New Office of Inclusion Initiatives and Cultural Competence to promote cultural inclusivity, awareness

The IICC aims to help students develop the skills necessary to promote social justice and to have constructive conversations surrounding differences. Assistant Dean of Students Tina Smith has been promoted to associate dean and will lead the office.

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VUMC ranked among nation’s elite hospitals

"U.S. News & World Report" has again named Vanderbilt University Medical Center among the premier specialty care providers in the nation, as well as the No. 1 hospital in the Metro Nashville area and the top hospital in Tennessee.

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Chill out with free frozen treats Aug. 7

Look for free ice cream and frozen treats throughout campus on Friday, Aug. 7, during Vandy Chills, an Employee Celebration event.

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New study to examine how ‘working memory’ affects math competency

Over four years, the Vanderbilt-led study will provide 360 Metro Nashville Public School second-graders with one-to-one math tutoring.

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‘SAM’ helps principals spend more time leading, less time putting out fires

The School Administrative Manager process gives principals more time to provide instructional leadership, according to a report co-authored by Peabody College professor Ellen Goldring.

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Vanderbilt acquires DCHS building on 19th Avenue South

Vanderbilt University has acquired the Disciples of Christ Historical Society building, located at 1101 19th Ave. S. The university plans to utilize the DCHS building as office space in support of its academic mission.

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Vanderbilt student-athletes visit Cuba

A group of Vanderbilt student-athletes and administrators, including Athletics Director David Williams, have teamed with Nashville-based Soles4Souls for a seven-day international service trip to Cuba -- just as the United States is enjoying full embassy status in Havana for the first time in decades.

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NACUBO members tour campus sustainability features

Vanderbilt played host Monday to about 100 members of the National Association of College and University Business Officers, which held its annual meeting in Nashville July 18-21.

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VUCast: Fight club, seeing in tune, and the best Vanderbilt fans

In the latest VUCast: Find out about a fight club that can save lives; learn how musicians see in tune; and see the best Vanderbilt baseball fans from the College World Series. Watch now.

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Events

July 23 — 9 a.m.
New exhibition: "Traditional Chinese Architectural Photographs"

July 23 — 3 p.m.
Shop the Vanderbilt Farmers' Market

July 25 — 8 p.m.
Bluebird on the Mountain concert

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