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Vanderbilt Translational Research Forum set for Oct. 14
Vanderbilt's annual Translational Research Forum will feature early career VU and VUMC researchers presenting their recently funded translational science. Guest speaker Dr. Richard Platt of Harvard Medical School will give the keynote speech. Read MoreAug 26, 2016
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Mimi Engel featured on kindergarten math podcast
Engel is featured on "Mathematics content coverage and student learning in kindergarten." Read MoreAug 26, 2016
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Chancellor presents top prizes, including new award for excellence in equity, diversity and inclusion research, at fall assembly
Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos presented seven faculty research awards, including two new awards for efforts that advance understanding of diversity, at the Fall Faculty Assembly Aug. 25. Read MoreAug 25, 2016
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AlertVU test scheduled for Sept. 7
Vanderbilt will conduct a test of its AlertVU emergency notification system on Wednesday, Sept. 7. AlertVU sends emergency messages in the event of an imminent threat or danger to the Vanderbilt community. Read MoreAug 25, 2016
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Enrollment Bulletin website gathers academic resources in single spot
The Office of the University Registrar has created the Enrollment Bulletin, a new website intended as a singular source for students, faculty and staff to find useful information related to enrollment policies and procedures at Vanderbilt. Read MoreAug 25, 2016
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Inaugural Vanderbilt Community Profile provides snapshot of university demographics
The Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion has released the university’s first Community Profile, providing a snapshot of the makeup of its faculty, staff and student populations. Read MoreAug 25, 2016
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Complete all three steps of Go for the Gold
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 helping you take action to reduce those risks. Read MoreAug 24, 2016
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Chancellor to officially open Center for Student Wellbeing Aug. 31 at Vanderbilt University
Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos will officially open Vanderbilt University’s new Center for Student Wellbeing Wednesday, Aug. 31. The center is a further investment in student wellness resources—including those that address the needs of students of varying backgrounds. Read MoreAug 24, 2016
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New webpage answers FAQs about research collaborations post-separation
A new Frequently Asked Questions page on the Sponsored Programs Administration website will help answer questions that faculty participating in trans-institutional research collaborations may have following the financial separation of Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Read MoreAug 24, 2016
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Reading, interactive technology gives students insight to African American athletics pioneer
Faculty and staff at The Martha Rivers Ingram Commons are kicking off the newly revised Vanderbilt Visions curriculum for first-year students with an interactive activity that will give students, faculty, staff and visitors to campus an opportunity to learn more about African American athletics pioneer and Vanderbilt alumnus Perry Wallace. Read MoreAug 24, 2016
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Watch: First day of classes at the Engineering and Science Building
Vanderbilt’s newest classroom and research facility, the Engineering and Science Building, opened to students Aug. 24. Read MoreAug 24, 2016
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Louisiana flood relief drive set for Friday
Vanderbilt Athletics is partnering with Geaux Music Row on a relief drive to assist the victims of Louisiana's recent flooding. The drive is scheduled for Friday, Aug. 26, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Read MoreAug 24, 2016
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New state gun law affects public institutions, not Vanderbilt
As a private institution, Vanderbilt’s prohibition of guns on campus remains in effect, despite a new Tennessee law effective July 1, 2016, that allows certain employees of state public colleges and universities to carry handguns while on the property of their employing college or university. Read MoreAug 24, 2016
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Kunda named to MIT’s ‘Innovators Under 35’ list
For her work in the software field, computer science professor Maithilee Kunda has been recognized as a visionary by the "MIT Technology Review's" annual list of Innovators Under 35. Read MoreAug 23, 2016
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Walking Wednesdays begins Sept. 28
Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center group fitness coordinator Lori Cowan will lead a group every Wednesday for a 30-minute walk around campus from Sept. 28 through Nov. 16. Read MoreAug 23, 2016
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My Southern Health: Take control of health care with patient portals
Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s secure online patient portal, My Health at Vanderbilt, is now even more accessible to patients with the launch of a new mobile app. Read MoreAug 23, 2016
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Call for internal proposals: The National Cancer Institute Outstanding Investigator Award
The National Cancer Institute has announced the Outstanding Investigator Award funding opportunity. The OIA will support investigators with outstanding records of productivity in cancer research with up to $600,000 in direct costs per year for seven years to provide funding stability. Read MoreAug 23, 2016
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Peabody College announces 2016-17 Dean’s Diversity Lecture series lineup
A performance about being black and gay in the Deep South; a workshop on college preparation and success for marginalized groups; and a conversation with the self-proclaimed “Angry Asian Man” are just a few of the highlights of the 2016-17 series. Read MoreAug 23, 2016
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Social venture founded by Anthropology’s Ted Fischer wins $15,000 prize
Mani+, a pediatric malnutrition therapy, is the result of years of interdisciplinary research by Vanderbilt anthropology, business, nursing, biological sciences and education students and professors. Read MoreAug 23, 2016
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Science of Song symposium set for Sept. 12 at Vanderbilt
Blair School of Music will host a one-day symposium Sept. 12 called "The Science of Song." Read MoreAug 23, 2016