News and Information from the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center
Notables is a monthly e-newsletter to share stories about discoveries and best practices that are opening doors and transforming lives for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families.
A rich history and a promising future were at once center stage on Sept. 29 at the 8th Annual VKC Science Day, which this year marked the Center’s 50th anniversary as one of our nation’s original…
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Congressman Marsha Blackburn, who represents Tennessee’s 7th District, visited the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (VKC) on Oct. 2, as part of the Center’s celebration of its 50th anniversary as one of the nation’s original Intellectual and Developmental…
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Two free, short online training series focused on improving health care for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities have been created by the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (VKC), in partnership with the Tennessee Department of Intellectual and…
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Disruptions in a specific signaling pathway in the brain can cause overeating of high-fat food, researchers at Vanderbilt University have found. Basic research on obesity is relevant to the VKC mission because children and adults with…
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Two artists who have exhibited work at the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center took part in an arts mentoring program with local artist and curator Lain York to prepare for their Fall 2015 solo exhibits. Work by artists…
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This is a monthly email of Vanderbilt Kennedy Center Notables published by the Communications staff of the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center. Between issues of Notables, you can stay up to date on the latest Vanderbilt Kennedy Center news, information, and resources via the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center’s Facebook page.