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Register for ‘VandyHacks: Summer Edition’ July 10-12
VandyHacks is Vanderbilt University’s student-run hack-a-thon, where participants from all over the country create innovative and meaningful projects over the course of 36 hours. This year, the event will be held virtually July 10-12. Read MoreJul 6, 2020
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‘This is Public Health’ virtual fair set for July 8
Thinking about a career in public health? Explore multiple public health schools and programs during a virtual event on Wednesday, July 8. Read MoreJul 6, 2020
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VINSE Spotlight Podcast: James McBride–Imaging the next generation of electronics
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 MoreJul 6, 2020
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VINSE Spotlight Podcast: Stephanie Pearlman–Diagnosis of infectious diseases in low-resource settings
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 MoreJul 6, 2020
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Parenting Group virtual meeting set for July 16
The Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center’s Parenting Group will host a virtual meeting via Zoom on Thursday, July 16, from noon to 1 p.m. CT. Read MoreJul 6, 2020
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Single Parent Group virtual meeting July 9
The Single Parent Group, sponsored by the Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center, will host a virtual meeting on Thursday, July 9, from noon to 1 p.m. Read MoreJul 6, 2020
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‘Disrupting Everyday Bias’ workshop now available every weekday through Sept. 30
In this two-hour online instructor-led workshop, participants will learn the skills to disrupt the impact of bias in their interactions, behaviors and decision-making and the various ways unconscious bias can impede the development of a diverse and inclusive work environment. September dates are currently available for registration in Oracle Learning. Read MoreJul 2, 2020
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NPEF, Peabody to host virtual conversation on dismantling inequities among Nashville youth June 30
The Nashville Public Education Foundation and Vanderbilt Peabody College will host a free webinar, “A City Where All Youth Thrive: A Conversation about Dismantling the Inequities of the Nashville Youth Experience,” on Tuesday, June 30, from 4 to 5 p.m. CT. Read MoreJun 26, 2020
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Vanderbilt Undergraduate Microbiome Society donates $1K to Second Harvest Food Bank
The Vanderbilt Undergraduate Microbiome Society recently made a donation of $1,000 to Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee as part of VUMS’ efforts to raise awareness about the microbiome and to better the local community. Read MoreJun 24, 2020
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World Microbiome Day virtual seminar set for June 26
Join the Vanderbilt Microbiome Initiative for a special World Microbiome Day seminar and Q&A session on Friday, June 26, featuring Professor Nandita Garud from the University of California, Los Angeles. Read MoreJun 22, 2020
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VINSE Spotlight Podcast: Thomas Folland–trapping and concentrating light
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 MoreJun 22, 2020
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2020 TD Ready Challenge–Innovative COVID-19 Solutions
The Toronto-Dominion Bank Ready Challenge will fund grants of up to $1 million (CAD) to provide innovative solutions that address the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, specifically for communities that are experiencing disproportionate impacts of COVID-19. Read MoreJun 22, 2020
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ACCRE launches experimental technologies program ‘ACCREx’
To continue expanding the tools available to its user base, Vanderbilt's Advanced Computing Center for Research and Education is launching new types of resources through a program called “ACCREx.” Read MoreJun 18, 2020
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2021 Rita Allen Foundation Scholars Award
Vanderbilt (VU and VUMC collaboratively) anticipates the opportunity to nominate one candidate for the Rita Allen Foundation Scholars Award Program. The foundation supports early-career biomedical scholars doing pioneering research. Read MoreJun 18, 2020
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2020 Procter & Gamble Higher Education Grants
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 18, 2020
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Women’s Center hosts salary negotiation workshop June 25
Join the Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center for an AAUW Start Smart Salary Negotiation Workshop on Thursday, June 25, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. CT. Read MoreJun 17, 2020
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Career enhancement funding opportunity: VICC SPORE in Breast Cancer
The VICC SPORE in Breast Cancer announces a Career Enhancement Program funding opportunity that aims to attract, develop and mentor promising basic, translational and population-based research scientists, including physician scientists, into breast cancer research. Read MoreJun 11, 2020
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Developmental research funding opportunity: VICC SPORE in Breast Cancer
The VICC SPORE in Breast Cancer announces a Developmental Research Program pilot funding opportunity focused on catalyzing innovative and transformative breast cancer-related projects that promote discoveries in basic and translational research focused on metastatic disease. Read MoreJun 11, 2020
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2021 Sloan Research Fellowships
Vanderbilt University may nominate up to three tenure-track faculty per department for the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation's 2021 Sloan Research Fellowships. The goal of the fellowships is to stimulate fundamental research by early-career scientists and scholars of outstanding promise. Read MoreJun 11, 2020
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A Healthier You: Telemedicine visits
Learn the what, how and why of telemedicine visits in this video. Read MoreJun 10, 2020