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What’s going on at Vanderbilt on Monday, Nov. 17, 2014

Regardless of elite grad school degree, undergraduate prestige impacts salary

People who earn their undergraduate degree from a less prestigious university and a graduate degree from an elite university earn much less than those who attend both an elite undergraduate and graduate school. And it is unlikely their salary will ever catch up.

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CLAS, Nashville Opera announce collaboration

A new collaboration between the Center for Latin American Studies at Vanderbilt and the Nashville Opera will expand programming around the first opera in Spanish to be presented in Nashville.

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Organic farming, nutrition experts convene at Vanderbilt for TN Local Food Summit

"Volunteer Gardener" host Jeff Poppen will join a host of national experts on organic farming and nutrition for a series of workshops and cooking demonstrations Dec. 5, 6 and 7 at Vanderbilt University.

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Faculty Senate meeting minutes for October available online

Minutes from the Vanderbilt Faculty Senate’s Oct. 9 meeting are now available online on the Faculty Senate website.

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Take Note

» Theft and assault on campus – UPDATE

» Spend Tortellini Tuesday with the provost at Rand Nov. 18

» Library to offer lecture and workshop on geographic information systems

» ‘Re-imagining Gender Within the Church’ Nov. 20

» International Transgender Day of Remembrance Nov. 20

» Fundraiser featuring Reba McEntire, Time Jumpers benefits lung cancer research

» Mini-grants available for community-academic partnerships

» Overnight road closure near hospital entrance continues Nov. 17-21

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HR News

» ‘Stress and the working caregiver’ workshop Nov. 19

» Set a quit date; Great American Smokeout is Nov. 20

» ‘Breastfeeding: A Positive Choice’ Nov. 20

» Life Phase Series: ‘Palliative Care and Advanced Care Planning’

» Wellcast: Diabetes prevention – make a change for life

» Timekeeping updates take effect in November

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Events

Nov. 17-26 — 7:30 a.m.
Hold the Stuffing weigh-in at Health Plus

Nov. 18 — noon
DigitalVU: "Web and Social Analytics 101"

Nov. 19 — 9 a.m.
2014 Passport Fair

Nov. 19 — noon
Activism & Social Justice Series with Phillip Goff

Nov. 20 — noon
InsideOut of the Lunchbox: Nashville Shakespeare Festival

Nov. 20 — 7 p.m.
"Stronger Arts/Stronger Cities" with Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam

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