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New calendar features health, wellness services across Student Care Network
An online calendar now features health and wellness services offered in satellite locations across campus to give students quick and convenient access to resources in locations near them. Read MoreSep 25, 2018
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Leadership expansion announced at Curb Center for Art, Enterprise and Public Policy
Jay Clayton has been reappointed as director of the Curb Center for Art, Enterprise and Public Policy and is joined by new Associate Director Alexandre Frenette. The two will continue to expand the reach and visibility of the Curb Center and its core programs and activities. Read MoreSep 25, 2018
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Earth Horizons partnership to boost minority representation in geosciences
Vanderbilt and Tennessee State universities are joining forces to significantly increase the number of underrepresented minorities studying the geosciences. Read MoreSep 24, 2018
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Nursing taps Rolanda Johnson as new assistant dean for diversity, inclusion
Rolanda Johnson, assistant dean for academics and associate professor of nursing, has been named assistant dean for diversity and inclusion for the School of Nursing. Read MoreSep 24, 2018
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September issue of provost’s ‘Open Dore’ newsletter now available
Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Susan R. Wente discusses the recently launched Faculty Gateway and Shared Governance at Vanderbilt websites, designed to make searching for information easier and more intuitive, in this month's newsletter. Read MoreSep 24, 2018
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Search committee for director of Bass Military Scholars Program announced
Provost Susan R. Wente has appointed a search committee that includes a Board of Trust member, a current professional student, leaders from across five Vanderbilt professional schools and members of the central administration to lead a national search for the inaugural Bass Military Scholars Program director. Read MoreSep 24, 2018
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What’s On My Mind: Chancellor’s Lecture Series is rooted in principles of civil discourse
Through the chancellor's signature lecture series and partner events like a newly announced book club, Vanderbilt aims to expand opportunities for students, faculty and staff to engage in meaningful dialogue with the leaders shaping global conversations today, writes Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos in this week's column. Read MoreSep 24, 2018
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‘Using Community Health Workers to Reduce Breast Health Disparities’ Oct. 5
"Using Community Health Workers to Reduce Breast Health Disparities" is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 5, from 8:30 to 10 a.m. sponsored by the Meharry-Vanderbilt Community Engaged Research Core. Read MoreSep 23, 2018
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Work/Life Connections–EAP open house Oct. 2
Work/Life Connections–EAP will host an open house from 3 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2. Read MoreSep 23, 2018
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October is Depression Awareness Month; take the online self-assessment
October is Depression Awareness Month. It serves as a reminder that clinical depression is a common medical illness affecting more than 16 million adults in the United States each year. Like screenings for other illnesses, depression screenings should be a routine part of health care. Read MoreSep 23, 2018
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Occupational Health offers online animal allergy screening
Did you know that researchers who work with animals run the risk of developing allergies to them? Occupational Health conducts screenings to identify people who are starting to develop allergies to their animals and can intervene to protect the worker from overexposure and prevent asthma. Read MoreSep 23, 2018
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March for Black Women in STEM Oct. 13
The second annual March for Black Women in STEM is scheduled from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 13. The march starts at the front steps of the Wyatt Center and will travel to Alumni Hall. Read MoreSep 23, 2018
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Flulapalooza is this Wednesday
Flulapalooza, Vanderbilt University and Medical Center's annual free mass flu vaccination event, is set for Wednesday, Sept. 26, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the area between Light Hall and the Veteran's Administration Hospital. Read MoreSep 23, 2018
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Memorial service for emerita VUSN professor Virginia George set for Oct. 8
A memorial service for Virginia Maxwell George will be Monday, Oct. 8, at the School of Nursing. Read MoreSep 23, 2018
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TIPs pre-proposals due Oct. 29
Now in its fifth year, the TIPs program is a $50 million strategic investment in interdisciplinary research that awards funding for projects that aim to answer some of society’s grandest challenges. Read MoreSep 23, 2018
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University Courses proposals due Nov. 12
Faculty proposals for the 2019 cycle of University Courses are due Monday, Nov. 12. The University Courses initiative allows faculty to introduce and teach innovative courses to students from across each of Vanderbilt’s schools and colleges. Read MoreSep 23, 2018
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Registration open for ‘learning community’ on design thinking; first event Sept. 27
In support of Design as an Immersive Vanderbilt Experience, the Center for Teaching is hosting a learning community this fall for faculty, staff and students interested in teaching design thinking. Read MoreSep 23, 2018
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Larry Dowdy, emeritus computer science professor, dies
Larry Dowdy, former chair of the Department of Computer Science who served as Vanderbilt Dean of Students from 1998 to 2001 and long supported the university's Alternative Spring Break program, died Sept. 11. Read MoreSep 21, 2018
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Vanderbilt Coding Boot Camp launched for adult learners
Vanderbilt University and Trilogy Education have launched the Vanderbilt Coding Boot Camp, an intensive web development program geared toward adult learners and working professionals in Nashville. Read MoreSep 21, 2018
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Share your input on search, priorities for Vanderbilt’s next athletics director
Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos wants your input to inform the search and priorities for Vanderbilt University’s next vice chancellor for athletics and athletics director. Read MoreSep 21, 2018