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What’s going on at Vanderbilt on Thursday, Apr. 4, 2013

Chancellor: Four ideas will define Vanderbilt’s destiny

Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos announced four foundational ideas that will guide Vanderbilt as it defines itself in a new century during a speech April 3 at Spring Faculty Assembly.

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Dillehay, Barz and three others win awards at Faculty Assembly

Five Vanderbilt faculty were recognized with awards at the Spring Faculty Assembly, including an ethnomusicologist who fights the spread of HIV/AIDS in Africa and a champion for minority students in gifted education programs.

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Environmental wunderkind and Vanderbilt student Param Jaggi to be featured on CNN’s ‘The Next List’

Param Jaggi, the Vanderbilt sophomore honored multiple times over for creating cost-effective inventions to clean the air and rescue the environment, will be profiled in a one-hour special on CNN this weekend.

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Vanderbilt Theatre production receives dose of medical realism

Vanderbilt University Theatre’s production of "W;t" will provide an increased empathy and understanding into issues surrounding a devastating illness, thanks in part to a Vanderbilt surgeon’s production consultation.

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Video captures excitement of Signing Day at Vanderbilt

Coach James Franklin and the Vanderbilt Commodores landed the best football recruiting class in school history earlier this year, and Vanderbilt Video was there to capture the historic day.

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VUCast: Robot helps kids with autism; plus Billy Joel, Vandy-style

How a robot helps kids with autism Hear from a student who played with Billy Joel Nashville Predators warm the youngest of hearts All this and more in this week’s VUCast, Vanderbilt’s online newscast.

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Take Note

» Vanderbilt celebrates National Walking Day

» ‘Learning and the MOOC’ continues April 4

» ‘The Flipped Classroom and Peer Instruction’ lecture April 4

» Former Israeli prime minister to speak at Vanderbilt April 7

» It’s ‘Vogue meets moonshine’ at Appalachian Celebration April 20

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HR News

» Healthy Bites initiative offers healthy eating options

» VUMC job fair for nurses April 10

» Get free tax prep assistance

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Events

Apr. 04 — 4:10 p.m.
Sestak lectures on national security challenges after Afghanistan

Apr. 05 — 5:00 p.m.
Huguette Despault May Gallery Talk

Apr. 06 — 12:00 p.m.
Monthly siren test

Apr. 07 — 1:30 p.m.
Ballet mécanique: The Symposium

Apr. 10 — 7:30 a.m.
CTTC Entrepreneur Boot Camp

Apr. 11 — 12:00 p.m.
InsideOut of the Lunchbox - Cranked

Apr. 11 — 4:00 p.m.
Flexner Lecture: Nobel Prize winner Lee Hartwell

Apr. 11 — 4:30 p.m.
Chancellor Lecture Series featuring Justice Edwin Cameron

Apr. 11 — 5:00 p.m.
The Identity Sculptures Project - artist reception

Apr. 11 — 7:00 p.m.
Vanderbilt Visiting Writers presents author Michael Longley with interview given by Alice Quinn

Apr. 12 — 2:00 p.m.
Symposium on Edward Thomas

Apr. 12 — 4:00 p.m.
Department of Art Opening reception - Senior Show 2013

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