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Four elected to American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists
Three Vanderbilt civil engineering professors and one senior research scientist, all nationally recognized experts in environmental sustainability and hazardous waste management, have been elected to the American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists and recognized as board-certified environmental scientists. Read MoreJan 30, 2017
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SECURITY NOTICE: Sexual assault on campus
On Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, VUPD received a report from a Campus Security Authority that a female student was sexually assaulted by a male student in a campus residence hall on Jan. 26, 2017. Read MoreJan 30, 2017
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Chancellor holds campus discussion on mental health, well-being
Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos told students, faculty and staff gathered Jan. 26 for a town hall meeting on mental health and well-being, “Our community needs to talk about people who need help, attention, love and support.” Read MoreJan 30, 2017
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Dean of Students staff member was dedicated to developing student leaders
Courtney Salters Henderson, who spent much of her career helping Vanderbilt students develop their leadership skills through student organizations, died Jan. 26 in Nashville. She had been a member of the Vanderbilt community since her days as an undergraduate student, and since 2005 had served as director of student organizations. Read MoreJan 30, 2017
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Hoop it up with women’s basketball at Feb. 19 Employee Appreciation game and Fan Fest
Vanderbilt University employees and their families are invited to cheer on the women’s basketball team as they take on Ole Miss Sunday, Feb. 19, and enjoy a free Employee Appreciation event. Read MoreJan 30, 2017
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A message from Chancellor Zeppos regarding the Jan. 27 Executive Order
Read a message to the Vanderbilt community from Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos regarding the Jan. 27 Executive Order. Read MoreJan 29, 2017
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Humane dispersal of roosting birds is underway
Sounds of fireworks and flashing light will fill the air a couple of times each day beginning Wednesday, Feb. 1, as Vanderbilt undertakes its latest effort to drive roosting birds from campus. Read MoreJan 27, 2017
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Arts and Science senior named Churchill Scholar
Jarrod Shilts, a senior from Boston, has been named one of 15 recipients of the Churchill Scholarship, which provides funding to pursue a master’s degree in a STEM discipline at Cambridge University in England. Read MoreJan 27, 2017
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Neanderthal DNA research and Affordable Care Act in weekly roundup of VU news stories
Neanderthal DNA research at Vanderbilt and the Affordable Care Act appeared in this week's roundup of VU news stories for the week of Jan. 23. Read MoreJan 27, 2017
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NFL player and LGBT trailblazer Michael Sam to speak at Vanderbilt
Michael Sam, an American football defensive end who made history when he came out as gay ahead of the 2014 NFL draft, will speak at Vanderbilt Thursday, Feb. 16, as part of the Chancellor’s Lecture Series. Read MoreJan 27, 2017
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Re:VU brochures for 2017 now available
The annual Re:VU brochure of Vanderbilt University's most commonly requested facts and figures is now available for 2017. Request your copies today. Read MoreJan 26, 2017
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Art department presents Cusomato’s ‘Frontier’ exhibit Feb. 16–March 17
The Department of Arts presents 'Frontier,' an exhibit of paintings by Vanderbilt Senior Lecturer of Art Farrar Hood Cusomato, Feb. 16–March 17. Read MoreJan 26, 2017
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Get the lowdown on Nashville’s Food Waste Initiative Feb. 1
A citywide effort to feed hungry people with food that otherwise would be wasted will be explained Feb. 1 at the downtown Nashville Public Library. Read MoreJan 26, 2017
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SECURITY NOTICE: Sexual assault on campus
On Jan. 26, 2017, VUPD received a report from a Campus Security Authority that a female student was sexually assaulted by a male student in a campus residence hall the evening of Jan. 22, 2017. Read MoreJan 26, 2017
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Baroud receives inaugural Littlejohn Dean Faculty Fellowship
A civil engineering professor who develops tools that improve infrastructure systems’ reliability and recovery from disasters like hurricanes and floods has received the inaugural Littlejohn Dean Faculty Fellowship. Read MoreJan 26, 2017
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Author Ibram X. Kendi to discuss racism at Vanderbilt forum
The author of the 2016 National Book Award for Nonfiction will speak at Vanderbilt Feb. 1. Read MoreJan 26, 2017
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Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet visits Blair for residency and concert
The Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet visits the Blair School of Music for a three-day residency Jan. 31–Feb. 2 as part of an ongoing collaborative relationship with Blair. Read MoreJan 26, 2017
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Six from Vanderbilt to speak at TEDxNashville March 17–18
Astrophysicists, artists, celebrity chefs and clinical psychologists will be among the speakers at the eighth annual TEDxNashville. Read MoreJan 25, 2017
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January issue of provost’s ‘Open Dore’ newsletter now available
Read the January 2017 issue of "The Open Dore," Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Susan R. Wente’s newsletter, which is now available online. Read MoreJan 25, 2017
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iLens: ‘Karski & the Lords of Humanity’ Jan. 26
Vanderbilt's International Lens film series presents Karski & the Lords of Humanity on Thursday, Jan. 26, in Sarratt Cinema. Read MoreJan 25, 2017