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MNPS school choice topic of Parenting Group meeting Dec. 10
Ashford Hughes of Metro Nashville Public Schools will discuss school choice at the next meeting of the Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center’s Parenting Group. Read MoreNov 24, 2020
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‘Pandemic Parenting Check-in’ topic of Parenting Group meeting on Dec. 4
The next meeting of the Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center’s Parenting Group will be a check-in session for participants. There will be no guest speaker or facilitator—just an open discussion for parents to talk about how they are doing. Read MoreNov 21, 2020
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A Healthier You: ‘Having Compassion Amidst Holiday Stress’
Watch the Healthier You presentation “Having Compassion Amidst Holiday Stress.” Read MoreNov 21, 2020
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2021 Oak Ridge Associated Universities Events Sponsorship Program
Vanderbilt may submit one application to the Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) Events Sponsorship Program. Applicants may request up to $4,000 to support events that involve participants from more than one ORAU institution. Read MoreNov 21, 2020
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Limited Submission Opportunity: Dr. Scholl Foundation Grant Program
Vanderbilt University may submit one application to the Dr. Scholl Foundation Grant Program. The Dr. Scholl Foundation is dedicated to providing financial assistance to organizations committed to improving our world. Read MoreNov 21, 2020
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VERA Live Demo Open House held each Tuesday
Sponsored Programs Administration, the pre-award team within the Office of the Vice Provost for Research, will host a Vanderbilt Electronic Research Administration system Live Demo Open House via Zoom every Tuesday at 10 a.m. Read MoreNov 21, 2020
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VINSE Spotlight Podcast: Zhiliang Pan–thermal transport in nanowires with unique structures
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 MoreNov 20, 2020
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Data Science Institute Summer Research Program information session set for Dec. 3
The Vanderbilt Data Science Institute Summer Research Program provides undergraduate students with the opportunity to engage in 10 weeks of full-time data science-focused research in collaboration with any full-time Vanderbilt faculty member during the summer. The program will hold an information session for interested students on Thursday, Dec. 3, at 4 p.m. CT via Zoom. Read MoreNov 19, 2020
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2021 Macy Faculty Scholars Program
Vanderbilt has the opportunity to nominate one candidate each from the School of Medicine and the School of Nursing for the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation’s Faculty Scholars Program. The goal is to develop the next generation of national leaders in medical and nursing education. Read MoreNov 19, 2020
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Limited Submission Opportunity: National Comprehensive Cancer Network Foundation 2021 Young Investigator Award
Vanderbilt may nominate one candidate for the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Foundation Young Investigator Award for 2021. These awards provide $150,000 over a two-year period for promising young investigators across a broad range of oncology specialties and areas of interest. Read MoreNov 19, 2020
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Vanderbilt Blair’s Molly Barth presents ‘Ineffable’ online Dec. 4
Flutist Molly Barth brings music and poetry to life with stunning videos filmed at some of Nashville’s most iconic locations. This online event will be viewable via the Vanderbilt Blair website’s live-streaming page. Read MoreNov 18, 2020
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Master of Public Health program information sessions set for Nov. 30, Dec. 1
Vanderbilt’s Master of Public Health program prepares leaders to take on today’s most pressing and complex health challenges. Learn more about Vanderbilt’s innovative program from MPH faculty members, current students and program staff at an upcoming information session. Read MoreNov 17, 2020
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Demonstration videos of new VERA system available online
Faculty, research administrators and other VU research community members are invited to check out the latest demo video and subscribe to the Vanderbilt Electronic Research Administration YouTube channel to keep up with additional demo and training videos as they're released. Read MoreNov 17, 2020
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Connect with colleagues at USAC’s Virtual Coffee Break on Dec. 16
Network and socialize in a work-from-home world at the University Staff Advisory Council's Virtual Coffee Break on Wednesday, Dec. 16, beginning at 10 a.m. Please register in advance to participate. Read MoreNov 16, 2020
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VINSE Spotlight Podcast: Isom Kelly–porous silicon nanoparticles
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 MoreNov 13, 2020
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Limited Submission Opportunity: Craig H. Neilsen Foundation 2021 Creating Opportunity and Independence Program
Vanderbilt University may submit one application to the Craig H. Neilsen Foundation for the Creating Opportunity and Independence program. The goal of the program is to enhance the quality of life for individuals and their families living with spinal cord injury. Read MoreNov 10, 2020
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Limited Submission Opportunity: W.M. Keck Foundation Research Program–Concept Papers
Vanderbilt University may submit up to two proposals, one in medical research and one in science and engineering, for the W.M. Keck Foundation Research Program. The Office of the Vice Provost for Research is currently soliciting concept papers that will be presented to the Keck Foundation for feedback in a consultation phone call in the winter of 2021. Read MoreNov 10, 2020
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Limited Submission Opportunity: Mary Kay Foundation Innovative/Translational Cancer Research Grant
Vanderbilt (VU and VUMC, collaboratively) has been invited to nominate one candidate for the Mary Kay Foundation Innovative/Translational Cancer Research Grant program for 2021. These awards provide $100,000 over two years to support innovative translational research for cancers affecting women. Read MoreNov 10, 2020
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Work-Life Workshop: ‘Navigating -isms in the Workplace’ Nov. 16
The next Work-Life Workshop is scheduled for Monday, Nov. 16, at noon CT on Zoom. The topic is “Navigating ‘-isms’ in the Workplace.” Read MoreNov 10, 2020
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Discovery Science Emerging Scholars Lecture: ‘Investigating the molecular regulation and function of death signaling complexes’ Nov. 19
Cornelius Taabazuing, a postdoctoral fellow at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, will present “Investigating the molecular regulation and function of death signaling complexes.” The Discovery Science Emerging Scholars Lecture is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 19, at 9:30 a.m. via Zoom. Read MoreNov 8, 2020