Communications And Marketing
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Audio: Stacey Floyd-Thomas and students at community breakfast
Listen to Stacey Floyd-Thomas and students at community breakfast. Read MoreMar 16, 2009
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Brighton Beach Memoirs premieres April 3 at Vanderbilt
Brighton Beach Memoirs, which debuts April 3 at Neely Auditorium at Vanderbilt University, is a semi-autobiographical, bittersweet comedy recalling the years of Tony-award winning playwright Neil Simon's family's struggle in New York during the Great Depression. Read MoreMar 16, 2009
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Crime at Vanderbilt University decreased in 2008
Vanderbilt University experienced a decrease in crime in 2008 according to the latest figures compiled by the Vanderbilt Police Department for the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation's annual Crime on Campus report to be released in March. Read MoreMar 16, 2009
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Chicago’s famed Second City comes to Vanderbilt University March 20
Members of Chicago's famed comedy theatre, The Second City, will do two shows at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. Friday, March 20, at Vanderbilt University's Sarratt Cinema in the Sarratt Student Center. Read MoreMar 13, 2009
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Vanderbilt’s chief information security officer Security Professional of the Year
The Information Systems Security Association has honored Mark Johnson, chief information security officer for Vanderbilt University, with its Security Professional of the Year award for 2008. Read MoreMar 12, 2009
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, former Israeli legislator Natan Sharansky available to media prior to Impact Symposium March 17-18
Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and former Israeli legislator Natan Sharansky will deliver public lectures at Vanderbilt University March 17-18 as part of the university's annual Impact Symposium. Read MoreMar 12, 2009
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Video: VUCast: Calling all robots and bricks for a good cause
Helping others, robot geek mania and bricks for a good cause. Those stories and more in this week's VUCast. (4:19) Read MoreMar 12, 2009
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The law market: shopping for legal systems that benefit you the most
Working in a global economy means a lot more than where a business builds or sends its products. Today, a business owner may operate a shipping business in Florida, have the business incorporated in Delaware, maintain the company's assets in an offshore bank account in the Cayman Islands and specify that any legal disputes be litigated in the United Kingdom. And this is all perfectly legal. Read MoreMar 12, 2009
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Video: The law market: shopping for legal systems that benefit you the most
Vanderbilt researcher examines the implications of businesses choosing their laws. Read MoreMar 12, 2009
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Video: Steine Lecture Series with John B. Taylor
Watch video of a March 10 talk by John B. Taylor. Read MoreMar 12, 2009
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Video: How Many Ultimate Realities Are There? Religious Diversity and the Trinity
Watch video of a March 10 talk by John Thatamanil. Read MoreMar 12, 2009
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Premiere of documentary about Black Europe to be held March 18 at Vanderbilt University
The racially motivated riots in France during the fall of 2005 proved that despite its homogenous image, racial tensions are alive and well in Europe. The newly emerging field of Black European Studies is beginning to examine these racial tensions by studying the history and the current experience of blacks in the culture of Europe. Read MoreMar 12, 2009
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Sen. Bill Frist to speak on leadership at Vanderbilt event
Former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist will speak about leadership at a March 26 breakfast sponsored by the Cal Turner Program for Moral Leadership in the Professions at Vanderbilt Divinity School. Read MoreMar 11, 2009
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Rubin to step down as dean of Vanderbilt Law School
Edward L. Rubin announced that he is stepping down from his position as dean of Vanderbilt University Law School effective June 30. Rubin said he will continue to teach and write as a member of the faculty. Read MoreMar 10, 2009
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Video: “Pathways Out of Poverty, and Toward the American Dream: The Case of Nashville”
Watch video of Professor of Sociology Dan Cornfield speaking at the Thinking Out of the Lunchbox program. Read MoreMar 6, 2009
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Annual Vanderbilt lecture to explore violence against women
Christian beliefs have been used to support the myths that promote violence against women and to counter those myths, says theologian Rev. Traci C. West. During the annual Antoinette Brown Lecture at Vanderbilt University on March 26, West will address how Christian theology and activism can be used to make the world safer for women. Read MoreMar 6, 2009
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VUCast Extra: A new health care policy center at Meharry
VUCast EXTRA: Vanderbilt partners with Meharry Medical College to create a new health care policy center at Meharry. Watch the March 5 announcement. (18:09) Read MoreMar 5, 2009
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Video: University insider’s guide to financial aid
Watch video of Vanderbilt's associate provost for enrollment and dean of admissions giving practical advice on financial aid questions. (15:31) Read MoreMar 5, 2009
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Returning to campus dream come true for dean of libraries
Connie Vinita Dowell, a Vanderbilt University graduate with three decades of experience working in academic libraries, includiing two senior leadership positions, is the university\'s new dean of libraries. Read MoreMar 4, 2009
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Three-part class examines the development of the institution of marriage
The development of the institution of marriage at the beginning of recorded history will be examined by a professor from Vanderbilt Divinity School during a three-part class. Read MoreMar 3, 2009