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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2020 Covenant Foundation Signature and Ignition Grants
The Covenant Foundation invites applications for innovative programs in Jewish schools, community organizations and other institutional settings. These grants will provide funding to help creative Jewish educators develop and implement significant and financially responsible approaches to Jewish education that are potentially adaptable in other settings. Read MoreJan 13, 2020
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‘Navigating Elder Care: Key Issues and Where to Find Help’ Jan. 22
When caring for an aging parent or spouse, the challenges can be overwhelming. The Council on Aging of Middle Tennessee will offer resources and solutions to make the journey easier and less stressful on Wednesday, Jan. 22, from noon to 1 p.m. Read MoreJan 10, 2020
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VKC’s Educate to Advocate public policy training session set for Jan. 16
Educate to Advocate prepares disability self-advocates, family members and allies of individuals with disabilities to speak with their elected representatives at Disability Day on the Hill, planned for Tuesday, Feb. 4. Read MoreJan 10, 2020
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Join Health Plus’ Get Up and Go Step Challenge
Get active in the new year with the Health Plus Get Up and Go Step Challenge. This eight-week friendly competition with your co-workers helps you get moving! Read MoreJan 10, 2020
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Opening reception for ‘The Form of Reform’ art exhibit at Curb Center is Jan. 17
The Curb Center at Vanderbilt will host an opening reception for its newest installation, "The Form of Reform," which showcases paintings, drawings, sculpture, leather work, jewelry and writings from Tennessee’s death row population. Read MoreJan 10, 2020
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VU Pride game is Sunday vs. South Carolina
Vanderbilt Athletics will host the university’s first-ever Pride game on Sunday, Jan. 12, when the women’s basketball team takes on South Carolina beginning at 4 p.m. in Memorial Gym. Read MoreJan 10, 2020
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Vandy Cooks: ‘Healthy Soups to Warm Up January Days’ Jan. 24
Come celebrate the sixth anniversary of Vandy Cooks as Aaron Dilts, executive chef with Vanderbilt Campus Dining, creates a healthy soup that you will want to serve again and again. Read MoreJan 10, 2020
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Register for 5th Annual Turner Family Center Social Venture Summit Jan. 31–Feb. 1
In its fifth year, the Social Venture Summit will gather entrepreneurs, investors, educators, accelerators, policymakers and other startup champions to meet, collaborate and share ideas. Read MoreJan 10, 2020
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Learn more about Master of Public Health program through virtual fair Jan. 15
The Vanderbilt Master of Public Health program will host a virtual information fair on Wednesday, Jan. 15, from 9 to 11:30 a.m. and 2 to 7 p.m. Read MoreJan 8, 2020
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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