Monthly Archives: May 2020
Free webinars to help you navigate the college admissions and financial aid process
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eStar update: Designated care contact
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“My Southern Health”: Managing and monitoring abdominal aortic aneurysm risk factors
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Dates and locations announced for Red Cross blood drives
The American Red Cross faces a severe blood shortage due to an unprecedented number of blood drive cancellations during the coronavirus pandemic. To help, the American Red Cross is holding blood drives at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in various… Continue reading
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Children ages 13-16 who were born full-term needed for research study
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Sports Medicine lecture series open to all VUMC faculty and staff
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VUMC Farmers’ Market opening postponed
The VUMC Farmers’ Market, which usually opens in early June on the Medical Center Plaza, will delay its opening due to the coronavirus. The new tentative opening date is July 2. Continue reading
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Study to determine rate of novel coronavirus infection in U.S. children
The HEROS study led by Tina Hartert, MD, MPH, will determine how many children have been infected, the percentage who develop symptoms of COVID-19 and any differences in immune responses to the virus between children and adults within the same household. Continue reading
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Save the date: VUMC Culture Survey begins June 8
The survey will take place June 8-22 and will include the nursing survey, safety survey and the employee engagement survey. The VUMC Culture Survey is your opportunity to tell us what matters to you. Continue reading
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Pioneering nephrologist William Stone mourned
William J. Stone, MD, nephrologist and professor of Medicine, emeritus, who retired in December after 50 years as a member of the faculty of the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, died May 11 at his home in Nashville. He was 83. Continue reading
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