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Blair Academy now open on Zoom
At Blair Academy, people of all ages study music with renowned Vanderbilt faculty. Blair Academy offers ensembles, lessons and classes for children, youth and adults. Read MoreAug 19, 2020
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Limited Submission Opportunity: Johnson & Johnson WiSTEM2D Scholars Award 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 MoreAug 15, 2020
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VINSE Spotlight Podcast: Guanyu Lu–capturing waste heat to use in optical communication
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 MoreAug 14, 2020
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Music for Seniors virtual presentation Aug. 20
Sarah Martin McConnell, executive director of Music for Seniors, will be the presenter for the Vanderbilt Child and Family Center’s August virtual session on Thursday, Aug. 20, from noon to 1 p.m. Read MoreAug 14, 2020
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Retirement savings workshop Aug. 17
New to saving for retirement or wanting to save more? Join Fidelity for a virtual workshop, “Get Started and Save for the Future You,” on Monday, Aug. 17, at 11 a.m. Read MoreAug 10, 2020
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VINSE Spotlight Podcast: Jenna Dombroski–Progress toward a breast cancer vaccine
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 MoreAug 7, 2020
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Save the date: Alzheimer’s Disease Research Day set for Nov. 13
Save the date for the second annual Alzheimer’s Disease Research Day on Friday, Nov. 13, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. This interdisciplinary virtual event will feature a keynote address from Dr. Prashanthi Vemuri, associate professor of radiology at the Mayo Clinic. Read MoreAug 7, 2020
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Become a Next Steps Ambassadore
Next Steps at Vanderbilt is a four-year certificate program for students with intellectual disabilities. Next Steps Ambassadores pairs Vanderbilt undergrads and graduate students with Next Steps students to empower them through positive peer-to-peer relationships. Read MoreAug 7, 2020
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Blair Children’s Chorus online auditions set for Aug. 8, 10
Online auditions for the Blair Children’s Chorus program will be held via Zoom from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 8, and from 5 to 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 10. Read MoreAug 7, 2020
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Next Parenting Group virtual meeting set for Aug. 12
The Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center’s Parenting Group will host a virtual meeting via Zoom on Wednesday, Aug. 12, from noon to 1 p.m. CT. Read MoreAug 5, 2020
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VINSE Spotlight Podcast: Michael Kosson–3D print cement
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 31, 2020
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Institute in Critical Quantitative and Mixed Methodologies holds inaugural virtual symposium Aug. 3–4
The Institute in Critical Quantitative and Mixed Methodologies Training for Underrepresented Scholars will hold its inaugural virtual symposium, “Critical Methodologies for a Critical Moment,” Aug. 3–4 from 1 to 4 p.m. Read MoreJul 29, 2020
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Next Single Parent Group virtual meeting is Aug. 6
The Single Parent Group, sponsored by the Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center, will host a virtual meeting via Zoom on Thursday, Aug. 6, from noon to 1 p.m. Read MoreJul 28, 2020
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Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction course offered by Osher Center for Integrative Medicine
Mindfulness is a way of learning to relate directly to whatever is happening in your life, a way of taking charge of your life, a way of doing something for yourself that no one else can do for you—consciously and systematically working with your own stress, illness and the challenges and demands of everyday life. Read MoreJul 28, 2020
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Virtual information sessions will discuss breastfeeding Aug. 4–6
The Vanderbilt Child and Family Center is partnering with the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt to sponsor a series of virtual information sessions in recognition of National Breastfeeding Month. Read MoreJul 28, 2020
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VINSE Spotlight Podcast: Matthew Gerboth–Heat moves through materials at the nanoscale
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 26, 2020
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Osher Center for Integrative Medicine offers Professional Development in Mindfulness Facilitation course
This 50-hour training course is designed for those who have experienced the transformative beauty of mindfulness practice in their own lives and wish to bring it into their work with others. Read MoreJul 26, 2020
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Vanderbilt Kennedy Center shares disabilities research in plain language through new podcast series
“The Promise of Discovery” is a new podcast hosted by the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center that highlights research in intellectual and developmental disabilities in plain language, making it accessible to the general public. Read MoreJul 26, 2020
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Health Plus Nutrition Corner: Simple meals for busy people
Having a stocked kitchen means being closer to simple, healthy meals. Follow this guide to identify versatile foods and ingredients that enhance your weekly meals. Read MoreJul 21, 2020
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A Healthier You: ‘Quarantine Fatigue’
Watch a video of the "A Healthier You" wellcast featuring Jim Kendall, manager of Work/Life Connections, discussing "Quarantine Fatigue." Read MoreJul 21, 2020