Monthly Archives: January 2018

Vanderbilt Athletics Fan Event is Sunday, Feb. 25

Come cheer on the Vanderbilt Lady Commodores basketball team as they take on Arkansas, Sunday, Feb. 25, at 2 p.m. VUMC is offering free tickets to employees and their families. Continue reading

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Community Research Partners program on health care for the homeless tomorrow

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Reminder: Children’s Hospital’s entrances during construction

With construction in full swing at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, the hospital is offering tips for staff on which entrances to use and how to get around the facility during the lobby closure. Continue reading

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Limited Submission Opportunity: AAMC Herbert W. Nickens Faculty Fellowship

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Stories from this week’s VUMC Reporter are available now

This week’s edition of the VUMC Reporter is now available at www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/reporter. Continue reading

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Male volunteers 5-25 years old needed for Rett Syndrome study

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Diabetes Prevention Program information sessions today and Tuesday

The Diabetes Prevention Program is proven to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes. The focus is on developing skills to lose weight, be more physically active and manage stress. Participants meet regularly in a group setting with a trained lifestyle coach. Continue reading

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Shade Tree Clinic Benefit Dinner set for Feb. 22

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Understanding inclement weather alerts and staff accommodations

When winter weather hits, Vanderbilt University Medical Center activates its emergency operations plan to be sure hospitals and clinics continue to run smoothly. Continue reading

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Congenital heart disease expert Gelb’s Discovery Lecture is today

Gelb is the Gogel Family Professor and director of the Mindich Child Health and Development Institute at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He is also professor of Pediatrics and Genetics and Genomic Sciences. Continue reading

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