURITY NOTICE: Aggravated robbery off campus
On Feb. 14 at 8:18 p.m., the Metro Nashville Police Department and VUPD responded to a report of an aggravated robbery at 18th Avenue South and Horton Avenue. Read MoreFeb 15, 2018
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Celebrate Recreational Sports & Fitness Day with VandyRec
Join us for a weeklong celebration of Recreational Sports & Fitness Day, as we highlight Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center programs and Vanderbilt University’s healthy and active lifestyles. Read MoreFeb 14, 2018
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Health Plus presents the Love Your Heart Expo Feb. 28 for National Heart Month
You can greatly reduce your heart-disease risk through a healthy lifestyle, and Health Plus encourages you to take action by attending the Love Your Heart expo. Read MoreFeb 14, 2018
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Work/Life Connections–EAP offers food for thought for Eating Disorders Awareness Month
February is Eating Disorders Awareness Month, and National Eating Disorders Awareness Week runs Feb. 26 through March 4. Read MoreFeb 14, 2018
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CampVandy 2018 registration now open
The Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center’s summer day camp is an opportunity for campers to learn lifelong skills and stay fit. CampVandy promotes experiential learning through active programming for campers ages 5-13. Read MoreFeb 14, 2018
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Vandy Cooks features Indian cuisine March 21
Do you love Indian cuisine, but think it may be too difficult to prepare? Kalyani and Venkataraman Amarnath are back by popular demand to share their favorite native Indian recipes chosen for ease of preparation as well as delicious taste. Read MoreFeb 14, 2018