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Booker Prize-winning author Julian Barnes to speak at Vanderbilt March 23
Julian Barnes, who won the Man Booker Prize in 2011 for his novel "The Sense of an Ending," will read from and discuss his works on Wednesday, March 23, as part of the Vanderbilt University Chancellor’s Lecture Series. Read MoreMar 7, 2016
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Vanderbilt Economics ranked first in the South in top scholarly output
Vanderbilt’s Department of Economics has been ranked first in the South by researchers who study economics education at Columbus State University and the University of New Haven. The ranking measures research competitiveness. Read MoreMar 7, 2016
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Zeppos: Vanderbilt clears students’ financial pathway
Vanderbilt has led a national drive to ensure that academic achievements, community service and hard work—not ability to pay—determine a student’s path to higher education, writes Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos in an opinion piece March 5. Read MoreMar 5, 2016
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Renowned education technologist to speak at Vanderbilt
Robbie K. Melton will discuss and showcase some of the latest smart technologies transforming education when the award-winning TSU professor and administrator speaks at Central Library March 16. Read MoreMar 5, 2016
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Hill to convene first meeting of Vice Chancellor’s Advisory Council on diversity, equity and inclusion
Eleven faculty members from across campus have been invited to serve on the Vice Chancellor’s Advisory Council, which will provide input to George Hill, vice chancellor for equity, diversity and inclusion and chief diversity offer. Read MoreMar 4, 2016
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Palliative care and hospice care: Learn the difference March 16
Learn about the difference between palliative and hospice care at a March 16 lunch and learn. Read MoreMar 4, 2016
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VRWC to host climbing and bouldering competition March 31
The Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center (VRWC) and Vanderbilt Outdoor Recreation will host “Commodore Climb 2: Chalk to the Hand” on Thursday, March 31. Read MoreMar 4, 2016
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VRWC now hiring for summer 2016 youth programs
The Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center (VRWC) is hiring for this summer's youth programs. Several positions are available, and applications are now being accepted. Read MoreMar 4, 2016
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Are you stressed? Enter to win free massages for your department
The VRWC presents its Mobile Massage Giveaway Contest. Enter to win mobile massages for your department. Read MoreMar 4, 2016
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Register now for Vanderbilt Osher spring 2016 classes
Shakespeare, transitional justice in South Africa, the Nashville Ballet, and Judaism are among the diverse topics open to all adults 50 and older this spring through the Institute for Lifelong Learning at Vanderbilt. Read MoreMar 4, 2016
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Let NetBenefits help you get on track for retirement
Are you on track for retirement? Do you need assistance planning for the future? Fidelity NetBenefits can help. Read MoreMar 4, 2016
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Vanderbilt mourns former Graduate School dean Russell Hamilton
The first African American dean of a Vanderbilt school or college has died. Russell G. Hamilton was 81. Read MoreMar 4, 2016
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Our favorite #vandygram photos of the week
Check out our favorite #vandygram photos of the week on the Get Social website. Have a great photo for us? Tag it #vandygram. Photo by @mikin24seven… Read MoreMar 4, 2016
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Next Steps students celebrate courage and dreams
The students of Next Steps at Vanderbilt are this year’s recipient of the Perry Wallace Courage Award. Read MoreMar 4, 2016
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Over 50? Let us schedule your colonoscopy
March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month, and the goal of the Vanderbilt Digestive Disease Center is to encourage and help all Vanderbilt employees to schedule their colonoscopies. Read MoreMar 3, 2016
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Julia Serano presents ‘Making Feminist and Queer Movements More Inclusive’ March 22
The 2016 Cuninggim Lecture on Women in Culture and Society is scheduled for March 22, when the Women's Center also will hand out its annual Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center Leadership Award, Mentoring Award, and the Mary Jane Werthan Award. Read MoreMar 3, 2016
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Healthy Eating at Work webinar March 16; Break Room Challenge March 23
Join Health Plus' celebration of National Nutrition Month, and make healthy eating the norm. Read MoreMar 3, 2016
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Department of Medicine Mini-Research Retreat is March 12
The Department of Medicine's Mini-Research Retreat is Saturday, March 12, from 8 a.m. until noon in Light Hall 208. Read MoreMar 3, 2016
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Bill Nye, ‘The Science Guy,’ to sign latest book on campus March 31
Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt welcomes science educator, TV personality, comedian and political commentator Bill Nye to the store March 31 for a signing of his latest best-seller. Read MoreMar 3, 2016
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Photos from the Arab Spring to support cross-cultural discussions at Vanderbilt
The Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery is pleased to announce a recent gift from the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation of two photographs by Shirin Neshat, which are intended to spark cross-cultural dialogue about international issues and religious and political divides and to facilitate collaboration between academic departments at the university and the gallery. Read MoreMar 3, 2016