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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
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Competition announcement: 2018 NIH S10 Shared and High-End Instrumentation Grants
The National Institutes of Health has posted information for the 2018 S10 Shared and High-End Instrumentation Grants programs. These programs and links to their program announcements are: Shared Instrumentation Grant Program (SIG) (link is external): The SIG Program funds grant awards in… Read MoreFeb 22, 2018
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School of Medicine presents three upcoming Flexner Dean’s Lectures
The School of Medicine invites the Vanderbilt community to three upcoming lectures. Read MoreFeb 22, 2018
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Research staff with eConsent experience sought for survey
The Institute for Medicine and Public Health is looking for research staff who have actively recruited participants for research studies to give feedback on the use of electronic consent. Read MoreFeb 20, 2018
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Duke’s Gustavo Silva to give Discovery Science Emerging Scholars Lecture March 1
Gustavo Silva, assistant professor of biology at Duke University, will discuss “K63 Ubiquitin and the Regulation of Translation in Response to Oxidative Stress” beginning at 4 p.m. Thursday, March 1, in Preston Research Building, Room 206. The talk is part of the Discovery Science Emerging Scholars Lecture series. Read MoreFeb 20, 2018
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Kindergarteners needed for developmental study on numbers learning
Vanderbilt researchers are looking for children who are in kindergarten this year to take part in a study about how children learn to process numbers and what parts of the brain change as they do so. Read MoreFeb 16, 2018
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SENSE Theatre presents ‘HATS’ March 9-10
SENSE Theatre and the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center will present the play "HATS" at 7 p.m. March 9 and 10 at the Troutt/Black Box Theatre Complex on Compton Avenue, near Belmont Boulevard. SENSE Theatre includes youth with autism spectrum disorder and trained peer actors from the University School of Nashville. Read MoreFeb 16, 2018
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Vanderbilt-wide LSO: 2018 V Foundation V Scholar Awards – all cancer research
Vanderbilt (VU and VUMC, collaboratively) may choose one nominee for the V Foundation V Scholar Award program, which is open to research in all cancer types. The V Foundation aims to “achieve victory over cancer” in part by funding cancer research grants. Read MoreFeb 15, 2018
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Limited submission opportunity: Breast Cancer Research Alliance Exceptional Project Grants
Vanderbilt University may submit three letters of intent for the Breast Cancer Alliance Exceptional Project Grant. The mission of the Breast Cancer Alliance is to improve survival rates and quality of life for those impacted by breast cancer through better prevention, early detection, treatment and cure. Read MoreFeb 15, 2018
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SECURITY NOTICE: Aggravated robbery off campus
On Feb. 14 at 8:18 p.m., the Metro Nashville Police Department and VUPD responded to a report of an aggravated robbery at 18th Avenue South and Horton Avenue. Read MoreFeb 15, 2018
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Celebrate Recreational Sports & Fitness Day with VandyRec
Join us for a weeklong celebration of Recreational Sports & Fitness Day, as we highlight Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center programs and Vanderbilt University’s healthy and active lifestyles. Read MoreFeb 14, 2018
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CampVandy 2018 registration now open
The Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center’s summer day camp is an opportunity for campers to learn lifelong skills and stay fit. CampVandy promotes experiential learning through active programming for campers ages 5-13. Read MoreFeb 14, 2018
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Women’s Center presents: ‘The Meaning of Money’ March 1
The Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center will host the next of its series of Work-Life Workshops for faculty, staff and graduate students on Thursday, March 1, with “The Meaning of Money,” featuring Ellen Clark, a clinical counselor with Vanderbilt Work-Life Connections-EAP. Read MoreFeb 13, 2018
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Next Caregiver Support Group meeting set for Feb. 14
The Family Resource Center Caregiver Support Group, a monthly service of the Vanderbilt Child and Family Center, will next meet Wednesday, Feb. 14, from noon to 1 p.m. in Room 8380A in Medical Center East. Read MoreFeb 9, 2018
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Deadline extended: Nominations sought for 2018 School of Medicine faculty awards
Nominations are now being taken for the 2018 Vanderbilt University School of Medicine faculty awards. Read MoreFeb 9, 2018
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Panel discussion on sexual harassment in the workplace Feb. 22
The Vanderbilt community is invited to a panel discussion Thursday, Feb. 22, titled “Sexual Harassment in the Workplace: Four Perspectives.” Moderated by Volney Gay, professor of religious studies, psychiatry and behavioral sciences, the discussion runs from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the Luton… Read MoreFeb 9, 2018
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Ash Wednesday services offered Feb. 14 in Benton Chapel
The Office of the University Chaplain and Religious Life will offer Ash Wednesday services Wednesday, Feb. 14, in Benton Chapel from 12:10 to 12:30 p.m. Read MoreFeb 9, 2018
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My Southern Health: Male bonding is good for your health
Dr. Nathaniel Clark, associate professor of clinical psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, explains his study indicating that male bonding may reduce your stress or help you adapt to stressful situations. Read MoreFeb 9, 2018
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Summer Camp Fair Feb. 23 makes summertime planning easy
o you need a summer camp for your child? If so, join us at the 12th annual Summer Camp Fair on Feb. 23. Read MoreFeb 8, 2018