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Health Plus hosts heart health activities all month long
February is National Heart Month and Health Plus is hosting several events for faculty and staff. Read MoreJan 30, 2014
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Author to sign ‘The Raiding Winter’ at Barnes & Noble Feb. 15
Author Michael R. Bradley will sign his new book "The Raiding Winter" at Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt, Saturday, Feb. 15. Read MoreJan 30, 2014
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Special opera performance tailored for children with autism
The Vanderbilt Kennedy Center TRIAD program has collaborated with the Nashville Opera to create a free performance of "Billy Goats Gruff" for children with autism spectrum disorder. Read MoreJan 30, 2014
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Funding opportunity available for academic-community partnerships
The Meharry-Vanderbilt Community Engaged Research Core invites proposals for activities that promote on-going, mutually beneficial, health-oriented research partnerships between community organizations and academic researchers. Read MoreJan 30, 2014
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Hot Chocolate 15/5K will cause lane closures on West End
Expect lane closures on West End Avenue during the Hot Chocolate 15/5K Feb. 15. Read MoreJan 30, 2014
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Here’s your chance to be part of NCAA Women’s Final Four
(Steve Green/Vanderbilt) Nashville will host the 33rd NCAA Women’s Final Four April 6-8. All games will be played at Bridgestone Arena. Volunteers are needed to assist with events beginning Wednesday, April 2, through Wednesday, April 9. The national semifinal games will be played Sunday, April 6, at 5:30 and 8… Read MoreJan 30, 2014
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Shakespeare festival director is next guest in bookstore interview series
Stronger Arts/Stronger Cities, a yearlong series hosted by Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt, will continue Thursday, Feb. 13, at 7 p.m. with Nashville Shakespeare Festival Artistic Director Denice Hicks. Read MoreJan 30, 2014
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Wear red, get free lunch at heart health discussion
(iStock) Join Health Plus and Vanderbilt Heart and Vascular Institute cardiologist Mark Glazer for an informative heart health discussion on the new guidelines for heart disease prevention and what they mean for you. Wear red to this event and get a heart-healthy lunch and gift. To calculate your risk… Read MoreJan 29, 2014
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Ph.D. student in chemical engineering also cheers in NFL
Jessica Haley is a third-year doctoral student in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Vanderbilt, and she just finished her third season as an NFL cheerleader for the Tennessee Titans. Read MoreJan 28, 2014
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Undergraduate participation in global health subject of WOW Feb. 5
International Student and Scholar Services invites you to World on Wednesdays, where members of the Vanderbilt community engage in lectures, presentations and conversations about global issues. The next WOW topic is “Undergraduates in Global Health: Can They Make a Difference?” to be presented by Vibhu Krishna… Read MoreJan 28, 2014
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Commercializing research tools subject of lunch and learn Feb. 11
Vanderbilt’s Center for Technology Transfer and Commercialization will host a lunch-and-learn event with KeraFAST, an e-commerce site that facilitates the commercialization of life science research materials created in university labs. The program is designed to be a convenient way to distribute materials to the research community with minimal… Read MoreJan 28, 2014
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USAC January meeting minutes and video now available
Chief Human Resources Officer Traci Nordberg was the guest speaker for the University Staff Advisory Council's January meeting. Read MoreJan 28, 2014
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Pilot and feasibility grants available for research related to diabetes and obesity
The Vanderbilt Diabetes Center, the Vanderbilt Diabetes Research and Training Center (DRTC) and the Vanderbilt Center for Diabetes Translation Research (CDTR) announce the availability of pilot and feasibility grants in the following areas: Translational or behavioral science research (Type II translational research) related to… Read MoreJan 28, 2014
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Start! Challenge exceeds 2 billion steps
The Vanderbilt community collectively logged 2,094,773,632 steps in the 2013 Start! Challenge, exceeding the goal of 2 billion steps for 2013. That’s enough steps to circle the earth 31 times! Health Plus’ 2014 Start! Physical Activity Challenge is now underway. Participants are challenged to log 1 million steps by Dec. 31, 2014, to… Read MoreJan 28, 2014
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LGBTQI parenting panel is Feb. 11
The Vanderbilt Lambda Association in collaboration with the Office of LGBTQI Life will sponsor a Queer Parenting Panel from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11, in Alumni Hall, Room 201. LGBTQI parents will share their stories. For more information, visit the event’s Facebook… Read MoreJan 28, 2014
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W-2 forms are mailed; also available on C2HR
Check your mailbox for your 2013 W-2 form. Forms were sent to the most current mailing address on file with Human Resources. Read MoreJan 27, 2014
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Watch a video sneak peek of Warren and Moore colleges
Construction on Warren and Moore colleges, which expand Vanderbilt’s residential college model to central campus, is nearing completion. Read MoreJan 27, 2014
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Impact of Pope Francis focus of Vanderbilt Divinity Breakfast
Bruce T. Morrill, Edward A. Malloy Professor of Catholic Studies at Vanderbilt University, will offer his perspective on Pope Francis' first year as the bishop of Rome during a Divinity School breakfast Feb. 11. Read MoreJan 27, 2014
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Vanderbilt wins two Regional Emmys
Vanderbilt University won two Regional Emmys from the MidSouth Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences during the awards ceremony held in Nashville Jan. 25. Read MoreJan 27, 2014
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Our favorite images of the week
[View the story "Our favorite #vandygram photos of the week" on Storify]… Read MoreJan 24, 2014