myVU News Archive — Page 26 of 35

A person operates a red-and-black riding lawn mower across a green lawn beside residential buildings on a sunny day.
May 16, 2014

Children’s Hospital: Follow these tips for lawn mower safety

Injuries from lawn mowers are among the most traumatic seen at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. They are devastating to patients and their families.

Graduation ceremony in Vanderbilt University’s indoor arena, with hundreds of graduates in black caps and gowns facing a stage beneath a central scoreboard and banners.
May 9, 2014

Vanderbilt University honors 20 as emeriti faculty

Twenty retiring faculty members were recognized during Vanderbilt’s Commencement ceremony May 9, when the university honored their years of service and bestowed on them the title of emeritus or emerita faculty.

Formal portrait of a smiling blonde woman in a dark blazer and necklace, beside a dark Vanderbilt University graphic background.
April 28, 2014

Prominent scientist, respected administrator Susan Wente named Vanderbilt provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs

After an extensive national search, Susan R. Wente has been named provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs, Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos announced today.

Architectural rendering of a large modern university building complex with red-brick and glass façades, landscaped lawns, trees, paths, and people walking outside.
April 28, 2014

Construction of new Engineering and Science Building at Vanderbilt set to begin May 2014

Vanderbilt University’s Board of Trust has approved the construction of a seven-story tower on campus as part of an effort to further strengthen the institution’s growing reputation as a major producer of intellectual leaders, entrepreneurs and innovators.

Two people pose on a curved staircase with black railings; one sits in front wearing glasses and a colorful necklace, while the other stands behind in a dark coat.
April 22, 2014

Class of 2014: Domonique Bragg and Cody Stothers are Aspirnaut pioneers

Seniors Domonique Bragg and Cody Stothers, who both hail from rural Arkansas, followed a similar path to Vanderbilt.

Human Resources instructional graphic titled “Updating ALERTVU Notification Information for Faculty & Staff,” showing Vanderbilt University’s C2HR system with numbered steps to log in and select “Personal Profile.”
April 11, 2014

New ‘opt ins’ for non-emergency AlertVU messages in C2HR

Employees can now find step-by-step instructions on the Vanderbilt Emergency Preparedness website to edit AlertVU information in C2HR .