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Vanderbilt to connect with talented international students in new partnership |
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Vanderbilt University is partnering with the Davis United World College Scholars Program, an international nonprofit organization that has provided scholarships and education for academically talented students from around the world for more than two decades.
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Vanderbilt Athletics opens SEC’s first sensory rooms |
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Furthering Vanderbilt’s commitment to creating an inclusive game-day experience for everyone in Commodore Nation, the university has announced the installation of sensory rooms inside Memorial Gymnasium and FirstBank Stadium.
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University hosting national Dense Urban Terrain Exercise with U.S. Army, Metro Nashville Davidson County Aug. 9–10 |
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The training exercises are designed to assess response readiness to a critical incident in a dense urban environment. University and medical center employees and guests should expect to see a large number of uniformed military personnel and Metro Nashville first responders in the area of 25th Avenue and Children’s Way during the two-day exercise.
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Five Vanderbilt graduate students selected as 2023-2024 SEC Emerging Scholars |
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The fellowship program is intended to serve as a pathway and source of mentorship for graduate students and postdoctoral scholars across the Southeastern Conference to prepare them for tenured faculty positions. This cohort of Vanderbilt scholars will attend the upcoming 2023-24 SEC Emerging Scholars conference Oct. 1–4 at the University of Arkansas.
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Dore Jam fan event set for Aug. 19 |
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Vanderbilt Athletics announced that the 2023 Dore Jam will take place from 2-4 p.m. on Aug. 19. A celebration of Commodore athletics, representatives from all available sport programs will be in attendance to meet and greet fans. The event will also include games and activities, music and a chance to win prizes.
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Five students receive 2023 Graduate Leadership Anchor Awards |
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The awards identify and honor the hard work and leadership of graduate students at Vanderbilt, recognizing graduate student leaders on a school-wide level. Awards given this year included a service award, mentorship award, departmental leadership award, research award and best overall award.
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Russell G. Hamilton Graduate Leadership Institute announces fall 2023 grant recipients |
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The Russell G. Hamilton Graduate Leadership Institute is celebrating the announcement of its fall 2023 grant awardees, including eight Professional Development and Training Grants and 13 Dissertation Enhancement Grants awarded to Vanderbilt graduate students.
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New timekeeping system UKG Ready (Kronos) to launch Aug. 6 |
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The cross-functional team from Human Resources, VUIT and Payroll has worked to create a seamless transition to the new system from Oracle Cloud. Online training is now available for biweekly employees, managers and human capital management specialists.
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Four with a ‘Dore: Aaditi Lele |
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In the Four with a ‘Dore series, we’re getting to know Vanderbilt students four questions at a time. In today’s installment, meet Aaditi Lele, a climate studies and political science major with a minor in South Asian language and culture. The Cupertino, CA native from the Class of 2024 recently participated in VU’s annual TedXVanderbiltUniversity event.
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Tips for commuting, parking on campus during current construction |
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Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University Medical Center have daily faculty, staff and student commuters as well as many visitors each day. With construction currently underway around campus, regular notices will be released to make navigating campus easier.
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Inclusive Book Group will discuss ‘Now Is Not the Time to Panic’ Aug. 9 |
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Vanderbilt’s Inclusive Book Group will meet Wednesday, Aug. 9, at noon to discuss the 2023-24 campus reading Now Is Not the Time to Panic by Kevin Wilson.
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