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Save the date for annual MLK lecture
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing and School of Medicine, in conjunction with the 2015 Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Series, will present James Forman Jr. on Monday, Jan. 19. Read MoreDec 2, 2014
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Nominate a faculty or staff member for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Award
The annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Award will be presented Monday, Jan. 19, 2015, to a faculty or staff member in the School of Medicine, School of Nursing or at Vanderbilt University Medical Center who emulates the principles of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through his or her work. Read MoreDec 2, 2014
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Vanderbilt Divinity community breakfast to focus on U.S.-Mexico border
Vanderbilt students who traveled to the U.S.-Mexico border last May will discuss the impact of that trip on their concept of immigration during a Divinity School breakfast Dec. 4. Read MoreDec 2, 2014
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Tracking Jesus in popular music topic of (Lunch) Box talk
Tracking Jesus in popular American music is the topic of the Dec. 3 Thinking Out of the (Lunch) Box event with singer-songwriter Dave Perkins, an associate director at Vanderbilt Divinity School. Read MoreDec 2, 2014
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McNamara named vice provost for research, faculty and international affairs
Timothy P. McNamara has been appointed to a one-year term as vice provost for research, faculty and international affairs effective Jan. 1, 2015, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Susan R. Wente announced Dec. 2. Read MoreDec 2, 2014
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Sarratt Holiday Arts Festival is Dec. 1-6
Join us for the 24th Annual Sarratt Holiday Arts Festival. You’ll find wonderful handmade items from Tennessee’s best craft-based artists. Read MoreDec 1, 2014
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VU paleontologist appears on Nat Geo Wild’s ‘Future Cat’ Nov. 30
Larisa DeSantis, assistant professor of Earth and environmental sciences, is a featured expert on Nat Geo Wild’s Future Cat, part of the network’s Big Cat week. Read MoreNov 28, 2014
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Our favorite photos of the week
The Vanderbilt community continues to share great photos with us on social media; take a look at some of our favorites from the past week. Share yours by tagging it #vandygram. Read MoreNov 28, 2014
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Vanderbilt biologists contribute to major genetic study of malaria mosquitoes
Vanderbilt biologists played an important supporting role in a major genetic study of malaria-carrying mosquitoes published this week in the journal "Science." Read MoreNov 27, 2014
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Vanderbilt students pledge ‘It’s On Us’ to end sexual violence
About 300 Vanderbilt students recently turned out to sign an online pledge and declare “It’s On Us” to end power-based personal violence on campus. Read MoreNov 25, 2014
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Vanderbilt alum pens biography of the ‘Jackie Robinson of the SEC’
The new book "Strong Inside" tells the story of Vanderbilt basketball player Perry Wallace, the first black basketball player in the SEC. Read MoreNov 25, 2014
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Vanderbilt students learn writing through mathematics work
A series of essays written by students in the first-year writing seminar “Cryptography: The History and Mathematics of Codes and Ciphers” are currently featured on the Wonders & Marvels website. Read MoreNov 25, 2014
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LAN Management Services to transition to Dell beginning February 2015
Support of Clinical Workstations and a portion of the IT Help Desk transitioned to Dell in October. In the second phase of this transition, LAN Management Services (LMS) will move to Dell beginning February 2015. Read MoreNov 25, 2014
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Registration for summer SAVY sessions begins Dec. 9
The Summer Academy at Vanderbilt for the Young (SAVY) provides a dynamic, fast-paced curriculum experience to qualifying gifted children in rising first–seventh grades. Read MoreNov 24, 2014
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Workshop will examine scams, fraud and financial exploitation of older adults
Do you know an older adult who has been victimized by fraud? FiftyForward’s Victory Over Crime program can help. Outreach coordinator Terry Kornman will discuss “Scams, Fraud and Financial Exploitation Against Older Adults” from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3. Read MoreNov 24, 2014
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Twelve Vanderbilt faculty elected AAAS fellows
Twelve members of Vanderbilt's faculty have been elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science for their “scientifically or socially distinguished efforts to advance science or its applications.” Read MoreNov 24, 2014
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Vanderbilt neighbors offer Holiday Lights Carriage Tours Dec. 6-7
Vanderbilt is a sponsor again this year for the Holiday Lights Carriage Tours in the Hillsboro-West End neighborhood. Read MoreNov 21, 2014
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Flexner Deans’ Lecture to explore new technologies in vaccine design
Barney Graham will speak on "The Impact of New Technologies on Vaccine Design and Availability." Read MoreNov 21, 2014
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Teaching as a team sport boosts student performance
Teaching has turned into a “team sport” at Bailey STEM Magnet Middle School, thanks to a partnership with Vanderbilt’s Peabody College of education and human development. Read MoreNov 21, 2014
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Flu Crew will come to you Nov. 20
It's not too late. The Occupational Health Clinic will bring the flu shot to you Nov. 20. Read MoreNov 21, 2014