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Flexner Deans’ Lecture to feature Wes Ely Oct. 25
E. Wesley Ely, Grant W. Liddle Professor and professor of medicine, will discuss “Every Deep-drawn Breath: Vanderbilt’s role in Revolutionizing ICU Care Globally” on Tuesday, Oct. 25, beginning at noon in Light Hall, Room 202. Read MoreOct 21, 2022
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New Research IT Voucher Program offers up to $5K for faculty, staff to advance digital projects; first application deadline is Nov. 30
The Office of the Vice Provost for Research and Innovation is formally launching a new Research IT Voucher Program to support faculty and research staff to advance digital research projects. Read MoreOct 20, 2022
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VUSRP applications open Oct. 25; application workshop set for Nov. 10
Applications for the 2023 Vanderbilt Undergraduate Summer Research Program will open on InfoReady on Tuesday, Oct. 25. VUSRP provides funding to students to work closely with a faculty member of their choosing on joint research efforts. Read MoreOct 20, 2022
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Antentor Hinton Jr. receives Chan Zuckerberg Initiative grant to increase representation in research
Antentor Hinton Jr., assistant professor of molecular physiology and biophysics in the School of Medicine Basic Sciences, has been awarded a $1.15 million, five-year grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to boost diversity in STEM research. Read MoreOct 20, 2022
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Hargrove, emeritus professor of political science and noted presidential scholar, has died
Erwin Charles Hargrove Jr., professor of political science, emeritus, and a former director of the Vanderbilt Institute for Public Policy Studies, died Oct. 11 in Nashville. Read MoreOct 20, 2022
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Watch: Lab-to-Table Conversation: ‘The Science of Circadian Rhythms and Daylight Saving Time’
How does daylight saving time impact our health? Join Lisa Monteggia, Barlow Family Director of the Vanderbilt Brain Institute and professor of pharmacology, and panelists as they explore how time changes affect our circadian rhythms. Read MoreOct 19, 2022
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Eric Johnson to step down as dean of Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management
M. Eric Johnson, who has led the Owen Graduate School of Management through a period of momentum and growth in innovative programs, research collaborations, world-class facilities, alumni engagement and more, will not seek renewal as dean when he finishes his second term of service in June 2023. Read MoreOct 19, 2022
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Benefits on-campus lab set for Thursday, Oct. 20
Open enrollment is underway now until Friday, Oct. 28, at 11:59 p.m. CT. This year, all benefits-eligible employees must elect a health plan or waive coverage. If you need help enrolling or do not have access to a computer, stop by the Benefits on-campus lab on Thursday, Oct. 20. Read MoreOct 19, 2022
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Grand opening celebrated for new Leadership and Service Space
Student Organizations, Leadership and Service, an office of Student Affairs, hosted a grand opening for the Leadership and Service Space Oct. 4. The new space is located at 2402 Vanderbilt Place in the West End Neighborhood and will serve as home to several umbrella student organizations. Read MoreOct 19, 2022
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Voting policy for VU employees; Election Day is Nov. 8
Vanderbilt University employees who are registered to vote may be absent from work for a reasonable paid period of time, not to exceed three hours, to execute their voting rights. Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 8. Read MoreOct 19, 2022
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Vanderbilt Staff Mentorship Program now accepting applications
Applications are now open for the Vanderbilt Staff Mentorship Program. Applications to serve as a mentor and/or mentee are available on the program's website and due on Thursday, Oct. 27. Read MoreOct 19, 2022
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Veterans celebrated for contributions to VU community; Zoom backgrounds now available
Vanderbilt will celebrate the many contributions military veterans and service members bring to their roles at the university with several initiatives to mark Veterans Day 2022. Read MoreOct 19, 2022
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NEW FACULTY: Creative thinking and expression
Vanderbilt University welcomes 74 new faculty across its schools and colleges for the 2022–23 academic year. Here, some of the new faculty share their work involving creative thinking and expression. Read MoreOct 19, 2022
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‘CliftonStrengths for VU employees’ is Oct. 26
Join HR Employee Learning and Engagement on Wednesday, Oct. 26, from noon to 1:30 p.m. for “CliftonStrengths for VU Employees.” Read MoreOct 18, 2022
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2023 Brain Research Foundation Seed Grant Program
Vanderbilt (VU and VUMC, collaboratively) may nominate one candidate for the Brain Research Foundation Seed Grant Program for 2023. Read MoreOct 18, 2022
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2023 St. Baldrick’s Foundation Research Grants
Vanderbilt (VU and VUMC combined) may submit Research Grant and Scholar (Career Development) Award proposals for the St. Baldrick’s Foundation spring grant cycle. Read MoreOct 18, 2022
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SPA offers VERA office hours, reporting/data training sessions throughout fall semester
Sponsored Programs Administration will offer its first-ever pre-award report/data training this fall. Read MoreOct 18, 2022
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Security Notice: Motor vehicle theft
On Monday, Oct. 17, at 6:38 a.m., VUPD received a report that a vehicle was missing from Lot 24 located at 1410 25th Ave. S. Read MoreOct 18, 2022
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Security Notice: Sexual assault
On Monday, Oct. 17, a female student reported to VUPD that she was sexually assaulted by an unaffiliated male guest in a residence hall on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022. Read MoreOct 18, 2022
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Churchwell named a Top 25 Diversity Leader by ‘Modern Healthcare’
Dr. André L. Churchwell, vice chancellor for outreach, inclusion and belonging and chief diversity officer at Vanderbilt University, has been named a Top 25 Diversity Leader for 2022 by Modern Healthcare magazine. Read MoreOct 18, 2022