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Stock up on Vanderbilt gear during Costco special shopping weekend
Tailgating season is just around the corner, and you can stock up now on Vanderbilt gear at Costco’s West Nashville location and during a special shopping event Aug. 2-4. Read MoreJul 22, 2013
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Getting ready to use the new travel system: Step 2 — Complete your personal profile
All Vanderbilt business travelers, travel assistants and expense report delegates must complete profiles in the new travel system online. Read MoreJul 22, 2013
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Be a ‘First Friend’ and explore the cultures of the world
First Friends connects Vanderbilt's international students with Americans for friendship and cross-cultural exchange. Read MoreJul 19, 2013
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Vanderbilt Nutrition and Diet Assessment Core established
The Vanderbilt Nutrition and Diet Assessment Core has been established to facilitate all types of human research. Read MoreJul 19, 2013
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In new Frist exhibition, geometric shapes express cultural patterns
The works of former Vanderbilt art professor Amelia Winger-Bearskin will be part of the new exhibit 'Abstractometry' at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts. Read MoreJul 19, 2013
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Our favorite images of the week, July 12-19
There are so many great images to choose from this week - we really appreciate all the love! Share your images with us by tagging them #vandygram. Read MoreJul 19, 2013
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Summer interns produce aids for amateur inventors
Seven Nashville high school students spent their summer working on introductory manuals for a new suite of software developed at Vanderbilt’s Institute for Software Integrated Systems to democratize the vehicle design process. Read MoreJul 18, 2013
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World on Wednesdays seeks presentations on international issues
International Student and Scholar Services is seeking presenters for its World on Wednesdays fall series. WOW features a different topic of global interest each week, with presentations by students, staff and faculty. ISSS seeks to promote international awareness throughout the Vanderbilt community. Past WOW events have… Read MoreJul 17, 2013
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Protect eyes from summer sun, Vanderbilt ophthalmologist advises
When it comes to damaging sun rays, skin protection is a top priority for many. But there is another area that needs to be brought into focus – the eyes. Read MoreJul 17, 2013
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Free event at Arrington Vineyards will benefit Children’s Hospital
The family-friendly Arrington Vineyards Harvest Party Aug. 17 will feature hot air balloons, wine tastings, live jazz music and a concert by Kix Brooks. Read MoreJul 16, 2013
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‘U.S. News’ again ranks VUMC among nation’s elite
"U.S. News & World Report’s" newly released Best Hospitals edition again places Vanderbilt University Medical Center among the best in the nation and shows that VUMC’s specialty programs continue to grow in national prominence. Read MoreJul 16, 2013
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Universitywide limited submission opportunity: Searle Scholars Program
Vanderbilt may nominate two candidates for the 2014 Searle Scholars Program, which supports the independent research of outstanding individuals who have recently begun their first appointments as tenure-track assistant professors. Grants are $300,000 for a three-year period. Applicants are expected to be pursuing independent research careers in biochemistry,… Read MoreJul 16, 2013
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Fyffe wins first place in DOE fuel cycle research competition
Lindsey Morgan Fyffe, a doctoral student in environmental engineering, has been awarded a first place prize in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Innovations in Fuel Cycle Research Awards competition. Read MoreJul 15, 2013
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Getting ready for the new travel system: Step 1 – Access training
Training is now available for the new Vanderbilt travel system, which will go live July 30. Read MoreJul 15, 2013
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Vanderbilt family shows CPR street smarts
Mark Schoenfield, chair of Vanderbilt’s English department, and his family were a little behind schedule a few weeks ago as they prepared to drive to the airport. The slight delay may have saved Pastor Rob Taylor’s life. Read MoreJul 12, 2013
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Our favorite Tweets of the week: PreVU edition
[View the story "Our favorite Tweets of the week: PreVU edition" on Storify]… Read MoreJul 12, 2013
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Commodore Award nominations due Friday
Nominations are being sought for the 2013 Commodore Award, Vanderbilt’s highest staff honor. Read MoreJul 12, 2013
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Universitywide limited submission opportunity for Beckman Young Investigators Program
Award sponsored by Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation Vanderbilt University may nominate one candidate for the 2014 Beckman Young Investigators Program. This award provides $750,000 over a period of four years to provide research support to the most promising young faculty members in the… Read MoreJul 12, 2013
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Wellcast: How to choose protective sunglasses
Sunglasses aren’t just fashion accessories but an important tool in protecting your eyes against UVA and UVB rays emitted from the sun. Rebecca Anderson, a licensed optician with the Vanderbilt Eye Institute, spoke with family services coordinator Stacey Bonner about how to choose the correct pair of sunglasses. Read MoreJul 12, 2013
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Babies and You: Preparing for labor and delivery
Learn about the signs and stages of labor, ways to cope, giving birth, common fears and questions. Read MoreJul 12, 2013