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‘A Multimedia Survey of an Integrated, Comprehensive Arts and Medicine Program’ March 21
J. Todd Frazier, a composer and director of Houston Methodist Hospital's Center for Performing Arts Medicine, will discuss "A Multimedia Survey of an Integrated, Comprehensive Arts and Medicine Program in the Texas Medical Center" on Monday, March 21, at noon in Langford Auditorium. Read MoreMar 14, 2022
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NEA research grant supports study of the role of arts internships in graduates’ career opportunities
Researchers at Vanderbilt and Arizona State University recently won a two-year, $25,000 National Endowment for the Arts research grant to support a mixed-methods study on the prevalence of arts internships and their role in students’ transition from college to careers. Read MoreMar 14, 2022
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I Am Vanderbilt: Allie Noote
Allie Noote, associate program manager at the School of Nursing, plays a critical role at both the start and end of students’ Vanderbilt careers as well as many points in between. Read MoreMar 14, 2022
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Pi Day calls for pie, pizza and promotions
New research from "Vanderbilt Business" measures the effectiveness of non-traditional holiday promotions. Read MoreMar 13, 2022
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Health Plus offers Mindful Stretch Breaks
Health Plus offers Mindful Stretch Breaks, where faculty and staff can join in guided stretching and breathing to feel relaxed, rejuvenated and renewed. Read MoreMar 12, 2022
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Babies and You: ‘Preparing for Labor and Birth’ March 24
Health Plus offers Babies and You, a worksite prenatal health promotion program for faculty and staff, their spouses and/or dependent children who become pregnant. Read MoreMar 12, 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 MoreMar 12, 2022
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2022 William T. Grant Foundation Scholars Program
Vanderbilt University may select one nominee per major school/division for the William T. Grant Foundation Scholars Program. The award amount is $350,000 distributed over five years, and the goal of the program is to support career development for promising early career researchers. Read MoreMar 12, 2022
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2022 Conservation, Food and Health Grants–July Cycle
Vanderbilt University may submit one application to the Conservation, Food and Health Foundation (CFH) Grants program. The CFH seeks to protect natural resources, improve the production and distribution of food and promote public health in Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Middle East. Read MoreMar 12, 2022
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New Wond’ry lecture series to discuss ‘high voltage ideas’ with economist John List March 21
Stop and Wond’ry, the Wond'ry's new lecture series, will host economist John List on Monday, March 21, at 4:30 p.m. CT. List will discuss his new book, "The Voltage Effect," and actionable, science-backed takeaways for leaders, teams and organizations in all sectors seeking to take their ideas to the next level. Read MoreMar 11, 2022
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How to ease your child’s anxiety about the war in Russia-Ukraine
Concerns about strife in a country far from home are adding worries to a generation already on edge from navigating changes in everyday life due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are some ideas for how to help. Read MoreMar 11, 2022
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WATCH: Experts discuss what’s next in the COVID-19 pandemic
Some of Vanderbilt University’s leading experts on vaccines, infectious disease and public health came together for a special panel discussion on March 10 to talk about the future of the COVID-19 pandemic. The virtual event, “The COVID Conundrum: What’s Next,” was hosted by the Chancellor’s Lecture Series in partnership with the Vanderbilt School of Medicine Basic Sciences. Read MoreMar 11, 2022
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VUIT offering productivity workshops
VUIT is offering a series of workshops to help faculty and staff use Microsoft tools more efficiently. Read MoreMar 11, 2022
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Tour De Hawkins 5K set for April 2
Lace up your running shoes and prepare for a trip around Hawkins Field and other Vanderbilt athletics venues for the first-ever Tour De Hawkins 5K. This unique 5K course will give participants the opportunity to run through several of the athletic facilities on Vanderbilt’s campus. The event is scheduled for Saturday, April 2, at 9 a.m. and is part of Vanderbilt Baseball's Military Appreciation Weekend, when the VandyBoys will take on in-state rival Tennessee. Read MoreMar 11, 2022
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Discussion of new book about African American lodges and cemeteries in Tennessee is March 22
Join the Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities and Vanderbilt University Press for a discussion with Leigh Ann Gardner about her new book, "To Care for the Sick and Bury the Dead: African American Lodges and Cemeteries in Tennessee," on Tuesday, March 22, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in Buttrick Hall, Room 123. Read MoreMar 11, 2022
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2022 NIH S10 Shared and High-End Instrumentation Grants
The NIH has posted information for the 2022 S10 Shared and High-End Instrumentation Grants programs. Read MoreMar 11, 2022
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Vanderbilt Women in STEM Symposium is March 24
Vanderbilt Women in Science and Engineering will host its Women in STEM Spring Symposium to highlight extraordinary women faculty, students and alumni while also providing networking opportunities for attendees. The event will be on Thursday, March 24, from 3:15 to 7:30 p.m. in the Student Life Center Ballroom. Read MoreMar 11, 2022
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Frist–CLACX virtual panel: ‘Patria y Vida: Reflections on Art and Politics in Cuba’ March 24
Join the Frist Art Museum and the Center for Latin American, Caribbean and Latinx Studies (CLACX) at Vanderbilt University for a virtual panel on Thursday, March 24, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. CT inspired by the exhibition "On the Horizon: Contemporary Cuban Art from the Pérez Art Museum Miami." Read MoreMar 10, 2022
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‘Radiolab’ creator Jad Abumrad to speak March 18 as part of CSET mini-conference
Jad Abumrad, creator and host of the "Radiolab" public radio program and podcast, will speak at the Student Life Center on Friday, March 18, as part of the Communication of Science and Technology program’s daylong mini-conference, “Improving Science Communication: The Promise of Science and Humanities Collaborations.” Abumrad’s talk, scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m. in Ballroom A, as well as the mini-conference are open to Vanderbilt University faculty, students and staff. Read MoreMar 10, 2022
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Engine for Art, Democracy and Justice hosts panels on power of artistic activism
The Engine for Art, Democracy and Justice will present "Artistic Activism and the Power of Collective Resistance," a series of speakers and panels focusing on art as an act of solidarity and resistance, starting March 16 and continuing through 2023. Read MoreMar 10, 2022