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Learn tips and trends for flower gardening Feb. 11
The Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center presents "Flower Gardening: Tips and Trends" Feb. 11 from noon to 1 p.m. in 415 Light Hall. Read MoreJan 28, 2016
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Vandy Cooks Feb. 12: Heart-healthy desserts
The Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center (VRWC) and Health Plus present "Vandy Cooks: Heart-Healthy Desserts" with Executive Chef George Moran on Feb. 12. Read MoreJan 28, 2016
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Construction blasting resumes for Village 21 project
The Office of Space and Facilities Planning reports that construction blasting has resumed at the Village 21 project at the corner of Wedgewood Avenue and 21st Avenue South. Read MoreJan 28, 2016
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1960s civil rights ‘voices’ to discuss Warren’s ‘Who Speaks for the Negro?’
Author and alumnus Robert Penn Warren's impact on civil rights is among the topics of a Feb. 10 panel discussion with '60s activists Robert Moses and Ruth Turner Perot along with the Rev. Kelly Miller Smith Jr., pastor of the historic First Baptist Church, Capitol Hill. Read MoreJan 28, 2016
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Free tax prep help available for Vanderbilt employees
Households earning $62,000 or less in 2015 can have their taxes filed for free with the VITA Program. Read MoreJan 28, 2016
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New MOOC gives students inside look at music business
A new massive open online course launching Feb. 19 will give students the opportunity to learn from veteran Nashville musician and Vanderbilt Blair School of Music professor Jen Gunderman about the music industry in the United States, with the unique perspective gained by Vanderbilt University’s location in Nashville, Tennessee. Read MoreJan 28, 2016
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Legal close date for university, medical transition moved to second quarter
The legal transaction that will establish Vanderbilt University Medical Center as a separate legal entity from Vanderbilt University is now expected to occur in the second quarter of 2016 rather than in the first quarter as previously expected. Read MoreJan 28, 2016
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Vanderbilt pre-K class makes donation to Hardship Fund
The Shooting Stars, a pre-K class at the Vanderbilt Child and Family Center’s Edgehill child care location, presented a donation to Work/Life Connections–Employee Assistance Program manager Jim Kendall on Wednesday. Read MoreJan 27, 2016
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Celebrate Heart Month with Health Plus’ Count on Your Heart events
February is National Heart Month. Join in a variety of fun and informative events and programs with Count On Your Heart. Read MoreJan 27, 2016
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Join the Vanderbilt Community Band
Are you a musician? Join the Vanderbilt Community Band! No audition is required. Read MoreJan 27, 2016
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Donato appointed 2016-17 Russell Sage Foundation Visiting Scholar
While in residence, Katharine Donato will analyze how race and gender affect how immigrants find their place in the United States. Read MoreJan 26, 2016
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Global scholars bring a world of fun to Eakin Elementary
Educators from far-flung lands will share their favorite childhood games, sports, stories and songs with Eakin Elementary School students Jan. 26-29. Read MoreJan 26, 2016
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Kudos: Read about faculty and staff awards, appointments and achievements
Read about the latest faculty and staff awards, appointments and achievements. Read MoreJan 26, 2016
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Vanderbilt releases campus climate survey results and recommendations for combating sexual assault
Vanderbilt University has released results from its inaugural Campus Climate Survey on Sexual Assault. The university also released recommendations developed by its Provost’s Task Force on Sexual Assault based on its analysis of survey results. Read MoreJan 26, 2016
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Specialists on Islam to give public talks at Vanderbilt
A series of public talks by renowned experts on Islam is taking place at Vanderbilt University in conjunction with an interdisciplinary faculty seminar striving to increase understanding and interest in Islam from a global perspective. Read MoreJan 25, 2016
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WOW Feb. 3: ‘Myanmar, the Golden Land’
Khin Mon Nyein, a Hubert H. Humphrey Fellow through Peabody College, will discuss the changing political landscape in Myanmar for the World on Wednesdays session Feb. 3. Read MoreJan 25, 2016
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Brené Brown discusses ‘More Brave, Less Perfect’ Feb. 14
Brené Brown, a researcher and storyteller, will deliver a talk titled “More Brave, Less Perfect: Creating a Culture of Courage at Vanderbilt” beginning at 6 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 14, in Ingram Hall at the Blair School of Music. The event will support the launch of a new campus-wide initiative, the Vanderbilt [IM]Perfection Project. Read MoreJan 25, 2016
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Slavery historical records topic of Williamson Library talk
Jane Landers, a Vanderbilt history professor who studies slavery from its inception to abolition, will give a free talk Feb. 26 at the Williamson County Public Library. Read MoreJan 25, 2016
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Staff town hall gathers input on diversity and inclusion
The first in a series of town hall meetings to gather input from staff on how to create a more diverse and inclusive community at Vanderbilt was held Jan. 21. Read MoreJan 25, 2016
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Our favorite #vandygram photos of the week
Winter Storm Jonas blanketed the campus with snow last week. Check out photos of the winter weather event on the Get Social website. Read MoreJan 25, 2016