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Fifteen students chosen as newest class of Ingram Scholars
Fifteen incoming first-year students have been chosen as the newest members of the Ingram Scholarship program. The 15 are among 835 high school seniors who applied for the prestigious program. Read MoreFeb 19, 2014
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Eakin students learn through Global Games
Eakin Elementary School students discovered that "play" translates into any language when international scholars from Vanderbilt introduced them to games from around the world. Read MoreFeb 19, 2014
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Biography of Sam Cooke is Guralnick’s fourth Blues Hall of Fame book
A biography of singer-songwriter Sam Cooke will be the fourth book by Peter Guralnick to be declared “a classic in blues literature” by the Blues Hall of Fame. Read MoreFeb 19, 2014
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Derek Mason’s portrait added to Vanderbilt coaches mural
The Vanderbilt coaches mural on the corner of West End and 28th avenues has gotten a much-anticipated face-lift. Read MoreFeb 19, 2014
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Student support program featured in ‘Recovery Campus’
Vanderbilt Recovery Support (VRS), a program of the Office of Wellness Programs and Alcohol Education in the Dean of Students Office, is featured in the latest issue of Recovery Campus magazine. VRS offers a support system on campus for students who are in recovery from… Read MoreFeb 19, 2014
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SECURITY NOTICE: Burglary on campus
On Feb. 18 at 9:30 a.m., Vanderbilt University Police Department was notified by a staff member that an office suite in the Stevenson Center had been unlawfully entered and property had been taken. Read MoreFeb 19, 2014
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Babies and You: “Breastfeeding – A Positive Choice”
(photo courtesy of Health Plus) Carol Huber, a registered nurse and lactation consultant, will present “Breastfeeding – A Positive Choice” from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20 in Light Hall, Room 419. Health Plus offers Babies and You, a worksite prenatal health promotion program, to all Vanderbilt employees,… Read MoreFeb 18, 2014
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Blair School of Music stalwart Billy Adair has died
William “Billy” Adair, a teacher, arranger, multi-instrumentalist and backbone of the jazz program at Vanderbilt’s Blair School of Music, has died. He was 66. Read MoreFeb 18, 2014
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Children living in poverty focus of research panel March 11
The epidemic of children living in poverty is the topic of a mini-conference hosted by the Peabody Research Institute at Vanderbilt Peabody College of education and human development March 11. Read MoreFeb 18, 2014
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Make small changes for better health; Watch Vandy cooks in action
(Vanderbilt University) March is the second month of the Health Plus Count on Your Heart Program. During the month, participate in the Make a Small Change Challenge and commit to making one small change each week. Choose from simple actions that will help you get active, eat better and… Read MoreFeb 18, 2014
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Green Dot sponsors service opportunities with YWCA
The Green Dot at Vanderbilt Committee is collaborating with the YWCA to provide service opportunities to the Vanderbilt campus community from 2 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20. Service opportunities include organizing the YWCA’s donation facility and/or lending a hand in the YWCA kitchen. Afterward, volunteers are invited to join… Read MoreFeb 17, 2014
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Get special pricing on football season tickets for a limited time
(Vanderbilt University) Vanderbilt employees who want to see the Commodore football team in action this fall have additional incentive to purchase their tickets early. Those who purchase tickets prior to April 13 will receive special “early bird” pricing for the 2014 season, which features eight home games, including matchups… Read MoreFeb 17, 2014
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Join LGBTQI Life in celebrating Ally Days Feb. 19-28
A screening of the film Brother Outsider, Safe Zone training and a discussion of the collected writings of Bayard Rustin are included in LGBTQI Life’s celebration of Ally Days Feb. 19-28. Read MoreFeb 17, 2014
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Faculty Senate meeting minutes for November available online
(John Russell/Vanderbilt) Minutes from the Vanderbilt Faculty Senate’s Nov. 7 meeting are now available online on the Faculty Senate website. At the Nov. 7 meeting, senators Kathryn Anderson, Mark Cannon, Claire Smrekar and Myrna Wooders submitted a… Read MoreFeb 17, 2014
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Sign up now for Vanderbilt Osher spring term
Learning and memory, integrative medicine and the Salem witch hunts are a sampling of the spring 2014 class offerings available through the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Vanderbilt University. Read MoreFeb 17, 2014
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School for Science and Math named ‘greenest group on campus’
The School for Science and Math at Vanderbilt celebrated its title of “greenest group on campus” at the Vanderbilt vs. Texas A&M basketball game Feb. 15. Read MoreFeb 17, 2014
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Faculty town hall meetings will gather feedback for strategic planning process
The first of three faculty town hall meetings to update and engage Vanderbilt’s faculty on the four foundational areas driving the strategic planning process is scheduled for Feb. 27. Read MoreFeb 17, 2014
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Severe weather at Vanderbilt – do you know what to do?
Severe Weather Awareness Week in Tennessee, Feb. 16-22, is a good time to revisit what to do in the event severe weather threatens the Vanderbilt community. Read MoreFeb 14, 2014
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Studio VU: Charles Long lecture Feb. 19
Internationally renowned artist Charles Long will lecture on his work as part of StudioVU: The Department of Art Lecture Series 2013-14. Read MoreFeb 14, 2014
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Focus is on creative process at VU immigration reform symposium
"Art, Advocacy and Action," a symposium on immigration reform, will be co-presented by Vanderbilt University Divinity School and the Cal Turner Program for Moral Leadership in the Professions Feb. 20-21. Read MoreFeb 14, 2014