Curious VUMC Archive — Page 1 of 1

Sign reading “THE SHARE CENTER 013” with “RECEPTION AREA IN 010” beneath it.
April 17, 2023

What support is there at VUMC if I am sexually harassed or know it’s happening?

SHARE is part of VUMC’s larger efforts to foster an inclusive and equitable culture of mutual respect

By Vanderbilt Health News
Black flat icons of a train on tracks, a front-facing bus, and a car on a white background.
April 19, 2022

What options does VUMC offer to save money on my commute?

Gas prices are high. Here are ways to get to and from campus while spending less cash.

By Wayne Wood
Dolly Parton smiling and holding a microphone while wearing a colorful striped sweater and layered necklaces in a decorated indoor setting.
November 23, 2020

Is it true that work on a COVID-19 vaccine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center was funded by Dolly Parton?

Funds from her gift have supported important advancements in VUMC’s war on COVID

Three people walk a large circular labyrinth laid out on the floor of a hospital chapel, with stained-glass windows, chairs, and a piano in the background.
November 20, 2018

Is there a labyrinth at VUMC – I mean besides Medical Center North?

A place to walk, think, meditate, pray and let go

By Christina Echegaray
Abstract bronze sculpture with sweeping, organic forms on a stone pedestal in a grassy, landscaped setting, with a brick building behind it.
July 30, 2018

Wait a minute — that sculpture outside Medical Center North was created by the guy who did the theme to “The Dating Game?”

Turns out, the guy who led the Tijuana Brass also worked in bronze

By Wayne Wood
Low stone wall with carved botanical panels beside blue translucent panels, in a paved urban courtyard near brick buildings.
March 20, 2018

What is the purpose of that weird cube in the middle of the Plaza?

Futuristic design element? Outdoor feng shui in action? Navigational beacon for LifeFlight? The truth is more basic.