VandySafe
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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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Severe weather at VU: How to stay safe through tornadoes, thunderstorms and more
As we head into the heart of severe weather season, it’s important for all Vanderbilt students, faculty and staff to understand how the university monitors weather threats—and what steps you should take to stay safe. Read MoreMay 2, 2025
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Global Safety and Health now on VandySafe app
Global Safety and Health is now part of the VandySafe app, adding emergency support for our community members when they’re traveling outside Davidson County. Read MoreNov 25, 2024
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Medical Center’s active shooter policy updated
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has revised the existing Code Silver/Active Shooter policy and will require faculty, staff and house staff to complete an Active Shooter Training Module on VandySafe as part of the annual performance evaluation. Vanderbilt’s School of Nursing and School of Medicine students are also required to complete the Medical Center training module. Read MoreFeb 20, 2014