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Nashvillians to testify about their experiences during traffic stops
The second of four public hearings for Nashville residents to speak out about their experiences with local police will take place Saturday, April 22, at Vanderbilt Divinity School. Read MoreApr 19, 2017
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Event will raise money for Dragon Park sculpture Sunday
Vanderbilt is a sponsor of the “Barely a 4K: Save Our Dragon” fundraiser on Sunday, April 23. Read MoreApr 18, 2017
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School of Medicine spring faculty meeting set for April 27
The annual Vanderbilt University School of Medicine spring faculty meeting and awards program will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday, April 27, in Light Hall, Room 208. Read MoreApr 18, 2017
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SECURITY NOTICE: Car jacking off campus
On Saturday, April 15, shortly after 2 a.m., the Vanderbilt University Police Department was notified of a carjacking that occurred on Villa Place near 15th Avenue South. Read MoreApr 15, 2017
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My Southern Health: One family’s story—the price of distracted driving
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Read one family's story about how distracted driving impacted them. Read MoreApr 14, 2017
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Performance, book signing by singer-songwriter Matthew West April 15
Award-winning Christian music singer-songwriter Matthew West presents a musical performance along with a discussion and signing of his new book "Hello, My Name Is: Discovering Your True Identity" at Barnes & Noble Vanderbilt on Saturday, April 15, beginning at 2 p.m. Read MoreApr 12, 2017
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Good Friday service planned for Benton Chapel April 14
The Office of the University Chaplain and Religious Life will host an ecumenical Good Friday service on April 14 in Benton Chapel. Read MoreApr 11, 2017
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Audiology Clinic to offer free hearing screenings April 26, 27, 28
The Vanderbilt Audiology Clinic is offering free hearing screenings to Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Vanderbilt University employees from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on April 26, 27 and 28. Read MoreApr 11, 2017
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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