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‘Open Dore’ newsletter to feature new voices
Susan R. Wente will share authorship of "The Open Dore" with members of the vice provost team while she serves in the interim chancellor role. Vanessa Beasley, vice provost for academic affairs and dean of residential faculty, discusses the importance of integrating discovery into the student experience in this month's newsletter. Read MoreAug 27, 2019
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Get discount on VU apparel at Vandyville pop-up shop Aug. 31
Barnes & Noble will host a pop-up shop in Vandyville this Saturday, Aug. 31, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., at the corner of Jess Neely Drive and Natchez Trace. This week’s shop will feature items from the Nike sideline apparel line. Read MoreAug 27, 2019
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‘SEC Nation’ to broadcast live from The Ingram Commons Saturday
"SEC Nation," the SEC Network’s traveling pregame show, will kick off week 1 of the 2019 football season from The Martha Rivers Ingram Commons this Saturday, when Vanderbilt plays host to Georgia. The show airs live from 9 to 11 a.m., and Vanderbilt head coach Derek Mason is scheduled to appear at 10 a.m. Kickoff for the game is slated for 6:30 p.m. on the SEC Network. Read MoreAug 27, 2019
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Healthier You Presentation: ‘Meal Prep 101’
These monthly educational sessions are offered the first Thursday of every month to provide information on a variety of topics including nutrition, physical activity, and the psychosocial components of health and well-being. Read MoreAug 27, 2019
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Ann Price named Vanderbilt faculty athletics representative
Alumna Ann Hutcheson Price, an associate dean in the School of Medicine, will serve as Vanderbilt’s faculty athletics representative, following her appointment by Interim Chancellor and Provost Susan R. Wente. Read MoreAug 27, 2019
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Vanderbilt 403(b) plan settlement email legitimate communication, not spam
Many VU employees received an email on Friday, Aug. 23, from vanderbilt403bsettlement@claims-administrator.com. Please be advised that this email is a legitimate communication and is not spam. Read MoreAug 26, 2019
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Blair Academy offers adult tai chi classes
Learn gentle, fluid tai chi movements and breathing techniques in a peaceful atmosphere to reduce chronic stress and anxiety. Learn how to “tune in” to your body and balance your movements. Read MoreAug 26, 2019
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Neuroscience Seminar Series: ‘Brain, Mind and Society’
Neurobiological Processes in Reading: Findings and Connections Across Disorders and Development Read MoreAug 26, 2019
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Murry named University Professor
Velma McBride Murry, who holds the Lois Autrey Betts Chair in Education and Human Development, has been named University Professor of Human and Organizational Development and University Professor of Health Policy. Read MoreAug 26, 2019
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Boomers, Elders and More series to discuss self-care for caregivers Sept. 18
As a caregiver, maintaining your well-being is critical for those you care for. On Sept. 18, we will discuss a variety of intentional self-care actions to help you preserve your compassion. Read MoreAug 25, 2019
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Next meeting of Caregiver Support Group is Sept. 11
The Caregiver Support Group meets the second Wednesday of each month and offers a safe place to discuss the stresses, challenges and rewards of providing care for a loved one. Read MoreAug 25, 2019
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Save the Date: Vanderbilt University Employee Tailgate set for Sept. 28
Vanderbilt University employees and their families are invited to an exclusive pregame tailgate on Saturday, Sept. 28, prior to the Vanderbilt vs. Northern Illinois football game. Employee Tailgate will feature food, music and fun. Read MoreAug 25, 2019
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ImmersionHub launched; Class of 2022 can submit plan proposals, faculty can submit student opportunities
Vanderbilt students and faculty now have access to ImmersionHub, a project management system designed to track the progress of Immersion Vanderbilt projects and provide information about the recently launched undergraduate degree requirement. Read MoreAug 25, 2019
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State legislature honors Corbin, VandyBoys
The Tennessee General Assembly on Aug. 23 honored Head Baseball Coach Tim Corbin and the Vanderbilt Commodores for winning the 2019 College World Series, with the House of Representatives unanimously passing a resolution. Read MoreAug 23, 2019
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Wente charts path forward to build on university’s strengths at Fall Faculty Assembly
Interim Chancellor and Provost Susan R. Wente pledged to keep Vanderbilt on a strong path moving forward, with continued investments in faculty and the student experience, during her Fall Faculty Assembly address on Aug. 22. Read MoreAug 23, 2019
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11 faculty members honored at Fall Faculty Assembly
Vanderbilt’s most prestigious faculty prize for accomplishments in research, scholarship or creative expression was awarded to University Distinguished Professor of Law, Economics and Management W. Kip Viscusi on Aug. 22. He was one of 11 award recipients during Fall Faculty Assembly. Read MoreAug 23, 2019
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Wente to host influencers for fall Chancellor’s Lecture Series
A preeminent novelist, accomplished thought leaders and journalists on the frontlines of global issues, and pioneering cultural influencers comprise this fall’s Chancellor’s Lecture Series lineup at Vanderbilt University. Read MoreAug 23, 2019
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Our favorite #vandygram of the week
This week our favorite #vandygram goes to @blakegore, who shared his tiny replication of E. Bronson Ingram College while welcoming students back to campus. Read MoreAug 23, 2019
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Frist Center for Autism and Innovation seeking affiliates and fellows
The Frist Center for Autism and Innovation has announced its new membership program, which will allow Vanderbilt faculty and staff to apply to become affiliates or fellows of the center. Applications are due Sept. 15. Read MoreAug 23, 2019
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Sandra L. Barnes receives Cox-Johnson-Frazier Award
Professor of Human and Organizational Development Sandra L. Barnes is the 2019 recipient of the Cox-Johnson-Frazier Award from the American Sociological Association. The ASA presented the award to Barnes at its annual meeting in New York City Aug. 11. Read MoreAug 22, 2019