May 24, 2018

The picnic is an opportunity for VUMC to show appreciation for employees who make our organization a success. View...

Faculty meeting recognizes excellence in education, research and clinical service


During Wednesday's Spring Faculty Meeting, Jeff Balser, MD, PhD, President and CEO of Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Dean of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, highlighted the medical school's rising stature among the country's top-tier institutions. View...

Seven interdisciplinary programs land TIPs awards for 2018


Vanderbilt University's transformational Trans-Institutional Programs initiative heads into its fourth year with seven interdisciplinary projects involving more than 60 faculty members awarded grants for 2018. View...

Dolly Parton and niece Hannah Dennison honored at Children's Hospital


Legendary country music singer-songwriter Dolly Parton and her niece, Hannah Dennison, were honored at the dedication of the newly named Hannah Dennison Butterfly Garden at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt. View...

An Army doctor's appeal: "People in Iraq need medical books -- can you help?" The response from Vanderbilt was overwhelming.


When Vanderbilt University Medical Center gastroenterologist Terrence A. "T.A." Smith, MD, left for active duty in Iraq with the U.S. Army Reserves in December, colleagues didn't expect him to email asking for a favor. View...

Culture Survey participation goal achieved


Vanderbilt University Medical Center employees reached the VUMC Culture Survey participation goal of 85 percent, which is even better than last year's participation rate of nearly 80 percent. View...

Employees encouraged to enroll in My Health at Vanderbilt


Leaders with Vanderbilt Health want to increase enrollment in My Health at Vanderbilt (MHAV), the online portal that offers VUMC's patients such advantages as interacting with their electronic medical records, communicating securely with members of their health care team and paying medical bills electronically. That includes encouraging VUMC employees who have not enrolled in MHAV to do so. View...

Memorial Day parking and shuttle schedules announced


Staff working on May 28 should continue to park in assigned areas, with the exception of N Lot and Lot 127 parkers. Due to limited shuttle service, those who park in these lots should park in the South Garage on levels 5-7, in the 25th Avenue Garage using the 25th Avenue entrance, or the Central Garage on levels 4-6. View...