Year: 2015
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Vanderbilt hosts series of events around national observance of Constitution/Citizenship Day Sept. 17
Panel discussions on immigration and the Second Amendment and a concert are some of the events planned at Vanderbilt University in observance of Constitution Day/Citizenship Day on Sept. 17. Read MoreSep 9, 2015
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2015 Science Day to honor Vanderbilt Kennedy Center’s 50th anniversary
To celebrate the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center’s 50th anniversary as one of the nation’s original Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Centers, the VKC will host its 2015 Science Day on Tuesday, Sept. 29, from noon to 5 p.m. at the Vanderbilt Student Life Center. Read MoreSep 9, 2015
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Results of ‘Housing First and Fast’ project discussed Sept. 11
Cara Robinson, assistant professor in urban studies at Tennessee State University, will present a summary of her research and recommendations for future homeless housing initiatives from 8:30 to 10 a.m. Sept. 11 at the Hadley Park Community Center. Read MoreSep 9, 2015
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Complete Go for the Gold Step 2 – Wellness Actions Log
Use the Wellness Actions Log to keep track of the things you do to maintain or improve your wellness, set personal goals and follow your progress. Read MoreSep 9, 2015
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Vanderbilt Undergraduate Research Fair set for Sept. 17
The 2015 Vanderbilt University Research Fair provides undergraduate students a chance to showcase their research work in a campus-wide celebration. Read MoreSep 9, 2015
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What is Open Enrollment?
Open Enrollment is right around the corner. To help you prepare, Vanderbilt’s HR team will be sharing the top 10 things you need to know about Open Enrollment. Read MoreSep 9, 2015
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Dean Kim, general counsel, North American business units, Bridgestone Americas
The J.D./M.B.A. Dean Kim earned at Vanderbilt in 1997 was an excellent preparation for his current position, where he uses both his legal and management expertise. Since June 2014, Kim has managed the legal departments of four different Bridgestone subsidiaries. He had spent the three years before his promotion last… Read MoreSep 9, 2015
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10 questions with Odie Blackmon
Odie Blackmon, an adjunct professor in Vanderbilt’s Blair School of Music, is a Grammy-nominated, CMA-Award-winning songwriter that lives and learns in our music studios. The Hustler sat down with Blackmon to hear more about the Nashville songwriting business up close and personal. Read MoreSep 9, 2015
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‘Meet the Fergusons’ spotlights work of Nashville artist
Works by Nashville African American artist Samuel Dunson Jr. are featured in "Meet the Fergusons," an exhibition at Vanderbilt Divinity School Sept. 17 through Nov. 12. Read MoreSep 9, 2015
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How to build a basement
Understanding the action of a certain enzyme will shed light on basement membrane function, and on disorders ranging from diabetic kidney disease to cancer. Read MoreSep 9, 2015
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Vanderbilt earns best-ever No. 15 ranking from ‘U.S. News & World Report’
Vanderbilt was ranked No. 15 on "U.S. News & World Report's" list of top national universities, its best-ever showing. Read MoreSep 9, 2015
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Future of the libraries focus of new report
An assessment of the value the Vanderbilt community places on its libraries and the future of what library services and resources should become are the topics of a report recently released by the Future of the Libraries Committee. Read MoreSep 8, 2015
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Immune cells and obesity
Understanding how macrophage immune cells accumulate in fat tissue and contribute to the pathology of obesity could lead to the development of novel therapeutics for metabolic disorders. Read MoreSep 8, 2015
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Kudos: Read about faculty, staff, student and alumni awards, appointments and achievements
Read about the latest faculty, staff, student and alumni awards, appointments and achievements. Read MoreSep 4, 2015
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New Humphrey Fellows cohort arrives at Vanderbilt
This summer Vanderbilt's newest cohort of Hubert H. Humphrey Fellows arrived on the Peabody College campus, representing eight countries from around the world. Read MoreSep 4, 2015
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Save the Date: Open Enrollment is Oct. 14–30
Open Enrollment is right around the corner. Are you ready? Read MoreSep 4, 2015
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Babies & You: ‘Mindfulness for Childbirth and Parenting’
Laura Osterman, health promotion coordinator for Health Plus, will lead the next installment of Babies & You. Read MoreSep 4, 2015
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Vandy Walks: ‘Natchez Trace Historical Tour’ is Sept. 17
Learn about the generals, future presidents, Chickasaw chiefs, evangelists, settlers and land pirates who traveled the road during the formative period of the southern United States. Read MoreSep 4, 2015
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21st Avenue-Broadway intersection features new traffic light, plaza, giant whisk
A Metro Nashville Public Works project will improve pedestrian safety and increase functionality at the intersection where 21st Avenue South meets Broadway near the entrance to Vanderbilt Law School. Read MoreSep 4, 2015
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Tennessee consortium aims to increase diversity in higher education
Vanderbilt University is leading an effort with 10 other post-secondary institutions to increase the diversity of faculty, staff and executives in higher education in Tennessee. Read MoreSep 4, 2015