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Urban historian who studies water infrastructure to speak
The March 12 Goldberg Lecture will be delivered by Katherine Rinne, an urban designer and historian who has written an award-winning book on water infrastructure in 16th-century Rome. Read MoreMar 9, 2015
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Our favorite #vandygram photos of the week
Mother Nature didn’t seem to notice that we were on Spring Break this week. Another snowfall, another round of beautiful campus photos. See more on the Get Social website, and share your campus photos by tagging them #vandygram. Photo by @morganl82 … Read MoreMar 6, 2015
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Find out what’s next for Midtown at quarterly Chamber meeting
Join us for a panel discussion on what’s next for Midtown at the Chamber Midtown Quarterly Meeting. Vanderbilt's Chief Human Resources Officer, Traci Nordberg, is among the panelists. Read MoreMar 4, 2015
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DigitalVU this month: Using Chrome for Web Development
Join developer Bo Link for a discussion about Chrome developer tools and other useful extensions for Chrome. Read MoreMar 4, 2015
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CRP meeting will examine pharmacists’ role in combating diabetes
The next Community Research Partners meeting will discuss "Assessing the Effectiveness of Pharmacist-Directed Medication Therapy Management in Improving Diabetes Outcomes in High-Risk Patients." The meeting is scheduled for Friday, March 6, from 8:30 to 10 a.m. at the Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance. Read MoreMar 4, 2015
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Nobel laureate to discuss ‘Irrational Exuberance Revisited’ March 12
Yale University professor Robert J. Shiller, winner of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Economics, will discuss the new third edition of his book "Irrational Exuberance" on March 12 at Vanderbilt. Read MoreMar 3, 2015
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Get discount on ‘Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike’ at TPAC
Vanderbilt staff and faculty are eligible for a discount on tickets to "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike," playing at TPAC in April. Read MoreMar 3, 2015
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Next Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction session begins March 24
Mindfulness is a way to consciously and systematically manage the stress and demands of life. Read MoreFeb 27, 2015
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Test of emergency notification system postponed until fall semester
A test message will be sent to all contact points in the AlertVU system, which can include cell phones (voice or text), land lines and email. Read MoreFeb 27, 2015
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Make note of modified hours over Spring Break
Vanderbilt Campus Dining, the Vanderbilt libraries and the Sarratt Student Center will modify their hours of operation over Spring Break. Read MoreFeb 27, 2015
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‘Sicily in the Age of Archimedes’ topic of lecture at Parthenon Thursday
Professor Malcolm Bell III, professor emeritus of Greek art and archaeology at the University of Virginia, will present "Sicily in the Age of Archimedes" from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 26, at the Nashville Parthenon. Read MoreFeb 26, 2015
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What you need to know about 10-digit dialing, coming to Nashville Feb. 28
Beginning Feb. 28, all local phone providers will require phone users in Middle Tennessee to dial the entire 10-digit phone number when making local calls. Learn more about how this change will affect the Vanderbilt community. Read MoreFeb 25, 2015
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Blair concerts, postponed by weather, get rescheduled dates
Several concerts at the Blair School of Music that were postponed last week due to severe winter weather have been rescheduled. Read MoreFeb 25, 2015
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Melodores join Sing-Off Live Tour Feb. 28
The Vanderbilt Melodores, reigning champions of NBC’s a cappella performance competition The Sing-Off, will launch a 13-performance leg of The Sing-Off Live Tour Feb. 28 in Wilmington, Delaware. Read MoreFeb 25, 2015
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Orr awarded prestigious ACLS fellowship
Vanderbilt Associate Professor of English Bridget Orr has been awarded a fellowship from the American Council of Learned Societies for her new book project, "England’s Enlightenment Theater." Read MoreFeb 25, 2015
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Black Church’s ‘divided mind’ focus of Vanderbilt KMSI forum
Raphael G. Warnock of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia, will speak on social justice. Read MoreFeb 25, 2015
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February issue of provost’s ‘Open Door’ newsletter now available
Vanderbilt fosters a distinctive culture characterized by strengths of collaboration, creativity and civility. It is a good time to reflect on these distinctions, writes Provost Susan Wente in the February issue of "The Open Dore," her monthly newsletter. Read MoreFeb 24, 2015
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Scholarship applications for Blair’s 2015-16 precollege program due March 13
The Blair School of Music is privileged to award a number of merit and need-based scholarships to precollege students. Applications for 2015-16 are now available and due to be completed by March 13. Read MoreFeb 24, 2015
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Exhibition examining death through art opens at Fine Arts Gallery March 12
'Memento Mori: Looking at Death in Art and Illustration' opens March 12 at the Vanderbilt Fine Arts Gallery with a reception 5–7 p.m. in Cohen Memorial Hall. Read MoreFeb 20, 2015
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WOW: ‘Kosher and Halal foods – making way for interfaith dialogue at the table’
World on Wednesdays presents "Kosher and Halal Food Offerings: Making way for Interfaith Dialogue at the table," on Feb. 25 at 12:10 p.m. at the Student Life Center. Read MoreFeb 20, 2015