Winter Weather
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Frozen Frontline: Vanderbilt staff step up to keep the university running during bitter cold, snowfall
In the face of a historic snowfall on Jan. 15, Vanderbilt University staff worked diligently to ensure necessary university operations continued to run during the week of winter weather. Read MoreJan 22, 2024
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Tips to stay safe, prepared during inclement weather
As we continue to see the effects of winter weather, it is crucial to remain vigilant and aware of potential hazards. To mitigate risks, we urge everyone to use caution on campus. If you see something that looks particularly hazardous, report it as soon as possible to Vanderbilt University Maintenance and Operations. Read MoreJan 19, 2024
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Reminders ahead of overnight winter weather
The Nashville area is under a winter weather advisory from 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 3, until 4 a.m. Friday, Feb. 4. The forecast calls for potential freezing rain. Read MoreFeb 3, 2022
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Vanderbilt staff prepare campus for spring semester, step up during winter weather
As faculty and students planned for the start of spring classes, Vanderbilt University staff worked diligently to prepare for the semester as well as ensure that members of the campus community were as safe as possible during winter weather earlier this month. Read MoreJan 28, 2022
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Snow and ice cleared from campus, Testing Center and other operations remain open
Facilities and other campus partners have removed snow and ice from yesterday’s winter weather mix from around campus in preparation for the start of classes tomorrow. Campus pathways are clear and accessible, as are most roads and sidewalks in the area. Read MoreJan 17, 2022
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COVID-19 testing center closed for Thursday, Jan. 6
The Nashville area is under a winter storm warning until 8 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 6. The COVID-19 testing center at the David Williams II Recreation and Wellness Center will be CLOSED as of 10 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 6. Students, faculty and staff who were planning to be tested on Thursday should postpone until Sunday, Jan. 9 through Thursday, Jan. 13 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Read MoreJan 6, 2022
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Photo gallery: Snowy scenes from across campus
Winter weather—including snow accumulation and frigid temperatures—have affected Vanderbilt's campus over the past week. Read MoreFeb 19, 2021
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Vanderbilt employees step up to battle winter weather on campus
Many Vanderbilt employees stepped up to ensure that campus operations continued despite extremely cold temperatures and snow accumulation over the past five days. Read MoreFeb 19, 2021
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Winter weather remains in forecast; Vanderbilt classes operating on schedule
The Nashville area is under a winter storm warning from 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17, until 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 18. All Vanderbilt University classes will be conducted on their normal schedule. The COVID-19 testing center at the David Williams II Recreation and Wellness Center will be CLOSED on Wednesday, Feb. 17. Read MoreFeb 14, 2021
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Winter weather forecast for Thursday; Vanderbilt classes operating on schedule
The Nashville area is under a winter weather advisory until 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 11. All Vanderbilt University classes will be conducted on their normal schedule. Staff who are considered “essential” should make plans, in collaboration with their managers, to report to work if they are safely able to do so. Read MoreFeb 11, 2021
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Division of Administration keeps campus running during recent winter weather
Essential employees, including many in the Division of Administration, kept the campus running during last week's winter weather. Read MoreJan 21, 2018