Vanderbilt to launch new flexible paid time off system for employees

In order to more effectively meet the broadly diverse work/life needs across employees’ life phases, Vanderbilt is moving to a modernized benefits plan called flexPTO.

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Vanderbilt names Anders Hall vice chancellor for investments and chief investment officer

Anders W. Hall will start Sept. 3 as the new vice chancellor for investments and chief investment officer at Vanderbilt.

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Elizabeth Meadows named head of Curb Scholars program

The Curb Scholars Program and the Creative Campus initiative at Vanderbilt have a new director, Elizabeth Meadows.

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Discounted football season tickets now available for Vanderbilt employees

The Commodores are coming off an historic nine-win season that saw them capture the Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl. They will play in front of their home fans seven times in 2013.

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Dyer campers bring the Hubble Space Telescope to Earth

Nashville-area middle-schoolers attending Dyer Observatory’s space camp will demonstrate functioning scale models of the Hubble Space Telescope on Friday, June 26, accompanied by a presentation by Hubble founding project scientist and Vanderbilt astronomer C. R. O'Dell.

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VUCast: Life-changing surgery before birth – through mom’s womb!

In this week’s VUCast: See a baby’s life-changing surgery before he’s even born! A former senator and Vandy grad shares important pieces of history. See a hot weather homerun All this and more in this week’s VUCast, Vanderbilt’s online newscast. Watch now.

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Take Note

» Commodore Award nominations due Aug. 9

» ‘Little Boxes’ on display at Sarratt Gallery

» Medical Center limited submission opportunity: Burroughs Wellcome Fund

» Universitywide limited submission opportunity: Burroughs Wellcome Fund

» Be a ‘First Friend’ and explore the cultures of the world

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Events

Jul. 26 — 12:00 p.m.
Sweet Cece's Summer offer at VUMC

Jul. 26 — 7:00 p.m.
Lyrical Brew: An Evening of Local Poetry

Jul. 29
Sarratt Youth Art Institute: Summer Session 8, July 29-Aug. 2

Jul. 31 — 12:00 p.m.
Federal Forum: "Outlook for Immigration Reform and Implications for Higher Education"

Aug. 02 — 8:30 a.m.
From Isolation to Community - Creating Solidarity

Aug. 02 — 10:00 a.m.
Costco special shopping event

Aug. 02 — 12:00 p.m.
Sweet Cece's Summer offer at VUMC

Aug. 02 — 5:30 p.m.
Friday Night Music Set - Kirsti Manna

Aug. 03 — 11:00 a.m.
Inaugural Men's Basketball Alumni Game

Aug. 03 — 12:00 p.m.
Monthly siren test

Aug. 06 — 6:00 p.m.
Astronomy for Adults at Dyer Observatory

Aug. 07 — 1:00 p.m.
Dyer Observatory Open House Day

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