Owen, School of Medicine leaders co-chair conference on health care analytics

Experts from Owen, Vanderbilt School of Medicine and Vanderbilt University Medical Center will present and host sessions at the third INFORMS Healthcare 2015 Conference July 29-31 in Nashville.

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Marty Nord, former Vanderbilt professor and faculty adviser, dies

Martha Andrews “Marty” Nord, a longtime communications professor at Vanderbilt’s Owen Graduate School of Management and former director of the Vanderbilt Women in Engineering Program, died July 28 in Nashville.

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When being an immigrant makes it more–not less–likely to have a job

Among U.S. job-seekers who identify as black, those born in the Caribbean and Africa are more likely to be working than those born here--but a college degree nearly erases that difference.

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The Band Perry, Third Eye Blind to play 2015 Commodore Quake

Vanderbilt University has announced the performers for its 15th annual Commodore Quake. The Band Perry and Third Eye Blind will take the stage on Friday, Oct. 23, in Memorial Gym.

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Wear VU gear, get discount to Nashville Zoo Sunday

The Nashville Zoo at Grassmere and Vanderbilt Football are teaming up to host Commodore Fan Appreciation Day at the zoo from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Aug. 2.

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Tiny mechanical wrist gives new dexterity to needlescopic surgery

A Vanderbilt research team has successfully created a mechanical wrist less than 1/16th of an inch thick -- small enough to use in needlescopic surgery, the smallest form of minimally invasive surgery.

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Events

July 31 — 8:30 a.m.
"Ideas At Ocean Beach" exhibition closing

July 31 — 10 a.m.
USAC/American Red Cross blood drive

Aug. 1 — 10 a.m.
Blair Children's Chorus fall walk-in auditions

Aug. 1 — noon
Test of tornado warning systems

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