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Flulapalooza vaccinations top 13,000
More than 13,000 faculty, staff and students received free flu shots at last week’s Flulapalooza, Vanderbilt’s annual mass vaccination drill. Read MoreOct 7, 2014
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Humphrey Fellows confab with Jay Steele on MNPS Academies
Jay Steele, chief academic officer for Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools, met with Vanderbilt’s Hubert H. Humphrey Fellows to discuss The Academies of Nashville, a model in use in 12 Metro Nashville public high schools. Read MoreOct 7, 2014
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Federal authorities offer reward for suspect in attempted abduction
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest of Scott Douglas Wallace, the suspect in an incident involving a Tennessee State University student on the Vanderbilt campus Sept. 21. Read MoreOct 7, 2014
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Religion in the Arts presents Nashville artist Alicia Henry
"A Work in Progress" is the title of artist and Fisk University professor Alicia Henry's lecture at Vanderbilt Divinity School Oct. 9. Read MoreOct 6, 2014
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McCammon and Isaac inducted into the Sociological Research Association
Two Vanderbilt sociologists have been inducted into the Sociological Research Association. Read MoreOct 3, 2014
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Take Mayor Dean’s 5K Challenge Nov. 9
Join Nashville Mayor Karl Dean for a free 3.1 mile walk/run in Nashville on Sunday, Nov. 9! Read MoreOct 3, 2014
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‘The Oatmeal’ cartoonist and distance runner Matthew Inman to sign book Oct. 10
Matthew Inman, a.k.a. The Oatmeal, will stop by Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt to discuss and sign his latest book Oct. 10. Read MoreOct 3, 2014
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‘Queen of Carbon’ to speak at VINSE Colloquium
Acclaimed MIT Professor of Physics and Electrical Engineering, Emerita, Mildred Dresselhaus will speak at the next VINSE Colloquium. Read MoreOct 3, 2014
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New facility devoted to multiscale modeling opens on Music Row
Vanderbilt's School of Engineering has opened a unique research facility focused on Multiscale Modeling and Simulation on Music Row. Read MoreOct 3, 2014
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WOW features Ingram Scholarship Program’s Andrew Legen
World on Wednesdays, presented by International Student and Scholar Services, features a different topic of global interest each week. Read MoreOct 3, 2014
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New VPN certificate implemented Oct. 15; some will need to take action
Beginning Oct. 15 at 7 a.m., the Vanderbilt IT Network Security team will implement a change that imports a new certificate and will result in cost savings and improve support. Read MoreOct 3, 2014
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Vanderbilt discount on upcoming TPAC shows
Vanderbilt staff and faculty are eligible for a discount on tickets to select performances of upcoming shows at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center. Read MoreOct 3, 2014
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Stronger Arts/Stronger Cities presents Public Library Foundation’s Hughes
Stronger Arts/Stronger Cities will continue Oct. 23 with NPL Foundation president Tari Hughes as speaker. Read MoreOct 3, 2014
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Vanderbilt alumnus to lecture on Chinese funerary art
A Chinese art curator from the Ringling Museum of Art who is a Vanderbilt alumnus will speak at Cohen Memorial Hall Oct. 9. Read MoreOct 2, 2014
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Security bug Shellshock puts operating systems at risk
Mac and Linux users should be on the lookout for any software updates sent in the coming days from Apple to address the Shellshock security bug. Read MoreOct 2, 2014
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Meet four fascinating historical characters at Saturday University
Hear fascinating stories about politicians, slaves, military leaders, executioners and diplomats from the pages of history this fall during Vanderbilt University’s Saturday University lecture series. Read MoreOct 2, 2014
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Warren and Moore colleges host Celebration of Living and Learning Oct. 5
From 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 5, Warren and Moore colleges will celebrate their present and future as a living and learning community within the larger Vanderbilt and Nashville communities. Read MoreOct 2, 2014
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Panel discussion on men’s health is Oct. 21
All are welcome Oct. 21 to hear Vanderbilt faculty discuss "Men's Health and the Politics of Masculinity." Read MoreOct 1, 2014
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Barnes & Noble to host poets and writers with Vanderbilt ties Oct. 3
Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt will host three local writers with ties to Vanderbilt at Lyrical Brew: An Evening of Local Poetry, beginning at 7 p.m. Oct. 3. Read MoreOct 1, 2014
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NSF grants for Sociology, Earth and Environmental Sciences
The NSF has awarded a pair of grants to Vanderbilt researchers for the study of local water conservation policies across the nation and the role of litigation in social activism, respectively. Read MoreOct 1, 2014