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VUToday: Self-driving cars, prosthetic ankle in weekly roundup of VU 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 July 2. Read MoreJul 9, 2018
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Dores gather for second-annual charity softball game
Twenty former Commodore student-athletes participated in the fun-filled Vanderbilt Legends Softball Game Saturday at Hawkins Field to raise awareness of domestic violence and the victim support services of YWCA Nashville and Middle Tennessee. Read MoreJul 9, 2018
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Section of 24th Avenue closed for maintenance
Underground telecommunications work on 24th Ave to the south of Vanderbilt Place will begin July 9 and continue through the first week of August. Read MoreJul 9, 2018
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NSF I-Corps program gives boost to commercializing prosthetic ankle
The seven-week program can be arduous, but teams save much time later by avoiding missteps thanks to their extensive research and the mentoring they receive. Read MoreJul 6, 2018
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ORAU award supports Vanderbilt engineer’s research on 2D nanomaterials
Piran Kidambi, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, is one of 35 junior faculty nationwide to win a Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award, which provides funds to enrich the research and professional growth of young faculty at ORAU member institutions. Read MoreJul 5, 2018
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White House honors Vanderbilt faculty for STEM mentorship
The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy honored two Vanderbilt researchers for STEM mentorship. Read MoreJul 5, 2018
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Working group releases recommendations to advance research and scholarship through technology
The Research IT Special Working Group released its report this week, listing scalable data storage and processing, custom computing solutions, and expanded training and access as key priorities. Read MoreJul 5, 2018
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Oak Ridge and Vanderbilt come together to explore cellular processes
Vanderbilt and Oak Ridge National Laboratory are combining their expertise in biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics and computation to tackle some of the most pressing problems in biology. Read MoreJul 3, 2018
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Deputy athletic director among 11 administrators honored nationally
Vanderbilt Associate Vice Chancellor for University Affairs and Deputy Athletic Director Candice Lee has been honored as a member of 2018 NEXT UP, presented by adidas. Read MoreJul 3, 2018
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All three steps of Go for the Gold 2018 are available
Vanderbilt’s award-winning three-step Go for the Gold program can help you achieve a healthier and more productive life by identifying health risks and taking action to reduce those risks. Read MoreJul 3, 2018
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‘Dores at the Shores’ July 13: Half-off day passes for employees
Get a discount on day passes with the Employee Appreciation 'Dores at the Shores' event on Friday, July 13. The Commodores are gearing up the summer with a meet and greet at the Nashville Shores Lakeside Resort and members of the Commodore Football program will be in attendance to sign autographs and enjoy some fun in the sun. Read MoreJul 3, 2018
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Limited submission opportunity: 2018 Greenwall Faculty Scholars
VU and VUMC (combined) may nominate up to 2 faculty for the Greenwall Faculty Scholars Program in Bioethics. These three-year career development awards enable junior faculty members to carry out innovative bioethics research that goes beyond current work in bioethics and whose research will have an impact on public policy, biomedical research, or clinical practice. Read MoreJul 3, 2018
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Limited submission opportunity: Simons Investigators: Mathematical Modeling of Living Systems (MMLS)
Vanderbilt may nominate up to 2 faculty members for the Simons Foundation Investigator Program in Mathematical Modeling of Living Systems (MMLS). Investigators in MMLS are outstanding scientists, often with mathematics or theoretical physics backgrounds, now engaged in research based on mathematical modeling in the life sciences. Read MoreJul 3, 2018
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Limited submission opportunity: Johnson & Johnson WiSTEM2D Scholars
The Johnson & Johnson WiSTEM2D Scholars Program aims to fuel the development of female STEM²D leaders and feed the STEM²D talent pipeline by awarding and sponsoring women at critical points in their research careers, in each of the STEM²D disciplines: Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, Manufacturing and Design. Read MoreJul 3, 2018
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Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program seeks ‘Friendship Families’ for International Leaders
Vanderbilt’s Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program is looking for Friendship Families for International Fellows during the 2018-2019 academic year. Read MoreJul 3, 2018
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Nominations for Vanderbilt Prize Student Scholar now open for female graduate students in biomedical sciences
Nominations for the Vanderbilt Prize Student Scholar are now open for female graduate students in the biomedical sciences. The deadline is Monday, Aug. 13, 2018, at 5 p.m. Read MoreJul 2, 2018
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Kinstler’s portrait of Eddie George to be unveiled at Fine Arts Gallery
A portrait of actor and former Tennessee Titan football player Eddie George by one of America's most notable portrait artists will be unveiled at the Fine Arts Gallery July 10. Read MoreJul 2, 2018
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New Student Care Network, university’s fully integrated model of care for students, launches July 1
Vanderbilt’s new Student Care Network officially launched July 1, providing a holistic, inclusive system of health and wellness services and resources. Read MoreJul 2, 2018
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Vanderbilt Legends Charity Softball Game July 7 features Jordan Matthews
Watch alumnus and New England Patriots star Jordan Matthews and other Vandy Athletics legends in this year's Vanderbilt Legends Charity Softball Game on July 7 at Hawkins Field. Read MoreJul 2, 2018
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Changes to SkyVU support contact information effective July 1
Effective July 1, in an effort to ensure timely support, submitting a ticket on the SkyVU website will no longer be required. Instead, directly contact the department that oversees the function about the issue. Read MoreJul 2, 2018