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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
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A message from Chancellor Zeppos about the 2016-17 academic year
Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos shares important announcements about the 2016-17 academic year at Vanderbilt. Read MoreAug 23, 2016
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Enjoy Vanderbilt night under the stars at Shakespeare in the Park
Vanderbilt faculty, staff and students are encouraged to come to Centennial Park Aug. 27, when a limited number of bench seats will be reserved for them to see "A Comedy of Errors." Read MoreAug 22, 2016
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Search to begin for vice provost of equity, diversity and inclusion
A national search will be launched this fall for the university’s first vice provost for equity, diversity and inclusion, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Susan R. Wente announced today. Read MoreAug 22, 2016
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Sexual misconduct policy updated; Project Safe’s limited confidential status takes effect
Vanderbilt University has updated its policy on sexual misconduct and intimate partner violence. In addition, the Project Safe Center now operates as a limited confidential resource for students. Read MoreAug 22, 2016
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Listen: Astronomy, jazz and politics among VU Osher fall classes
Renowned Vanderbilt professors and other experts will teach classes this fall on the 2016 elections, astronomy, prisons and more for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Vanderbilt. Read MoreAug 19, 2016
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VUToday: A weekly roundup of Vanderbilt stories in the news
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 Aug. 15. To subscribe to the daily VUToday newsletter, visit news.vanderbilt.edu/vutoday. Read MoreAug 19, 2016
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Vanderbilt law students triumph in Sixth Circuit case despite laryngitis
Students of the Appellate Litigation Clinic scored a big win at the Sixth Circuit Appeals Court, even though laryngitis nearly sidelined one of them. Read MoreAug 19, 2016
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Procurement and Disbursement Services merge to form new office
Procurement Services has joined forces with Disbursement Services, creating a new entity called Purchasing and Payment Services within the Finance division. Read MoreAug 19, 2016
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Enjoy coffee, doughnuts and football practice Aug. 23
The Vanderbilt football team invites faculty and staff to stop by practice anytime between 6:45 and 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 23, to enjoy free coffee and doughnuts while getting an early look at the 2016 squad. Read MoreAug 18, 2016
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Children who do or do not stutter needed for research study
Children 4 to 6 years old who do or do not stutter are needed for a research study titled "Emotional Processing in Children Who Do and Do Not Stutter." Read MoreAug 18, 2016
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Program helps Ph.D. students find non-academic careers
In 2013, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (VUSM) received one of 10 grants from the National Institutes of Health called BEST (Broadening Experiences in Scientific Training) to help train scientists for a variety of diverse careers. Read MoreAug 18, 2016
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Nwankwo named associate provost for strategic initiatives and partnerships
Associate Professor of English Ifeoma Kiddoe Nwankwo has been named to the newly created position of associate provost for strategic initiatives and partnerships, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Susan R. Wente announced today. Read MoreAug 18, 2016
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Dean of Students expanding diversity, social justice and identity services
Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos has approved a reorganization and expansion of the Office of the Dean of Students to better support Vanderbilt’s rapidly changing student body. Read MoreAug 18, 2016
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Get discount on tickets to Professional Bull Riding Series event Aug. 19-20
The Professional Bull Riding Series invites Vanderbilt employees to witness the “toughest sport on dirt” when it come to Bridgestone Arena Aug. 19 and 20. Read MoreAug 18, 2016