Communications And Marketing
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Talking health IT
Vindell Washington, M.D., MHCM, former national coordinator for health information technology with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, spoke at Vanderbilt University Medical Center last week. Read MoreApr 20, 2017
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Six honored at Solar Eclipse Competitions Celebration
The Office of the Vice Provost for Learning and Residential Affairs presented awards to six students at the Solar Eclipse Competitions Celebration April 17 at the Wond’ry. The celebration represents one of many campus events centered around the total solar eclipse that will occur later this year on Aug. 21. Read MoreApr 19, 2017
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Nashvillians to testify about their experiences during traffic stops
The second of four public hearings for Nashville residents to speak out about their experiences with local police will take place Saturday, April 22, at Vanderbilt Divinity School. Read MoreApr 19, 2017
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Former football player, engineering alumnus receives National Science Foundation award
Bara Cola, who went from equipment manager to starting fullback as a Vanderbilt undergraduate, has distinguished himself among the nation's top young engineers and researchers since his Commodore playing days. Last week, the National Science Foundation named Cola as an Alan T. Waterman Award recipient. Read MoreApr 19, 2017
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Brightspace launches as Vanderbilt’s new course management system
Bright space, which will replace Blackboard as Vanderbilt’s course management system this summer, is now available for instructors planning their summer and fall courses. Read MoreApr 19, 2017
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Complete Go for the Gold Step 1: Compass Health Assessment
Take 15 minutes to complete the Compass Health Assessment. The assessment is a tool to identify personal health risks and ways to improve health. Read MoreApr 19, 2017
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Faculty: Take Faculty Senate wellness survey
The Faculty Senate is conducting a survey to identify and address faculty levels of stress, burnout, well-being and resilience and to determine if available resources meet the needs of faculty. Read MoreApr 19, 2017
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Predicting the infection response
Vanderbilt investigators are probing the response to a bacterial toxin as a clinical assessment of immune function. Read MoreApr 19, 2017
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Event will raise money for Dragon Park sculpture Sunday
Vanderbilt is a sponsor of the “Barely a 4K: Save Our Dragon” fundraiser on Sunday, April 23. Read MoreApr 18, 2017
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School of Medicine spring faculty meeting set for April 27
The annual Vanderbilt University School of Medicine spring faculty meeting and awards program will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday, April 27, in Light Hall, Room 208. Read MoreApr 18, 2017
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Scholarship brings Bridgette Brown home
Bridgette Brown came to Vanderbilt for a world-class education but, in addition to finding a new home, she also discovered herself. Read MoreApr 18, 2017
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‘American Modernism at Mid-Century: The Work of Morris Davidson’ opens April 28
The exhibition's opening reception is scheduled from 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday, May 11, in Cohen Memorial Hall and will be held in conjunction with the Department of History of Art's awards ceremony and celebration of graduates. Read MoreApr 18, 2017
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Richard B. Johnston Jr., BA’57, MD’61 is Vanderbilt University Distinguished Alumnus
Richard B. Johnston Jr., BA’57, MD’61—a renowned immunologist and pediatrician—is the recipient Vanderbilt Distinguished Alumni Award. Read MoreApr 18, 2017
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Vanderbilt Coaches Caravan begins April 26
Vanderbilt fans will have a chance to mingle with Commodore coaches and chat about what's ahead for Vanderbilt athletics at stops across Middle Tennessee. Football coach Derek Mason, women's basketball coach Stephanie White, soccer coach Darren Ambrose and bowling coach John Williamson, among others, will be featured. Read MoreApr 18, 2017
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Women’s tennis claims SEC regular season title
In a battle of national collegiate tennis titans, the No. 5 Vanderbilt women's tennis team upset top-ranked Florida, 4-2, to earn the team's first-ever Southeastern Conference regular season championship. Read MoreApr 18, 2017
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Bowlers finish third at NCAA Championship
Vanderbilt dropped back-to-back games to Nebraska to finish in third place at the NCAA Bowling Championship in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on Saturday. Read MoreApr 16, 2017
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SECURITY NOTICE: Car jacking off campus
On Saturday, April 15, shortly after 2 a.m., the Vanderbilt University Police Department was notified of a carjacking that occurred on Villa Place near 15th Avenue South. Read MoreApr 15, 2017
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Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center pool temporarily closed for repairs
The natatorium at the Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center will remain closed longer than expected due to a substantial repair project to the pool. Read MoreApr 15, 2017
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VUToday: ‘Hamilton’ and the Federalist Papers in weekly roundup of VU news stories
Vanderbilt news stories for the week of April 10 include how the musical 'Hamilton' has affected a popular course, as well as a 'Wall Street Journal' article noting Vanderbilt's salary equity among male and female full professors. Read MoreApr 14, 2017
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My Southern Health: One family’s story—the price of distracted driving
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Read one family's story about how distracted driving impacted them. Read MoreApr 14, 2017