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Join HR Employee Learning and Engagement on Tuesday, March 22, from 11 a.m. to noon for “Perspective Taking: Expanding Beyond Your Viewpoint.” Read More

Sponsored Programs Administration, within the Office of the Vice Provost for Research, continues to support the Vanderbilt research community’s transition to the Vanderbilt Electronic Research Administration system through the VERA training page, FAQs page, the dissemination of training materials, and regularly scheduled training sessions. Read More

The application deadline for the second cycle of the Scaling Success Grant program, originally planned for early April, will now be Wednesday, May 4, at 11:59 p.m. Read More

Vanderbilt’s Inclusive Book Group will meet online Wednesday, May 4, to discuss "Hamnet" by Maggie O’Farrell. Read More

Catherine Shull, a Vanderbilt psychiatric nurse practitioner, and registered nurse Amber Hopkins will be the featured speakers at the next meeting of the Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center’s Parenting Group. Read More

Community supported agriculture works like a subscription service for vegetables. CSAs provide farmers with income to help cover costs for the upcoming season. Read More

The "Modernismo à Brasileira: 100 Years Since the Semana de Arte" panel featuring Vanderbilt University faculty and students will be in Garland Hall, Room 209, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, March 22. Read More

Almost daily we are bombarded with conflicting information about what foods are best for good health. This presentation, led by Health Plus health educator Rachel Bowman, will help you discover the essentials for nourishing your body and feeling your best.   Read More

Join Dr. Cathy Eng and Dr. Reid Ness for a Q&A webinar for Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. This webinar will educate about colorectal cancer facts, opportunities to reduce risk, and screening options and guidelines. Read More

“Sundowners” affects the elderly and those in the early or advanced stages of dementia. It is a state of confusion and disorientation that typically occurs in the late afternoon and early evening. Amy Walters, a case manager with Senior Helpers, will define sundowners, explain who it affects, and common behaviors and care strategies. Read More

Campus Dining announces the reopening of Local Java, effective March 1. The popular coffee shop was closed during COVID-19 restrictions and has been challenged with staffing shortages into the current academic year. Read More

The Vanderbilt Evolutionary Studies Initiative welcomes image forensics detective Elisabeth Bik for the inaugural J.T. Scopes virtual lecture. The lecture series highlights the work of high-profile scientists that speak truth to power and defend science. Read More

Ebony Omotola McGee, professor of diversity and STEM education at Vanderbilt Peabody College of education and human development, calls for the dominant culture in STEM fields to step up to provide remedies for dismantling racism in her editorial, “Dismantle racism in science.”  Read More

The Discovery Sciences Emerging Scholars Lecture series presents Theresa Loveless, UC-Irvine, speaking on “Ordered DNA Writing Enables Lineage Tracing and Analog Recording in Mammalian Cells” on Thursday, March 10. Read More

The Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Flexner Deans’ Lecture Series will present two student lectures on Monday, March 7, at noon in Langford Auditorium. Read More

Vanderbilt University may submit one letter of inquiry as lead institution to the 2022 Creating Equitable Pathways to STEM Graduate Education program from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Read More

Vanderbilt University may submit only one application to the Bank of America Charitable Foundation Grant Program. Applications may only be submitted for the Economic Mobility Focused on the Needs of the Community Request for Proposals. Read More

Sponsored Programs Administration, within the Office of the Vice Provost for Research, continues to support the Vanderbilt research community’s transition to VERA through the VERA training page and FAQs page, the dissemination of training materials, and regularly scheduled training sessions. Read More

Faculty interested in developing novel therapeutics through Ancora Innovation are invited to attend a new three-part Deerfield/Cure lecture series titled “The Discovery of New Therapeutics Drug Development.” Read More

Do you have data you’d like to use but aren’t quite sure how to make the most of it? Running into issues with your models, data or analytical approach and spinning your wheels about what to do? Join the Data Science Institute for "AI Fridays" from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. starting Feb. 25. Read More