Vanderbilt University News

Last summer Pope Francis called for the development of a profound theology of women in the Church and St. Mary's Academy has risen to that challenge.

There's a lot of focus these days on football at Vanderbilt. We like football. Even so, it might be cool to train a spotlight for a moment on other important campus matters.

An international group led by Vanderbilt University researchers has found cannabinoid receptors, through which marijuana exerts its effects, in a key emotional hub in the brain involved in regulating anxiety and the flight-or-fight response.

If you want to use e-cigarettes at Vanderbilt University these days, you'll need to go to a designated smoking area.

Meaghan Brewington was critically hurt in the crash February 21st in Westmoreland.

Learning and memory, integrative medicine and the Salem witch hunts are some the spring 2014 class offerings available through the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Vanderbilt University.

Vanderbilt University assistant football coach Vavae Tata, who was suspended last month after he was charged with DUI, pleaded guilty to the DUI charge this morning.

Despite recent advances in various chemotherapeutic regimens and in the development of targeted therapies, metastatic pancreatic cancer remains highly resistant to chemotherapy."

Readers of all ages are invited to join the reading movement this month. To get people going, almost 1,000 free copies of Fowler's book have been left on city buses, at city parks and community centers, in restaurants, gyms, shops and coffee houses throughout the county.

A newly-hired and now suspended Vanderbilt University assistant football coach is due in court Wednesday following a DUI arrest.

Vanderbilt University has been awarded a cooperative agreement with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and the Army Research Office, worth up to $16.5 million over five years, to study toxic agents' effect on human cells.

A Florida man has died after receiving a bite from a brown recluse - a venomous spider typically found in the American Midwest, including Indiana.

Through a grant awarded by the U.S. Department of State, a delegation of seven Wesleyan College and five Vanderbilt University faculty and staff members were scheduled to travel to Guangzhou, China, on Friday to present a week’s worth of lectures at the schools’ American Cultural Centers at Guangzhou University and Sun Yat-sen University, ... (more)

When Linda McVeigh began second grade at Kit Carson Elementary School in Lawndale, Calif., her teacher saw she was far ahead.

The announcement was made after an emergency meeting of the WVU presidential search committee Friday afternoon, according to a WVU press release.

DESTIN _ A 30-foot tall inflatable gorilla stolen May 4 or May 5 from Big Kahuna's was returned to the water park Friday by four Vanderbilt University students who stole the ape, a sheriff's spokesman said.

When you are seeking a clear view of the future of DNP education, there are few places better to begin than From Start-up to Impact: A DNP Conference .

At a Senate hearing on Thursday, Senator Lamar Alexander, the senior Republican on the Senate education committee, highlighted the success of programs for students with disabilities at UTC and at Vanderbilt University.

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell is scheduled to headline Vanderbilt University's 50th annual Impact Symposium March 17-19.

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