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Mark Cirino signs ‘Hidden Hemingway’ at Barnes & Noble
Mark Cirino, associate professor of English at the University of Evansville, will discuss and sign his recent book, Hidden Hemingway, beginning at 7 p.m. Monday, April 3, at Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt. He will be joined in discussion by Vanderbilt professor Cecelia Tichi, the Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Chair in English and author of Jack London: A Writer's Fight for a Better America. Read MoreMar 29, 2017
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Women’s basketball’s White, Peck lead discussion for Equal Pay Day
Vanderbilt Women’s Basketball Head Coach Stephanie White and Associate Coach Carolyn Peck will lead a discussion as part of the Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center’s weeklong celebration of Equal Pay Day. Read MoreMar 28, 2017
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Masters of Laboratory Investigation information sessions April 6 and 11
The Masters of Laboratory Investigation program is holding two information sessions for any Vanderbilt University lab employee who wants to develop their research skills while earning a master’s degree. Read MoreMar 28, 2017
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SECURITY NOTICE: Sexual assault near Belmont area – off campus
The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department has identified Jason Jarrell Williams, 31, as the man suspected of raping, kidnapping and robbing a woman in the Belmont area. Read MoreMar 28, 2017
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Read the latest issue of ‘iNCLUSIVE’
The Office for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion presents “iNCLUSIVE,” a biweekly blast of diverse news and events from across campus. Read MoreMar 28, 2017
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VU athletic department will fund academic trips for 11 student-athletes
This summer, Vanderbilt plans to offer an experience to its student-athletes that is unique among SEC universities. Unlike similar opportunities at major universities, Vanderbilt's trips will be funded solely by the athletic department. Read MoreMar 28, 2017
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Celebrate National Walking Day April 5
Vanderbilt will celebrate National Walking Day on Wednesday, April 5, from noon to 12:45 p.m. Join Health Plus and Vanderbilt leaders for a 20-minute group walk. Read MoreMar 28, 2017
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Learn how to make healthy choices when dining out
View these short videos and download the handouts to gain valuable tips on making small changes in your nutrition habits that can add up in big ways. Read MoreMar 28, 2017
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Free events planned for National Public Health Week April 3–7
The Vanderbilt Master of Public Health program has a full slate of free campus events planned for National Public Health Week. Read MoreMar 28, 2017
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Vanderbilt now home to Helguera’s ‘personal library’
Some 300 boxes containing the rarest and earliest portions of the J. León Helguera Collection of Colombiana, which documents centuries of Colombian history, have been acquired by Vanderbilt Libraries. Read MoreMar 28, 2017
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Inaugural DIVE Boot Camp immerses participants in human-centered design
More than 40 students, staff and faculty gathered at the Wond’ry March 25 to learn about human-centered design and put it into practice through a series of exercises. The half-day event was the inaugural DIVE Boot Camp, one of several opportunities for members of the Vanderbilt community to participate in Design as an Immersive Vanderbilt Experience, the university’s Quality Enhancement Plan. Read MoreMar 27, 2017
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Four honored by Women’s Center
Four women from the Vanderbilt community were recognized for their leadership, mentoring and contributions to the advancement of women during the Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center’s annual Cuninggim Lecture and awards ceremony March 23 at the Student Life Center. Read MoreMar 27, 2017
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VUToday: The middle-class crisis in weekly roundup of VU news stories
A Vanderbilt law professor's argument that the Constitution requires an economy with a strong middle class is among the national Vanderbilt news stories for the week of March 20. Read MoreMar 27, 2017
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Vanderbilt injects $9.5 billion into Tennessee economy, report says
Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University Medical Center together contributed $9.5 billion to Tennessee’s economy during 2015–16, according to a biennial independent analysis. Read MoreMar 27, 2017
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Nashville is strong, but feeling growing pains: Vanderbilt Poll
Davidson County residents give high marks to Mayor Megan Barry, but are concerned about the pace of Nashville’s growth and want to improve public transportation. Read MoreMar 26, 2017
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VUMC to offer free head and neck cancer screening April 7
A hoarse voice or persistent sore throat that lasts for weeks may seem like a mild nuisance, but those same symptoms could be early signs of head and neck cancer. To help patients determine their risk for disease and detect problems at an early stage, the Vanderbilt Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center will offer free head and neck screenings Friday, April 7, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Read MoreMar 24, 2017
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Memorial service for Professor Vivien Casagrande set for April 12
A memorial service for Professor Vivien Casagrande is planned for April 12 in Benton Chapel. Read MoreMar 24, 2017
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Undergraduate poets selected for prestigious Bucknell Seminar
Two senior undergraduate creative writers have been awarded prestigious fellowships to the Bucknell Seminar for Undergraduate Poets. Read MoreMar 24, 2017
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Annual Meharry–Vanderbilt–TSU Cancer Partnership retreat April 8
The Meharry Medical College, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC) and Tennessee State University (TSU) Cancer Partnership will host its 16th Annual Cancer Retreat on April 8. Read MoreMar 23, 2017
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Museum dedicated to Vanderbilt archaeologist’s work to be built in Chile
Tom Dillehay's discoveries at Monte Verde in southern Chile revolutionized the understanding of how and when the Americas were first peopled. Read MoreMar 23, 2017