Communications And Marketing
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VUMC named among ‘100 Great Hospitals in America’
Once again, Vanderbilt University Medical Center has been named by Becker’s Hospital Review as one of the “100 Great Hospitals in America.” Read MoreApr 6, 2017
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Three students named Goldwater Scholars for 2017
Vanderbilt students Lauren Branscombe, Joshua Fleck and David Zhang have been recognized in this year’s Goldwater Scholars competition. They are among a group of 240 scholars selected on the basis of academic merit from a field of 1,286 mathematics, science and engineering students nationwide. Read MoreApr 6, 2017
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Volunteer support makes highly sought D.C. event possible
The Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture has been the hottest ticket in Washington, D.C., since its opening in September 2016. Read MoreApr 5, 2017
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Nashville Chapter event features Chancellor Zeppos
More than 150 alumni and friends gathered at Vanderbilt’s new Engineering and Science Building for a special Nashville Vanderbilt Chapter evening featuring Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos. Read MoreApr 5, 2017
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Two football seniors receive national scholar-athlete recognition
Seniors Will Holden and Jacob Schultz from Vanderbilt’s Camping World Independence Bowl squad have received national recognition as scholar-athletes. Read MoreApr 5, 2017
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Enter to win prizes with the Start! physical activity program
Take the Quarter 2 Start! Physical Activity Challenge. Log activity or sync a device using Track in the New Health Plus Health Guide between March 1 and June 30 to earn raffle entries to win a choice five great prizes. Read MoreApr 5, 2017
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Symposium on Modeling Immunity set for April 27
The Vanderbilt Center for Structural Biology and the Vanderbilt Vaccine Center invite you to attend the 2017 Symposium on Modeling Immunity April 27. The event will focus on modeling and designing antibodies. Read MoreApr 5, 2017
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Vanderbilt Travel to visit site of museum featuring Dillehay’s archaeological work
Vanderbilt travelers to visit the site of museum built by Chilean government to feature the archeological work of Tom Dillehay Read MoreApr 5, 2017
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Take the bus to work April 7
As a reminder, Friday, April 7, will be “Take the Bus to Work Day.” Ride any MTA bus to work for free by swiping your Vanderbilt University ID when boarding. Read MoreApr 5, 2017
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Arts and Science names divisional dean of humanities
The College of Arts and Science has announced the appointment of Bonnie J. Dow, professor of communication studies and chair of the department, as the divisional dean of humanities. Read MoreApr 5, 2017
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Frances DeLaGarza Thompson, BA’91, shares why she is Vanderbilt for Life
Alumni who go to events, volunteer and give back bring tremendous value to Vanderbilt. Read MoreApr 5, 2017
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G.P. Searle, BA’07, shares why he is Vanderbilt for Life
Alumni who go to events, volunteer and give back bring tremendous value to Vanderbilt. Read MoreApr 5, 2017
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Seniors prepare for life after Vanderbilt
The Life After Vanderbilt series provides seniors practical lessons to conquer and prevail in life after graduation. Read MoreApr 5, 2017
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SkyVU Town Hall, April 4, 2017, Vanderbilt University
The SkyVU project will transform Vanderbilt’s administrative processes and the underlying technology across financial, administrative and research support organizations by making each less complicated and more efficient, while consolidating system applications and mitigating risk. Because of this project, the institution will be able to provide more robust services to… Read MoreApr 4, 2017
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Coach Carolyn Peck is paying it forward
Vanderbilt Assistant Women's Basketball Coach Carolyn Peck, BA'88—who in 1999 became the first African American head coach (at Purdue) to win the NCAA women's basketball title—was an influence on South Carolina Coach Dawn Staley, who last weekend became the second African American coach to win the title. Vanderbilt Athletics' Zac Ellis talked with Peck about that relationship. Read MoreApr 4, 2017
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From the Moon to the Edge of the Visible Universe: An Astronomy Sampler II with Billy Teets, 4.4.17
Through this Osher Lifelong Learning Institute series of six lectures, students will learn about the upcoming 2017 total solar eclipse, the Hubble Space Telescope, chemical evolution in the universe, and more. … Read MoreApr 4, 2017
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Journey of an engineer turned entrepreneur: WiseWear CEO disrupts wearables market
Jerry Wilmink traces his journey from research associate at the Air Force Research Laboratory to founder and CEO of WiseWear, a wearable technology company. WiseWear offers a line of luxury smart bracelets with standard fitness features and added safety features like phone notifications and distress messaging in urgent situations. Wilmink… Read MoreApr 4, 2017
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Basic Sciences lecture to explore ‘Sex-Specific Neural Regulation of Energy Balance’ April 13
UCLA's Dr. Stephanie Correa is the next speaker in the Discovery Science Emerging Scholars Lecture series. She will discuss "Sex-Specific Neural Regulation of Energy Balance" beginning at 4 p.m. April 13 in Preston Research Building, Room 206. Read MoreApr 3, 2017
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Funding opportunity: American Cancer Society-Institutional Research Grant
Applications are being sought for funding by the American Cancer Society‐Institutional Research Grant program. These funds are designed to provide seed money to support junior faculty members with an interest in cancer research who do not have external grant support. Read MoreApr 3, 2017
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‘Commodore Insider’ podcast: Departing seniors on Dores’ future, post-VU plans
Minta Spears and Marqu’es Webb, women's basketball's two departing seniors, were a big part of Stephanie White’s first season as head coach. After graduation, Spears hopes to forge a career as a coach, while Webb has set her sites on playing professional basketball. Read MoreApr 3, 2017