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‘How VU Faculty Can Engage the Nashville Community’ virtual discussion is June 23
The Office of Faculty Affairs, in collaboration with Vanderbilt University Press, invites faculty to participate in a panel discussion focused on the faculty responsibilities of research, teaching and service and how Vanderbilt’s location in Nashville can impact all three areas. Read MoreJun 21, 2021
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2021 Procter & Gamble Higher Education Grant Program
Vanderbilt University may submit two applications from each school for the Procter & Gamble Higher Education Grant Program. The program provides support for efforts that will better prepare students for success in business. Read MoreJun 21, 2021
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2022 Searle Scholars Program
Vanderbilt University may nominate two candidates for the 2022 Searle Scholars Program, which supports the independent research in chemistry and the biomedical sciences of outstanding individuals who have recently begun their first appointments as tenure-track assistant professors. Read MoreJun 21, 2021
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Vanderbilt Farmers’ Market is back on Thursdays through Oct. 28
The Vanderbilt Farmers’ Market is back. Join us on Medical Center Plaza every Thursday between 1:30 and 5 p.m., now through Oct. 28. Read MoreJun 17, 2021
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Join the Spring into Summer Step Challenge
Record your daily steps from June 14 to July 12 and be entered for prize drawings based on the number of steps recorded. Read MoreJun 17, 2021
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REDCap ‘News You Can Use’ series launches June 15
REDCap News You Can Use is a new educational series for users of the Vanderbilt REDCap installation. The first installment of the series is scheduled for Tuesday, June 15, from 10 to 11 a.m. CT via Zoom. Read MoreJun 10, 2021
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‘Estate Planning: Essential Legal Documents’ June 16
Join attorney Chris Johnson of Takacs McGinnis Elder Care Law as he covers “Essential Legal Documents: The Documents Everyone Needs” on Wednesday, June 16, at 2 p.m. Read MoreJun 8, 2021
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Nashville Jazz Workshop and Curb Center for Art, Enterprise and Public Policy host Juneteenth Jazz and Art Live Experience June 19
The Nashville Jazz Workshop and the Curb Center for Art, Enterprise and Public Policy at Vanderbilt will participate in the Juneteenth Jazz and Art Live Experience from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, June 19. The event will feature a community art exhibit, children’s interactive art zone, music and more. Read MoreJun 8, 2021
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2022 NEH Summer Stipends
Vanderbilt University may nominate two candidates for the National Endowment for the Humanities' Summer Stipends program. Summer Stipends support individuals pursuing advanced research that is of value to humanities scholars, general audiences or both. Read MoreJun 6, 2021
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2021 Mellon Foundation New Directions Fellowships
Vanderbilt University may submit one application to The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation’s New Directions Fellowships. New Directions Fellowships assist faculty members in the humanities and humanistic social sciences who seek to acquire systematic training outside their own areas of special interest. Read MoreJun 6, 2021
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Nutrition Corner: Learn to snack smart
The best way to satisfy this hunger is to have a snack. Healthy snacks bridge the gap between meals, stabilize blood sugars and help you maintain energy throughout the day. Read MoreJun 3, 2021
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Join Health Plus’ Babies and You prenatal education program
Health Plus offers Babies and You, a worksite prenatal health promotion program for faculty and staff, their spouses, and/or dependent children who become pregnant. The program encourages early and consistent prenatal care and provides monthly educational opportunities. Read MoreJun 2, 2021
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Become a Health Plus Wellness Commodore
You can play an important role in creating a culture of wellness at Vanderbilt. Wellness Commodores lead by example through their enthusiastic commitment to wellness. Read MoreJun 2, 2021
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Win big with Health Plus’ Spring into Summer weigh-ins and step challenge
Celebrate good health this season with Health Plus' Spring into Summer weight maintenance program. Read MoreJun 2, 2021
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VKC Community Lecture: ‘Learning How Children on the Autism Spectrum Process Sensory Information’ June 17
The Vanderbilt Kennedy Center Community Lecture Series on Research in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities will present "Learning How Children on the Autism Spectrum Process Sensory Information" on Thursday, June 17, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. CT. Read MoreMay 26, 2021
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Security notice: Sexual assault
Vanderbilt University Police Department has received a report from the Metro Nashville Police Department of a sexual assault of a non-affiliated female victim that occurred on May 20, 2021, at approximately 9 p.m. Read MoreMay 21, 2021
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Library catalog and related services unavailable Memorial Day weekend
The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries' library catalog will be unavailable for up to 24 hours during the Memorial Day weekend beginning Saturday, May 29, at 8 p.m. CT, due to Ex Libris moving their servers to Seattle, Washington. Read MoreMay 18, 2021
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VINSE Spotlight Podcast: Kent Hallman–using phase change material to build photonic devices
The VINSE Spotlight Podcast interviews researchers associated with the Vanderbilt Institute for Nanoscale Science and Engineering to highlight the depth and breadth of discoveries and innovations related to the institute. Read MoreMay 18, 2021
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2021 V Foundation Adult Translational Cancer Research Awards
Vanderbilt (VU and VUMC, collaboratively) may choose one nominee for the V Foundation 2021 Adult Translational Cancer Research (Immuno-oncology/Immunotherapy) Grants Program. The grant provides $600,000 in three annual installments of $200,000. Read MoreMay 17, 2021
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2021 Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust – Ornamental Horticulture Grants
The Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust supports education and research in ornamental horticulture. Vanderbilt University may submit one application to the grant program. Read MoreMay 17, 2021