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Zeppos, Zechmeister featured in weekly roundup of VU stories in the news
Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos is quoted in a "Nonprofit Quarterly" article that mentions Vanderbilt's decision to change the name of Confederate Memorial Hall. And following the recent bombings in the New York City area, several news outlets, including "The Washington Post," referenced political science professor Elizabeth Zechmeister’s research about how terror threats impact public opinion. Read MoreSep 23, 2016
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Sandoz recognized by debate community
Vanderbilt's debate team guru, M.L. Sandoz, has been honored for encouraging public debate by students of all ages. Read MoreSep 23, 2016
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Award recognizes excellence in children’s books that portray Latin American culture
The Center for Latin American Studies co-coordinates the Consortium of Latin American Studies Programs' Américas Award for Children’s and Young Adult Literature. Read MoreSep 23, 2016
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Get your VUnetID and password ready for Open Enrollment
Now is the time to make sure your have your VUnetID and password ready for Open Enrollment 2017. Read MoreSep 23, 2016
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Open Enrollment elections take effect Jan. 1, 2017
As you think about your and your family’s needs over the coming year, consider that the elections you make during Open Enrollment will be effective for all of 2017. Read MoreSep 23, 2016
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New ‘toolkit’ for math teachers designed to make algebra easier
The three-year experiment is a partnership with Chelmsford, Massachusetts, public schools. Read MoreSep 23, 2016
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Vanderbilt Athletics debuts ‘Commodore Insider’ podcast with Coach Bryce Drew
In the inaugural episode of the "Commodore Insider" podcast, head men's basketball coach Bryce Drew sits down with VUCommodores.com to discuss his transition to West End, what he learned from his NBA career, and what fans can expect from Vanderbilt basketball in the future. Read MoreSep 23, 2016
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‘A Prescription for Healing: Lessons Learned from the Dallas Tragedy’ Sept. 28
A trauma surgeon who led the team caring for victims of the July 7 shooting in Dallas that killed five police officers and injured nine others will speak at Vanderbilt on Wednesday, Sept. 28. Read MoreSep 23, 2016
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Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance discussion addresses race and health equity
Dr. Camara Jones, president of the American Public Health Association and a senior fellow at both the Satcher Health Leadership Institute and the Cardiovascular Research Institute, shared allegories on race and racism at a roundtable discussion at a recent Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance event. Read MoreSep 23, 2016
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Personal preparedness – why prepare?
Disasters, both natural and man-made, affect hundreds of thousands of people each year. Learn what to do before disaster strikes. Read MoreSep 23, 2016
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Study about how lying varies with age receives Ig Nobel Prize
Professor of Psychology Gordon Logan is co-author of a paper on deception and lying that has received the 2016 Ig Nobel Prize for psychology. Read MoreSep 22, 2016
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Dance Marathon kickoff event rescheduled for Sept. 28
Dance Marathon's kickoff event—originally scheduled for Sept. 17 but postponed due to inclement weather—has been rescheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 28. Read MoreSep 22, 2016
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It’s fun and easy to check your weight and blood pressure with Higi
Faculty and staff can now check blood pressure and weight with Higi machines, which make staying on top of your health numbers convenient, simple, fun and rewarding. Read MoreSep 22, 2016
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Get discount on tickets to World Music Night at the Ryman
Celebrate Nashville’s World Music Night at the Ryman Auditorium is scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 28, beginning at 7:30 p.m. Read MoreSep 22, 2016
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Register for Health Plus pumpkin carving competition
Join Health Plus for a pumpkin carving competition in celebration of this season’s Vanderbilt Farmers’ Market. Carve, paint or decorate a pumpkin with others in your department and bring it to the market on Thursday, Oct. 20, for voting. Read MoreSep 22, 2016
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Complete Go for the Gold Step 2, earn additional $60
Complete Step 2 of Go for the Gold—using the Wellness Actions Log to keep track of your efforts to maintain or improve your wellness—and earn an additional $60 for reaching the Silver Level. Read MoreSep 22, 2016
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Mental health and well-being focus of chancellor’s committee, new campuswide initiative
Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos has empaneled a committee to consider and make recommendations on how the university can further support holistic and inclusive approaches to supporting mental health and well-being. Read MoreSep 22, 2016
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Free lunch event will address ‘Who can vote?’ and ‘Will my vote matter?’
Vanderbilt faculty, staff and students are invited to a special Election 2016 lunch program on Monday, Sept. 26, from noon to 1 p.m. at The Commons Center, Room 235/237. Attendance and lunch are free, but you must register in advance. Read MoreSep 22, 2016
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Important Box.com announcements for university users
Vanderbilt IT announces that two new changes are coming for Box.com users. Read MoreSep 22, 2016
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Vanderbilt employees, families turn out by thousands for 2016 Tailgate
More than 3,000 employees, along with their families and friends, came out to celebrate at Vanderbilt’s annual Employee Tailgate Sept. 10. Read MoreSep 22, 2016