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M.S. in Data Science information session set for Jan. 23
Vanderbilt's M.S. in Data Science program will host an information session on Thursday, Jan. 23, at the Wond'ry's third floor lounge. Jeffrey Blume, director of graduate education, will present on the curriculum, careers and advantages of Vanderbilt's program. Read MoreJan 8, 2020
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Single Parent Group announces spring meeting schedule; next meeting Jan. 9
The Single Parent Group, sponsored by the Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center, will meet on four Thursdays this spring. Read MoreJan 8, 2020
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Healthy discipline topic of Parenting Group meeting Jan. 16
Seth Scholer, professor of pediatrics at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, will discuss healthy discipline for children at the next meeting of the Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center’s Parenting Group. Read MoreJan 8, 2020
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Subjects needed for studies on teen depression, teens and moms
Teens aged 14-18 with symptoms of depression may be eligible to receive eight weeks of free treatment and financial compensation up to $200. Read MoreJan 8, 2020
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Healthy adults needed for research study
The Division of Cardiovascular Medicine is seeking healthy adults for a research study. Read MoreJan 8, 2020
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Listen to new Health Plus Wellcast: ‘A New Resolution – Emotional Health’
Many people start the new year with a resolution, but it is rarely about their emotional health. Kyle MacDonald from the University Counseling Center outlines some of the things we can do to be emotionally healthy. Read MoreJan 8, 2020
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Healthier You: ‘Cheers to the New Year’ Jan. 9
These monthly educational sessions are offered the first Thursday of every month to provide information on a variety of topics including nutrition, physical activity and the psychosocial components of health and well-being. Read MoreJan 6, 2020
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Get a mindful start to 2020 with Health Plus video
Follow along with Health Plus’ Mindful Break video to feel relaxed and renewed. Now you can experience rejuvenating stretching and breathing from anywhere, anytime. Read MoreJan 6, 2020
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Health Plus Hold the Stuffing final weigh-ins are Jan. 6-17
Celebrate good health each winter holiday season with Health Plus' Hold the Stuffing. Maintain weight from November to January to be entered into a prize drawing. Read MoreJan 6, 2020
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VU-wide Limited Submission Opportunity: 2020 V Foundation Pediatric Cancer Research Awards
Vanderbilt (VU and VUMC, collaboratively) has been invited to participate in the V Foundation 2020 Pediatric Cancer Research Grant Program. Vanderbilt may choose one nominee for the Pediatric Cancer Research Grant Program. The single nominee may apply in either the V Scholar or the Translational program type for support. Read MoreJan 6, 2020
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Vanderbilt Eye Institute trunk show and sale Jan. 24
The Vanderbilt Eye Institute’s Optical Shop is having a winter trunk show and sale on Friday, Jan. 24, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 2311 Pierce Ave. Read MoreJan 6, 2020
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Nominate faculty, staff for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Award
The annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Award will be presented on Monday, Jan. 20, to a faculty or staff member in the School of Medicine, School of Nursing or Vanderbilt University Medical Center who emulates the principles of King through his or her work. Read MoreDec 19, 2019
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LGBTQI Life to host welcome back brunch Jan. 6
Celebrate the beginning of the spring semester at the Welcome Back Brunch on Monday, Jan. 6, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the K.C. Potter Center. The event is hosted by the Office of LGBTQI Life. Read MoreDec 19, 2019
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Limited Submission Opportunity: AstraZeneca HealthCare Foundation Connections for Cardiovascular Health
Vanderbilt University may submit one application to the AstraZeneca HealthCare Foundation Connections for Cardiovascular Health (CCH) program. The CCH program funds programs providing innovative, community-based approaches to improving cardiovascular health across the United States. Read MoreDec 19, 2019
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MLK Series: ‘A Dream for Excellence in Research, Practice and Education’ Jan. 20
Phyllis Sharps, the Elsie M. Lawler Endowed Chair and associate dean for community programs and initiatives at Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, will discuss “A Dream for Excellence in Research, Practice and Education” on Monday, Jan. 20, as part of the 2020 Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Series. Read MoreDec 19, 2019
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Limited Submission Opportunity: AAMC Herbert W. Nickens Faculty Fellowship
Vanderbilt (VU and VUMC) may nominate one assistant professor for the Association of American Medical Colleges Herbert W. Nickens Faculty Fellowship. The recipient receives a $25,000 grant for a project performed in the United States to support racial and ethnic minorities. Read MoreDec 19, 2019
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Paycheck availability during the holiday break
Vanderbilt’s Human Resources office will be closed from Monday, Dec. 23, through Wednesday, Jan. 1, and will reopen on Thursday, Jan. 2. Read MoreDec 17, 2019
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Next Caregiver Support Group meeting is Jan. 8
The Caregiver Support Group meets the second Wednesday of every month and offers a safe place to discuss the stresses, challenges and rewards of providing care for a loved one. Read MoreDec 17, 2019
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Office for Planning and Institutional Effectiveness launches new website
As part of the Office for Planning and Institutional Effectiveness’ enhanced mission and expanded scope, the Vanderbilt Institutional Research Group website has been decommissioned. Information is now maintained on a new website that features university data sources, tools and reports. Read MoreDec 16, 2019
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Legacy email address forwarding for VUMC users ends Dec. 15
As part of continued efforts toward full separation of the university and Medical Center email systems, the legacy vanderbilt.edu email addresses of VUMC users will no longer be forwarded to their new @vumc.org addresses as of Sunday, Dec. 15. Read MoreDec 16, 2019