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  • Elizabeth Dow, Byrd Duncan, Linda Bell

    Alumni of famed Student Health Coalition hold panel discussion May 19

    Vanderbilt alumni who helped start the paradigm-changing Appalachian Student Health Coalition will present a panel discussion on campus from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday, May 19, in the Heard Library Community Room. The coalition was founded by Vanderbilt medical, law, nursing and undergraduate students in 1970 to reach out… Read More

    May. 16, 2017

  • Faculty Emeriti ceremony 2017

    Vanderbilt honors Bonnie Pilon and Ken Wallston as Faculty Emeriti

    Vanderbilt alumni who helped start the paradigm-changing Appalachian Student Health Coalition will present a panel discussion on campus from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday, May 19, in the Heard Library Community Room. The coalition was founded by Vanderbilt medical, law, nursing and undergraduate students in 1970 to reach out… Read More

    May. 15, 2017

  • Vanderbilt University

    NPT "Aging Matters" episode features VUSN dean

    Vanderbilt alumni who helped start the paradigm-changing Appalachian Student Health Coalition will present a panel discussion on campus from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday, May 19, in the Heard Library Community Room. The coalition was founded by Vanderbilt medical, law, nursing and undergraduate students in 1970 to reach out… Read More

    Apr. 24, 2017

  • Professor Mary Lambert, RADM Trent-Adams, Dean Linda Norman

    The U.S. Surgeon General is a nurse!

    Rear Admiral Sylvia Trent-Adams has just been named U.S. Surgeon General She is a perfect choice--and a friend of VUSN. We were fortunate to have her speak here in January. Congratulations, Surgeon General Trent-Adams. Read more Read More

    Apr. 24, 2017

  • Rumay Alexander

    National diversity expert speaks May 3 on going beyond rhetoric of equity and opportunity

    G. Rumay Alexander, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s interim chief diversity officer, will present a talk Wednesday, May 3, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in Godchaux Nursing Annex, Room 161, in the Vanderbilt University School of Nursing. Lunch will be provided but requires an RSVP. Alexander, who is also professor and director of the Office of Inclusive Excellence at the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Nursing, will speak on “Equity of Opportunity: Beyond the Rhetoric.” Read More

    Apr. 20, 2017

  • Zeppos, Lauderdale, Dewey

    Jana Lauderdale receives university leadership award

    Jana Lauderdale, assistant dean for the Office of Diversity and Inclusion in the School of Nursing, received the second Joseph A. Johnson, Jr. Distinguished Leadership Professor Award ever given by Vanderbilt University The honor recognizes faculty leadership in equity, diversity and inclusion in academic endeavors and was presented during Vanderbilts spring faculty assembly. "I am so very honored," Lauderdale said after receiving the award. "When you aren't expecting something and it happens--it makes you all the more appreciative and grateful." Read More

    Apr. 7, 2017

  • Jesse Ehrenfeld & Sarah Fogel

    VUSN offers inter-professional course in LGBTI health this summer

    Vanderbilt alumni who helped start the paradigm-changing Appalachian Student Health Coalition will present a panel discussion on campus from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday, May 19, in the Heard Library Community Room. The coalition was founded by Vanderbilt medical, law, nursing and undergraduate students in 1970 to reach out… Read More

    Apr. 4, 2017

  • VUSN alum Cristy Stumb making an impact

    VUSN alum Cristy Stumb making an impact

    Vanderbilt alumni who helped start the paradigm-changing Appalachian Student Health Coalition will present a panel discussion on campus from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday, May 19, in the Heard Library Community Room. The coalition was founded by Vanderbilt medical, law, nursing and undergraduate students in 1970 to reach out… Read More

    Apr. 4, 2017

  • Leslie Hopkins

    Leslie Hopkins attends SEC leadership development meeting

    Assistant Professor Leslie Welch Hopkins, one of Vanderbilt's SEC Academic Leadership Development Program fellows for 2016-17, visited Mississippi State University Feb. 22-24 for a series of workshops designed to help prepare the SEC fellows for administrative roles in higher education. Read More

    Mar. 6, 2017

  • Colleen Conway-Welch

    Colleen Conway-Welch named to national Health Care Hall of Fame

    Vanderbilt alumni who helped start the paradigm-changing Appalachian Student Health Coalition will present a panel discussion on campus from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday, May 19, in the Heard Library Community Room. The coalition was founded by Vanderbilt medical, law, nursing and undergraduate students in 1970 to reach out… Read More

    Feb. 20, 2017