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Children who do or do not stutter needed for research study
Children ages 4 to 6 who do or do not stutter are needed for a research study, “Cognitive, Linguistic and Emotional Contributions to Childhood Stuttering.” Read MoreJun 19, 2017
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Peabody College students garner $50K Green Fund award
Peabody College students Abby Wei, Paul Garrard and Zainab Khan have received a $50,000 Vanderbilt Green Fund award to install sensory detectors in the stairways of residential buildings on campus to conserve energy and increase safety. Read MoreJun 19, 2017
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Commodores contribute more than $2.5 million to Vanderbilt in 24 hours
Commodores across the globe came together on June 15 to show their pride and “give for the gold” on Vanderbilt’s second annual Giving Day. Some 5,654 alumni and friends made contributions totaling more than $2.5 million and secured a $500,000 challenge gift. Read MoreJun 19, 2017
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Eid ul-Fitr celebration June 25
All are invited to a celebration of Eid ul-Fitr by the Vanderbilt University Department of Pastoral Care on Sunday, June 25. Read MoreJun 16, 2017
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Cookout for LGBTQ+ ally faculty and staff is June 29
A cookout is planned June 29 by the Office of LGBTQI Life to explore interest in a Vanderbilt employee resource group. Read MoreJun 16, 2017
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Patients with blood disorders invited to free June 24 seminar
Patients with aplastic anemia, myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) and other blood disorders are invited to a free seminar featuring a Vanderbilt University Medical Center clinician and other medical experts. Read MoreJun 16, 2017
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VUToday: Reaction to shooting at congressional baseball practice in weekly roundup of VU news stories
University News and Communications publishes "VUToday," a compilation of Vanderbilt mentions in the media, each weekday. Read a selection of Vanderbilt news stories for the week of June 12. Read MoreJun 16, 2017
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Limited submission opportunity: 2018 Searle Scholars Program
Vanderbilt may nominate up to two faculty members for the 2018 Searle Scholars Program. Read MoreJun 15, 2017
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Boomers, Elders and More: Long-term nutrition care for dementia
Many older adults with dementia do not eat and drink a sufficient amount to maintain a healthy weight. Simple strategies are effective but time-consuming for care providers. Read MoreJun 14, 2017
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Babies and You: ‘Postpartum Care” June 15
Carol Huber, registered nurse and lactation consultant for the NICU at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, presents "Postpartum Care" at this month's Babies & You installment June 15. Read MoreJun 14, 2017
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Nashville Pride Equality Walk set for Saturday, June 24
Show your pride and walk with Vanderbilt University at the 2017 Nashville Pride Equality Walk on June 24. Vanderbilt University is a sponsor of this year’s Nashville Pride Festival, along with Bridgestone, Nissan, Curb Records and many others. Read MoreJun 14, 2017
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Heart disease incidence down for men in Tennessee
There's good and bad news in the new Tennessee Men's Health Report Card. Read MoreJun 14, 2017
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University photographer played key role during Predators’ playoff ride
"I’ve never taken a direct shot, but sometimes a puck comes over the top of the glass and hits me," says Vanderbilt photographer John Russell, who also serves as the official photographer for the Nashville Predators. "It still hurts." Read MoreJun 14, 2017
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David ter Kuile named executive director of Campus Dining
David ter Kuile, an accomplished leader with 19 years of experience in multiple sectors of the food service industry, has been named executive director of Campus Dining. Read MoreJun 13, 2017
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Eskridge named director of Stevenson Science and Engineering Library
Honora Eskridge has been named director of the Stevenson Science and Engineering Library at Vanderbilt University. She will join the Vanderbilt community at the end of August. Read MoreJun 13, 2017
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No place like home: Anxious adults drawn to ads that feature home concepts
Research by Steve Posavac, E. Bronson Ingram Professor of Marketing at Vanderbilt’s Owen Graduate School of Management, uncovers another consequence of anxiety symptoms: susceptibility to certain ads. Read MoreJun 13, 2017
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Coach White enters Academic All-America Hall of Fame
Head Women's Basketball Coach Stephanie White was inducted into the 2017 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-America Hall of Fame class during ceremonies June 10 in Orlando, Florida. Read MoreJun 13, 2017
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Employees enjoy a beautiful evening with the Nashville Symphony
Employees enjoyed a spectacular performance by the Nashville Symphony June 8 on Employee Appreciation Family Night. Read MoreJun 12, 2017
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Limited submission opportunity: 2018 Sloan Research Fellowships
Vanderbilt may nominate up to three faculty members per department for the 2018 Sloan Research Fellowships. Read MoreJun 9, 2017
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VUToday: Scorching-hot planet discovery in weekly roundup of VU news stories
University News and Communications publishes "VUToday," a compilation of Vanderbilt mentions in the media, each weekday. Read a selection of Vanderbilt news stories for the week of June 5. Read MoreJun 9, 2017