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Vanderbilt’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute awarded second million-dollar gift
The Bernard Osher Foundation has awarded its second $1 million gift to Vanderbilt University to strengthen and expand its resources for lifelong learning and engagement. Read MoreFeb 29, 2016
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February issue of provost’s ‘Open Dore’ newsletter now online
The February issue of "The Open Dore," the newsletter of Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Susan Wente, is now available online. Read MoreFeb 26, 2016
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Our favorite #vandygram images of the week
This block and 80-foot basket by the Commodores is just one of our favorite #vandygram images of the week. See more on the Get Social website. Read MoreFeb 26, 2016
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What makes students stick with a MOOC?
A new large-scale study took an in-depth look at persistence and engagement in Massive Open Online Courses. Read MoreFeb 26, 2016
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Severe weather at Vanderbilt: Do you know what to do?
Severe Weather Awareness Week, scheduled Feb. 28–March 5 for Middle Tennessee, is a good time to revisit what to do in the event severe weather threatens the Vanderbilt community. Read MoreFeb 26, 2016
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Portion of 24th Avenue South, Garland Avenue to close during construction
A project to install chilled water lines from Vanderbilt’s Power Plant to the new Engineering and Science Building and Olin Hall will close part of 24th Avenue South for multiple weeks this spring and summer, beginning Saturday, March 5. Read MoreFeb 25, 2016
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Events planned to raise awareness about the brain in March
March is Brain Awareness Month at Vanderbilt, and the public is invited to hear national experts discuss their research on autism and other brain disorders. Read MoreFeb 25, 2016
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WalkBike Vanderbilt promotes safe campus travel, plans walking tour
Vanderbilt is now home to a new organization, WalkBike Vanderbilt, which is working to promote a more walkable and bikeable campus. Read MoreFeb 25, 2016
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Decorate your work area in blue for Colon Cancer Awareness Month
Get creative and get blue! As a department group, decorate your work area in blue to raise awareness for colon cancer screening. Read MoreFeb 25, 2016
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Wear blue March 4 for Colon Cancer Awareness Month
Wear blue Friday, March 4, to support Colon Cancer Awareness Month, and use this day to spread the word about colon cancer screening. Read MoreFeb 25, 2016
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Vanderbilt IT showcases initiatives in first-ever highlights site
Vanderbilt University IT is showcasing its major projects and initiatives of fiscal year 2015 in a new highlights website. Read MoreFeb 25, 2016
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Former Vanderbilt football player and author Derrick Gragg to speak Feb. 26
Author and former Commodore football player Derrick Gragg will speak on Friday, Feb. 26, to share his personal experiences as a Vanderbilt undergraduate and the life lessons he has learned that set him on his path today. Read MoreFeb 24, 2016
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Congressman speaks to Owen, law school students
Students at Vanderbilt Law School and Owen Graduate School of Management enjoyed a visit from Vanderbilt alumnus and Arkansas Congressman French Hill. Read MoreFeb 24, 2016
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WOW: ‘Indonesia, the Improbable Nation’ March 2
International Student and Scholar Services invites you to World on Wednesdays, which gives students, faculty and Vanderbilt community members the chance to engage with other parts of campus through presentations on topics that address and open discussion on a breadth of global issues and experiences. Read MoreFeb 24, 2016
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Original student production ‘Folk & Flora’ at Sarratt Cinema Feb. 29
"Folk & Flora," an original multimedia musical production about flowers and the roles they play in human lives, will be presented at 8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 29, in Sarratt Cinema. The production is an original composition by Blair School of Music senior Jack Coen and features fellow students and members of the community. Read MoreFeb 24, 2016
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Black masculinity in popular culture is topic of library forum
The evolution of coolness and black masculinity will be discussed at a two-hour forum at the downtown Nashville Library Feb. 27. Read MoreFeb 24, 2016
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Parking Services has moved to 2800 Vanderbilt Place
VUPD Parking Services has relocated to 2800 Vanderbilt Place in the Vanderbilt University Police Department complex, effective Feb. 22. Read MoreFeb 24, 2016
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University enterprise resource planning project to launch this quarter
Vanderbilt's enterprise resource planning project will transform administrative processes and underlying technology across financial, administrative and research support organizations by making each less complicated and more efficient, while consolidating system applications and mitigating risk. Read MoreFeb 24, 2016
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Name the ERP project for a chance to win $100 gift card
Vanderbilt leadership challenges you to submit an innovative name for the upcoming enterprise resource planning, or ERP, initiative. The participant with the chosen name will win a $100 gift card. Read MoreFeb 24, 2016
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Vanderbilt Institute for Digital Learning calls for microgrant proposals
VIDL will accept proposals for funding of up to $500 for faculty and staff with preference given to requests for the purchase of digital equipment to aid with innovative projects in teaching or research. Read MoreFeb 24, 2016