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Charley soars to third place at NCAA Championships
Throughout her young career, Vanderbilt's Simone Charley has proven herself to be the quintessential clutch performer. During the NCAA Outdoor Championships, she did it again -- in the most amazing way yet. Read MoreJul 30, 2015
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School of Nursing debuts new video
The Vanderbilt University School of Nursing has debuted a new brand-identity video, "What it Takes to be a World-Class Nursing School." Read MoreJul 29, 2015
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Deadline for VKC Science Day poster submissions extended to Aug. 3
The Call for Abstracts is open for the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center's 2015 Science Day, set for Tuesday, Sept. 29, at Vanderbilt University's Student Life Center. Read MoreJul 29, 2015
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Enterprising Interns: Students pursue unique internships of their of their own making
From Deloitte to Oscar de la Renta to Big Machine Label Group, Human and Organizational Development majors choose from a wide array of business for their capstone internships. Read MoreJul 27, 2015
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Vanderbilt LifeFlight debuts new airplane
Vanderbilt LifeFlight is adding a new airplane that will provide emergency medical transportation for infants, children and adults located anywhere in the United States. Read MoreJul 23, 2015
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VUMC ranked among nation’s elite by ‘U.S. News & World Report’
"U.S. News & World Report" has again named Vanderbilt University Medical Center among the premier specialty care providers in the nation, as well as the No. 1 hospital in the Metro Nashville area and the top hospital in Tennessee. Read MoreJul 21, 2015
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Vanderbilt student-athletes visit Cuba
A group of Vanderbilt student-athletes and administrators, including Athletics Director David Williams, have teamed with Nashville-based Soles4Souls for a seven-day international service trip to Cuba -- just as the United States is enjoying full embassy status in Havana for the first time in decades. Read MoreJul 21, 2015
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Health Coaching Certificate Program now enrolling for fall 2015
Vanderbilt's School of Medicine, School of Nursing, VUMC Nursing Service and the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine at Vanderbilt will offer the popular health coaching certificate program again this fall. Read MoreJul 15, 2015
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Complete Go for the Gold – all steps now available
Vanderbilt's award-winning three-step Go for the Gold program can help you achieve a healthier and more productive life by identifying health risks and taking action to reduce those risks. Read MoreJul 15, 2015
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Follow these tips to avoid heat-related illnesses
Doctors at Vanderbilt University Medical Center are urging Middle Tennesseans to take extra precautions to avoid heat-related illnesses this week. Children and dogs are especially vulnerable. Read MoreJul 15, 2015
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Engineering professor promoted to U.S. Army brigadier general
Eugene J. LeBoeuf’s Vanderbilt colleagues, his friends, neighbors and family witnessed a moving promotion recognition ceremony at the School of Engineering June 27, when the professor was honored as brigadier general of the 416th Theater Engineer Command, U.S. Army Reserve. Read MoreJul 15, 2015
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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