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Exploring gender through lens of performance art focus of symposium
Speakers and artists scheduled to appear include Sonya Renee, Janet Mock, Jennifer Knapp and Desiree Dallagiacomo. Read MoreFeb 5, 2015
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Love Your Heart expo is Feb. 18
Learn about heart health at the Love Your Heart Expo on Feb. 18. Read MoreFeb 5, 2015
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Be a wellness leader for Health Plus program
The Wellness Commodore Program plays an important role in creating a culture of wellness at Vanderbilt. Read MoreFeb 5, 2015
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‘Facing the challenges of pregnancy’ Feb. 19
Learn ways to manage physical discomforts and emotional changes of pregnancy. Read MoreFeb 5, 2015
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Chocolate good for heart, research says
Chocolate enthusiasts agree that their favorite treat is good for the soul, but it also can be good for the heart. Read MoreFeb 5, 2015
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Autograph session with Coach Corbin, baseball team Feb. 10
Meet Coach Corbin and several members of the national champion Commodore baseball team on Feb. 10 at Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt. Read MoreFeb 5, 2015
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Student-designed ‘makerspace’ gives patients tools to create
An innovative mobile cart serves as a learning space to engage and excite patients and their families during long hospital stays. Read MoreFeb 5, 2015
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Faculty develop Strategic Plan roadmap at retreat
Developing a three-year roadmap for the implementation of the Academic Strategic Plan was the aim of a one-day faculty retreat held Feb. 3 at the Student Life Center. Read MoreFeb 4, 2015
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Vanderbilt IT to heighten protection against malware, spyware, viruses, more
Beginning Feb. 4, Vanderbilt IT will increase safeguards against malware, spyware and viruses, along with phishing sites and sites containing inappropriate material. Read MoreFeb 4, 2015
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Better, faster, stronger: Tennis great researching prosthetics that push the limits
College tennis champ Eric Honert is focusing on a new challenge as a graduate student in mechanical engineering: building a better prosthetic toe. Read MoreFeb 4, 2015
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Project Dialogue event to examine roots of terrorism
Renowned scholars Sheikh Abdul Nasir Jangda and Abdelrehman Murphy will discuss the causes of terrorism around the world and the misalignment of terrorism with Islam at 6 p.m. Feb. 8 for a Project Dialogue event. Read MoreFeb 4, 2015
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Innovation program begins at Vanderbilt Law School
The Program on Law and Innovation at Vanderbilt Law School has been started to prepare students for 21st-century legal practice. Read MoreFeb 4, 2015
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Deans’ Leadership Series presents Joseph LeBoeuf Feb. 12
On Thursday, Feb. 12, the series will feature Col. Joseph LeBoeuf, U.S. Army (Ret.); former vice chair in the Department of Behavioral Science and Leadership, United States Military Academy; and professor of the practice of leadership and management, Fuqua School of Business, Coach K Center on Leadership and Ethics, Duke University. Read MoreFeb 3, 2015
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Discussion on eating disorders Feb. 18
"Silent Epidemic: Eating Disorders on College Campuses, A Conversation with Johanna Kandel" is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18, in The Kissam Center Multipurpose Room. The event is free and open to the public. Read MoreFeb 3, 2015
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Get TPAC discounts on Gladys Knight, ‘Pippin,’ ‘Death of a Salesman’
Vanderbilt staff and faculty are eligible for a discount on tickets to select performances of these upcoming shows at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center. Read MoreFeb 3, 2015
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White House assembles top minds in neuroscience and learning for workshop
Vanderbilt's Laurie Cutting was one of a select group of experts in neuroscience, cognitive science, developmental psychology and other disciplines invited to take part in a White House Office of Science and Technology Policy workshop. Read MoreFeb 3, 2015
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Reminder on congressional gift, meal, travel restrictions and lobbying disclosure requirements
As part of Vanderbilt’s efforts to comply with federal ethics regulations, each year the Office of Federal Relations distributes a reminder to the Vanderbilt community regarding federal lobbying contacts made using university resources, as well as gifts, meals and travel sponsorship for covered federal officials—namely, members of Congress and their staffs. Read MoreFeb 3, 2015
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School of Engineering names distinguished alumni, friends for 2015
James H. Littlejohn and Mark L. Reuss will be inducted into the School of Engineering Academy of Distinguished Alumni, while Kenneth F. Galloway and James J. Truchard are the inaugural members of the school’s Circle of Distinguished Friends. Read MoreFeb 3, 2015
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Vanderbilt joins consortium of universities meeting full student financial need
Vanderbilt is among four colleges and universities joining the Consortium on Financing Higher Education. COFHE is an organization of private colleges and universities that share a commitment to excellent undergraduate education and affordability. Read MoreFeb 3, 2015
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Vanderbilt researcher working to fight human trafficking, slavery
Vanderbilt political scientist Cecilia Mo has won a $1 million grant from the Labor Department to fight human trafficking. Read MoreFeb 3, 2015