Several events are
planned for students, faculty, staff, alumni and the general public
during homecoming scheduled Tuesday, Oct. 13, through
Saturday, Oct. 17, when Vanderbilt takes on the Georgia Bulldogs.
Fans attending the football game are encouraged to arrive early and
visit Vandyville, the official tailgating headquarters for
Vanderbilt football.
The Go for the Gold
wellness incentive program is undergoing some changes this year to
help manage the cost of the Vanderbilt Health Plan for faculty and
staff. Any employees who complete Go for the Gold by the
Nov. 30, 2009, deadline will earn a wellness credit depending
on their level of participation in the program.
In order to make your
visit to Vanderbilt Stadium more enjoyable, university officials
want to remind fans about security precautions in effect at the
entry gates. Acting on continuing recommendations from law
enforcement agencies, university officials remind fans to refrain
from bringing large items – including purses – to the
game.
More than 120
community children converged on Alumni Lawn for relay races,
tug-of-war contests and healthy snacks at the Fall Field Day
Festival. The event was hosted by Vanderbilt University
Healthy Head Start, a group of 80 students dedicated to promoting
healthy living through education and active
lifestyles.
The Association of
Vanderbilt Black Alumni will not only reflect on its achievements
the past 25 years but also consider issues pertinent to current and
future African Americans on campus during a series of events Oct.
15-17.
The Camtasia event
will take place Oct. 14 and the Apps event will take place Oct.
16.
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