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Two football seniors receive national scholar-athlete recognition
Seniors Will Holden and Jacob Schultz from Vanderbilt’s Camping World Independence Bowl squad have received national recognition as scholar-athletes. Read MoreApr 5, 2017
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Symposium on Modeling Immunity set for April 27
The Vanderbilt Center for Structural Biology and the Vanderbilt Vaccine Center invite you to attend the 2017 Symposium on Modeling Immunity April 27. The event will focus on modeling and designing antibodies. Read MoreApr 5, 2017
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Basic Sciences lecture to explore ‘Sex-Specific Neural Regulation of Energy Balance’ April 13
UCLA's Dr. Stephanie Correa is the next speaker in the Discovery Science Emerging Scholars Lecture series. She will discuss "Sex-Specific Neural Regulation of Energy Balance" beginning at 4 p.m. April 13 in Preston Research Building, Room 206. Read MoreApr 3, 2017
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Funding opportunity: American Cancer Society-Institutional Research Grant
Applications are being sought for funding by the American Cancer Society‐Institutional Research Grant program. These funds are designed to provide seed money to support junior faculty members with an interest in cancer research who do not have external grant support. Read MoreApr 3, 2017
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TPAC offers employee discounts for shows in May and June
Vanderbilt University faculty and staff are eligible for a discount on tickets to select performances of two upcoming shows at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center. Read MoreMar 31, 2017
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VUMC to host community Passover Seder on April 10
Vanderbilt University Medical Center and the Department of Pastoral Care will host a community Seder on Monday, April 10. Read MoreMar 31, 2017
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Mark Cirino signs ‘Hidden Hemingway’ at Barnes & Noble
Mark Cirino, associate professor of English at the University of Evansville, will discuss and sign his recent book, Hidden Hemingway, beginning at 7 p.m. Monday, April 3, at Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt. He will be joined in discussion by Vanderbilt professor Cecelia Tichi, the Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Chair in English and author of Jack London: A Writer's Fight for a Better America. Read MoreMar 29, 2017
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Masters of Laboratory Investigation information sessions April 6 and 11
The Masters of Laboratory Investigation program is holding two information sessions for any Vanderbilt University lab employee who wants to develop their research skills while earning a master’s degree. Read MoreMar 28, 2017
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SECURITY NOTICE: Sexual assault near Belmont area – off campus
The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department has identified Jason Jarrell Williams, 31, as the man suspected of raping, kidnapping and robbing a woman in the Belmont area. Read MoreMar 28, 2017
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Free events planned for National Public Health Week April 3–7
The Vanderbilt Master of Public Health program has a full slate of free campus events planned for National Public Health Week. Read MoreMar 28, 2017
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VUMC to offer free head and neck cancer screening April 7
A hoarse voice or persistent sore throat that lasts for weeks may seem like a mild nuisance, but those same symptoms could be early signs of head and neck cancer. To help patients determine their risk for disease and detect problems at an early stage, the Vanderbilt Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center will offer free head and neck screenings Friday, April 7, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Read MoreMar 24, 2017
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Memorial service for Professor Vivien Casagrande set for April 12
A memorial service for Professor Vivien Casagrande is planned for April 12 in Benton Chapel. Read MoreMar 24, 2017
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Annual Meharry–Vanderbilt–TSU Cancer Partnership retreat April 8
The Meharry Medical College, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC) and Tennessee State University (TSU) Cancer Partnership will host its 16th Annual Cancer Retreat on April 8. Read MoreMar 23, 2017
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Portions of Children’s Way closed March 25, April 1
A project to resurface Children’s Way will close portions of the roadway on Saturday, March 25, and Saturday, April 1. Read MoreMar 22, 2017
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Save the date for Lavender Celebration April 19
The Lavender Celebration, an annual celebration of the achievements and contributions of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual and allied graduating students as well as current student leaders, is scheduled for Wednesday, April 19. Read MoreMar 21, 2017
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My Southern Health: Gluten sensitivity or celiac disease?
A gluten-free diet is not a weight-loss solution. Here's what it treats and how. Read MoreMar 17, 2017
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SECURITY NOTICE: Sexual assault on campus
On Friday, March 17, 2017, 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 March 17, 2017. Read MoreMar 17, 2017
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VUMC limited submission opportunity: NIMHD Specialized Centers of Excellence on Minority Health and Health Disparities
Vanderbilt University Medical Center may submit one application to the NIMHD Specialized Centers of Excellence on Minority Health and Health Disparities (U54) funding program. Read MoreMar 14, 2017
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Join Women’s Center for Work-Life Workshop March 20
“Get Out of Your Own Way: Overcoming the Roadblocks to Success as a Woman Leader” is scheduled from noon to 1 p.m. Monday, March 20, in Sarratt Student Center, Room 363. Read MoreMar 14, 2017
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VICC ovarian cancer funding opportunity
The Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC) announces a funding opportunity to catalyze innovative, collaborative ovarian cancer-related projects. Read MoreMar 14, 2017