Communications And Marketing
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‘Control is the Goal’ blood pressure management program starts Feb. 6
Control is the Goal is a blood pressure management program offered twice yearly to Vanderbilt faculty and staff who have high blood pressure (hypertension) or are at high risk for developing high blood pressure. Enroll now. The next program begins Feb. 6. Read MoreJan 7, 2021
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Vanderbilt condemns violent assault on U.S. Capitol and our democracy
Read Vanderbilt University's statement from Wednesday, Jan. 6, regarding the attacks on the United States Capitol and American democracy. Read MoreJan 6, 2021
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Virtual programming to help undergraduates prepare for spring semester begins this week
Vanderbilt’s residential colleges and experiential learning offices are offering virtual programming and events for students in advance of the start of the spring semester. Read MoreJan 6, 2021
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Nominations open for seventh cohort of Chancellor Faculty Fellows
The nomination window is now open for the seventh cohort of Chancellor Faculty Fellows. The Chancellor Faculty Fellows program invests in newly tenured faculty at a critical point in their scholarly careers to support their research, scholarship and creative expression. Read MoreJan 6, 2021
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Center for Teaching offers resources and workshops for adaptive teaching this spring
As the Vanderbilt community prepares for another semester of adaptive teaching, the Center for Teaching continues to create resources to help faculty and instructors teach effectively in a variety of contexts. Read MoreJan 6, 2021
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Blair Academy Kindermusik begins Jan. 13-14
Register now for Kindermusik with your child. Kindermusik is a nationally acclaimed program designed for children from infancy to age 5. Classes begin Jan. 13 and 14. Read MoreJan 5, 2021
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Discovery Science Emerging Scholars Lecture: Florentine Rutaganira Jan. 21
Florentine Rutaganira, HHMI Hannah H. Gray Fellow at the University of California-Berkeley, will discuss “Kinase Chemical Genetics in the Closest Living Relatives of Animals" on Thursday, Jan. 21, at 4 p.m. CT via Zoom. Read MoreJan 5, 2021
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VUMC blood drives continue to meet critical need; antibody testing available
The American Red Cross continues to face blood shortages due to blood drive cancellations during the COVID-19 pandemic. To help, the American Red Cross is holding regular blood drives at Vanderbilt University Medical Center locations. Read MoreJan 5, 2021
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Vanderbilt Blair offers three adult classes about music, history and culture
Join the discussion on Zoom from the convenience of your home as Mitchell Korn, senior lecturer in music and educational outreach, uses video, images, stories and listening guides to bring great music to life. Classes are two hours in length and held during the day. Read MoreJan 5, 2021
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Kids and nutrition topic of Parenting Group meeting Jan. 14
Jamie Pope, assistant professor of the practice in the Department of Medicine, Health and Society, will discuss “Kids and Nutrition” at the next meeting of the Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center’s Parenting Group. Read MoreJan 5, 2021
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Registration is open for 2021 Global Health Case Competition
Registration is officially open for the 2021 Global Health Case Competition, hosted by the Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health. Read MoreJan 4, 2021
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Student Care Network announces results of Headspace meditation challenge
Vanderbilt University conducted its inaugural Headspace meditation and mindfulness challenge this October open to all undergraduate and graduate students. The joint effort by students spanning many university departments greatly exceeded its goal. Read MoreJan 4, 2021
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VINSE Spotlight Podcast: Krishen Appavoo–phase change material and vanadium dioxide
The VINSE Spotlight Podcast interviews researchers associated with the Vanderbilt Institute for Nanoscale Science and Engineering to highlight the depth and breadth of discoveries and innovations related to the institute. Read MoreJan 4, 2021
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Changes coming to VUIT resources
As the new year begins, Vanderbilt University Information Technology is implementing a number of changes to resources and services that may impact you. Read MoreJan 4, 2021
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Travel Health and Safety Series presented throughout January
The Global Safety and Vanderbilt Travel teams will offer a series of sessions in January to help prepare for the spring semester’s return to campus. The sessions will discuss major changes in the travel landscape since November, new airline health and safety protocols, changes at Nashville International Airport, campus resources to assist in travel planning and more. Read MoreJan 4, 2021
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Ready for a new year? Start with Health Plus’ new Health Risk Assessment
Vanderbilt Health Plus' Health Risk Assessment is a tool to identify personal health risks and ways to improve. Read MoreJan 4, 2021
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Join Health Plus’ Babies and You prenatal education program
Health Plus offers Babies and You, a worksite prenatal health promotion program for faculty and staff, their spouses, and/or dependent children who become pregnant. The program encourages early and consistent prenatal care and provides monthly educational opportunities including topics like breastfeeding, nutrition, coping with the discomforts of pregnancy, newborn care, choosing a pediatrician and more. The next session begins Jan. 21. Read MoreJan 4, 2021
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An update on the Christmas Day explosion in Nashville
Dec. 29 telecommunications update: The main phone lines for VUPD Dispatch, the Student Health Center and the University Counseling Center have been restored and are now fully operational. Chancellor Daniel Diermeier and Vice Chancellor for Administration Eric Kopstain shared the following message with the university community on… Read MoreDec 28, 2020
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Student Health Center, University Counseling Center phone lines restored
Due to the widespread AT&T telecommunications outage across Nashville, the main phone lines for the Student Health Center and the University Counseling Center are down. Read MoreDec 27, 2020
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University update on Dec. 25 downtown Nashville explosion
Chancellor Daniel Diermeier and Vice Chancellor for Administration Eric Kopstain shared a message to the university community regarding the explosion in downtown Nashville. Read MoreDec 25, 2020