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Chemical engineering senior enters final round of national research competition
Marc Panu is looking forward to a final round in March that will determine a first-place award for undergraduate research at the 40th annual convention of the National Society of Black Engineers in Nashville. Read MoreFeb 4, 2014
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‘Constantine’s column’ subject of Goldberg Lecture in Art History Feb. 20
Robert Ousterhout, professor of the history of art at the University of Pennsylvania, will present the Norman L. and Roselea J. Goldberg Lecture in Art History on Thursday, Feb. 20, at 4:10 p.m. in 203 Cohen Hall. His lecture is titled “The Life and Afterlife of Constantine’s Column.” A reception… Read MoreFeb 4, 2014
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Some of our favorite photos of the week
[View the story "Our favorite #vandygram photos of the week" on Storify]… Read MoreJan 31, 2014
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Anna Quindlen: ‘Still Life with Bread Crumbs’ at Blair School
Best-selling author Anna Quindlen will read from and sign her latest novel, Still Life with Bread Crumbs, at 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 5, in Ingram Hall at Vanderbilt’s Blair School of Music. The event is part of the Salon@615 lecture series, a partnership among the Nashville Public Library, Parnassus Books, the… Read MoreJan 31, 2014
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Share the love in February by participating in USAC food drive
Share the love this February by joining the University Staff Advisory Council and Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee in the fight against hunger. Read MoreJan 30, 2014
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Author to sign ‘The Raiding Winter’ at Barnes & Noble Feb. 15
Author Michael R. Bradley will sign his new book "The Raiding Winter" at Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt, Saturday, Feb. 15. Read MoreJan 30, 2014
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Special opera performance tailored for children with autism
The Vanderbilt Kennedy Center TRIAD program has collaborated with the Nashville Opera to create a free performance of "Billy Goats Gruff" for children with autism spectrum disorder. Read MoreJan 30, 2014
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Funding opportunity available for academic-community partnerships
The Meharry-Vanderbilt Community Engaged Research Core invites proposals for activities that promote on-going, mutually beneficial, health-oriented research partnerships between community organizations and academic researchers. Read MoreJan 30, 2014
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Hot Chocolate 15/5K will cause lane closures on West End
Expect lane closures on West End Avenue during the Hot Chocolate 15/5K Feb. 15. Read MoreJan 30, 2014
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Here’s your chance to be part of NCAA Women’s Final Four
(Steve Green/Vanderbilt) Nashville will host the 33rd NCAA Women’s Final Four April 6-8. All games will be played at Bridgestone Arena. Volunteers are needed to assist with events beginning Wednesday, April 2, through Wednesday, April 9. The national semifinal games will be played Sunday, April 6, at 5:30 and 8… Read MoreJan 30, 2014
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Shakespeare festival director is next guest in bookstore interview series
Stronger Arts/Stronger Cities, a yearlong series hosted by Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt, will continue Thursday, Feb. 13, at 7 p.m. with Nashville Shakespeare Festival Artistic Director Denice Hicks. Read MoreJan 30, 2014
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Undergraduate participation in global health subject of WOW Feb. 5
International Student and Scholar Services invites you to World on Wednesdays, where members of the Vanderbilt community engage in lectures, presentations and conversations about global issues. The next WOW topic is “Undergraduates in Global Health: Can They Make a Difference?” to be presented by Vibhu Krishna… Read MoreJan 28, 2014
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Commercializing research tools subject of lunch and learn Feb. 11
Vanderbilt’s Center for Technology Transfer and Commercialization will host a lunch-and-learn event with KeraFAST, an e-commerce site that facilitates the commercialization of life science research materials created in university labs. The program is designed to be a convenient way to distribute materials to the research community with minimal… Read MoreJan 28, 2014
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USAC January meeting minutes and video now available
Chief Human Resources Officer Traci Nordberg was the guest speaker for the University Staff Advisory Council's January meeting. Read MoreJan 28, 2014
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Pilot and feasibility grants available for research related to diabetes and obesity
The Vanderbilt Diabetes Center, the Vanderbilt Diabetes Research and Training Center (DRTC) and the Vanderbilt Center for Diabetes Translation Research (CDTR) announce the availability of pilot and feasibility grants in the following areas: Translational or behavioral science research (Type II translational research) related to… Read MoreJan 28, 2014
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LGBTQI parenting panel is Feb. 11
The Vanderbilt Lambda Association in collaboration with the Office of LGBTQI Life will sponsor a Queer Parenting Panel from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11, in Alumni Hall, Room 201. LGBTQI parents will share their stories. For more information, visit the event’s Facebook… Read MoreJan 28, 2014
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Two promoted in Division of Finance
Two members of the Division of Finance leadership team have been promoted, Vice Chancellor for Finance and Chief Financial Officer Brett Sweet has announced. Read MoreJan 24, 2014
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Internationally renowned artist Charles Long to lecture Feb. 19
The recipient of the American Academy of Arts and Letters Award of Merit, Long has also been awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship, two Pollock-Krasner Fellowships, two National Endowment for the Arts grants and The Louis Comfort Tiffany Grant. Read MoreJan 24, 2014
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‘Trails’ offers unexpected moments for walks through campus
The Kefi Project, an organization dedicated to the creation of public art on the Vanderbilt campus, launched its newest installation, “Trails,” on Jan. 21. Read MoreJan 22, 2014
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Jazz innovator Jon Batiste and Stay Human perform Jan. 26
Great Performances at Vanderbilt presents jazz innovator Jon Batiste and Stay Human at 6 p.m. Jan. 26 at the Blair School of Music’s Ingram Hall. Read MoreJan 22, 2014