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‘Creating the Retirement You Want’ April 21
Do you want to create a retirement income plan that can help you determine how to use your financial resources to generate income? Join Brock Goodwin with Fidelity Investments as he explains how to plan for the income you’ll need in retirement. Read MoreApr 18, 2022
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Discovery Sciences Emerging Scholars Lecture: Monica Santisteban April 21
Monica Santisteban, an instructor in neuroscience at the Brain and Mind Research Institute at Weill Cornell Medicine, will discuss “Cerebrovascular and Neuroimmune Mechanisms of Cognitive Impairment in Hypertension” on Thursday, April 21, beginning at 9:30 a.m. in the Preston Research Building, Room 206. The Discovery Sciences Emerging Scholars Lecture is co-sponsored by the Vanderbilt Brain Institute, the Department of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, the Department of Pharmacology and the Vanderbilt Memory and Alzheimer’s Center. Read MoreApr 18, 2022
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‘Understanding and Paying for Long-term Care’ April 20
Please join representatives from AgeWell Middle Tennessee and Takacs McGinnis Elder Care Law for a virtual discussion, “Understanding and Paying for Long-term Care,” on Wednesday, April 20. Read MoreApr 18, 2022
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Staff WAVE Council seeking new members
The Staff Women’s Advancement and Equity Council is seeking new members. Established in January 2019, Staff WAVE works to foster an environment of equity, opportunity, fulfillment and empowerment for all women at Vanderbilt University. Nominations are being accepted through May 7. Read MoreApr 18, 2022
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Programs for Talented Youth accepting applications for summer 2022 programs
Vanderbilt Programs for Talented Youth is currently accepting applications for summer 2022 on-campus programs through Summer Academy at Vanderbilt for the Young (rising 1st-6th), Career Connections at SAVY (rising 7th-8th), and Vanderbilt Summer Academy (rising 7th-12th). Applications for the popular virtual program Mentor Immersion (rising 11th – 12th) are also being accepted. Read MoreApr 18, 2022
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Class of 2022: Harry Choi uses global experiences to create belonging on campus
Harry Choi has lived in four countries on three continents, learned five languages and made lasting connections with people from around the globe. At Vanderbilt he is using his international experiences to help people feel a greater sense of belonging on campus. Read MoreApr 18, 2022
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Vanderbilt Blair School of Music performs children’s opera at zoo as part of mission to deepen community ties, engagement
Blair School Dean Lorenzo F. Candelaria sees opportunities to revolutionize the experience of classical music in ways that cultivate new and diverse audiences for the art form. In some cases, it means taking the music to unexpected places. Read MoreApr 18, 2022
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Basketball operations center and practice facility timeline revealed
As part of the ongoing Vandy United campaign, Vanderbilt University today unveiled detailed plans for the men’s and women’s basketball operations center and practice facility. Read MoreApr 18, 2022
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Bowling team finishes third in NCAA tournament
Two titans of collegiate bowling traded momentum back and forth in a classic four-hour megamatch before the Vanderbilt Commodores finally succumbed to an onslaught of strikes from the McKendree Bearcats April 16 at the NCAA Final Four in Columbus, Ohio. Read MoreApr 18, 2022
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2023 Macy Faculty Scholars Program
Vanderbilt may nominate one candidate each from the School of Medicine and the School of Nursing for the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation’s Faculty Scholars Program. The goal of this career development award is to identify and nurture promising early career educators in medicine and nursing. Read MoreApr 18, 2022
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2022 Spring Faculty Assembly is in person on April 28
Chancellor Daniel Diermeier and the Faculty Senate will celebrate Vanderbilt’s faculty by presenting many of the university’s highest honors at the 2022 Spring Faculty Assembly on Thursday, April 28. Read MoreApr 18, 2022
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Take a mindful microbreak
Have you ever wished you could turn off your thoughts for a moment? Our minds can easily become cluttered and inundated with information. Taking a mindfulness microbreak is one method of turning off the high alert switch in your mind and feeling a moment of peace. Read MoreApr 18, 2022
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Coming soon: Upgraded website for Fidelity NetBenefits, Vanderbilt University’s retirement administrator
Vanderbilt’s retirement plan administrator, Fidelity, has enhanced and refreshed its NetBenefits website. The updated website is expected to go live in late April or early May. Read MoreApr 18, 2022
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Employee Learning and Engagement Thought Leader Series: ‘Do I Belong Here? Recognizing and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome’ May 5
Join HR Employee Learning and Engagement for the next event in its Thought Leader Series. “Do I Belong Here? Recognizing and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome” with Maureen Gannon, associate dean for faculty development and professor of medicine, will be on Thursday, May 5, from 11 a.m. to noon via Zoom. Read MoreApr 18, 2022
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ISSS recruiting hosts for EAT program
International Student and Scholar Services is recruiting hosts for its EAT program. EAT matches local hosts with Vanderbilt international students and scholars for a meal on selected dates. Read MoreApr 18, 2022
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Enabling Innovation Initiative: ‘Non-linear Career Paths: It is OK to Change Your Mind’ April 22
Esra Roan, co-founder and CEO of SOMAVAC Medical Solutions, will discuss "Non-linear Career Paths: It is OK to Change Your Mind" on Friday, April 22, at 2 p.m. CT via Zoom. Read MoreApr 18, 2022
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Security Notice: Update–arrest of fondling suspect
On April 14, 2022, Marquez Alexander James was arrested by Metro Nashville Police in East Nashville. The VUPS Criminal Investigations Unit, working with BNA Airport Police, identified James as a suspect and obtained warrants for his arrest. Read MoreApr 18, 2022
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‘CliftonStrengths for VU Employees’ is April 26
Join HR Employee Learning and Engagement on Tuesday, April 26, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. for “CliftonStrengths for VU Employees.” Read MoreApr 18, 2022
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I Am Vanderbilt: Krystal Clark
In her current role, Krystal Clark seeks to make Vanderbilt a better workplace for the university’s more than 9,000 faculty and staff. Read MoreApr 18, 2022
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Diermeier, Balser livestream event will focus on leading under adversity
Vanderbilt University Chancellor Daniel Diermeier and Vanderbilt University Medical Center President and CEO Dr. Jeffrey Balser, PhD’90, will discuss their experiences leading through the COVID-19 pandemic in a livestreamed event scheduled for 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 27. Read MoreApr 18, 2022