VUMC News and Communications

March 19, 2024

Medical Center Drive closure this weekend to set crane for the New Tower

Medical Center Drive will be closed from south of the Vanderbilt University Hospital/Critical Care Tower to the entrance into The Vanderbilt Clinic to set a crane needed to install a new bridge for the vertical expansion of the Vanderbilt University Hospital, also known as the New Tower building.

March 19, 2024

Windows 11 migration continues

Beginning in May, VUMC will begin to automatically migrate VUMC owned devices to Windows 11. The migration will be completed by June 2025 as Windows 10 will no longer be supported.

March 19, 2024

Kennedy Center lab seeks people ages 8-60 with or without autism for MRI study of brain connections

The Laboratory for Affective Sensory Research is looking for individuals 8-60 years old (with or without autism) who are willing to have an MRI brain scan to help researchers understand how connections between the brain and the body relate to sensory issues in people with autism.

March 15, 2024

Osher Center offers 10% discount on classes

March 15, 2024

Emerging Infections Program extends, expands disease surveillance research with new grant from the CDC

The Tennessee Emerging Infections Program has been awarded a new five-year grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to continue infectious disease surveillance research that has been conducted since 1999, and has expanded to include COVID, Mpox and HPV surveillance into oropharyngeal cancers.

March 14, 2024

Institute of Chemical Biology seminar with GlaxoSmithKline’s Neil Pearson is March 27