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Enabling Innovation Initiative to feature MIT’s Wittrup March 23
The next Enabling Innovation Initiative (el2) lecture will feature MIT's Dane Wittrup discussing "Respecting Expertise: How Humility and a Decade of Effort Built the Best Antibody Discovery Platform." The talk is scheduled for 3 p.m. Friday, March 23, in Light Hall, Room 214. Read MoreMar 13, 2018
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Limited submission opportunity: 2018 William T. Grant Foundation Scholars Award
Vanderbilt (VU and VUMC, collaboratively) may submit one nominee per major school/division for the William T. Grant Foundation Scholars Program. Read MoreMar 13, 2018
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‘The Archaeology of Interactions: Christians, Jews and Muslims in Late Antique Palestine and Jerusalem’ March 14
The Vanderbilt Program in Classical and Mediterranean Studies presents Gideon Avni, head of the Israel Antiquities Authority, who will address "The Archaeology of Interactions: Christians, Jews and Muslims in Late Antique Palestine and Jerusalem" beginning at 4:10 p.m. Wednesday, March 14, in Cohen Memorial Hall, Room 203. Read MoreMar 12, 2018
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VUIIS Center for Small Animal Imaging open house March 23
The Vanderbilt University Institute of Imaging Science's Center for Small Animal Imaging is having an open house March 23. Read MoreMar 9, 2018
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Road closure: Garland Avenue March 10-11
From 5 a.m. Saturday, March 10, to 2 p.m. Sunday, March 11, Garland Avenue will be closed from Stevenson Drive to the Medical Center North circle drop-off. Read MoreMar 7, 2018
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Women’s Center presents Work-Life Workshop on managing conflict April 3
“Managing Conflict with Assertiveness” will feature Stephanie Dean, assistant manager of Work/Life Connections–EAP, from noon to 1 p.m. April 3 in Sarratt 216/220. Read MoreMar 7, 2018
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Blair School of Music announces precollege scholarship auditions for 2018-19
The Blair School of Music invites students in grades 1-12 to apply and audition for merit and need-based scholarships for private lesson instruction during the 2018-19 academic year. Read MoreMar 7, 2018
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Limited submission opportunity: V Foundation 2018 Translational Research Awards
Vanderbilt (VU + VUMC, collaboratively) anticipates the opportunity to choose one nominee for the V Foundation 2018 Translational Research Award. Read MoreMar 2, 2018
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Research participants needed for infant language development studies
The Vanderbilt Language Development Lab is seeking the participation of parents and their infants 11 to 12.5 months of age in studies on language development. Read MoreMar 2, 2018
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Infants sought for two research studies on music and autism
Researchers are seeking 6- to 12-month-old infants for research studies on music and autism. Read MoreMar 2, 2018
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Elder Care Fair offers help in navigating the caregiver maze March 14
The Vanderbilt Child and Family Center hosts its ninth annual Elder Care Fair on Wednesday, March 14, providing an excellent opportunity to obtain helpful information about available community resources and services for seniors and adult caregivers. Read MoreMar 1, 2018
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Research participants needed for neurofibromatosis study focused on reading difficulties
The Vanderbilt Education and Brain Sciences Research Lab is seeking participants age 8 to 20 for a research study focusing on reading difficulties and neurofibromatosis. Read MoreMar 1, 2018
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Get discount on Nashville House Concerts, ‘Black Violin’ at TPAC
Vanderbilt University faculty and staff are eligible for a discount on tickets to select performances of the following upcoming shows at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center. Read MoreFeb 28, 2018
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Caregiver support group to meet March 7
The Vanderbilt Family Resource Center’s Caregiver Support Group will meet from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 7, in Light Hall, Room 419D. Read MoreFeb 27, 2018
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Limited submission opportunity: Pathway to Stop Diabetes Awards
Vanderbilt University may submit one nomination to the American Diabetes Association for its Pathway to Stop Diabetes Awards. The award amount is up to $1.625 million, and the single nomination may be for one of three award types: Initiator Award for researchers in postdoctoral training; Accelerator Award for early-career diabetes investigators; and the Visionary Award for established investigators new to diabetes. Read MoreFeb 27, 2018
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High school cheer and college/pro dance team workshops offered April 14
Vanderbilt Cheerleading and the Vanderbilt Dance Team will host workshops at the Vanderbilt Recreation Center April 14. Read MoreFeb 27, 2018
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‘Lady Macbeth and Her Pal, Megan’ performed Feb. 28
Comedian Megan Gogerty is having a midlife crisis. When a friend suggests that she - a sunny, nerdy, cornfed comic - can’t play Lady Macbeth, that tragic figure of darkness and power, Megan launches on a quest to prove otherwise, only to discover Lady M isn’t all that she’s cracked up to be. Read MoreFeb 23, 2018
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‘You Are My Sunshine’ at Neely Auditorium Feb. 27
Terry Galloway spent years living in silence until technology, in the form of a cochlear implant, caught up with her. "You Are My Sunshine" is Terry's comic, sometimes moving, sometimes profane, exploration of what happened after she literally regained her senses. Read MoreFeb 23, 2018
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SECURITY NOTICE: Sexual assault on campus
On Feb. 23, 2018, VUPD received a report from a Campus Security Authority that a female student was sexually assaulted by a male student in a campus residence hall on Feb. 22, 2018. Read MoreFeb 23, 2018
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Limited submission opportunity: 2019 Takeda Innovators in Science Award—Regenerative Medicine
Vanderbilt University may nominate one early career scientist and one senior scientist in a field of Regenerative Medicine for the 2019 Innovators in Science Award, sponsored by Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited and administered by the New York Academy of Sciences. Read MoreFeb 23, 2018