What’s On My Mind: Philanthropy is personal

The impact of philanthropy is woven throughout Vanderbilt. Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos, who believes giving back is a privilege, shares his thoughts in the latest edition of his column.

New Student Care Network, university’s fully integrated model of care for students, launches July 1

Vanderbilt’s new Student Care Network officially launched July 1, providing a holistic, inclusive system of health and wellness services and resources.

Walker named director of Eskind Biomedical Library

Philip Walker has been named director of Vanderbilt’s Annette and Irwin Eskind Biomedical Library, which will reopen Aug. 1 after extensive renovations.

Remember to power down before the holiday

Don’t forget to power down before leaving the office or home for the holiday week, especially with the hot temperatures.

UPDATE: Stevenson Center Lane to close July 6–8 for repaving

Stevenson Center Lane will be closed for maintenance and repaving July 6–8. This is a change in the project’s original schedule.

Good Day, Sunshine: Alumni pour their energy into solar power

Several Vanderbilt alumni are leading the way to ensure that solar is not just a feel-good energy source but an economically viable one as well. Read this feature from the latest issue of “Vanderbilt Magazine.”

Academic support center for student-athletes wins national ‘model practices’ award

Vanderbilt’s academic support center for student-athletes has been presented the annual Model Practices Award for Student Support Services by the National Association of Academic and Student-Athlete Development Professionals (N4A).

Vanderbilt Legends Charity Softball Game July 7 features Jordan Matthews

Watch alumnus and New England Patriots star Jordan Matthews and other Vandy Athletics legends in this year’s Vanderbilt Legends Charity Softball Game on July 7 at Hawkins Field.

Kinstler’s portrait of Eddie George to be unveiled at Fine Arts Gallery

A portrait of actor and former Tennessee Titan football player Eddie George by one of America’s most notable portrait artists will be unveiled at the Fine Arts Gallery July 10.

Adobe Creative Suite licenses available to enhance digital learning

Beginning in the fall 2018 semester, faculty will be able to provide access to Adobe Creative Suite software to their students to encourage and facilitate digital content production as part of their coursework.

Vanderbilt Law and Nursing student clinic provides seniors with legal, medical documents

Older adults who need advance care plans and power of attorney documents can get them free of charge thanks to a new interprofessional pilot project involving Vanderbilt law and nursing students.

Vanderbilt transfer quarterback seeks to solve hunger crisis in Miami

Student-athlete Mo Hasan has started a nonprofit based in Miami called Second Spoon, which distributes unused food from local restaurants to local individuals suffering from hunger.

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‘Smart’ prosthetic ankle takes fear out of rough terrain, stairs

The device is from the lab of Professor Michael Goldfarb, perhaps best known for working on a bionic leg with shark attack victim Craig Hutto and later developing the Indego exoskeleton.

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