Year: 2014
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Cast your vote in Global Education Office photo contest
Vanderbilt’s Global Education Office, home of the undergraduate study abroad program, invites the Vanderbilt community to vote in its 2014 photo contest. Read MoreAug 15, 2014
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University-wide limited submission opportunity: Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Vanderbilt may nominate two candidates for the 2015 Investigators in the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease. Read MoreAug 15, 2014
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Wellcast: Help your child succeed at school
Learn from Metro Nashville Public Schools' Gini Pupo Walker on how you can get involved and help your child succeed in the classroom. Read MoreAug 15, 2014
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When a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s
Find out what to expect when your loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. Read MoreAug 15, 2014
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Vanderbilt enrolling children with autism in medication-related weight gain study
Vanderbilt University is one of four sites in the United States and Canada to enroll children with autism in a study to examine weight gain commonly experienced while taking antipsychotic medication. Read MoreAug 15, 2014
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Vandy Cooks: Marilyn Holmes cooks with cole crop vegetables
Learn what cole crop vegetables are and how to cook them. Read MoreAug 15, 2014
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Arts and sculpture tour Aug. 28
The next Vandy Walk and Talk takes place Aug. 28 with an arts and sculpture tour. Read MoreAug 15, 2014
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Game Plan video: ‘Manage your Energy, Maximize your Life’
Watch the 2014 Game Plan Video “Manage your Energy, Maximize your Life." Read MoreAug 15, 2014
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Vanderbilt nurses take first place at Hot Chicken Festival
The team of Melissa Morton and Katie Forrester, nurse practitioners for the trauma service at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, tied for first place in the amateur category at the 2014 Music City Hot Chicken Festival. Read MoreAug 15, 2014
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University-wide limited submission opportunity: Allen Distinguished Investigators Program
Vanderbilt may nominate two candidates for the 2015 Paul G. Allen Foundation’s Distinguished Investigators Program. Read MoreAug 15, 2014
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Alumnus and brother running orphanage in South Africa
Alumnus and brother running orphanage in South Africa Read MoreAug 15, 2014
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Engineering graduate’s app catches Apple’s eye
An engineering graduate’s app catches Apple’s eye Read MoreAug 15, 2014
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‘Vanderbilt Hustler’ launches vanderbilthustler.com
The "Vanderbilt Hustler" has launched vanderbilthustler.com to serve as its official website and online presence. The new URL replaces insidevandy.com. Read MoreAug 15, 2014
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Levi Watkins Jr. Lecture to feature DeBaun
The Levi Watkins Jr. Lecture will be held Oct. 14, featuring keynote speaker Michael R. DeBaun. Read MoreAug 15, 2014
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Peabody Library getting new fire safety system
An enhanced fire safety system will be installed in the Peabody Library this fall. Read MoreAug 15, 2014
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Sheryll Cashin to give fresh take on affirmative action Sept. 4 at Vanderbilt
Georgetown University law professor and Vanderbilt alumna Sheryll Cashin will discuss her new book on affirmative action Sept. 4 in the first Chancellor's Lecture of the academic year. Read MoreAug 15, 2014
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Weight regain after gastric bypass
Early weight regain after gastric bypass surgery does not reverse metabolic improvements, and the "hunger hormone" ghrelin might indicate who is susceptible to weight regain. Read MoreAug 15, 2014
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Rounds: A message from the Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs
The rapid change in the economics of health care delivery has challenged us all — financially, operationally and culturally. But through it all, our organization of 20,000 people is not just reacting. We are also learning. Read MoreAug 14, 2014
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DeBaun’s sickle cell disease research honored
Michael R. DeBaun, M.D., MPH, has been recognized by the American Society of Hematology (ASH) for his significant contributions and research advances in the area of sickle cell disease. Read MoreAug 14, 2014
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Team takes 4-D look at brain receptor’s role
Reporting last week in the journal Cell, researchers from Oregon Health and Science University, Harvard Medical School and Vanderbilt University describe the first “four-dimensional” picture of a brain receptor that plays a key role in learning and memory. Read MoreAug 14, 2014