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Latin American artist Guayasamín featured in Vanderbilt exhibit
An interactive reproduction of a prominent mural by Latin American artist Oswaldo Guayasamín will be on display at the Sarratt Center Nov. 14-Dec. 14 and then at The Commons Center Jan. 5-30. Read MoreNov 11, 2014
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Get ready for Hold the Stuffing
Lose the stress of holiday weight gain by participating in the Hold the Stuffing challenge. Last year, about 1,100 Vanderbilt faculty and staff members participated and as a group lost a total of 562 pounds. Read MoreNov 11, 2014
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Theft and assault on campus – UPDATE
On Tuesday, Nov. 11, at approximately 9:50 a.m., a professor returned to her office in the Stevenson Center and saw two men. The men had loaded her computer into a backpack, and when they noticed her, they fled. Read MoreNov 11, 2014
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‘Stress and the working caregiver’ workshop Nov. 19
The Vanderbilt Child and Family Center will host a “Stress and the Working Caregiver” workshop as part of its Boomers, Elders and More series on Wednesday, Nov. 19, from noon to 1 p.m. in Light Hall, Room 439. Read MoreNov 11, 2014
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Next DigitalVU meeting to tackle ‘Analytics 101’
Mark your calendars for Tuesday, Nov. 18, from noon to 1 p.m. for the November DigitalVU meeting. This month’s session will focus on web and social analytics. Read MoreNov 10, 2014
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Hackers target Vanderbilt users in phishing attack
Last weekend, hackers launched a significant phishing attack against Vanderbilt email users. Read MoreNov 10, 2014
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Vanderbilt’s Christiansen to lead trustees at College Board
Douglas L. Christiansen, Vanderbilt University’s chief enrollment strategist, has been elected chair of the board of trustees for the College Board, the national organization that connects students to success and opportunity. Read MoreNov 10, 2014
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Two from Vanderbilt will partner with Brazilian researchers
Last spring, Vanderbilt entered into a partnership to foster collaborations between its faculty and researchers affiliated with universities in the Brazilian state of São Paulo. In the first year of this partnership, two proposals have been selected for funding. Read MoreNov 10, 2014
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Medicine, Health and Society panel to put Ebola in perspective
As the Ebola virus grows into a "global threat," information about the disease mixes with a host of larger questions and concerns. How can we separate reasoned preparation from blind panic? Read MoreNov 7, 2014
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Documentary examines clergy serving in the military
The Vanderbilt Divinity School student group Students Exploring Chaplaincy is partnering with Project Dialogue for a special screening of Chaplains Under Fire at 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 10 in Sarratt Cinema. The event is free and open to the public. Read MoreNov 7, 2014
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‘Food and Faith’ author presents pair of events Nov. 12
Norman Wirzba will speak on the themes of his book "Food and Faith: A Theology of Eating" during a pair of events Nov. 12 at Vanderbilt. Read MoreNov 7, 2014
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Flu shots still available; find locations with searchable calendar
If you missed Flulapalooza, do not fear. The Flu Crew will be at numerous locations across campus in the coming weeks, including Vanderbilt University Hospital, Vanderbilt Children's Hospital, Vanderbilt Health One Hundred Oaks and more. Read MoreNov 7, 2014
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‘Breastfeeding: A Positive Choice’ Nov. 20
A lactation consultant will share the benefits of breastfeeding, basic how-tos and ways to deal with common challenges Read MoreNov 7, 2014
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Get ready for the holidays with upcoming cooking demonstrations
A nutritionist will share how to put on an unforgettable holiday meal with ease. Read MoreNov 7, 2014
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Our favorite fall photos of the week
It’s another week of gorgeous campus photos, all taken by the Vanderbilt community. See them all, and share yours by tagging your photo #vandygram. Read MoreNov 7, 2014
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HR systems downtime planned
Several HR systems will be unavailable between 6–11 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 9, while maintenance is performed to keep them operating efficiently. Read MoreNov 7, 2014
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Engineering launches Chambers Family Entrepreneurial Lectureship
The lectureship is designed to encourage and invigorate entrepreneurial activity among engineering students and throughout the university. Read MoreNov 6, 2014
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VU Child and Family Center offers help for family caregivers
Do you need help finding quality, affordable in-home assistance? The Vanderbilt Child and Family Center’s One Stop Shop is a service that partners with senior agencies to offer free assistance to family caregivers. Read MoreNov 6, 2014
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Discounted season tickets available for national championship baseball team
The Commodore baseball team will begin to defend its national championship title when the season kicks off in February. Vanderbilt employees can purchase discounted season tickets for less than $2 per game. Read MoreNov 6, 2014
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World on Wednesday: Reducing HIV risk in China
The World on Wednesday talk Nov. 12 will address “Reducing HIV Risk for Men Who Have Sex with Men in China.” Sten Vermund and Han-Zhu Qian of the Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health will speak. Read MoreNov 6, 2014