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Service of remembrance for Akhilesh Pathak Oct. 25
The Office of the University Chaplain and Religious Life will conduct a nonsectarian service of remembrance for Akhilesh Pathak this Friday, Oct. 25, at 4 p.m. in All Faith Chapel, on the ground floor of Vanderbilt Divinity School directly below Benton Chapel. The service will be coordinated… Read MoreOct 24, 2013
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College of Arts and Science 2013 Undergraduate Teaching Awards announced
The College of Arts and Science recognized six faculty members with excellence in teaching and advising awards at its September faculty meeting. Read MoreOct 24, 2013
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The Bluebird at Belmont benefits Vanderbilt Center for Quality Aging
The Bluebird at Belmont, an event featuring singer-songwriters in celebration of Belmont Village Green Hills’ 14th anniversary, is scheduled for Oct. 24. All proceeds will go to the Vanderbilt Center for Quality Aging. Read MoreOct 23, 2013
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Participate in Open Enrollment to avoid receiving default benefits
There's just one week left! Open Enrollment for 2014 benefits ends Oct. 31, and all benefits-eligible employees should enroll or risk losing valuable credits and receiving default benefits. Read MoreOct 23, 2013
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First-year student project creates better signs for navigating Stevenson Center
Every freshman feels a little lost navigating a new campus, but for those assigned to a class in Vanderbilt’s Stevenson Center, “lost” can take on a whole new meaning. Read MoreOct 23, 2013
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Vanderbilt’s greenhouse gas emissions down 19 percent since 2008
Overall greenhouse gas emissions from the campus and medical center have decreased from 2005 to 2012, even though Vanderbilt has seen significant growth in square footage, staff, students and research dollars. Read MoreOct 23, 2013
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World on Wednesdays seeking presenters for spring semester
(iStockphoto) International Student and Scholar Services is seeking presenters for its World on Wednesdays series for spring 2014. WOW features a different topic of global interest each week, with presentations by students, staff, faculty and community members. ISSS seeks to promote international awareness throughout the Vanderbilt… Read MoreOct 22, 2013
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Faculty Senate meeting minutes for September available online
Vanderbilt’s Faculty Senate convened on Sept. 12 for its first regular meeting of the academic year. Minutes from the meeting are now available on the Faculty Senate website. Read MoreOct 22, 2013
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Executive producer of TV’s ‘Royal Pains’ to give Flexner Dean’s Lecture
Michael Rauch, executive producer of the USA network’s original series Royal Pains, will give a talk titled “Making a Medical Show Authentic and Fun (Or Trying To)” at noon Monday, Oct. 28, in Light Hall, Room 208. Read MoreOct 22, 2013
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Occupational Health Clinic brings flu shots to you Oct. 25, 28
(Vanderbilt University) Missed getting your flu shot under the Flulapalooza tent? Never fear! Get your annual flu vaccination at one of the Occupational Health Clinic’s upcoming events on campus. Sarratt Student Center Oct. 25, 8–9 a.m. Room 189 Benson Hall Oct. 25, 9:30–11 a.m. Read MoreOct 21, 2013
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Medical Center Drive closed Oct. 26-27
Medical Center Drive (Vanderbilt University) Beginning Saturday, Oct. 26, at 6 a.m. through Sunday, Oct. 27, at 6 p.m., Medical Center Drive will be closed from the south side of the Adult Emergency Room ambulance bay to the north entrance of The Vanderbilt Clinic turnaround. Emergency ambulance bay parking will not be affected. The purpose… Read MoreOct 21, 2013
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Great Performances presents ‘Fahrenheit 451’ Nov. 1
Aquila Theatre Company will present Fahrenheit 451, a stage production of Ray Bradbury’s classic dystopian tale, at 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1, in Vanderbilt’s Langford Auditorium as part of the Great Performances at Vanderbilt series. Read MoreOct 21, 2013
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Goldfarb named to ‘Popular Mechanics’ top 10 innovators list
"Popular Mechanics" named Vanderbilt mechanical engineer Michael Goldfarb one of this year's “Ten Innovators Who Changed The World” for an exoskeleton he developed that helps people with paralysis to stand. Read MoreOct 21, 2013
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Vanderbilt Divinity Breakfast: Digging where Jezebel lived
Douglas Knight, a renowned expert on the Hebrew Bible, and six students who participated with him in an archaeological excavation at Jezreel, Israel, will share their experiences at a Vanderbilt Divinity School community breakfast October 29. Read MoreOct 21, 2013
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New session of Weight Watchers at Work begins Nov. 13
Say no to yo-yo dieting by joining the fall session of Weight Watchers at Work at Vanderbilt. Read MoreOct 21, 2013
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More than 4,000 trips already booked through Concur
More than 6,700 users have set up travel profiles. More than 4,125 trips have been booked, and travelers have received more than $2.6 million in reimbursements, 80 percent within three to five days of their report being approved. Read MoreOct 21, 2013
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Memorial Oct. 21 for Ellen Fanning, ALS walk Oct. 26
Please join in celebrating the life of Ellen Fanning, Stevenson Professor of Biological Sciences and a professor of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, on Monday, Oct. 21, at 2 p.m., in Benton Chapel. Read MoreOct 18, 2013
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Vanderbilt center director meets with Japanese prime minister
James Auer, director of the Center for U.S.-Japan Studies at Vanderbilt, was honored by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during an Oct. 12 meeting in Tokyo. Read MoreOct 18, 2013
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Open Enrollment ends Oct. 31
Open Enrollment is happening now and all benefits-eligible employees should enroll. Read MoreOct 18, 2013
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‘Game Plan for your Health’ showing at Sarratt Oct. 23
The Game Plan for Your Health video will be showing at the Sarratt Cinema on the half-hour on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Read MoreOct 18, 2013