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Security notice: Sexual assault incidents
On Sept. 9, 2021, a Campus Security Authority reported the following two separate incidents to VUPD that are not believed to be related. Read MoreSep 9, 2021
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Join Health Plus Fit for Fall step challenge
Join the Fit for Fall step challenge to get active this semester. Compete with colleagues or just have fun recording your steps to celebrate the season—and for a chance to win prizes. Read MoreSep 8, 2021
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A Healthier You: ‘Change Your Mindset About Change’
If change in your life is becoming overwhelming, contact the Vanderbilt Work/Life Connections- Employee Assistance Program at 615-936-1327 to schedule a free, confidential counseling appointment. Read MoreSep 8, 2021
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Nutrition Corner: ‘Healthy Eating on a Budget’
You don’t have to spend a fortune on groceries to eat healthy. Use the following tips to stretch your dollar and enjoy delicious, nutritious meals that are part of a balanced diet. Read MoreSep 8, 2021
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Fall GIS workshop series set for September, October
Vanderbilt University Libraries’ Digital Scholarship and Communications Office (DiSC) and the Spatial Analysis Research Lab (SARL) will host five workshops for students, faculty and staff interested in learning more about geospatial science. Read MoreSep 3, 2021
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Memorial service for Carl Haywood set for Sept. 19
A memorial service to honor the life of H. Carl Haywood, professor of psychology, emeritus, and an early director of the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center, is scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 19, at Christ Church Cathedral, 900 Broadway, in Nashville. Read MoreSep 3, 2021
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Exploring the outdoors topic of Parenting Group meeting Sept. 16
Elandriel Lewis, senior manager of early learning and training for United Way of Greater Nashville, will give a talk titled “Let’s Go Outside” at the next meeting of the Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center’s Parenting Group. Read MoreSep 3, 2021
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Limited Submission Opportunity: Johnson & Johnson WiSTEM2D Scholars Program
The Johnson & Johnson WiSTEM2D Scholars Program aims to fuel the development of female STEM²D leaders and feed the STEM²D talent pipeline by awarding and sponsoring women at critical points in their research careers in each of the STEM²D disciplines: science, technology, engineering, math, manufacturing and design. Read MoreSep 3, 2021
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Plan ahead for Amendments and Contracts VERA soft launch deadline Sept. 23
This is the second in a series of communications to advise departmental research administrators about upcoming deadlines for the soft launch of the new Vanderbilt Electronic Research Administration system. Read MoreSep 3, 2021
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Celebrate Diverse ‘Dores Day Sept. 9
Diverse ’Dores Day is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 9, from noon to 4 p.m. The event is open to all Vanderbilt students, staff, faculty and postdoctoral scholars. Read MoreSep 1, 2021
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Plan ahead for Research Finance VERA soft launch deadline Sept. 17
This is the first in a series of communications to advise departmental research administrators about upcoming deadlines related to the soft launch of the new Vanderbilt Electronic Research Administration system. Read MoreSep 1, 2021
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Learn more about research-related IT resources at upcoming sessions
Faculty can learn about research-related IT resources at a pair of upcoming virtual information session hosted jointly by Research IT Services and VUIT. Read MoreSep 1, 2021
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Autism-LASR Lab seeking research participants for study on sensory experiences
The Autism-LASR (Laboratory of Affective Sensory Research) is seeking participants for a study investigating relationships between emotion and interoception (the physical sensation of internal organs working, such as the feeling of your heartbeat). Read MoreAug 29, 2021
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Data Science Institute offers fall workshop series
The Vanderbilt Data Science Institute is offering a series of workshops to familiarize students, faculty and VU community members with data science tools. The workshops, held on Wednesdays from 3 to 4:30 p.m., are open to the entire Vanderbilt community. Read MoreAug 29, 2021
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Security notice: Sexual assault (content warning)
On Aug. 28, 2021, VUPD received a report from a Campus Security Authority that a female student was sexually assaulted by a male student during the evening hours of Aug. 27, 2021, in a residence hall. Read MoreAug 29, 2021
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Limited Submission Opportunity: VentureWell Course and Program Grants
Vanderbilt University may submit two proposals for the VentureWell Course and Program Grants, which are awarded to faculty or staff at U.S. higher education institutions to support curriculum that engages students in science and technology innovation and entrepreneurship. Read MoreAug 28, 2021
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GrantForward researcher information session is Sept. 22
Research Development and Support in the Office of the Vice Provost for Research has launched GrantForward, a new institution-wide service to assist Vanderbilt researchers in finding funding to support their research. An hour-long webinar from 10 to 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 22, will cover GrantForward basics, highlight some of its most useful features, and give researchers an opportunity to ask questions. Read MoreAug 28, 2021
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Limited Submission Opportunity: Mathers Foundation Grant Program Winter 2021
Vanderbilt University may submit four proposals for the winter cycle of the Mathers Foundation grant program. The mission of the G. Harold and Leila Y. Mathers Foundation is to advance knowledge in the life sciences by sponsoring scientific research that will benefit mankind. Read MoreAug 28, 2021
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Limited Submission Opportunity: CLIR Recordings at Risk
Vanderbilt University may submit one application to the Recordings at Risk program, a national re-granting program administered by the Council on Library and Information Resources to support the preservation of rare and unique audio and audiovisual content of high scholarly value through digital reformatting. Read MoreAug 28, 2021
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Work-Life Workshop: ‘Finding Your Strengths’ Sept. 8
The Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center’s first Work-Life Workshop for 2021-22 will be on Wednesday, Sept. 8, at noon CT via Zoom. The topic is “Finding Your Strengths” and will feature Roshaunda Ross-Orta, assistant director of Student Organizations, Leadership and Service. Read MoreAug 27, 2021