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Vanderbilt to begin utility and infrastructure upgrades for campus growth
Vanderbilt University is making extensive upgrades to its utilities and other infrastructure as it prepares for campus growth. The Central Utilities Initiative, scheduled to begin in February, will provide enhancements to support various Vandy United projects, the Highland Quad residential colleges to be built along 25th Avenue South, and other future projects. Read MoreJan 27, 2023
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New NIH data policy impacts some researchers
Researchers can learn more about new data management and sharing rules that will affect all National Institutes of Health research grant proposals beginning Jan. 25, 2023, through Vanderbilt’s Research Integrity and Compliance program website. Read MoreJan 27, 2023
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Electronic W-2s now available; printed documents have been mailed
Electronic W-2s are now available through ADP W-2 Services as a new, enhanced benefit for Vanderbilt University employees this year. Read MoreJan 25, 2023
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Well-being Wednesday: Six strategies for effective learning from the Center for Student Wellbeing
While you can’t completely avoid test stress, learning how to effectively study will help you better retain information and relieve some of the anxiety caused by last-minute cram sessions. Learn valuable tips from the Center for Student Wellbeing. Read MoreJan 24, 2023
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Provide feedback on proposed WeGo spring service changes through Feb. 7
The Vanderbilt community is encouraged to share feedback with WeGo Public Transit regarding proposed service changes planned for spring 2023. Read MoreJan 24, 2023
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Develop healthy habits, earn rewards through new wellness program; Virgin Pulse replaces Go for the Gold
Vanderbilt University’s new wellness program is now available to all employees. Administered by Virgin Pulse, the program encourages healthy habits through fun challenges and quarterly rewards. Read MoreJan 23, 2023
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Faculty and Staff Appreciation women’s basketball game is Feb. 5
Vanderbilt Human Resources has reserved a limited number of tickets for university employees and their guests to attend the Sunday, Feb. 5, Vanderbilt vs. Georgia women’s basketball game as a thank you for their service and dedication to the university. Read MoreJan 23, 2023
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VKC seeks young adults for research study on effects of noise conditions on brain activity
The Vanderbilt Kennedy Center is seeking adult participants, ages 18–30, for a research study investigating the effects of different noise conditions on brain activity during the Attentional Network Task. Read MoreJan 20, 2023
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2023 V Foundation Women Scientists Innovation Award for Cancer Research
Vanderbilt (VU and VUMC, collaboratively) has been invited to participate in the 2023 V Foundation Women Scientists Innovation Award for Cancer Research. Vanderbilt may choose one nominee for the Women Scientists Innovation Award for Cancer Research. Read MoreJan 17, 2023
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NIH program leader to discuss NIH High-risk, High-reward Research initiative Jan. 20
Vanderbilt Peabody College’s Neural Enhancement of Learning Lab will host National Institutes of Health program officer Becky Miller on Friday, Jan. 20, at 3 p.m. to discuss the NIH High-Risk, High-Reward Research initiative, which supports highly innovative research. Read MoreJan 17, 2023
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Limited Submission Opportunity: Bank of America Charitable Foundation Grants
Vanderbilt University may submit only one application to the Bank of America Charitable Foundation Grant Program. Read MoreJan 17, 2023
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2023 Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation Grants
Vanderbilt (VU and VUMC combined) may submit up to two letters of intent, one per available award type, to the Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation Grants Program. Read MoreJan 17, 2023
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HR Employee Learning and Engagement offers peer-to-peer learning opportunities for managers and leaders
Join HR Employee Learning and Engagement for Conversation Circles, a series for managers and leaders, this semester. January Conversation Circles will focus on performance management and review. Read MoreJan 13, 2023
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Virtual town hall Jan. 27 to provide internal faculty funding program information
The Office of the Vice Provost for Research and Innovation will host an internal awards town hall on Friday, Jan. 27, at 11 a.m. CT via Zoom. Read MoreJan 13, 2023
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‘The Intersection of Civil Rights and Environmental Justice’ featuring Yale’s Dorceta Taylor is Jan. 26
Vanderbilt’s Department of Sociology will present a lecture by Dorceta Taylor, senior associate dean of diversity, equity and inclusion and professor of environmental justice at Yale University, on Thursday, Jan. 26, from noon to 1 p.m. in Alumni Hall, Room 202. Taylor’s talk will explore the intersectionality of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s ideologies and work. Read MoreJan 13, 2023
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Work-Life Workshop: ‘A Primer on Identifying Your CliftonStrengths’ Jan. 17
The Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center’s first Work-Life Workshop of the spring 2023 semester will be on Tuesday, Jan. 17, from noon to 1 p.m. CT via Zoom. Read MoreJan 13, 2023
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Memorial reception for former Engineering professor James Clarke is Jan. 28
A memorial reception for civil and environmental engineering professor James H. Clarke will be Saturday, Jan. 28, at 1 p.m. in Featheringill Hall’s Jacobs Believed in Me Auditorium. The reception is open to the Vanderbilt University community. Read MoreJan 13, 2023
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Faculty invited to apply for 2023–24 RPW Center fellowships by Feb. 1
The Robert Penn Warren Center offers a residential one-year interdisciplinary faculty seminar fellowship related to that year’s theme. The theme for the 2023–24 academic year is “The Place of Memory.” The application deadline is Feb. 1. Read MoreJan 13, 2023
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Reading, performance by acclaimed singer-songwriter Mary Gauthier set for Jan. 25
Grammy-nominated folk singer and songwriter Mary Gauthier will offer writing workshops for students, staff, faculty and postdocs Jan. 24–25, followed by a reading and performance for the Vanderbilt community on Wednesday, Jan. 25, at 5 p.m. at the Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center. Read MoreJan 11, 2023
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Kindermusik at Blair Academy begins Jan. 19
Register now for spring Kindermusik at Blair Academy, recognized by Kindermusik International as one of the top programs worldwide. Classes are designed for families with one or more children ages 6 months to 5 years. Read MoreJan 11, 2023