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What’s going on at Vanderbilt on Thursday, Mar. 21, 2013

Spring Faculty Assembly set for April 3

Vanderbilt’s annual Spring Faculty Assembly is scheduled for 4:10 p.m. Wednesday, April 3, in Ingram Hall at the Blair School of Music. All faculty are encouraged to attend.

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Understanding Vanderbilt emergency sirens and AlertVU

Severe weather in Nashville March 18 prompted the sounding of Metropolitan Nashville’s sirens and also prompted some questions about Vanderbilt’s notification system.

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Douglas Hall, noted astronomer and former director of Dyer Observatory, dies

Douglas S. Hall, professor of physics and astronomy, emeritus, died March 16 after a brief illness. Hall was a distinguished astronomer and scientist credited with several significant discoveries.

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Vanderbilt research: Support for double majors could pay major dividends

Double major students may be the innovative thinkers society needs to tackle the complex problems of the 21st century, Vanderbilt sociologists Richard Pitt and Steven Tepper argue in a new report.

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National Start! Walking Day is April 4



Vanderbilt will observe National Start! Walking Day April 4 with a 20-minute group walk starting at Medical Center North and ending at Library Lawn.

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VUCast Newscast: How Opportunity Vanderbilt helps so many students afford college. Take a virtual visit of campus! Vandy goes Potter!

This week on Vanderbilt's online newscast: Learn how Opportunity Vanderbilt is helping many students afford college; tour campus from your computer; and Expecto Patronum! - Vandy goes Potter.

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Take Note

» Divinity student’s sermon inspires title of new book by Academy of Preachers

» Apply online for free Entrepreneur Boot Camp

» Register children now for Sarratt Youth Art Institute

» Panel will discuss performance group’s conflict with Russian president

» Workshop for people who stutter April 6

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HR News

» New Wellcast: Mindful Eating

» Vanderbilt Health Plan members may be selected for audit

» Report contributions to outside retirement plans by April 1

» Get free tax prep assistance

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Events

Mar. 21 — 11:30 a.m.
Words and Woods: Exploring the Vanderbilt Arboretum

Mar. 21 — 4:30 p.m.
Chancellor Lecture Series featuring Adam Goodheart

Mar. 21 — 6:00 p.m.
Issa Rae: "The NEW New Girl"

Mar. 22 — 4:00 p.m.
Vanderbilt Visiting Writers presents author Lauren Groff

Mar. 23 — 8:00 a.m.
Naval ROTC Race for Our Veterans

Mar. 25 — 5:00 p.m.
Bootcamp - Outdoors

Mar. 25 — 7:00 p.m.
W. James Booth: "Can the Dead Be Harmed?"

Mar. 27
National Day of Giving - Jersey Mike's sales

Mar. 27 — 7:00 p.m.
Richard Gurley: Changing character of the health sector

Mar. 28 — 4:00 p.m.
Flexner Lecture: Jeffrey A. Whitsett

Mar. 28 — 4:00 p.m.
Hannah Wiseman: "Natural Gas Fracturing, Federalism Debates, and the Regulatory Divide"

Mar. 28 — 5:00 p.m.
"Giving is Sweet" at Sweet Cece's benefits Vanderbilt Dayani Center

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