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Get discounts on amusement park tickets through Credit Union
The Vanderbilt University Credit Union is offering discounts on tickets to popular area amusements parks. The available parks and rates are: Nashville Shores Water Park: $22 Nashville Shores Treetop Park: $29 Holiday World: Adult $39, child $34 Beech Bend: $27 Kentucky Kingdom: $35… Read MoreJun 5, 2014
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Protection of Minors online training now available
The "Protection of Minors 101" module is now available for open enrollment in the Learning Exchange and includes policy, incident reporting, code of conduct, red flag behavior and prevention techniques for the safety and protection of minors. Read MoreJun 4, 2014
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Faculty may nominate colleagues for Thomas Jefferson Award
Faculty may submit nominations for the Thomas Jefferson Award, given to a Vanderbilt faculty member for distinguished service through extraordinary contributions in the councils and governance of the university, now through July 25. Read MoreJun 4, 2014
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Space 204: Exhibitions by TTU and MTSU art faculty
Vanderbilt University’s Department of Art proudly presents two summer exhibitions by art faculty from area colleges. A group show by Middle Tennessee State University professors Barry Buxkamper, John Donovan, Sisavanh Houghton and Michael Baggarly, as well as a solo show by Kimberly Winkle of Tennessee Technical University, will be on… Read MoreJun 3, 2014
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Owens, Kopstain address USAC at May meeting
Minutes from the University Staff Advisory Council’s May 13 meeting are now available online on the USAC website. Owens (Vanderbilt University) David Owens, professor for the practice of management and innovation at Vanderbilt’s Owen Graduate School of Management, was the guest… Read MoreJun 3, 2014
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Join Weight Watchers at Work during special summer session
A special summer session of Weight Watchers at Work will begin Wednesday, June 11, at 11 a.m. in the Student Life Center. If you have always wanted to try Weight Watchers, this is the perfect time since the session will be 12 weeks long for the price of a… Read MoreJun 2, 2014
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Commentary: How rigorous should kindergarten be?
Education researcher Mimi Engel shares her insights in an opinion piece in "Education Week." Read MoreJun 2, 2014
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Vanderbilt rocketeers win NASA Student Launch Competition — again
For the second year in a row, the Vanderbilt Aerospace Club is the overall winner of NASA’s annual Student Launch Competition, a nine-month contest that consisted of much more than simply designing and building a model rocket. Read MoreMay 30, 2014
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University-wide limited submission opportunity : Pew Scholars Program
Vanderbilt may nominate one candidate for the 2015 Pew Scholars Program in the Biomedical Sciences. Read MoreMay 30, 2014
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Learn about YMCA health behavior data gathering
Learn more about how the YMCA has studied the health status and health behaviors of its members. Read MoreMay 28, 2014
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‘Friendship Families’ sought to befriend Humphrey Fellows
AmbassaDores are sought to befriend the 2014-15 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellows at Peabody. Read MoreMay 28, 2014
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Discount on Little Star youth football camp
Vanderbilt faculty and staff are eligible for a discounted price on the Little Star summer youth football camp. Read MoreMay 28, 2014
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Dragon Music Sundays series runs through June 8
Once again, Vanderbilt is a sponsor of the annual Hillsboro-West End Neighborhood Dragon Music Sunday series, which runs through June 8 in Fannie Mae Dees Park. Read MoreMay 22, 2014
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University-Wide Limited Submission Opportunity: American Diabetes Association
Vanderbilt may nominate one Medical Center and one University candidate for the 2014 Pathway to Stop Diabetes awards competition. Read MoreMay 22, 2014
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These three water safety rules could save your child’s life
Drowning and near-drowning incidents often occur during long holiday weekends. Know three simple rules that could safe your life or a loved one's. Read MoreMay 22, 2014
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Dayani Center offers Bootcamp class June 3
The Vanderbilt Dayani Center for Health & Wellness is offering a Level 1 Bootcamp class. It will take place Tuesdays and Thursdays, starting June 3. Read MoreMay 21, 2014
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Walk 100 miles with the Mayor this summer
Mayor Karl Dean is inviting all Nashvillians to recruit friends, family, coworkers and neighbors to form groups and join him in walking 100 miles during the summer of 2014. Read MoreMay 21, 2014
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Take advantage of VU’s biking resources
May is National Bike Month, and it's not too late to get in on this healthy and cost effective mode of transportation. Read MoreMay 21, 2014
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Mix and Mingle Poster Session
The Department of Medicine Mix and Mingle Poster Session takes place June 2 at 5:30 p.m. Bring your best lab poster to meet with colleagues and discuss research. Read MoreMay 21, 2014
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Be a ‘biggest winner,’ set personal health and fitness goals
This fun program is designed to help you build the skills necessary to reach your personal health and fitness goals. The program consists of weekly group fitness sessions and nutrition workshops with certified personal trainer Stephanie Kemp and registered dietitian Marilyn Holmes. Read MoreMay 15, 2014