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Tour Fine Arts Gallery with Vandy Walks Aug. 16
Looking for the perfect lunch break? Join Vandy Walks for a monthly guided walk around the Vanderbilt campus. Read MoreAug 4, 2022
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Health Plus Nutrition Corner: Make-ahead meals
Eating more meals at home is one strategy for meeting your nutrition goals. Meal planning saves time, money and helps you eat more nutritious foods. The planning process takes discipline on the front end, but the convenience throughout the week makes it worth the effort. Read MoreAug 4, 2022
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Register for Health Plus’ TASTE 2022
Discard the idea that a healthy diet has to be tasteless, boring and restrictive. For 10 weeks, gain practical information that will help you take your current nutrition status to the next level. Read MoreAug 4, 2022
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Go for the Gold: Complete yearly Health Risk Assessment for chance to win $100 e-gift card
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 action to reduce those risks. Complete each step by Oct. 31, 2022, and earn rewards up to $240 per year if paying for Vanderbilt Health Plan benefits in 2023. Read MoreAug 4, 2022
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Graduate and professional students: Important updates to parking rates for daily parking program and annual permits
Due to rising inflation costs, the university is pausing the planned increase of parking rates announced in July. Use the updated parking calculator for a personalized recommendation based on your parking and transportation needs. Read MoreAug 4, 2022
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Undergraduates: Important update to campus parking permit rates
Due to rising inflation costs, the university is pausing the planned increase of parking rates announced in July. Learn more about the different types of parking permits available and other important information. Read MoreAug 4, 2022
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Vanderbilt’s Frist Center for Autism & Innovation wins NSF grant to support neurodiverse engineering students in their education, careers
Vanderbilt School of Engineering’s Frist Center for Autism and Innovation, working in partnership with Fisk University, has won a $1.9 million grant from the National Science Foundation to create a system of programs to support neurodiverse students in engineering majors and careers. Read MoreAug 4, 2022
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Science career ‘pipeline’ garners national attention
Vanderbilt's Aspirnaut STEM pipeline for diversity and wellness recently celebrated its 15th anniversary with a daylong scientific symposium, followed by a feature on the Aug. 2 broadcast of NBC Nightly News. Read MoreAug 3, 2022
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White Coat Ceremony marks start of medical school journey
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine welcomed 96 first-year students on July 22 during its annual White Coat Ceremony, marking the students’ journeys to becoming physicians and physician-scientists. Read MoreAug 3, 2022
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Vanderbilt expands paid parental leave, reproductive health resources to broaden support for university community
Vanderbilt is expanding paid parental leave for Vanderbilt staff and adding a new coordinator role that will be responsible for providing information, support and reproductive health resources for pregnant and parenting students, faculty, staff and postdocs. Read MoreAug 3, 2022
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VKC introduces new toolkits promoting neurodiversity, self-determination in early childhood services
The Vanderbilt Kennedy Center recently introduced two brand-new educational resources created by the VKC’s Treatment and Research Institute for Autism Spectrum Disorders (TRIAD) and the Vanderbilt Consortium LEND Training Program. Read MoreAug 3, 2022
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VKC introduces new toolkits promoting neurodiversity, self-determination in early childhood services
The Vanderbilt Kennedy Center recently introduced two brand-new educational resources created by the VKC’s Treatment and Research Institute for Autism Spectrum Disorders (TRIAD) and the Vanderbilt Consortium LEND Training Program. Read MoreAug 3, 2022
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Leah Lowe to succeed Jay Clayton as leader of Vanderbilt’s Curb Center
Vanderbilt has named Leah Lowe, a theatre department faculty member who has developed and strengthened ties between the university and Nashville arts community, as director of the Curb Center for Art, Enterprise and Public Policy. Read MoreAug 3, 2022
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‘Peabody Journal of Education’ issue addresses COVID-19’s impact on education policy, equity and social justice
The latest issue of the Peabody Journal of Education focuses on the pandemic’s consequences for equity and social justice, with insights on the PK-16 education system’s initial response to COVID-19 and how the first year of the pandemic affected education and educational inequality. Read MoreAug 2, 2022
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The Vanderbilt Ventriloquist: Alumna Megan Piphus Peace finds her voice as the first Black female puppeteer on ‘Sesame Street’
Megan Piphus Peace, BA’14, MSF’15, is an accomplished ventriloquist and puppeteer who has performed in front of audiences across the nation, including on The Tonight Show and America’s Got Talent. In 2021, she made history as the first Black female puppeteer to work on the long-running children’s television show Sesame Street. Read MoreAug 2, 2022
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Kensington Place between Natchez Trace, 25th Avenue South now closed
Kensington Place between Natchez Trace and 25th Avenue South is closed as of Aug. 8 as part of construction for the upcoming Vandy United projects in the Athletics Neighborhood. Read MoreAug 2, 2022
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Two new intersections to be installed on South Drive
To increase pedestrian safety between the Peabody College campus and the Village at Vanderbilt apartments and townhomes, stop signs have been added to South Drive to create two new intersections. Vanderbilt University Public Safety encourages community members who drive on campus to be aware of pedestrians in this area. Read MoreAug 2, 2022
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‘Tips for Long-distance Caregivers’ Aug. 10
Join Jennifer Kim with Vanderbilt School of Nursing as she discusses tips for the long-distance caregiver to help manage their loved one’s medical issues and living arrangements. Read MoreAug 2, 2022
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Four faculty to be inducted as American Academy of Nursing fellows
The American Academy of Nursing has selected four Vanderbilt School of Nursing faculty for its 2022 cohort of fellows. Read MoreAug 1, 2022
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Black girl joy, brilliance and magic front and center at inaugural Black Girls Becoming summer program
The inaugural Black Girls Becoming Summer Research Institute, held at Vanderbilt University this summer, hosted 19 rising seventh- and eighth-grade girls from Metro Nashville and as far away as Memphis for a no-cost, residential learning experience. Participants learned more about themselves and their peers through classes in science research, critical consciousness, the arts and financial literacy. Read MoreAug 1, 2022