VUMC Joins with National Academies, more than 40 others to launch Action Collaborative on Preventing Sexual Harassment

Vanderbilt University Medical Center has joined the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine and over 40 other colleges, universities and research institutions -- including Vanderbilt University -- to launch an Action Collaborative on Preventing Sexual Harassment in Higher Education. View...

Exclusive VUMC internet to be established May 21

On Tuesday May 21, Vanderbilt University Medical Center Enterprise Cybersecurity will disconnect the Medical Center internet association with Vanderbilt University and establish an exclusive perimeter around the VUMC network. View...

Family's journey an inspiration for organ donation awareness

The annual Donate Life Flag Raising Ceremony, part of a national effort to raise awareness about the need for organ and tissue donors, is scheduled for 11 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, April 16. View...

Norman is the new "facility dog" who helps rehabilitate patients with neurologic diagnoses

The Department of Hearing and Speech Sciences' newest employee is a physical therapist -- but he also has a wet nose and wagging tail. View...

Events to focus on education about advance directives, April 16

Health care professionals throughout the United States are encouraging patients and their families to document their preferences related to their health care during an awareness campaign known as National Healthcare Decisions Day, celebrated on Tuesday, April 16. View...

"Kids in Nashville" fashion show unites local artists and Children's Hospital patients

You've probably seen many works of art painted on sides of buildings across Nashville. Perhaps, you've even stopped to take a selfie in front of one or stopped with out-of-town friends to check out local iconic murals like "I Believe in Nashville." Many of these well-known artists with murals around the greater Nashville area and beyond joined together with patients from Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt recently to create one-of-a-kind works of art for a project called Kids in Nashville. View...