In the News
2007
07/13/2007 - Event welcomes new minority house staff
05/17/2007 - Testimony of Gary Gerstle on U.S. Immigrant Integration
04/20/2007 - VU diversity, equity champion Pierce to retire
04/04/2007 - Partnership formed with University of Cape Town
03/02/2007 - Assistant Dean for Cultural Diversity Lauderdale named to health disparities panel
02/16/2007 - Diversity grant to assist minority researchers
01/08/2007 - MLK Series begins Jan. 15
2006
11/27/2006 - Diversity efforts on campus recognized
10/20/2006 - Satcher connects civil rights, health care at Watkins Lecture
8/18/2006 - Book shares stories of women in science
7/28/2006 - VUMC’s diversity efforts lauded by national group
6/23/2006 - VUSM student group lands national honors
6/9/2006 - Studies seek clues to curb inflammatory disease's march
6/5/2006 - Five prominent African American scholars hired
5/2/2006 - Dr. Robert F. Miller receives Helping Hands Award
4/28/2006 - Gay and lesbian patients subject of lecture
4/21/2006 - Strategic plan to boost student, faculty diversity
3/24/2006 - Harris lauded for dedication to equality
3/13/2006 - Hillel endowment funded by challenge campaign
2/27/2006 - Reknowned poet Maya Angelou spoke at Vanderbilt's Memorial Gym
2/13/2006 - Vanderbilt clinic takes on diabetes epidemic in Hispanic community
1/13/2006 - VICC names Minority Affairs leader
2005
Fall 2005 - Building a Career in Medicine by Britney Grayson
10/21/2005 - Watkins Lecture stresses minority student ‘pipeline'
10/17/2005 - Medical Center reaching out to gay and lesbian community
10/14/2005 - Howard's Taylor to give Levi Watkins Jr. Lecture
8/5/2005 - $6 million grant to boost asthma disparities research
2004
8/13/2004 - Budding scientists spend summer learning the ins and outs of a career in research
5/14/2004 - School of Medicine student organization earns top honors
2003
10/17/2003 - Hrabowski applauds Vanderbilt's efforts for diversity in the sciences
2002
5/3/2002 – Hill to lead diverisy initiative at VUMC
