Year: 2018
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Vanderbilt donates office supplies to local charity
As offices across Vanderbilt’s campus go more fully digital, they have found themselves with a surplus of physical office supplies. The university recently donated some of these extras to LP Pencil Box, a nonprofit that distributes donated office supplies to Metro Nashville Public Schools. Read MoreJan 10, 2018
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POSTPONED: ‘Driving While Black Report’ from Community Research Partners
The Meharry-Vanderbilt Community Research Partners has postponed presentation of the "Driving While Black Report." Read MoreJan 10, 2018
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Vanderbilt Kennedy Center announces Discovery and Strategic Priorities grants
Three Nicholas Hobbs Discovery Grants and two Director’s Strategic Priorities Grants have been awarded for 2018-19, the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center has announced. Read MoreJan 10, 2018
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Vanderbilt Campus Dining focuses on sustainability
Vanderbilt Campus Dining has implemented several initiatives in recent months that will lessen the university’s environmental impact and enhance its overall dining program. Read MoreJan 10, 2018
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Student loan aversion article tops AERA’s most popular articles
Vanderbilt scholars topped the American Educational Research Association’s list of most-read articles in 2017. Read MoreJan 10, 2018
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Noted musical couple to perform all-Schubert program @blairschool
Baritone Nathan Gunn and pianist Julie Gunn will open the Blair School's 2018 spring concert series with an all-Schubert program Jan. 16 in Ingram Hall. Read MoreJan 10, 2018
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Eating healthier this year? Health Plus brings CORE Nutrition to your department
Eating nutritious foods is one way you can positively impact your health this year. Health Plus offers CORE Nutrition to help you build a foundation for healthy eating. Read MoreJan 10, 2018
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Children and adolescents needed for study on reading and learning
Children and adolescents ages 9-14 are needed for a Vanderbilt University research study to better understand the relationship between reading and learning. Read MoreJan 10, 2018
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Community Scholars Program award applications due April 9
The Community Scholars Program is sponsored by the Meharry-Vanderbilt Community Engaged Research Core to support community-engaged research. Read MoreJan 10, 2018
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Kayak roll clinics available at the Rec this semester
Whether you are learning to roll for the first time or refining your technique for rough water, a little pool time is a great way to train. Read MoreJan 10, 2018
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Life Phase Series: ‘Getting Older – Tips on Legal Planning’ Feb. 8
Join attorney Barbara Moss as she presents information on legal planning to answer the following questions: What are the steps we need to take to plan for the future? Who will help us make health care decisions or manage our finances if we become incapacitated? Read MoreJan 10, 2018
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Register for boxing classes at the Rec
Have fun learning the art of boxing while getting fit. These non-contact, co-ed boxing classes will be taught by USA Boxing coach and certified personal trainer Tramaine Crook. Read MoreJan 10, 2018
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Vandy Cooks: ‘Warm Up with Soups’ Jan. 26
Join Campus Dining’s new executive chef Matt Chappell as he creates delicious and healthy soups that promise to nourish and warm us even on the coldest winter days. Read MoreJan 10, 2018
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Provost’s Open Dore On Location at Black Cultural Center Jan. 16
The first Open Dore On Location of 2018 is scheduled for 4 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 16, at the Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center. All faculty and staff are invited to attend this informal discussion session with Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Susan R. Wente. Read MoreJan 10, 2018
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Larry Creekmore, BA’67, shares why he is Vanderbilt for Life
As a donor and passionate Reunion volunteer, Larry Creekmore, BA’67, is truly Vanderbilt for Life. He shares why he is a loyal Commodore. Read MoreJan 9, 2018
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Natalia Alvarez, BA’14, is Vanderbilt for Life
Since graduating from Vanderbilt in 2014, Natalia Alvarez has been a great example of staying Vanderbilt for Life. She shares why she remains such a loyal Commodore. Read MoreJan 9, 2018
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Ruling on occupational licensing boards could open floodgates to lawsuits
Rebecca Haw Allensworth, professor of law at Vanderbilt, has authored a comprehensive study of occupational licensing boards, which hold jurisdiction over about a third of the nation's jobs. Read MoreJan 9, 2018
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David Rodgers, BMus’17, selected for 2018 Young Composer Showcase by the Jazz Education Network
The Young Composer Showcase spotlights young jazz composers, giving students an opportunity to have an original composition recognized and performed at an International level. Read MoreJan 9, 2018
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Heart failure risk predicted by communities, not wealth
When buying and selling real estate, how often have you heard the realtor’s mantra — location, location, location? This is also the central theme of a recently released journal report on factors that can predict heart failure risk. Read MoreJan 9, 2018
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Vanderbilt signs licensing, research agreements to develop new approach to schizophrenia treatment
Under the terms of the licensing agreement, Lundbeck has exclusively licensed rights to compounds developed at Vanderbilt that act on a receptor in the brain that has been implicated in schizophrenia. Read MoreJan 8, 2018