November 29, 2018

Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt will again benefit from proceeds from the upcoming 65th annual Piedmont Natural Gas Nashville Christmas Parade presented by Tootsie's Orchid Lounge. The parade kicks off the holiday season in downtown Nashville on Saturday, Dec. 1, at 8:30 a.m. View...

Do you have a warm coat to spare? The VUMC Clothes Closet is open for donations.


The Clothes Closet is a volunteer project at VUMC serving people who end up at the hospital in need of a warm coat, a pair of shoes, or clean clothes. View...

McLaughlin, Casagrande honored by the Society for Neuroscience


Two Vanderbilt University scientists -- BethAnn McLaughlin, PhD, and the late Vivien Casagrande, PhD -- have been honored by the Society for Neuroscience for making significant contributions to the advancement of women in science. View...

Five faculty elected AAAS fellows


Five Vanderbilt University faculty members have been elected Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science this year. View...

Experts weigh in on where new state officials could take health policy


The Incoming class of elected officials will encounter a variety of outstanding -- yet often overlooked -- health care policy questions that will impact health and providers across Tennessee. View...

Lynn Maquat, PhD, to give Vanderbilt Prize lecture this afternoon


Lynne Maquat, PhD, recipient of the 2017 Vanderbilt Prize in Biomedical Science whose work has advanced our understanding of human gene expression, will deliver her Vanderbilt Prize lecture as part of the Flexner Discovery Lecture series on Nov. 29. View...

VUAH receives "A" grade from Leapfrog


Vanderbilt University Adult Hospital (VUAH) was recently awarded a fall 2018 patient safety grade of "A" from the Leapfrog Group, placing the hospital among the safest in the nation. View...