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Diermeier to host all-community online meeting March 29 |
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Chancellor Daniel Diermeier will host an online meeting for the Vanderbilt community on Wednesday, March 29, beginning at 2:30 p.m. In light of Monday’s tragic shooting at The Covenant School, the focus of this meeting will be an opportunity to mourn together as a community as well as share information and resources to help process these events.
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Chancellor shares message regarding Covenant School tragedy; community support sessions announced |
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Chancellor Daniel Diermeier shared a message with the Vanderbilt community after a shooting March 27 at The Covenant School in Nashville. Support sessions for faculty, staff, postdocs and students are scheduled throughout the day on Wednesday, March 29.
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Staff invited to participate in Wond’ry’s ‘Ideas to Solutions’ design thinking process April 4 |
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Vanderbilt University staff are encouraged to register for a design thinking event on Tuesday, April 4, to prototype solutions for issues identified in the “50 Ideas, 50 Solutions in 50 Days: Innovating for the Next 150 Years of Vanderbilt University” initiative.
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Vanderbilt kicks off Sesquicentennial in style with ceremony, conversation, music and more |
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Vanderbilt University launched the yearlong celebration of its 150th anniversary with a series of events March 24–25, including a formal ceremony in Langford Auditorium, a conversation and performance at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, a concert at the Blair School of Music, a community party and more.
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Latest Vanderbilt Trailblazers portraits unveiled during Sesquicentennial celebration |
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Six pioneering members of the Vanderbilt community who played significant roles in the university’s history were honored at a portrait unveiling and reception March 25 as part of festivities kicking off Vanderbilt’s yearlong Sesquicentennial celebration.
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Associate Vice Chancellor and Chief Facilities Officer Mike Perez to retire |
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Michael G. Perez, an accomplished university facilities operations and management leader for nearly 40 years—the last seven of which he’s served as associate vice chancellor and chief facilities officer at Vanderbilt—will retire from the university, effective December 2023. A national search is underway to identify his successor.
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Staff invited to serve as mentors for Posse Scholar Program; deadline to apply is April 10 |
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The Vanderbilt Posse Scholar Program is seeking faculty and staff members to serve as mentors to the university’s Posse Scholars. The national Posse Foundation identifies, recruits and trains individuals who have extraordinary leadership potential.
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Inaugural Student Care Network Wellbeing Fair is March 30 |
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The inaugural Student Care Network Wellbeing Fair will take place on Thursday, March 30, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. on Library Lawn, weather permitting. The event, open to all students, faculty and staff, will feature free food from local vendors, chair massages, yoga, meditation and various mindfulness activities to promote well-being.
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REGISTER: ‘Elections and Insurrections: Attacks on Democracy in the U.S. and Brazil’ March 30 |
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In partnership with the Center for Latin American, Caribbean and Latinx Studies, the Vanderbilt Project on Unity and American Democracy will host Brazilian historian and journalist Dr. Thiago Krause and former U.S. Ambassador to Brazil Michael McKinley to discuss similarities between the Jan. 8 insurrection in Brazil this year and the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol in 2021.
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UCC, SCN host Racial Stress Awareness Week March 27–31 |
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The University Counseling Center and Student Care Network will host Racial Stress Awareness Week March 27–31 to provide opportunities for learning, expressing, coping and connecting.
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First cohort of Global Scholars in Residence announced |
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Four international scholars will visit Vanderbilt University this spring as the first cohort of the Global Scholars in Residence program.
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