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At Susan Gray School, children with disabilities and typically developing children learn side by side
The Susan Gray School has long been known as a resource for early childhood education of children with developmental disabilities. Not everyone knows, however, that the school also enrolls many typically developing children. Read MoreJul 10, 2014
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Change to email subject lines will combat Internet phishing
Due to recent problems with phishing at Vanderbilt, you’ll see a change in the subject lines of some of your Vanderbilt emails starting at 8 p.m. Thursday evening. Read MoreJul 10, 2014
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Take walking tour of walking trails July 17
The weather is perfect for taking your exercise outside or having a stroll through the many trails around Vanderbilt. Join Brad Awalt from Health Plus for a walking tour of the trails and to learn more about Start!. Read MoreJul 9, 2014
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Babies and You: Preparing for labor and delivery July 17
Certified nurse midwife Margaret Buxton will present “Preparing for Labor and Delivery” from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, July 17, in Light Hall, Room 407. … Read MoreJul 9, 2014
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Corbin to sign autographs Thursday
Fresh off of winning a national championship, Vanderbilt head baseball coach Tim Corbin will meet fans and sign autographs from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt. Read MoreJul 8, 2014
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Vanderbilt’s trash collection vehicles become greener
Vanderbilt’s waste and recycling vendor, Waste Management, has launched a new fleet of natural gas-powered trash collection vehicles that will reduce both air and noise pollution on campus. Read MoreJul 7, 2014
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Thomas Weiler receives prestigious Simons Foundation Fellowship
Professor of Physics Thomas Weiler has been awarded a prestigious Simons Foundation Fellowship in Theoretical Physics. Read MoreJul 7, 2014
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Dramatic site overhaul begins at Olin Hall
Construction is underway on the new Engineering and Science Building adjacent to Olin Hall. Read MoreJul 7, 2014
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July is Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
(iStock) In 2008, the U.S. House of Representatives proclaimed July as Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, aiming to improve access to mental health treatment and services for multicultural communities through increased public awareness. Some minority groups may feel self-conscious or unsure about using mental health… Read MoreJul 3, 2014
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Attention Baby Boomers: Get screened for hepatitis C
Occupational Health Clinic (Vanderbilt University) The Centers for Disease Control recommends that adults born between 1945-1965 (the generation known as Baby Boomers) be tested once for hepatitis C. If you have Vanderbilt Aetna health insurance, you can have this test done at the Occupational Health Clinic at no… Read MoreJul 3, 2014
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Game Plan for your Health video now live
You now can watch the 2014 Game Plan for your Health video, “Manage your Energy, Maximize your Life.” Being our best requires us to take a close look at how we manage our energy. Without managing our energy, relationships, work performance and our general love for life may suffer. Read MoreJul 3, 2014
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World on Wednesdays seeks presenters on international topics
International Student and Scholar Services is seeking students, faculty, staff and community members who may be interested in collaborating with ISSS for its upcoming World on Wednesdays(WOW) program during fall 2014 as presenters of diverse and international topics. One mission of ISSS is to facilitate and promote international… Read MoreJul 3, 2014
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Medical Center limited submission opportunity: Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Vanderbilt may nominate five candidates for the 2015 Career Awards for Medical Scientists, which supports physician-scientists bridging advanced postdoctoral/fellowship training and the early years of faculty service. Grants are $700,000 for a five-year period. Proposals must be in the area of basic biomedical, disease-oriented or translational research. Proposals… Read MoreJul 3, 2014
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Vanderbilt IT launching new, more secure wireless solution
Vanderbilt IT has introduced a new wireless onboarding solution to help ensure that Vanderbilt students, staff and faculty have a more secure Wi-Fi connection. Read MoreJul 3, 2014
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Vanderbilt selected to participate in Undiagnosed Diseases Network
Armed with a $7.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, Vanderbilt University Medical Center is one of six medical centers around the country selected to participate in a network to develop effective approaches for diagnosing hard-to-solve medical cases. Read MoreJul 3, 2014
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Vanderbilt acquires historic Sony Music Entertainment Building
Vanderbilt University's acquisition of the historic Sony Music Entertainment Building on 18th Avenue South will provide additional academic space close to campus. Read MoreJul 2, 2014
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Vanderbilt experts offer tips for safe grilling
As the long July Fourth holiday weekend approaches, many outdoor cooking enthusiasts will pull their grills from winter hibernation. Some will be sorry they did. Read MoreJul 2, 2014
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Susan Gray School now enrolling students
(Vanderbilt University) Have you heard about one of Peabody College’s “tucked-away treasures”? The Susan Gray School is an inclusive preschool for children 1-5 conveniently located near Peabody Library in the OMC Building. Susan Gray’s school day is 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m., but the school is open from 7:30 a.m. to… Read MoreJul 2, 2014
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VUIT changes access to email quarantined as spam
(iStock Photo) On Wednesday, July 9, Vanderbilt University Information Technology will migrate the Vanderbilt Vmail (Exchange 2010) environment from ForeFront Online Protection (FOPE) to Exchange Online Protection (EOP). EOP is the latest version of Microsoft’s message transport and hygiene platform and includes enhanced anti-spam and anti-malware protection, greater flexibility… Read MoreJul 2, 2014
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Become a First Friend and promote cultural exchange
(iStockphoto) Join International Student and Scholar Services in welcoming new Vanderbilt international students this fall by becoming a First Friend. First Friends fill out an application and are matched with an incoming international student based on their common interests. Matches will meet for the first time at… Read MoreJul 2, 2014