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What’s going on at Vanderbilt on Monday, Jan. 28, 2013

‘Half the Sky’ author Nicholas Kristof to speak at Vanderbilt

Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times journalist Nicholas Kristof will speak at Vanderbilt University Thursday, Jan. 31. Along with his wife, journalist Sheryl WuDunn, Kristof is author of the 2009 book "Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide."

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Television News Archive, Vanderbilt Video receive Regional Emmys

Vanderbilt’s Television News Archive received the Governor’s Award for Lifetime Achievement from the MidSouth Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences during its awards ceremony Jan. 26.

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Follow these cold-weather tips for taking care of your skin

Cold weather is the enemy of skin. John Zic, associate professor of medicine and a dermatologist at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, tells you how to fight back.

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New tool for mining bacterial genome for novel drugs

Vanderbilt biochemists have discovered that the process bacteria undergo when they become drug resistant can act as a powerful tool for drug discovery.

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VUCast Newscast: Healthy Inspiration

This Week on VUCast, Vanderbilt’s online newscast: A healthy inspiration sparks a breakthrough program fighting childhood obesity. Is it the flu? A special tool to check your symptoms at home. Why this Vanderbilt student wants to be ‘King of the Nerds’  

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Watch Students Work on Virtual Military Design Project

See how Vanderbilt University engineering students are driving the next big idea for the U.S. military.

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Take Note

» Lync clients available for download for all employees

» Office of Conferences can help with housing and event needs

» Stay on top of VU discoveries with Research News @ Vanderbilt

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HR News

» W-2 forms mailed; also available on C2HR

» Free retirement counseling available to employees

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Events

Jan. 28 — 12:00 p.m.
Adult Weight Workshop - Free Orientation

Jan. 30 — 8:00 p.m.
Wind Symphony and Orchestra with Berlin Philharmonic

Jan. 31 — 5:30 p.m.
Chancellor Lecture Series: Nicholas D. Kristof

Feb. 01 — 12:00 p.m.
Wear Red Day - heart health discussion

Feb. 02 — 11:00 a.m.
Dance Marathon 2013

Feb. 02 — 12:00 p.m.
Monthly siren test

Feb. 05 — 12:00 p.m.
BCC Book Club Discussion: "The Souls of Black Folk"

Feb. 06 — 12:00 p.m.
Pressure Relief Network: DASH Diet and Hypertension

Feb. 07 — 10:00 a.m.
Space 204 exhibit closing: Jean Kang and Jered Sprecher

Feb. 07 — 12:00 p.m.
Community Connections presents Valentine's Day Card Making

Feb. 07 — 4:00 p.m.
School Vouchers: What Research Shows Us

Feb. 08 — 3:00 p.m.
Institute of Imaging Science town hall meeting: H. Charles Manning

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