Month: May 2019
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Jemison, Holt push for science literacy at year’s final lecture series event
Two giants in the science world joined Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos onstage Tuesday for the academic year’s final Chancellor’s Lecture Series event, passionately advocating for an America that encourages its citizens to abandon simple opinion on big challenges and instead use evidence-based, critical thinking. Read MoreMay 1, 2019
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David and Gail Williams to be honored with Francis S. Guess Bridge to Equality Award
The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee will present the fourth annual Francis S. Guess Bridge to Equality Award to Gail Williams and the late David Williams II at a luncheon on Thursday, May 23. Read MoreMay 1, 2019
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Griffith, Bruce co-edit new reference texts on health equity
Experts from Vanderbilt's Center for Research on Men's Health have authored two reference texts highlighting the unique health equity concerns among male populations, as well as the impact of racism in health care settings. Read MoreMay 1, 2019
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What’s On My Mind: Fostering accessible education for all
A high-quality, accessible education should be a uniting factor across our society, says Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos in this week's column. Read MoreMay 1, 2019
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Nominations open for Chancellor’s Heart and Soul staff awards
Nominations are being accepted through July 31 for the 2019-20 Chancellor’s Heart and Soul Staff Appreciation Awards. The awards celebrate Vanderbilt staff members’ dedication to the campus community. Read MoreMay 1, 2019
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Vanderbilt students, alumni named 2019-20 Fulbright finalists and alternates
Eight Vanderbilt students and alumni have been awarded funding to pursue graduate study, conduct research and teach English around the world through the prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Read MoreMay 1, 2019
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Save the date: VICB Annual Symposium is Aug. 8
This year’s Vanderbilt Institute of Chemical Biology Annual Symposium will be held on Thursday, Aug. 8, in the Vanderbilt Student Life Center. Read MoreMay 1, 2019