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Fleming to speak on ‘Bias and Barriers Facing Women in STEM’ April 23
Karen Fleming, a professor of biophysics at Johns Hopkins University and author of the blog "Achieving Gender Equity in Science," will speak on "Bias and Barriers Facing Women in STEM: How Can Women Move Beyond Them?" from 1 to 2 p.m. April 23 in Light Hall, Room 202. Read MoreApr 15, 2015
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Get customized VU hats at Lids; Nashville-area Walmart stores now carrying apparel
Vanderbilt is partnering with Nashville-area Lids stores to offer customizable Vanderbilt-logo hats. In addition, Vanderbilt apparel and headwear is now being sold at select Walmart stores. Read MoreApr 14, 2015
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Levi Watkins Jr., medical pioneer and champion of racial equality, dies
Levi Watkins Jr., a renowned cardiac surgeon, champion of racial equality and diversity, and the first African American to be admitted to and graduate from Vanderbilt's School of Medicine, died Saturday from complications after suffering a stroke. Read MoreApr 14, 2015
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VRWC launches Musician’s Night April 16
Join us Thursday, April 16, for the kickoff of Musician’s Night at the Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center. Read MoreApr 13, 2015
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Winner of 2015 Hamblet Award, top student art prize, is named
Hamblet Award winner Alexis Jackson will receive a $25,000 prize that provides the funds for a year of art research and travel, culminating in a solo show at Vanderbilt in one year. Read MoreApr 13, 2015
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Vanderbilt celebrates end of coal, smokestack teardown
University leaders, students, faculty and staff gathered in the shadow of the university power plant Thursday, April 9 to celebrate Vanderbilt’s conversion from coal to natural gas for its heating, cooling and electricity needs. Read MoreApr 13, 2015
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Wellcast: ‘What is normal eating?’
Reba Sloan speaks about a fairly new eating disorder called orthorexia, which indicates an unhealthy obsession with eating healthy foods. Read MoreApr 13, 2015
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Artiphon one of scores of senior innovations at Design Day April 20
More than 60 projects by interdisciplinary teams in biomedical, chemical, civil, computer, electrical and mechanical engineering will be displayed throughout Featheringill Hall at Senior Design Day. Read MoreApr 10, 2015
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Our favorite #vandygram photos of the week
Spring continues to captivate the imaginations and Instagram accounts of the Vanderbilt community. Read MoreApr 10, 2015
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Make retirement plan contribution changes beginning this week
Beginning this week, you may begin making changes to contribution percentages and types and continue to make investment elections for future contributions online using NetBenefits or by calling the Fidelity Retirement Service Center. Read MoreApr 10, 2015
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Bordenstein receives grant to study bacterial infections passed from mother to offspring
Seth Bordenstein, associate professor of biological sciences and pathology, microbiology and immunology, has been awarded a $950,000 grant from the National Science Foundation for research into the regulation of bacterial infections that are passed from mother to offspring. Read MoreApr 10, 2015
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Ellie Kemper, ‘Office’ and ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ star, to speak April 14
Actor and writer Ellie Kemper will speak at Vanderbilt University’s Langford Auditorium on Tuesday, April 14. Read MoreApr 10, 2015
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VICC annual retreat slated for April 30
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center’s annual retreat will be held Thursday, April 30, 8 a.m.—3 p.m. at the Vanderbilt Student Life Center. Read MoreApr 9, 2015
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Tuttle Bell, Beasley honored by Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center
Cara Tuttle Bell is this year's winner of the Mary Jane Werthan Award, while Vanessa Beasley has received the Mentoring Award. Read MoreApr 9, 2015
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The Rev. Joseph Breen to speak on immigration at Vanderbilt Divinity Breakfast
A Vanderbilt Divinity Community Breakfast that will focus on immigration and the church features the Rev. Joseph Breen. Read MoreApr 8, 2015
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Occupational Health comes to VCH, OHO, Williamson County
Occupational Health nurses will be at several onsite locations over the next week to provide immunizations and TB skin tests. Read MoreApr 8, 2015
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National Walking Day at Vanderbilt a success
Health Plus offers a big thank you to all who supported this year’s National Walking Day event, which took place Wednesday, April 1. Read MoreApr 8, 2015
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Experience ‘Wisdom of the Elders’ through story and song April 13
Come enjoy the live stories of beautifully aged women as VPAC groups perform their vibrant life experiences. Share your own story at the Story Booth and meet the living treasures who share their wisdom right here on campus. Read MoreApr 8, 2015
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Michelson receives NEH grant to save endangered Middle Eastern culture
David Michelson, an assistant professor of the history of Christianity at Vanderbilt Divinity School, is among three recipients of funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities to preserve Middle Eastern culture in danger of extinction. Read MoreApr 8, 2015
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Gauthier named winner of 2015 SEC Faculty Achievement Award
Isabel Gauthier, David K. Wilson Professor of Psychology, is a recipient of the 2015 Southeastern Conference Faculty Achievement Award. These annual awards recognize one faculty member from each SEC university who has excelled in teaching, research and scholarship. Read MoreApr 8, 2015