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Become a master at influencing people through Executive Education
"Forbes" states that people engage in negotiation between 8,000 to 10,000 times per year, but you might not even realize you're negotiating. Become a skilled negotiator with Executive Education’s immersive two-day program. Read MoreJan 25, 2018
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Enabling Innovation Initiative: ‘David Black, Accidental Entrepreneur’ Feb. 2
The Enabling Innovation Initiative will host David L. Black, clinical associate professor of immunology, microbiology, pathology and pharmacology and founder of Aegis Sciences Corporation, on Friday, Feb. 2, at 3 p.m. in Light Hall, Room 214. Black will present "Accidental Entrepreneur: From Scientist to Businessman in 20 Short Years.” Read MoreJan 25, 2018
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Johns Hopkins’ Dionna Williams to give Emerging Scholars Lecture Feb. 1
Dionna Williams of the Department of Molecular and Comparative Pathobiology at Johns Hopkins University will speak at 4 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 1, in Light Hall, Room 512. Read MoreJan 24, 2018
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Women’s Center presents Work-Life Workshop on workplace nutrition Jan. 31
The Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center launches its spring schedule of Work-Life Workshops for faculty, staff and graduate students on Wednesday, Jan. 31, with “Nutrition 101: Developing Healthy Workplace Habits." Read MoreJan 24, 2018
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Get discount to upcoming performances by Nashville Ballet
Vanderbilt staff, faculty and students can receive a 15 percent discount off ticket prices for the following performances by Nashville Ballet. Read MoreJan 24, 2018
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My Southern Health: Six useful cough remedies for kids
So many things can cause a child’s cough. Here’s how to help soothe it. Read MoreJan 22, 2018
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My Southern Health: The Tide Pod challenge – what parents need to know
The latest dangerous teen challenge involves eating Tide Pods, which can be harmful and potentially fatal. Read MoreJan 22, 2018
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Registration now open for 2018 Global Health Case Competition
The Vanderbilt Global Health Case Competition, sponsored by the Vanderbilt Institute of Global Health, gives students the opportunity to work together to develop solutions to global health problems. The competition is open to undergraduate, graduate and professional students from all areas of study. Read MoreJan 22, 2018
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SECURITY NOTICE: Sexual assault on campus
On Jan. 19, VUPD received a report from a Campus Security Authority that a female student was the victim of a forcible fondling, involving inappropriate touching, in a campus residence hall on Jan. 16. Read MoreJan 19, 2018
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Typically developing children needed for research study to measure food interest
Child volunteers are needed for a Vanderbilt University Medical Center research study that will look at how eye movements and brain activity measure interest in food. Read MoreJan 19, 2018
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Learn to lead your team more effectively with Executive Education
Executive Education’s two-day program Leading Teams in Organizations will help you develop a strategy to improve your team’s outcomes. Read MoreJan 19, 2018
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Help us discover how children who are deaf or hard of hearing learn to read
The Brain Development Lab (James Booth, principal investigator) is looking for children, 10 to 13 years of age, who are deaf or hard of hearing for a study that examines how children learn to read. Read MoreJan 17, 2018
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Funding opportunity: Vanderbilt-Incyte Research Alliance Program Grant
The Vanderbilt–Incyte Research Alliance announces a funding opportunity to support faculty in the areas of applied and translational research. Read MoreJan 17, 2018
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Ash Wednesday services offered Feb. 14 at Vanderbilt Hospital
Ash Wednesday services with the imposition of ashes will be held Wednesday, Feb. 14, in Rhea Chapel of the Vanderbilt University Hospital Lobby at 7 a.m, noon and 6 p.m. Read MoreJan 12, 2018
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Rabbi David Dalin discusses, signs recent book Jan. 25 at bookstore
Barnes and Noble at Vanderbilt presents historian and rabbi David Dalin, who will discuss and sign his recent book, 'Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court: From Brandeis to Kagan,' in the bookstore Thursday, Jan. 25, at 7 p.m. Read MoreJan 11, 2018
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Executive Education offers transformative, relevant, personalized learning
Refine your skills and develop actionable strategies for real-time issues you face at work. Take advantage of our upcoming Short Program offerings, such as Leadership Coaching, Finance and Accounting for Non-Financial Managers and Executive Leadership and start your personalized learning today. Read MoreJan 11, 2018
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‘In home’ vs. ‘home health’ care discussed Jan. 17
Family caregiving can be challenging and may require extra assistance. You may be familiar with the terms “in-home care” and “home health care,” but do you know the difference? Read MoreJan 10, 2018
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BioVU focus of Research Enterprise Forum Jan. 31
The School of Medicine will host a Research Enterprise Forum from 3 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 31. Read MoreJan 10, 2018
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POSTPONED: ‘Driving While Black Report’ from Community Research Partners
The Meharry-Vanderbilt Community Research Partners has postponed presentation of the "Driving While Black Report." Read MoreJan 10, 2018
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Children and adolescents needed for study on reading and learning
Children and adolescents ages 9-14 are needed for a Vanderbilt University research study to better understand the relationship between reading and learning. Read MoreJan 10, 2018