Women of VISE
Jun. 16, 2023—The group聽Women of VISE聽hosted a聽discussion on intersectional experiences, gender dynamics in academia and other facets of identity in a 鈥渇ishbowl鈥 conversation on April 18.聽聽
MED lab鈥檚 perennial engineering class for college-bound girls earns praise
Feb. 17, 2023—A hands-on interactive class designed by graduate students in the Medical Engineering and Discovery (MED) Lab for high school students drew enthusiastic reviews from a Nashville college-preparatory school group. Sessions included introduction to engineering and STEM, computer aided design, robotics and coding, bioinspired design, and a civil engineering module on structure design. The three-week class,...
Oct. 7, 2022—Twelve exceptional undergraduates have benefited from the addition of new workshops to a 10-week聽Summer Fellows聽program that gives students first-hand experience in research laboratories and provides financial support.
Jan. 27, 2021—
Jan. 15, 2021—The聽Women of VISE聽are hosting a virtual聽Wikithon聽focused on women in science, technology, engineering and math the week of Jan. 18 to contribute to and improve the quality of Wikipedia pages on female scientists and researchers. The聽event聽is open to the public; it requires registration on Wikipedia.聽
Mar. 26, 2019—The聽Women of VISE, a group of graduate students associated with the聽Vanderbilt Institute for Surgery and Engineering, will hold a Wikipedia edit-a-thon on Friday, March 29, to develop Wikipedia pages for women in science. The event will be held in Jacobs Believed in Me Auditorium at Featheringhill Hall from 5 to 9 p.m. The event is...