Daily Archives: February 15, 2018
Time to schedule annual lead shielding inspections
January policy updates and clinical skills practice changes published
Panel “The Nashville Transit Plan: Emerging Mobility Technologies: Enabler, Disrupter, Both?” is tomorrow
VUMC choir member Shae Etter approaches life with a song
“VUMC Voice”: The Center for Women’s Health employee sings at weddings, retirement celebrations, church functions, funerals — and now with the United Voices of Vanderbilt choir. Continue reading
Town hall on “Scholars in the Public Sphere” set for Feb. 20
A town hall hosted by Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos to discuss “Scholars in the Public Sphere” is planned from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday, Feb. 20, in the Student Life Center Board of Trust Room. Continue reading
Opioid use increases risk of serious infections: study
Opioid users have a significantly increased risk of infections severe enough to require treatment at the hospital, such as pneumonia and meningitis, as compared to people who don’t use opioids. Continue reading
Uniform and scrub sale at Children’s Hospital today and tomorrow
Ohde remembered as consummate teacher, researcher
Ralph Ohde, PhD, professor emeritus of Hearing and Speech Sciences at the Vanderbilt Bill Wilkerson Center, died Jan. 8. He was 73. Dr. Ohde taught speech science at Vanderbilt for more than 30 years, including graduate level courses in articulation di… Continue reading
Children’s Hospital to launch new website design tomorrow
The new site was built with mobile users in mind. More than half of visitors view the site on a mobile device. To that end, content has been streamlined with an emphasis on fewer pages and more scrolling. Continue reading