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Black-and-white kitten with a pink nose snuggles into a pale dotted blanket in a cozy corner.
January 30, 2024

How a little girl, her mom, police officers, firefighters, an animal-removal service, and quite a few passers-by pulled off Operation Kitten Rescue

Cat on a cold wet roof

By Nancy Humphrey
Smiling woman with her hair in a bun stands at the center of a retirement celebration, facing the camera while three other attendees are seen from the side or back.
January 19, 2024

Retirement won’t slow down pioneering neonatal nurse Odessa Settles

Odessa Settles may have retired after spending more than 50 years as a neonatal nurse at Vanderbilt, but her career is far from over.

By Jessica Pasley
Three women pose together at a hospital retirement celebration, with film-reel artwork visible on the wall behind them.
January 19, 2024

Marlee Crankshaw retires after 40 years of service to Vanderbilt

Now retired, Marlee Crankshaw first entered the doors of Vanderbilt University Medical Center 40 years ago.

By Jessica Pasley
Arie Nettles, an elderly woman with short white hair and cat-eye glasses, smiles while listening to speakers at a retirement celebration. She wears a black-and-white floral jacket; attendees stand blurred in the background.
January 19, 2024

Pioneering psychologist, advocate Arie Nettles retires

Arie Nettles, PhD, professor of Clinical Pediatrics, spent her career ensuring the well-being of pediatric and adolescent patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism and cleft craniofacial disorders. She hopes to continue to effect change.

By Jessica Pasley
A group of adults and a child pose indoors while holding a large Dunkin’ ribbon-cutting banner; colorful artwork and a cityscape mural are visible in the background.
January 11, 2024

New playroom supported by Dunkin’ allows pediatric patients a place where they feel comfortable to be themselves, have fun and heal

Infants and toddlers at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt have a newly renovated space in which to play thanks to a $150,000 grant from Dunkin’ Joy in Childhood Foundation.

By Christina Echegaray
January 10, 2024

Pediatric cystic fibrosis diagnosis and treatment center honored by CF Foundation

By Rachel Vitolo