Vanderbilt Health News Archive — Page 290 of 390

Circular black-and-gold emblem featuring a trophy flanked by laurel branches, with the words “REUNION CUP” and stars beneath.
August 12, 2013

Vanderbilt to honor and recognize Reunion classes with two new awards

Head-and-shoulders portrait of a man wearing glasses, a dark suit, white shirt, and patterned tie against a dark blue background.
August 9, 2013

Rounds: A message from the Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs

Three smiling women stand beside an examination table in a clinic room; medical equipment is mounted on the wall behind them.
August 8, 2013

Students promote interprofessional training programs

Two groups of Vanderbilt students from different disciplines of health care recently completed projects with a common goal: promoting interprofessional training for the next generation of health care professionals.

Two medical students discuss a research poster during a crowded symposium poster session; the poster includes charts and scientific text.
August 8, 2013

Photo: Researching diabetes

Last week, 130 students from more than 75 medical schools across the nation were at Vanderbilt to take part in the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) Medical Student Research Symposium, sponsored by the National Institutes of Health and organized by the Vanderbilt Diabetes Center.

Speaker Skyler Jacobs addresses a seated audience at an August 2013 Vanderbilt University School of Nursing pinning ceremony, standing beside a lectern and applauding.
August 8, 2013

Pinning ceremony celebrates VUSN students

Nearly 300 Vanderbilt University School of Nursing students received their professional pins of Nursing at a ceremony held Sunday at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center in downtown Nashville.

Two hands support a sneaker-clad foot above a blurred green field.
August 8, 2013

Variety of strategies needed to evaluate concussion recovery

A new study of concussion in cheerleaders found neurocognitive testing was more accurate than an athlete’s symptom self-report when assessing recovery.