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Women’s Center 40 Anniversary Events

Posted by on August 30, 2018 in News


From Listeners to Leaders: A History of Women at Vanderbilt

From Listeners to Leaders: A History of Women at Vanderbilt August 28-November 25, 2018 Central Library (Second Floor Gallery) This exhibit explores the history of women at Vanderbilt from the university’s nineteenth-century beginnings to the present day. It highlights women’s experiences as students, faculty, and staff at Vanderbilt, which only began to admit women and…

Posted by on August 30, 2018 in News


From Listeners to Leaders: A History of Women at Vanderbilt

From Listeners to Leaders: A History of Women at Vanderbilt August 28-November 25, 2018 Central Library (Second Floor Gallery) This exhibit explores the history of women at Vanderbilt from the university’s nineteenth-century beginnings to the present day. It highlights women’s experiences as students, faculty, and staff at Vanderbilt, which only began to admit women and…

Posted by on August 30, 2018 in News


From Listeners to Leaders: A History of Women at Vanderbilt

From Listeners to Leaders: A History of Women at Vanderbilt August 28-November 25, 2018 Central Library (Second Floor Gallery) This exhibit explores the history of women at Vanderbilt from the university’s nineteenth-century beginnings to the present day. It highlights women’s experiences as students, faculty, and staff at Vanderbilt, which only began to admit women and…

Posted by on August 30, 2018 in News


Save the date! The Open Classroom will be September 24-26

Vanderbilt Instructors Open Their Classroom Doors on September 24, 25 and 26 Would you like to watch one of your colleagues teach to see how they manage the classroom, engage students, or address challenging subjects? Do you ever feel like you toil in private to learn how to teach? You’re not alone. Too often in…

Posted by on August 20, 2018 in Events, News, open classroom, Teaching Visit


Grad and Postdoc Programs at the CFT

Two Center for Teaching programs for graduate students and postdocs are now taking registrations for the fall. Each program consists of a seminar and a practicum, and each lasts two semesters.   The first program is the Certificate in College Teaching (CiCT). This program focuses on the research on how people learn as well as…

Posted by on August 13, 2018 in Events, graduate students, graduate teaching fellows, News, post docs


August Brightspace Workshops and Drop-in Hours

In our hands-on workshops, participants will learn about Vanderbilt’s course management system, Brightspace. In addition to these workshops, you can get individual help during drop-in hours at the CFT or by appointment in a one-on-one consult with one of our instructional technologists. Email us at Brightspace@vanderbilt.edu or check out this collection of step-by-step guides for help getting started. Workshops topic…

Posted by on August 10, 2018 in brightspace, Events, News, online courses, Resource


Be part of one of the new or continuing learning communities at the CFT

The Center for Teaching hosts a number of learning communities, intended for members of Vanderbilt’s teaching community interested in meeting over time to develop deeper understandings and richer practices around particular teaching and learning topics.  This year’s learning communities are: Teaching, Difference, and Power: Empowering International Students and Faculty This year, the CFT continues its…

Posted by on August 9, 2018 in Events, Learning Communities, News


Events – Center for Teaching 2018-05-09 11:08:54

The Office for Inclusive Excellence is offering a professional development workshop, “Creating Opportunities out of Difference”, an interactive workshop featuring PowerPlay Interactive Development from the University of New Hampshire. PowerPlay will employ a unique interactive theater model focused on issues of creating inclusive classrooms and positive student interactions. The Powerplay model involves actor improvisation and…

Posted by on May 9, 2018 in diversity, event, Events, Learning-through-Diversity, News, Professional Development, Teaching Difference and Power


Apply to be a Body Project intern!

The Body Project is a unique body-acceptance program designed to help young women resist cultural pressures to conform to the appearance ideal standard of female beauty and reduce their pursuit of this unrealistic ideal. The Body Project is supported by more research than any other body image program, and has been found to significantly reduce onset…

Posted by on April 27, 2018 in News