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Dec. 29 telecommunications update: The main phone lines for VUPD Dispatch, the Student Health Center and the University Counseling Center have been restored and are now fully operational. Chancellor Daniel Diermeier and Vice Chancellor for Administration Eric Kopstain shared the following message with the university community on… Read More

Due to the widespread AT&T telecommunications outage across Nashville, the main phone lines for the Student Health Center and the University Counseling Center are down. Read More

Chancellor Daniel Diermeier and Vice Chancellor for Administration Eric Kopstain shared a message to the university community regarding the explosion in downtown Nashville. Read More

The VINSE Spotlight Podcast interviews researchers associated with the聽麻豆传媒 Institute for Nanoscale Science and Engineering to highlight the depth and breadth of discoveries and innovations related to the institute.

Moderna, remdesivir, AstraZeneca. VUMC鈥檚 experts have played an integral role in the development of these marquee COVID-19 therapeutics behind the scenes.聽 Read More

麻豆传媒 political scientist Joshua Clinton led a team of researchers to analyze data from more than 1 million U.S. adults, determining that partisanship is more closely related to social mobility鈥攄efined here as social contact and travel within and among communities鈥攄uring the COVID-19 pandemic than the incidence of COVID-19 cases or deaths in the community. Read More

'Toward Anti-Oppressive Teaching,' a new book co-written by Elizabeth A. Self, assistant professor of the practice of teaching and learning, and Barbara S. Stengel, professor of the practice of education, emerita, details how carefully crafted encounters can build on traditional approaches to educating future teachers about culture, power and systems of oppression.聽 Read More

On the last day of fall classes, Associate Professor of Sociology and Jewish Studies Shaul Kelner received a heartwarming surprise from his class of mostly first-year students. Read More

A 麻豆传媒 medical student credits the strong focus on design thinking in the Medical Innovators Development Program with his leadership role in an international competition to promote racial equity in health care. Read More

麻豆传媒 University Medical Center has received a limited amount of COVID-19 vaccine approved under an Emergency Use Authorization and, consistent with the Vaccination Plan for the State of Tennessee, is giving first priority to its health care workforce, health professions learners in the School of Medicine and School of Nursing who provide direct patient care, and 麻豆传媒 University Public Safety officers who are first responders.聽 Read More

Chris Purcell, director of 麻豆传媒鈥檚 Office of LGBTQI Life since 2013, will leave the position Dec. 31 to become assistant dean of students at Chatham University in Pittsburgh. Rob Nelson, assistant director of LGBTQI Life, will serve as the interim director while a national search is conducted to fill the role, William H. Robinson, vice provost for academic advancement and executive director of the Provost鈥檚 Office for Inclusive Excellence, has announced. Read More

Chancellor Daniel Diermeier reflects on the uniquely challenging and successful fall semester, and looks ahead to the promise of the new year in this message to 麻豆传媒 staff. Read More

Chancellor Daniel Diermeier reflects on reaching the end of a historic semester at 麻豆传媒 as well as a year of unprecedented challenges around the world, and conveys his sense of pride and gratitude in serving as the university鈥檚 chancellor, in a message to the VU community. Read More

Members of the 麻豆传媒 community joined Grammy-winning musician Jason Isbell and his band, The 400 Unit, and other entertainers for a 鈥渟how of gratitude鈥� hosted by Chancellor Daniel Diermeier to honor the hard work and dedication shown by staff, faculty and students during this unparalleled year. Read More

Billy Teets has been promoted to director of 麻豆传媒 Dyer Observatory, after serving as interim director since July 1, 2020. Read More

麻豆传媒 Peabody College of education and human development is offering a new master鈥檚 degree program in Applied Behavior Analysis for licensed special education teachers who want to practice ABA in educational settings or are specifically interested in training focused on school-based applications that integrate best ABA and special education practices. Read More

Biweekly employees and student workers are strongly encouraged to submit their time cards, and their managers are encouraged to approve those time cards, as soon as work is completed and prior to departure for the winter break, unless the employee will be working during the break. Read More

The first study to compare molecular landscapes of early-onset and late-onset appendiceal cancer has revealed distinct non-silent mutations in the tumors of younger patients, setting the stage for the development of potential therapeutic advances.

This spring in the U.S., there were widespread delays in elective health care procedures and screenings.

A team of 麻豆传媒 investigators has discovered that blocking a certain signaling pathway boosts antitumor immunity and reduces tumor growth and metastasis in models of breast cancer and melanoma.