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| VU community invited to apply for Vanderbilt Sesquicentennial Grants; fall 2022 deadline is Monday |
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As Vanderbilt prepares to mark its sesquicentennial—the 150th anniversary of the university’s founding—in 2023, a new program will support exploration of the university’s past and future. The Office of the Chancellor is launching the Sesquicentennial Grant Program to fund activities and projects that engage with the university’s history, look to its future and explore what makes Vanderbilt distinctive and unique.
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| VU awarded R&D 100 Gold Medal for discovery of monoclonal antibodies that protect world against COVID-19 |
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Dr. James Crowe, Robert Carnahan and their colleagues in the Vanderbilt Vaccine Center won the gold medal in the 2022 R&D 100 Awards for their discovery and development of long-acting antibodies that protect against COVID-19.
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| Tennessee’s abortion ban takes effect; expanded reproductive health, pregnancy and parenting resources available to university community |
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Tennessee’s ban on abortions took effect Aug. 25. In anticipation of the ban, Vanderbilt has expanded reproductive health, pregnancy and parenting resources for students, faculty, staff and postdocs.
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| Baba receives distinguished fellowship for leadership in engineering education, entrepreneurship |
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Justin Baba, research associate professor of biomedical engineering, is among 21 individuals from 16 higher education institutions across the country to be named a 2022 Engineering Unleashed Fellow by the Kern Entrepreneurial Engineering Network.
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| Q&A: Alayna Hayes discusses new initiatives for Vanderbilt Career Center, shares her best career advice |
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Alayna Hayes, new assistant provost and senior director of the Career Center, shares her goals to enhance the student experience through career advancement and provide more engagement opportunities within the Vanderbilt community.
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| Vandy Meets the Street connects students, alumni, parents to employers and Wall Street |
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Vanderbilt’s Career Center recently partnered with Development and Alumni Relations to host a unique networking opportunity for students and alumni with ties to Wall Street and the financial industry at Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square.
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| VU community reminded that when in doubt, report suspected phishing |
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The start of the academic year and return of students to campus likely means an increase in phishing attacks. VUIT aims to increase the Vanderbilt community’s ability to identify, report and avoid phishing scams while increasing technical controls and response in the background.
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| Fall Faculty Assembly will be in person on Sept. 1 |
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Chancellor Daniel Diermeier, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs C. Cybele Raver and the Faculty Senate will celebrate faculty achievements and provide key university updates at the 2022 Fall Faculty Assembly on Sept. 1.
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| Applications open for 2022–23 faculty research and innovation internal awards |
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The Office of the Vice Provost for Research and Innovation is now accepting applications for all internal award programs. Interested faculty are invited to attend OVPRI’s internal awards town hall on Wednesday, Aug. 31, at 10:30 a.m. via Zoom.
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| Fall Staff Assembly set for Sept. 29; staff award nominations due TODAY |
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The Fall Staff Assembly and staff awards, scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 29, are part of a semiannual effort to celebrate staff excellence and recognize the many contributions of university staff to Vanderbilt’s mission. Award nominations may be submitted via online form through Friday, Aug. 26.
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| Stop and Wond’ry: Explore careers focused on problem-solving Aug. 29 |
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One of the world’s most gifted problem solvers comes to the Wond’ry on Monday, Aug. 29, to share his journey with students considering unique career paths.
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| Vanderbilt faculty scheduled to speak at TEDxNashville; get free, discounted tickets while supplies last |
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Vanderbilt University faculty members Jane Landers, Alex Jahangir and Christopher Slobogin are scheduled to speak at “TEDxNashville: The End of Impossible” at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center Aug. 27–28. A limited number of free tickets are available, and Vanderbilt community members can get 25 percent off the price of individual general admission tickets to the event.
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| Natchez Trace to close for stadium improvement work |
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A crane will be staged along Natchez Trace in Vanderbilt’s Athletics Neighborhood to install new signs at the football stadium. On Thursday, Aug. 25, and Monday, Aug. 29, one lane of Natchez Trace will be closed for the duration of the project, and a second lane will be closed during the crane lifts.
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