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‘An Aging and Healthy Brain Symposium and Community Dinner’
The Center for Cognitive Medicine at Vanderbilt Univerity Medical Center presents, 'An Aging and Healthy Brain Symposium & Community Dinner' on Aug. 22. Read MoreAug 14, 2018
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What’s new in the Health Plus Health Guide
The Health Plus Health Guide is the portal that leads you to gold—Go for the Gold! The newest improvements to the portal include the following. Read MoreAug 14, 2018
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Boomers, Elders and More: ‘The Importance of Knowing your Loved One’s Financial Adviser’
Seniors are the number one targets for investment fraud. Learn how to identify types of investment fraud and how to prevent it from happening to someone you love. Read MoreAug 14, 2018
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Six projects garner Microbiome Venture Fund awards
Six faculty-led teams have received 2018 Microbiome Venture Fund awards to pursue projects related to the broad category of microbiomes—the totality of microbes in or on an environment. Read MoreAug 14, 2018
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Safe and Sound Week: Slips, trips and falls safety tips – gift card prize available for employee participation
The Office of Workplace Safety is hosting a photo contest for all university employees to showcase safe work practices in their facilities during this week’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration Safe and Sound Week. Read MoreAug 14, 2018
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Register vehicles by Aug. 31 – physical permits replaced by license plate recognition
Online vehicle registration is now open to faculty and staff. Current permits expire on Aug. 31. Physical permits will be replaced by virtual license plate recognition this year. Be sure to register your license plate correctly. Read MoreAug 14, 2018
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Health care workforce expert to give Nursing Dean’s Diversity Lecture
Montana State University's Peter Buerhaus, a former longtime Vanderbilt School of Nursing professor and an internationally recognized health care economist and workforce expert, will give the School of Nursing Dean’s Diversity Lecture on Tuesday, Aug. 28. Read MoreAug 13, 2018
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Diversity leader James E. Page Jr. named vice chancellor for equity, diversity and inclusion
James E. Page Jr., a nationally recognized leader in institutional diversity, has been appointed as Vanderbilt University’s vice chancellor for equity, diversity and inclusion and chief diversity officer, Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos announced today. Read MoreAug 13, 2018
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School of Engineering, 2U partner to deliver Engineering@Vanderbilt: two online graduate degrees
Vanderbilt University School of Engineering and digital education company 2U, Inc. today announced they're partnering to deliver Engineering@Vanderbilt, a suite of two online graduate engineering degrees: a master of science in computer science and a master of engineering in engineering management. Read MoreAug 13, 2018
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Vanderbilt Data Science Institute launched
Vanderbilt has established the Data Science Institute to advance foundational research and data science skills across campus and to leverage the university’s collaborative culture. Read MoreAug 13, 2018
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Plan ahead for Oracle Cloud scheduled maintenance and updates
Vanderbilt’s Oracle Cloud environment will undergo regular system maintenance and updates during the last two weekends in August. Please plan ahead, as Oracle Cloud will not be available to users during these times. Read MoreAug 11, 2018
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Employees enjoy Vandy Chills appreciation event
Thousands of employees cooled off and enjoyed Vandy Chills, an Employee Appreciation event that offered a variety of frozen treats. Read MoreAug 10, 2018
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Safe and Sound Week fire safety tips – gift card prize available for employee participation
The Office of Workplace Safety is hosting a photo contest for all university employees to showcase safe work practices in their facilities during this week’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration Safe and Sound Week. Read MoreAug 10, 2018
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Vanderbilt launches Global Research and Engagement Micro-Grant program
The Office of the Provost has announced a micro-grant funding program for the 2018-19 academic year to help faculty pursue international research, scholarship and creative expression projects or to pursue strategic, time-sensitive opportunities for global research and engagement. Read MoreAug 10, 2018
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Training for SPIN external funding opportunity database
Vanderbilt University faculty, staff and graduate students are invited to attend a campuswide training on SPIN, Vanderbilt’s external funding opportunity database, on Wednesday, Aug. 29, hosted by the Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations. Read MoreAug 10, 2018
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School of Nursing pins record-breaking number of graduates
The largest number of students—370 graduates—in the Vanderbilt University School of Nursing’s 108-year history graduated from their academic programs and were celebrated in pinning ceremonies Aug. 5. Read MoreAug 10, 2018
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My Southern Health: Smart strategies for avoiding child heatstroke in the car
During this time of year, it is important to remember that heatstroke can and does happen to children left in hot cars. The safety experts at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt want you to know that every minute counts. Read MoreAug 10, 2018
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VUToday: Cost of human life, Harry Potter in the classroom in weekly roundup of news
The Vanderbilt University Division of Communications publishes “VUToday,” a compilation of Vanderbilt mentions in the media, three times per week. Read a selection of Vanderbilt news stories for the week of Aug. 6. Read MoreAug 10, 2018
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Jason McLennan to discuss ‘The Power of Transformative Goals’ today
Jason McLennan, creator of the Living Building Challenge and known as "the Steve Jobs of the green building industry,” will discuss future trends in energy, construction and campus culture on Monday, Aug. 27. Read MoreAug 10, 2018
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Soldiers, students meet up in the Wond’ry to revolutionize prototyping, production
A Fort Campbell colonel recognized the potential in a match between Army engineers and the Won’dry and has launched a new collaborative process. Read MoreAug 9, 2018