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‘Basics of Breastfeeding’ Aug. 2
Join Melissa Davis and Darlene Roberts as they discuss what to expect in the first two weeks after delivering a baby, infant-led latching and planning for continuation of breastfeeding once the lactating individual returns to work. Read MoreJul 25, 2022
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Tour Fine Arts Gallery with Vandy Walks July 27 – CANCELED
Looking for the perfect lunch break? Join Vandy Walks for a monthly guided walk around Vanderbilt's beautiful campus. Read MoreJul 20, 2022
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2023 Rita Allen Foundation Scholars Award
Vanderbilt may nominate one candidate for the Rita Allen Foundation Scholars Award program. The foundation supports early-career biomedical scholars doing pioneering research. Read MoreJul 19, 2022
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Share your feedback with WeGo on service change proposals
The Vanderbilt community is encouraged to share feedback with WeGo Public Transit regarding proposed service changes planned for fall 2022 and spring 2023. Read MoreJul 15, 2022
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‘Connect the Dots: Effective Communication, Time Management and Well-being’ July 21
Our inner being is directly connected to our outward doing. Mindset and well-being impact how effectively we manage our time and communicate with others. Jamye Hardy, LMSW, will reveal three valuable questions that encourage us to consider how we can be our best for ourselves and for those around us. Read MoreJul 14, 2022
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Healthier You presentation: ‘Increasing Your Joy Today’
Jill Stratton, assistant provost for residential education, associate dean for residential colleges and professor of human and organizational development, discusses the scientific difference between positive psychology and toxic positivity. Read MoreJul 14, 2022
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Health Plus offers Babies and You prenatal education program
Health Plus offers Babies and You, a worksite prenatal health promotion program for faculty and staff, their spouses and their dependent children who become pregnant. Read MoreJul 14, 2022
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2022 Greenwall Faculty Scholars in Bioethics
Vanderbilt may select one nominee for the Greenwall Faculty Scholars Program in Bioethics. These three-year career development awards enable junior faculty members to carry out innovative bioethics research that goes beyond current work in bioethics and will have an impact on public policy, biomedical research or clinical practice. Read MoreJul 9, 2022
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Limited Submission Opportunity: Warren Alpert Distinguished Scholars Fellowship
Vanderbilt (VU and VUMC, collaboratively) may nominate one candidate for the 2023 Warren Alpert Distinguished Scholars Fellowship Award. This program supports individual scientists of exceptional creativity who have an M.D. or Ph.D. degree and who have completed by July 1, 2023, a minimum of three years of a postdoctoral fellowship in the field of basic or clinical neuroscience at a medical school. Read MoreJul 9, 2022
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VERA offers training resources for faculty
Sponsored Programs Administration, within the Office of the Vice Provost for Research, continues to support the Vanderbilt research community’s transition to the Vanderbilt Electronic Research Administration system through the VERA training page, FAQs page, the dissemination of training materials and regularly scheduled training sessions. Read MoreJul 9, 2022
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Be a First Friend to an international student
International Student and Scholar Services is recruiting hosts for the First Friends program. Hosts are matched with incoming international students and connect with them throughout the student’s first year. Read MoreJul 7, 2022
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Limited Submission Opportunity: John Templeton Foundation Spiritual Yearning Research Initiative
The John Templeton Foundation invites submissions to the $2.2 million Spiritual Yearning Research Initiative, which aims to address the spiritual yearnings, existential concerns and search for meaning of spiritually curious but nonreligious individuals and communities. Read MoreJul 5, 2022
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Limited Submission Opportunity: New Pluralists–Healing Starts Here: Local Solutions to America’s Divisions
Vanderbilt University may submit only one application to Healing Starts Here: Local Solutions to America’s Divisions, sponsored by New Pluralists. New Pluralists seeks to invest $10 million in organizations and networks of, by and for local communities that are acting together to address divisive forces in a way that reflects the cultures, values and desires of the people who live there. Read MoreJul 5, 2022
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WeGo Public Transit expanding regional bus service to campus
Vanderbilt commuters will have additional options to travel to and from campus starting Tuesday, July 5. Read MoreJul 1, 2022
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Hourly paid parking available for campus visitors and short-term parking
Hourly paid parking is available in select parking lots and garages across campus visitors to campus and Vanderbilt community members seeking flexible parking options. Read MoreJun 29, 2022
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VERA offers training resources for faculty
Sponsored Programs Administration, within the Office of the Vice Provost for Research, continues to support the Vanderbilt research community’s transition to the Vanderbilt Electronic Research Administration system through the VERA training page, FAQs page, the dissemination of training materials and regularly scheduled training sessions. Read MoreJun 29, 2022
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Take a mindful stretch break
Health Plus offers Mindful Stretch Breaks, where faculty and staff can join in guided stretching and breathing to feel relaxed, rejuvenated and renewed. Read MoreJun 27, 2022
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Limited Submission Opportunity: The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee 2022 Discretionary Grants
Vanderbilt University may submit one application to The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee's 2022 Discretionary Grant Program. The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee is positioned to assess community needs and opportunities and support quality programs providing solutions. Read MoreJun 27, 2022
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All three steps of Go for the Gold are ready to complete
Vanderbilt's three-step Go for the Gold program can help you achieve a healthier and more productive life by identifying health risks and taking actions to reduce those risks. Read MoreJun 27, 2022
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5 tips for managing an LGBTQ+ inclusive workplace
Vanderbilt’s Gabrielle Lopiano discusses how managers can create an LGBTQ+ inclusive and accepting work environment. Read MoreJun 20, 2022