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Cold temperatures cause flooding, damage to buildings on campus
Vanderbilt University staff stepped up to work over the winter break after a severe cold front swept through the Nashville area and caused frozen pipes and water damage in a handful of campus buildings. Read MoreJan 6, 2023
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Zohn Collective to perform at Blair School’s Ingram Hall Jan. 14
The Vanderbilt Blair School of Music presents “Zohn Collective: Songtree,” an evening of contemporary art music, on Saturday, Jan. 14. The performance is the culmination of a weeklong on-campus residency for the group, sponsored by the Center for Latin American, Caribbean and Latinx Studies. Read MoreJan 6, 2023
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Vanderbilt names Anders Nelson head volleyball coach
Vanderbilt University has named Anders Nelson as head coach of its reintroduced volleyball program. Most recently associate head coach at the University of Kentucky, which won the 2020 NCAA championship, Nelson will lead a Commodore program that begins play in the 2025-26 academic year. Read MoreJan 4, 2023
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Flexner Deans’ Lecture: Kay Redfield Jamison Jan. 27
Kay Redfield Jamison, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and co-director of the Mood Disorders Center, will give a Flexner Deans' Lecture on Friday, Jan. 27, beginning at noon in Light Hall, Room 208. Read MoreJan 4, 2023
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Flexner Deans’ Lecture: Dr. Alex Jahangir Jan. 5
A conversation with Dean Donald Brady and Dr. Alex Jahangir about Jahangir’s book, Hotspot: A Doctor’s Diary from the Pandemic, will be on Thursday, Jan. 5, beginning at noon in Langford Auditorium. Read MoreJan 4, 2023
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Vanderbilt Child and Family Center makes donation to Second Harvest
The Vanderbilt Child and Family Center recently coordinated a monthlong “Fill the Crib” activity for students at The Acorn School, with every child care center participating. Read MoreJan 4, 2023
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Concert for a Cause featuring Sheryl Crow to benefit Shade Tree Clinic
Multiple Grammy Award-winning artist Sheryl Crow will perform on Wednesday, Feb. 15, in Vanderbilt's Langford Auditorium beginning at 7 p.m. in a Concert for a Cause benefitting Shade Tree Clinic. Read MoreJan 4, 2023
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Vanderbilt Programs for Talented Youth accepting applications for summer 2023
Vanderbilt Programs for Talented Youth is accepting applications for summer 2023 programs beginning Jan. 5. If you have an academically advanced learner in your life, PTY has opportunities for them. Read MoreJan 4, 2023
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Three in A&S awarded MIRA grants by NIH
College of Arts and Science faculty members Nathan Schley, Allison Walker and John Yang each have been awarded Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award grants from the National Institutes of Health to continue their groundbreaking chemistry research. MIRA grants provide both new and established researchers of general medical sciences with more than $1.9 million over a five-year period. Read MoreJan 4, 2023
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Goodman named assistant vice chancellor for plant operations
Vanderbilt University has named Paul Goodman as assistant vice chancellor for plant operations. He comes to the university with more than 22 years of experience in operations, maintenance and logistics management. Read MoreJan 3, 2023
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Turkey Toss 2022 brings holiday cheer, shows appreciation to Vanderbilt University employees
Thousands of Vanderbilt University employees enjoyed Turkey Toss, a longstanding holiday tradition and Employee Appreciation event in which the university expresses thanks to faculty, staff and postdoctoral scholars for their service. Read MoreJan 3, 2023
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A&S recognizes faculty for excellence in teaching and advising
The College of Arts and Science recently recognized nine faculty members for outstanding teaching and advising. The annual awards acknowledge faculty who have demonstrated extraordinary dedication and commitment to their students. Read MoreJan 3, 2023
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Important reminders about campus parking, transportation and mobility
As the new semester begins, the Transportation and Mobility Office is sharing some reminders about commuting, parking and mobility options for the campus community. Read MoreJan 3, 2023
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Take advantage of well-being resources for employees in 2023
As a new year begins, Vanderbilt is encouraging all employees to take advantage of the extensive well-being resources available to them. The offerings include newly launched wellness and mental health programs and are part of the university’s broader commitment to supporting the holistic health of its faculty, staff and postdocs across key aspects of their lives. Read MoreJan 3, 2023
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Jess Neely Drive to close for construction of pedestrian, bicycle-friendly greenway
Jess Neely Drive between 25th Avenue and Natchez Trace will permanently close to vehicular traffic the week of Jan. 9 to make way for a pedestrian and bicycle-friendly greenway. Read MoreDec 20, 2022
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A Look Back at 2022
Follow @VanderbiltU on social media for more news and information. Read MoreDec 16, 2022
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City to enhance public parking options in January, increase enforcement in Vanderbilt neighborhoods
The Nashville Department of Transportation will install new electronic meters and mobile payment options and will expand enforcement of meters, residential parking permits and other parking violations beginning Jan. 1, 2023. Please be sure you are not parking in an area marked for residential parking permits only, as you will be ticketed accordingly. Read MoreDec 14, 2022
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Vandy Cooks: ‘Treasures from Land and Sea’ Jan. 11
Join chef Brian Cochran and registered dietitian Emily Svennevik as they transport Vandy Cooks participants to the Mediterranean through a culinary presentation on Wednesday, Jan. 11, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Vanderbilt David Williams II Recreation and Wellness Center. Read MoreDec 14, 2022
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Nichols Humanitarian Fund accepting applications through Jan. 17
The Nichols Humanitarian Fund, which provides funding in support of Vanderbilt students who plan to pursue humanitarian immersive experiences, is accepting applications for summer 2023. The deadline to apply is 11:59 p.m. CT on Jan. 17. Read MoreDec 13, 2022
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New book celebrates 100 years of Vanderbilt football stadium
The year 2022 marks the 100th anniversary of Vanderbilt Stadium, which was originally dedicated as Dudley Field on Oct. 14, 1922. To commemorate the occasion, Vanderbilt Athletics has created a coffee table book featuring photographs and memorabilia celebrating the history of Commodore football. Read MoreDec 12, 2022