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Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday
Don’t forget to set clocks back one hour before going to bed this Saturday night. Daylight Saving Time ends locally at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 2. Read MoreOct 28, 2014
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Learn about fossils at Fort Negley ‘Day of the Dead’ event
Vanderbilt’s Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences is partnering with Fort Negley for “Day of the Dead: Ancient Animals and Historic Peoples Among Us” on Saturday, Nov. 1. Read MoreOct 27, 2014
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Vanderbilt students travel to Washington, D.C., for science policy event
Vanderbilt students explored the opportunities and challenges of setting policy on federal issues and advocacy related to science, technology, engineering and math during a two-day immersion event last week in Washington, D.C. Read MoreOct 27, 2014
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Former astronaut meets with Zeppos during campus visit
Kevin P. Chilton, a retired four-star U.S. Air Force general, visited Vanderbilt Oct. 24. Read MoreOct 27, 2014
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MyVU analytics project shows reader engagement, wins award
An analytics project designed to measure how faculty and staff read the MyVU Preview e-newsletter has yielded valuable information that is being used to help further increase readership and promote deeper engagement with MyVU. Read MoreOct 27, 2014
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Members named to Academic Strategic Plan committees
Two committees tasked with fleshing out key initiatives in Vanderbilt’s Academic Strategic Plan are now staffed and ready to begin work. Read MoreOct 27, 2014
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Capstone app project for MOOC to manage cancer patients’ pain
1,165 budding programmers are participating in the university’s first MOOC capstone project – one that will result in a certificate for graduates and better pain management for patients at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Read MoreOct 24, 2014
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Wellcast: I have the flu—or do I?
Was that sneeze just allergies, the start of a cold, or something more serious? Read MoreOct 24, 2014
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World on Wednesdays: ‘Wellness Around the World’
Vanderbilt's International Student and Scholar Services invites you to World on Wednesdays. Read MoreOct 24, 2014
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Ebola: Fight fears with facts
Ebola is not spreading across the United States. Anxiety about the virus, however, certainly is. Read MoreOct 24, 2014
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Our favorite photos of the week
Halloween is around the corner, fall is in the air and our favorite #vandygram photos capture the spirit of the season. Read MoreOct 24, 2014
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Missed Flulapalooza? It’s not too late
Come see the Flu Crew this week at VUH, VCH, TVC, One Hundred Oaks and other onsite locations. Read MoreOct 24, 2014
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Don’t forget to enroll in 2015 benefits
Remember that Open Enrollment is your annual opportunity to reflect on your needs and those of your family and to fine tune your benefits package to match. Open Enrollment ends Friday at 11:59 p.m. Read MoreOct 24, 2014
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Arrest made of suspect in attempted abduction case
The suspect in an attempted kidnapping of a Tennessee State University student on the Vanderbilt campus Sept. 21 was arrested Oct. 23 in St. Augustine, Florida. Read MoreOct 23, 2014
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Center for Latin American Studies receives $1.8 million federal grant
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded a $1.8 million grant to the Center for Latin American Studies for interdisciplinary projects. Read MoreOct 23, 2014
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Vanderbilt doctoral thesis helps protect rare domestic sunflower
The doctoral thesis of former Vanderbilt graduate student Jennifer Ellis Mandel played a key role in protecting a rare domestic sunflower. Read MoreOct 23, 2014
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Chancellor Zeppos appoints search committee for next SEC commissioner
Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos, current chair of the Southeastern Conference’s presidents and chancellors, has appointed a committee to search for the eighth commissioner of the SEC. Read MoreOct 23, 2014
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Nashville Fire Department visiting Warren and Moore Colleges – no emergency
Vanderbilt University Police Department and representatives from the Nashville Fire Department will be touring Warren and Moore Colleges beginning at 1 p.m. today. Emergency vehicles may be parked on the Kirkland Esplanade at that time. Read MoreOct 23, 2014
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Future of the Libraries Committee named
A new committee comprising faculty and staff has been charged with developing a vision for the future direction of the Vanderbilt University library system. Read MoreOct 23, 2014
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Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital celebrates expansion
On Oct. 22, the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt launched the “Growing to New Heights” fundraising campaign. Read MoreOct 23, 2014