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What’s going on at Vanderbilt on Monday, Nov. 30, 2015

Center for Student Wellbeing, assistant director for access and inclusion at Psychological and Counseling Center announced

Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos has announced the opening of a new Center for Student Wellbeing and an immediate expansion in staff that have experience and skills working with people of varying racial and cultural backgrounds.

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Committee charged with recommending new University Courses designed to advance diversity, equity and inclusion

The Office of the Provost has charged a faculty committee with assessing proposals for new University Courses that will address topics tied to diversity, equity and inclusion, race and ethnicity, identity literacy, and/or cultural competency within an interdisciplinary setting.

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Chancellor’s Town Hall will discuss ‘Vanderbilt’s Balance Sheet’ Tuesday

Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos will host the next in a series of town hall meetings for the Vanderbilt community on Tuesday, Dec. 1.

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Chancellor, students celebrate Thanksgiving

Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos and his wife, Lydia, hosted an early Thanksgiving dinner Nov. 23 for students who were unable to travel home for the holiday.

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Peabody appoints associate dean for students and equity, diversity and inclusion

Vanderbilt’s Peabody College has named Monique Robinson-Nichols the associate dean for students and equity, diversity and inclusion.

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School of Engineering, partners awarded $3.5 million for transformational energy technology

A new $3.5 million award from the Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy will support Vanderbilt School of Engineering researchers' and their partners' efforts to create software that can control the Smart Grid – a decentralized power system that is more efficient, sustainable and reliable than America’s current electrical power delivery.

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Kudos

Read the latest faculty, staff and student awards, appointments and achievements.

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Vanderbilt special education researcher speaks at White House on employment disparities

Erik Carter spoke about ending segregation in education and beyond during an invited presentation at a gathering of the President’s Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities.

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Next Steps at Vanderbilt takes huge leap forward thanks to federal grant

Tennessee’s first postsecondary education program for students with intellectual disabilities will expand significantly thanks to new federal funding.

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Vanderbilt offers new environmental sociology major

The environmental sociology major is the first environmental and sustainability studies major outside of the sciences at Vanderbilt and one of the first such majors in the country.

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University Web Communications named greenest group on campus

University Web Communications was the winner of this year’s football sustainability competition and was named the “greenest group on campus” for the football season.

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Re-launched Commencement website announces new features for 2016

Preparations are underway for Commencement 2016, scheduled for May 11-13, and many details of the three-day event are available on the newly re-launched Commencement website.

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CNN/Facebook Campaign Camper to make Vanderbilt stop Dec. 4

The CNN/Facebook Campaign Camper, a specially designed Airstream trailer complete with a video booth, will make a stop at Alumni Lawn from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday.

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Events

Nov. 30 — 4 p.m.
University Courses Workshop

Dec. 1
Giving Tuesday

Dec. 2 — noon
BCC Pre-Kwanzaa Soul Food Luncheon

Dec. 2 — 4 p.m.
”Thomas Merton and the Awful Silence”

Dec. 3 — noon
University Courses Workshop #2

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