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Four Vanderbilt schools ranked in ‘U.S. News & World Report’ top 25 lists
Vanderbilt’s schools of business, education, law and medical research were all selected in the top 25 in their categories of the best graduate schools as ranked by "U.S. News & World Report." Read MoreMar 11, 2014
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Antoinette Brown Lecturer to discuss impact of Anglican Church crisis
Ellen Armour will discuss "Crisis in the Anglican Communion" when she delivers the 40th Antoinette Brown Lecture March 20 at Vanderbilt Divinity School. Read MoreMar 10, 2014
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Mayor Karl Dean pledges to help wipe out the ‘R Word’
Nashville Mayor Karl Dean will visit Vanderbilt University’s campus Wednesday to pledge his support to putting an end to the “R Word,” which has negative and hurtful connotations to people with disabilities. Read MoreMar 10, 2014
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Our favorite Instagrams and Tweets of the week
Share your photos with us, just tag them #vandygram [View the story "Our favorite photos and tweets of the week" on Storify]… Read MoreMar 7, 2014
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Baylor theologian to discuss Dostoevsky, O’Connor and depiction of Christ
Ralph C. Wood, professor of theology and literature at Baylor University and editor-at-large for Christian Century Magazine will discuss “Fyodor Dostoevsky, Flannery O’Connor and Christ Pantocrator” March 11 in Benton Chapel. Read MoreMar 7, 2014
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Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance celebrates 15 years; calls for proposals
In celebration of 15 years of partnership, the Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance invites proposals for activities that promote ongoing, mutually beneficial, health-oriented research partnerships between community organizations and academic researchers. Read MoreMar 7, 2014
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Learn about funding for small business innovation research, tech transfer April 15
The Vanderbilt Center for Technology Transfer and Commercialization’s New Ventures Team, in partnership with LaunchTennessee, will host an SBIR/STTR workshop on Tuesday, April 15, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Sarratt Student Center, rooms 216-220. The purpose of the event is to create awareness among faculty and students… Read MoreMar 7, 2014
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VU startup one of 10 chosen to pitch at inaugural Google Demo Day
InvisionHeart, LLC, a startup based on a wireless ECG system developed at Vanderbilt, has been selected as one of 10 startups nationwide to participate in Google's inaugural Demo Day. Read MoreMar 7, 2014
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New scientific revolutions subject of talk by eminent physicist Freeman Dyson
Eminent theoretical physicist Freeman Dyson will give a free public lecture, "Four Revolutions and More to Come," on Thursday, March 27, at Vanderbilt. Read MoreMar 6, 2014
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Vanderbilt Sociology celebrates 80 years
Vanderbilt’s Department of Sociology celebrated its 80th anniversary Feb. 17 and 18 with visits from a civil rights lawyer and historian, and two prominent sociologists. Read MoreMar 6, 2014
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Vandy Cooks with Jamie Pope March 14
Health Plus and the Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center present Vandy Cooks with Jamie Pope on Friday, March 14. Read MoreMar 6, 2014
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Get discounts on Pink Martini, ‘Men are from Mars’ at TPAC
Vanderbilt staff and faculty are eligible for a discount on tickets to select performances of Pink Martini and The von Trapps, and "Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus" at TPAC. Read MoreMar 6, 2014
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VUPD testing emergency notification system March 12
A test of the university’s emergency mass notification system, AlertVU, is planned for Wednesday, March 12. AlertVU is used for emergencies posing an imminent threat or danger to the Vanderbilt community. Read MoreMar 5, 2014
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Help Vanderbilt Theatre build a forest at live performance art event
A diverse group of artists, students and others will create a forest that is part visual art and part live theater performance at Vanderbilt’s Neely Auditorium March 28 and 29. Read MoreMar 5, 2014
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Concur opens Tuesday for most employee reimbursements
Concur, the online expense system, opens Tuesday for most types of employee reimbursements. The expense system will be disabled on Monday, but travel arrangements may still be made. Read MoreMar 5, 2014
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Author Courtney E. Martin to discuss best-selling book ‘Perfect Girls, Starving Daughters’ March 25
Award-winning author Courtney E. Martin will deliver the 2014 Cuninggim Lecture on Women in Culture and Society at Vanderbilt University March 25. Her talk, “Perfect Girls: A Generation of Young Women Were Told We Could Do Anything and Somehow Heard that We had to be Everything,” is free and open to the public. Read MoreMar 5, 2014
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Report contributions to outside retirement plans by April 1
Employees who contribute to a non-Vanderbilt retirement plan through outside businesses in which they are at least a 50 percent owner need to report their contributions to Human Resources by April 1. Read MoreMar 5, 2014
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Vanderbilt research team earns top AERA award
The Vanderbilt research team of Doug and Lynn Fuchs has received the American Educational Research Association's premier acknowledgement of outstanding achievement and success in education research. Read MoreMar 5, 2014
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Register for March Safe Zone workshop
The next Safe Zone workshop is scheduled for Thursday, March 13, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. in Sarratt Student Center, Room 189. Safe Zone workshops are open to all Vanderbilt students, faculty and staff as well as Nashville community members. Register to attend the workshop here. The… Read MoreMar 5, 2014
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Stick to normal sleep schedule to ease daylight saving transition
Daylight saving time begins at 2 a.m. this Sunday, bringing more sunshine in the evenings at the price of an hour of sleep. Vanderbilt Sleep Disorders Center specialist Kelly Brown says a little extra planning can alleviate the groggy feeling that often accompanies the time change. Read MoreMar 5, 2014