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Zelik, team discover hip, foot muscles more important to walking than previously thought
In his effort to develop better prosthetic limbs, Karl Zelik had to start with deciphering more clearly how muscles function in walking. His path not only led to a better way of quantifying human locomotion, but also to the discovery that muscles around the hip and in the foot are more important to walking than previously thought. Read MoreJul 13, 2015
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Fast Co. names Katrina Markoff, BA’97, to 100 Most Creative People in Business 2015
Katrina Markoff, BA’97, co-founded the pioneering boutique chocolate label Vosges Haut-Chocolat. Read MoreJul 9, 2015
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Win $15 gift card at Farmers’ Market
Stop by the Health Plus table at the Vanderbilt Farmers’ Market through Oct. 22 to enter a weekly drawing for a $15 gift card for one of the featured vendors. Read MoreJul 9, 2015
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Vandy Walks: ‘Vanderbilt Architecture’ July 23
Vandy Walks will feature architect Paul Marshall. Read MoreJul 9, 2015
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Aca-believe it: Vanderbilt Peabody grad becomes 'Pitch Perfect' Treblemaker
Before winning NBC’s The Sing Off last December with his fellow Melodores, Ted Moock, BS’15, had already been cast to play a Treblemaker in the movie Pitch Perfect 2, currently out in theatres. Read MoreJul 9, 2015
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VU Athletics announces Athletes of the Year
Vanderbilt has announced multiple recipients of its annual Male and Female Athlete of the Year awards, the by-product of extraordinary performances by a number of teams and individuals. Read MoreJul 3, 2015
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Babies and You July 16: ‘Preparing for labor and birth’
Bethany Sanders, a certified nurse midwife with the West End Women’s Health Center, will discuss preparing for labor and birth as part of the Babies and You series from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, July 16, in Light Hall, Room 419. Read MoreJul 2, 2015
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Sign up for Health Plus Nutrition Challenge for chance to win prizes
Enjoy the taste of eating right through a 10-week experience of eating delicious food, saving money, and minimizing your time in the kitchen. Read MoreJul 2, 2015
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New session of National Diabetes Prevention Program begins
Health Plus is getting ready to start a new session of the National Diabetes Prevention Program, proven to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes through group sessions with a trained lifestyle coach. Read MoreJul 2, 2015
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Go for the Gold Step 3 now available
The third and final step of Go for the Gold is now available. The Game Plan for Your Health video features personal interviews with Vanderbilt faculty and staff and provides practical ways to take charge of your health. Read MoreJul 2, 2015
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VU baseball’s Fulmer, Swanson pick up national awards
Juniors Carson Fulmer and Dansby Swanson have each earned national awards from the College Baseball Hall of Fame with Fulmer being named the National Pitcher of the Year and Swanson the Brooks Wallace Award winner, given annually to the nation’s top shortstop. Read MoreJun 30, 2015
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Vanderbilt doctors urge caution with Fourth of July fireworks
Fireworks and the Fourth of July can be a dangerous mix. Doctors at Vanderbilt University Medical Center urge caution with consumer fireworks and suggest leaving these displays to the experts. Read MoreJun 29, 2015
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Be a leader for wellness with Wellness Commodores
Wellness Commodores lead by example through their enthusiastic commitment to wellness. Read MoreJun 25, 2015
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Welcome the Commodores back to campus Thursday
The team buses for the Commodores will arrive on campus at approximately 1:30 p.m. and will park on Jess Neely Drive in front of Hawkins Field. Read MoreJun 25, 2015
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New dates for fall 2015 precollege piano auditions at Blair
There has been a change in the dates for precollege piano auditions for students with one or more years of previous study. These placement interviews are for students who plan to take private piano lessons at Vanderbilt’s Blair School during the fall 2015 semester. Read MoreJun 24, 2015
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Additional dates announced for Suzuki interviews at Blair
Carol Smith, director of the Blair School’s Suzuki strings program, has added an additional information session for families interested in Suzuki instruction for fall 2015. Read MoreJun 24, 2015
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College World Series to be decided in Game 3
For the second year in a row, Vanderbilt and Virginia will go the distance in the best-of-three finals. Vanderbilt (51-20) will be playing for a second straight national title on Wednesday, while Virginia (43-24) will be looking for its first. Read MoreJun 24, 2015
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Fans invited to Vanderbilt Stadium to watch Wednesday’s decisive CWS game
Vanderbilt fans are invited once again to Vanderbilt Stadium to watch Wednesday's decisive game of the College World Series final. Read MoreJun 24, 2015
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Fans invited to Vanderbilt Stadium to watch Tuesday’s CWS game
Commodore fans are invited to Vanderbilt Stadium to watch game two in the championship matchup between Vanderbilt and Virginia. Gates open at 6 p.m. Tuesday, and admission is free. Read MoreJun 23, 2015
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Commodores on the brink of a second national championship
Pitcher Carson Fulmer held Virginia to two hits and struck out eight over 7 2/3 shutout innings Monday night, just the kind of outing the Commodores needed in a 5-1 victory in the opener of the College World Series finals. Read MoreJun 23, 2015