June 30, 2020

The 2020 VUMC Culture Survey closed on June 26 with an overall participation rate of 89%. Responses are being calculated by the company hired by VUMC to conduct the survey, and results will be ready to share in late July. View...

VUMC faculty receive grant to expand LGBTQ voices in biomedical research


Researchers will collect input on precision medicine, health care tailored to specific patient populations, from individuals who are LGBTQ+. View...

Study shows better option for treatment of inoperable anal cancer


The results from an international trial, published by the Journal of Clinical Oncology, suggest that carboplatin-paclitaxel become the standard of care for anal cancer. View...

Deadline for Five Pillar Leader, Credo and Elevate Team Award nominations is today


Nominations are open for the next Elevate Awards. Nominate an outstanding leader, team or individual for the next Five Pillar Leader, Credo or Elevate Team Award. View...

Changes to faculty and staff reimbursement for international travel go into effect tomorrow


Beginning July 1, both faculty and staff will be required to book work-related international travel through VUMC travel systems. Additionally, submission and approval of the Export Compliance International Travel Questionnaire will be required. View...

VUMC in the news: COVID experts featured in the New York Times, CNN and more


A roundup of a few recent stories from the press about Vanderbilt University Medical Center. View...

Call for videos -- VUMC Shout Outs!


VUMC employees are encouraged to shoot a short video on their smartphones or personal computers to send front-line workers at VUMC shout-outs of encouragement, inspiration and thanks during this challenging time. View...