Communications And Marketing
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My Southern Health: How surgical weight loss can be a catalyst to improved health
A surgical weight loss procedure, such as the sleeve gastrectomy or gastric bypass, can be the first step to halting the cycle of obesity and enhancing lifestyle. Read MoreMar 19, 2019
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Vigil today for victims of New Zealand terrorist attacks
The Muslim Students Association and the Office of the University Chaplain and Religious Life invite the Vanderbilt community to come together today for a vigil to stand in solidarity for the victims of the New Zealand terrorist attacks and their families. The event begins at 3:30 p.m. at the wall outside Rand Hall. Read MoreMar 18, 2019
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Lunch & Learn discusses benefits of public transportation March 28
Vanderbilt students will learn how to access downtown Nashville by navigating the free public transportation resources available to them, as well as how to help reduce their carbon footprint, at a lunch-and-learn event on Thursday, March 28. Read MoreMar 18, 2019
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Oracle Learning to replace Learning Exchange
A new Oracle Learning module will replace the Learning Exchange system. A phased implementation approach will be coordinated starting this month and lasting through the summer. Read MoreMar 18, 2019
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Vanderbilt Magazine: Passions transform challenges into amazing feats for four Commodores
Vanderbilt students and alumni have always been an ambitious group. But three graduates and one current student have taken their passions to extreme levels. Read MoreMar 18, 2019
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Security Notice: Sexual assault
On Friday, March 15, VUPD received a report from a Campus Security Authority that a female student reported she had experienced a drug- or alcohol-facilitated sexual assault by a male student during the evening hours of Thursday, March 14, in an on-campus residence hall. Read MoreMar 18, 2019
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Peabody senior will travel, learn and grow through Keegan Fellowship
Peabody College senior Meredith Waites has been named the 2019-20 recipient of the Michael B. Keegan Traveling Fellowship, which aims to enhance the development of future leaders through world travel and experiential learning. Read MoreMar 18, 2019
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Multi-factor authentication now required to access VU’s virtual private network
Vanderbilt University Information Technology continues to increase the protection of VU systems through enhanced cybersecurity mechanisms. As the next step in its VerifyU initiative, multi-factor authentication will be required to access the VU virtual private network application, Pulse Secure, beginning March 18. Read MoreMar 18, 2019
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‘Our Crowd: Student Life at the University of Nashville’ opens March 27
An exhibition by undergraduate students Sharonda Adams and Eric Asen, who served as Buchanan Library Fellows this spring, explores the history of Peabody College's predecessor. The students will present their findings in Central Library’s Second Floor Gallery on Wednesday, March 27. Read MoreMar 15, 2019
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Vitality Dance Company spring showcase is March 29
The student-led Vitality Dance Company will host its spring showcase on Friday, March 29, beginning at 7 p.m. in Ingram Hall at Blair School of Music. Read MoreMar 15, 2019
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Workshop: ‘Reproductive and Sexual Rights in Tennessee’
Co-sponsored workshop to celebrate women's history month. Read MoreMar 15, 2019
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Vandy Cooks: Jewish Passover dishes April 5
At this Vandy Cooks, Marissa Wertheimer, a registered dietitian and Health Plus health educator, will share traditional recipes served at the Jewish Passover Seder and create dishes that symbolize the Jewish people’s freedom from slavery and flight from Egypt. Read MoreMar 15, 2019
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‘Imposter syndrome’ discussion, Women’s Center awards March 26
Professor of Medicine Maureen Gannon will discuss “Recognizing and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome” and the Women’s Center will hand out its annual awards on Tuesday, March 26, in the Central Library Community Room. Read MoreMar 15, 2019
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Executive Education: Are you a female leader looking to take the next step?
Research shows that it's important for women to cultivate a strong network. That's why we developed the Women In Leadership program. Read MoreMar 15, 2019
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Flexner Deans’ Lecture Series featuring Jessica Burris and Pedro Teixeira
VUSM Student Lecturers on Friday, March 22, 2019 Read MoreMar 15, 2019
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AlertVU test scheduled for March 28
Vanderbilt University Public Safety will conduct a test of the AlertVU emergency notification system on Thursday, March 28, at 2 p.m. Read MoreMar 15, 2019
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Flexner Discovery Lecture featuring Ruth Lehmann March 21
Ruth Lehmann, an investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and professor and chair of the Department of Cell Biology at New York University’s Langone Medical Center, will deliver a Flexner Discovery Lecture on March 21. Read MoreMar 15, 2019
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The Tennessean: Meet the Calipari who holds court at Vanderbilt lab
Erin Calipari, a principal investigator at the Vanderbilt Center for Addiction Research, has dedicated herself to making groundbreaking discoveries. As the daughter of Kentucky head basketball coach John Calipari, she's embracing her platform to share important scientific breakthroughs with people who might not otherwise be paying attention. Read MoreMar 15, 2019
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Study aims to predict treatment response in epilepsy patients
Vanderbilt researchers are on a quest to develop early biomarkers of treatment outcomes for patients with temporal lobe epilepsy based on their individual brain networks. Read MoreMar 14, 2019
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Reprogramming cells for kidney repair
Lauren Woodard and Matthew Wilson have discovered a way to reprogram adult human kidney cells into cells similar to those that form during embryonic development, which could lead to new kidney disease treatments. Read MoreMar 14, 2019