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Tech Hub to open in Central Library Oct. 3
The Tech Hub will open a new location on Sunday, Oct. 3, at the Central Library’s circulation desk. Read MoreSep 30, 2015
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WOW Oct. 7: ‘Making a Global Impact through the Vanderbilt MPH Program’
“Making a Global Impact through the Vanderbilt MPH Program” is the topic of Oct. 7's session of World on Wednesdays. Read MoreSep 30, 2015
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Annual Needles and Pins Craft Fair Oct. 8 and 9
The Vanderbilt University Medical Center Staff Advisory Council will host the Needles and Pins Craft Fair Oct. 8 and 9 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the breezeway between Light Hall and the Robinson Research Building. Read MoreSep 29, 2015
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Results of African American men and sexuality study discussed Oct. 2
In 2012, the Meharry Youth Health and Wellness Center received a grant from the Baptist Healing Trust to provide health services for young men who have sex with men, with a special focus on young African American men. Read MoreSep 29, 2015
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‘Inside the Darkness’ art installation at Barnes & Noble Oct. 1
“Inside the Darkness,” a traveling art installation created by survivors of suicide and intended to raise awareness about suicide prevention across Tennessee, will be on display at Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt beginning Oct. 1. Read MoreSep 29, 2015
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Scaling up effective schools focus of Oct. 7-9 conference
The National Center on Scaling Up Effective Schools at Vanderbilt Peabody College will host its second national conference at the Music City Center. Read MoreSep 29, 2015
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Are you the ‘greenest group on campus’?
Vanderbilt Athletics, the Sustainability and Environmental Management Office and Waste Management, Inc. are looking for the greenest group on campus during this year’s Football Athletics Sustainability Competition. Read MoreSep 29, 2015
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Protect yourself against phishing attacks
Phishing attacks continue to pose threats to health care and education institutions in particular. Learn how to recognize and protect yourself from phishing. Read MoreSep 28, 2015
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Research Subjects’ Bill of Rights available online
As the number of opportunities to participate in research studies continues to grow, the Vanderbilt Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) would like study participants to be aware of the Research Subjects’ Bill of Rights. Read MoreSep 25, 2015
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Educators grapple with future of pre-k
A panel discussion Sept. 24 delved into the challenges Tennessee faces in "scaling up" quality pre-k. Read MoreSep 25, 2015
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UPDATE: Suspect arrested for parking garage robbery/car jacking
UPDATE 10/2/15: The suspect involved in the Sept. 25 robbery/car jacking in a Vanderbilt University Medical Center parking garage has been identified and was arrested this morning in Murfreesboro. Original post: On the morning of Sept. 25, an individual was approached in the Vanderbilt University Medical Center… Read MoreSep 25, 2015
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Best-selling author, NPR host Krista Tippett to speak Sept. 29
Krista Tippett, best-selling author and host of NPR's On Being, presents "The Mystery and Art of Living" on Tuesday, Sept. 29, at 7 p.m. in Benton Chapel as part of the Chaplain's Speaker Series. Read MoreSep 24, 2015
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Neuroscience research center symposium and poster session is Oct. 9
The Eighth Annual Symposium and Poster Session for the Silvio O. Conte Neuroscience Research Center at Vanderbilt University will be Friday, Oct. 9, from noon to 5:30 p.m. in 1220 Medical Research Building III. Read MoreSep 23, 2015
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Poet Wyatt Prunty featured at next installment of Lyrical Brew
Wyatt Prunty, the Ogden P. Carlton Professor of Literature at Sewanee: The University of the South and founder and director of the Sewanee Writers’ Conference, will read from his latest collection of poems "Couldn’t Prove, Had to Promise" beginning at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25, at Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt. Read MoreSep 23, 2015
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Vanderbilt Special Education researchers to speak on behavior disorders
Peabody College researchers will present the latest research on addressing students’ behavioral issues at the Council for Children with Behavioral Disorders International Conference. Read MoreSep 23, 2015
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VUMC outpatient pharmacy hours expand beginning Oct. 5
Beginning Monday, Oct. 5, the Medical Center East and Vanderbilt Clinic pharmacies will be open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday. Read MoreSep 17, 2015
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Songwriter Bobby Braddock to perform, sign book Oct. 19
Braddock has been prowling the streets of Nashville's Music Row since the 1960s, plying his trade and selling his songs to singers like George Jones, Tammy Wynette and Toby Keith. Read MoreSep 17, 2015
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World on Wednesdays: ‘South Africa’s Flawed Transition’ Sept. 23
International Student and Scholar Services invites you to World on Wednesdays, where the Vanderbilt community engages in presentations, informal conversations and topical lectures on global issues. Read MoreSep 16, 2015
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Artist Coco Fusco speaks on performance and politics in Cuba Sept. 22
Interdisciplinary artist and writer Coco Fusco will introduce her forthcoming book, "Dangerous Moves: Politics and Performance in Cuba, on Tuesday," Sept. 22, at 4:10 p.m. at Vanderbilt's Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center. Read MoreSep 16, 2015
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VUSN’s Jamie Pope unveils new book
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing instructor Jamie Pope has published a new book, "Nutrition for a Changing World." The book represents an accumulation of more than three years of research and was developed for non-nutrition majors in introductory nutrition courses. Read MoreSep 16, 2015