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Annual Levi Watkins, Jr. M.D. Lecture is Oct. 18
The 21st annual Levi Watkins, Jr. M.D. Lecture will be on Tuesday, Oct. 18, at noon in Light Hall, Room 202. Read MoreOct 3, 2022
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Naval ROTC’s 2022 National Security Symposium set for Oct. 7
U.S. Navy Adm. John Richardson will discuss “Observations from Inside the Inflection Points” on Friday, Oct. 7, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in Sarratt Cinema as part of the Naval ROTC program’s annual daylong National Security Symposium. Read MoreOct 3, 2022
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Open Enrollment: Detailed guide available, what’s changed for 2023 and health insurance premiums
Open Enrollment is your annual opportunity to update or choose the benefits that best meet the needs of you and your family. To ensure enrollment in your desired plans, all benefits-eligible employees must complete Open Enrollment, even if you do not plan to make changes or waive coverage. Read MoreOct 3, 2022
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Extended one week! Make a gift to Vanderbilt for exclusive gear
Show you’re proud to be a Commodore by making a gift to Vanderbilt to impact your favorite area of the university. As a thanks for your support, you’ll receive a limited-edition item and can choose from four brand-new options: Vandy socks, a pet bandana, an eco-friendly tote bag or a throwback Vandy beanie. Make your gift before Nov. 8. Read MoreSep 30, 2022
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Join with Vanderbilt to know the facts; celebrate survivorship, and honor and remember loved ones; and raise awareness about steps to reduce the risk of getting breast cancer–including having an early detection plan. Read MoreSep 30, 2022
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Intersex Awareness Day online panel discussion Oct. 26
Experts and members of the intersex community will discuss the experiences of being intersex and how to challenge harmful medical and legal practices and narratives, as well as access resources for support across faith communities. The online panel discussion will be on Wednesday, Oct. 26, at 7 p.m. CT. Read MoreSep 29, 2022
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Michigan state Sen. Mallory McMorrow to lead panel discussion on faith and politics Oct. 3
Members of the Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University Medical Center communities are invited to attend a special “Faith and Politics” panel discussion featuring Michigan state Sen. Mallory McMorrow. The event, which includes fellow panelists Dean Emilie M. Townes of Vanderbilt Divinity School and Professor Katherine Crawford of the College of Arts and Science, will take place Monday, Oct. 3, at 5 p.m. in Wilson Hall, Room 103. Read MoreSep 28, 2022
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Nominate next book for Campus Reading by Oct. 15
Residential Colleges invites all Vanderbilt faculty, students and staff to nominate a book for next year’s Campus Reading for the Class of 2027 and incoming transfer students. Nominations should support the theme “Engaging the Controversial: Making Space for Discussion and Connection.” Read MoreSep 28, 2022
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Five alumni join 2022 class of Student Media Hall of Fame
An award-winning television producer, a journalist-turned-scholar of media innovation, a co-founder of Vandy-in-Hollywood, an opinion editor at The New York Times, and an award-winning entertainment correspondent are the latest inductees in the Vanderbilt Student Media Hall of Fame. Read MoreSep 27, 2022
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Prepare for Open Enrollment: Get your VUnetID and password ready
Open Enrollment for 2023 benefits coverage begins at 8 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 17, and ends at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 28. Something you can do now to prepare for Open Enrollment is get your VUnetID and password ready. Read MoreSep 27, 2022
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Limited Submission Opportunity: TN Arts Commission Arts Project Support and Rural Arts Project Support FY2024
Vanderbilt University may submit only one application to the Tennessee Arts Commission Arts Project Support (APS) OR the Rural Arts Project Support (RAPS) program. Read MoreSep 27, 2022
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Limited Submission Opportunity: TN Arts Commission Arts Access Annual Grant FY2024
Vanderbilt University may submit one application to the Tennessee Arts Commission Arts Access (AA) Annual Grant program for the 2024 fiscal year. Read MoreSep 27, 2022
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Robert Penn Warren Center offers ‘Liberating Structures’ workshop series
Join the Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities for the Liberating Structures workshop series. Liberating Structures is a methodology grounded in the idea that the strategies commonly used to organize collaborative discussion often end up stifling creativity and a sense of belonging. Read MoreSep 26, 2022
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VU Theatre presents action-filled ‘Antigone’
Vanderbilt University Theatre is opening its 2022–23 season with Antigone, an ancient Greek tragedy with timeless lessons about the importance of courage in the face of ruthless power and tyranny. This production, which runs through Oct. 9, marks Seth Soloway’s directing debut for VU Theatre. Read MoreSep 26, 2022
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CLACX Conversations: Series featuring new faculty continues Oct. 3
Join Vanderbilt’s Center for Latin American, Caribbean and Latinx Studies (CLACX) as it hosts new Vanderbilt faculty with research interests that intersect Latin American, Caribbean and/or Latinx studies. Lunch will be provided at each talk, and no RSVP is required. Read MoreSep 26, 2022
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New Aspiring LeadeReads book club series to discuss ‘Dare to Lead’ in November
Aspiring LeadeReads is HR Employee Learning and Engagement’s new professional development book club series. All are invited to participate in the fall 2022 read, Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts by Brené Brown. Read MoreSep 26, 2022
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Find support and connection with a UCC group or workshop
The University Counseling Center offers groups and workshops for undergraduate, graduate and professional students, providing a supportive and affirming space for students to discuss challenges and build connections. Read MoreSep 25, 2022
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Annual report on security and fire safety available by Sept. 30
Vanderbilt University publishes an annual report to provide information on security-related services offered by the university. The 2022 Security and Fire Safety Report will be available by Sept. 30. Read MoreSep 25, 2022
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Author Laura Van Den Berg featured at Visiting Writers Series Sept. 29
Vanderbilt’s Department of English and Creative Writing Program are hosting acclaimed writers for the 2022–23 Gertrude C. and Harold S. Vanderbilt Visiting Writers Series. Fiction writer Laura Van Den Berg, author of I Hold a Wolf by the Ears, will appear on Thursday, Sept. 29, at 7 p.m. at the Vanderbilt Bookstore. Read MoreSep 25, 2022
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‘CliftonStrengths for VU Employees’ Sept. 27
The CliftonStrengths assessment is a tool that provides insight into your natural recurring talents and abilities. In this session, we will provide you with an opportunity to complete the CliftonStrengths assessment to unlock your top five talent themes and explore how they impact your work. Read MoreSep 25, 2022