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New deans in place at three Vanderbilt schools as fall semester approaches
Three of Vanderbilt’s graduate and professional schools have new deans effective July 1. Read MoreJun 27, 2013
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Robert Blanning, professor of management, emeritus, dies
Robert W. Blanning, whose global experience combined the worlds of academia and business, died June 25. Read MoreJun 27, 2013
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Medical Center North, VUSN experiencing outages
An overnight break in a domestic water line in Medical Center North has caused flooding in confined areas of the building as well as phone and electrical outages affecting certain areas of Medical Center North and the Vanderbilt School of Nursing. Read MoreJun 27, 2013
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Watch young baseball campers master the art of the slide
In this video, Vanderbilt head baseball coach Tim Corbin and his staff use a giant slip 'n' slide to teach young players the art of sliding. Read MoreJun 26, 2013
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Costco special shopping event Aug. 2-4
Vanderbilt employees and their families are invited to a special shopping event at area Costco stores Friday, Aug. 2–Sunday, Aug. 4. The event’s hours on Friday are 10 a.m.–8 p.m. and on Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m.–6 p.m. at the West Nashville Costco location, 6670 Charlotte Pike, and the… Read MoreJun 26, 2013
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SECURITY NOTICE: Attempted robbery off campus
A graduate student and a friend were sitting at the bus stop at 17th Avenue South and Edgehill Avenue when a male approached them, pointed a handgun at them and demanded money. The student and his friend stated that they did not have any money. The three then walked… Read MoreJun 26, 2013
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Sign up for new travel information sessions
Information sessions on the new travel system begin next week. The two-hour sessions are open to all employees in preparation for the July 30 launch of the new system. Read MoreJun 26, 2013
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Vanderbilt, Children’s Hospital recognized as ‘Top Workplaces’
Vanderbilt University and the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt are among the best places to work in Middle Tennessee, according to the "Tennessean’s" Top Workplaces list. Read MoreJun 24, 2013
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Great Scott! The week in social media
The clock on the Kirkland Hall tower is stopped at 12 o'clock. (John Russell/Vanderbilt) [View the story "Great Scott! The week in Vanderbilt social media" on Storify]… Read MoreJun 21, 2013
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Two Vanderbilt faculty participate in international conference
Robert Barsky (Vanderbilt) Robert Barsky, professor of French and comparative literature and director of the W.T. Bandy Center at Vanderbilt, will co-host the international conference “Shifting Attitudes: Radical Upheaval and its Legacies” at the Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse, France, on June 28. The… Read MoreJun 21, 2013
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Summer offers fresh food options
Are you trying to eat fresh and healthy this summer? Participate in the Health Plus More Matters program and focus on eating more fruits and vegetables. Click here to take the 10-week More Matters summer challenge. Check out this brochure from ChooseMyPlate.gov. It will give you all… Read MoreJun 21, 2013
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J-1 visa workshop is June 26
Whether you are new to J-1 visas, need a review or want to learn about the latest immigration regulations, this workshop is for you. Read MoreJun 21, 2013
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Verizon discount available for Vanderbilt employees
Vanderbilt faculty and staff are eligible to receive a 17 percent monthly access discount from Verizon. To be eligible for the discount, your wireless number must be on a calling plan of $34.99 or higher. (Data features of $24.99 or higher also are eligible for discounts when added to calling… Read MoreJun 21, 2013
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Progress continues on construction projects this summer
Alumni Hall’s yearlong renovation is nearly complete, while construction on the Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center reaches a milestone. Read about these projects and more. Read MoreJun 21, 2013
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Owen School’s Bradford reflects on tenure as dean
After nine years as dean of the Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management, Jim Bradford is stepping down from his position at the end of the academic year in June. Bradford recently discussed some of the highlights of his time as dean with "Vanderbilt Business" magazine. Read MoreJun 21, 2013
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ACM, Vanderbilt Kennedy Center hold annual ‘Lifting Lives’ music camp
ACM Lifting Lives® and the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities will partner for the 4th Annual ACM Lifting Lives Music Camp, June 23-29. Read MoreJun 21, 2013
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Genetics may have played a role in student’s cancer research grant award
In July, Alex Walsh will step up to a podium in Saarbrucken, Germany and deliver a talk on optical metabolic imaging at an international workshop on Advanced Multiphoton and Fluorescence Lifetime Techniques. It’s her prize for winning this year’s JenLab Young Investigator Award – one of several awards recently bestowed… Read MoreJun 21, 2013
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Coursera-in-TN program to be held at Vanderbilt June 24
Best practices for the use of the massive online open courseware platform Coursera among Tennessee colleges and universities will be discussed at a seminar 1-5 p.m. June 24 at Vanderbilt University. Read MoreJun 21, 2013
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Vanderbilt student competes on ‘America’s Got Talent’
Vanderbilt student Megan Piphus has wowed the judges with her ventriloquism skills on the NBC television show "America’s Got Talent." Read MoreJun 19, 2013
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After 47 years, Kirkland clock winds down
Eagle-eyed observers and those used to telling time by a campus landmark were the first to notice that something was amiss: The clock atop Kirkland Hall’s tower stopped keeping time last week. Read MoreJun 19, 2013