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Get discount on Shen Yun Performing Arts Feb. 18, 19
Vanderbilt employees qualify for a special discount on Shen Yun Performing Arts: Reviving 5,000 Years of Civilization at TPAC. In Shen Yun, discover the glory of a fantastically rich culture, that of classical China, brought to life through brilliantly choreographed dance and mesmerizing, all-original orchestral… Read MoreNov 29, 2011
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Vanderbilt expanding its technology transfer efforts
Vanderbilt’s Center for Technology Transfer and Commercialization (CTTC) is expanding its services to accommodate the growing needs of Vanderbilt researchers. Read MoreNov 29, 2011
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‘Love Letters from Nam’ booksigning Dec. 2
Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt will host a book signing for Charity Maness, author of It’s Lonely Here in Hell: Love Letters from Nam” on Dec. 2, 4-7 p.m. Maness’ book is based on the life of Jim Piper, brother of Gary Piper, senior LAN… Read MoreNov 29, 2011
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Carpenter, Irvin featured in photography exhibit at Studio East Nashville
"Men in Kilts," by Laura Carpenter (Image courtesy of Studio East Nashville) Studio East Nashville presents The ƒ-Stops Here, a juried exhibition of recent work by six Nashville photographers, including Associate Professor of Sociology Laura Carpenter and Vanderbilt alumna Stacey Irvin, a… Read MoreNov 29, 2011
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Children’s Hospital offers toy safety tips for the holiday shopping season
As parents and others navigate the hustle and bustle of the holiday shopping season, Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt is offering tips to avoid this year’s most dangerous toys. Read MoreNov 29, 2011
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Catch these performances on the Blair stage Nov. 30-Dec. 4
Blair School of Music at Vanderbilt (Vanderbilt University) Wednesday, Nov. 30, and Thursday, Dec. 1 7:30 p.m. Steve and Judy Turner Recital Hall Blair Student Chamber Ensembles A musical potpourri of chamber ensembles, including string, woodwind and brass instruments. Blair collegiate students perform familiar… Read MoreNov 29, 2011
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Hip-hop dance show Dec. 3 to benefit Martha O’Bryan Center
(photo courtesy of VIBE) VIBE, Vanderbilt’s premiere hip-hop dance team, will present their fifth annual show, “The Next Chapter: Inspiring a Hip-Hop Generation,” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, at the Student Life Center Ballroom. The event will benefit the Martha O’Bryan Center. The 2011… Read MoreNov 29, 2011
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Buy holiday gifts from local artists at Sarratt Holiday Arts Festival
(photo courtesy of Sarratt Art Studios) The 21st Annual Sarratt Holiday Arts Festival will open daily from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Dec. 1-10 and from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 11, at Sarratt Gallery. The festival will feature handmade items for purchase as well as… Read MoreNov 28, 2011
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Vanderbilt vice provost for enrollment tapped to serve as trustee on College Board
Douglas L. Christiansen, Vanderbilt University’s vice provost for enrollment, dean of admissions and assistant professor of public policy and higher education is among three new national trustees elected to the College Board. Read MoreNov 28, 2011
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Vanderbilt’s libraries now food friendly
With the recent addition of the Food for Thought Café in Vanderbilt University’s Central Library, food and drinks in covered containers are permitted now in most library areas. Read MoreNov 28, 2011
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Vanderbilt hosts Nov. 29 forum on opening up the political process
Americans Elect is participating in a panel discussion hosted by Vanderbilt University 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 29, at The First Amendment Center. Read MoreNov 28, 2011
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Legendary sax player Bobby Keys to address History of Rock class Dec. 1
Students of Jennifer Gunderman’s History of Rock class will receive an early holiday gift when legendary tenor saxophone player Bobby Keys talks about his career recording and touring with some of the greatest rock and roll musicians of all time including the Rolling Stones, Beatles and Eric Clapton. Read MoreNov 28, 2011
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Watch video, keep up with latest football news at Vanderbilt Bowl Central
(Joe Howell/Vanderbilt) Watch video of the Vanderbilt football team’s 41-7 win over Wake Forest to become bowl-eligible and of fans greeting the Commodores as they returned to campus. Also, keep up with the latest team news at Vanderbilt Bowl Central. Read MoreNov 28, 2011
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Vanderbilt defeats Wake Forest, earns bowl eligibility
(John Russell/Vanderbilt) Zac Stacy ran for 184 yards and three touchdowns and Vanderbilt became bowl-eligible by beating sluggish Wake Forest 41-7 on Nov. 26. Read MoreNov 28, 2011
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Half-price summer session tuition offered for dependents of staff and faculty
Poster by Hatch Showprint Dependent children of Vanderbilt faculty and staff members are eligible to take on-campus courses at Vanderbilt for half the tuition cost. This benefit is a great way to add exciting courses to their study plan or to stay on track to graduate on time. The… Read MoreNov 25, 2011
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WeCar vehicle sharing program comes to campus
The Office of Traffic & Parking announced the addition of a new car sharing program to Vanderbilt’s campus as of Nov. 22, 2011. In order to give faculty, staff and students more choices, WeCar, a division of Enterprise, now has five vehicles on campus. Read MoreNov 25, 2011
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Vanderbilt scholar’s research with black males expands to Pittsburgh
Two western Pennsylvania school systems will use a program developed at Vanderbilt University to encourage young black males to be successful in school and go on to college. Read MoreNov 23, 2011
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Vanderbilt Kennedy Center awards four 2011 Hobbs Discovery Grants
The Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (Vanderbilt University) Vanderbilt Kennedy Center Director Elisabeth Dykens has announced that four 2011 Nicholas Hobbs Discovery Grants have been awarded to interdisciplinary teams led by VKC researchers. Contact: Courtney Taylor, (615) 322-5658 courtney.taylor@vanderbilt.edu… Read MoreNov 23, 2011
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Glascock, Neighbors, Stahl nominated for 2012 ATHENA Award
Twenty-eight of Nashville’s most successful business women are in the running for the 2012 Nashville ATHENA Award. These outstanding candidates represent the best and brightest stars in the metropolitan business community. Three of the nominees are part of the Vanderbilt Community. They are: Glascock (photo: Ed… Read MoreNov 22, 2011
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Women’s cross country places sixth in nation
Headed into the NCAA Cross Country Championships for the first time in school history, Vanderbilt head coach Steve Keith tentatively expressed his hopes for a top-10 finish. But, as the women have done in every race this season, they outran his expectations, placing sixth out of a 31-team… Read MoreNov 22, 2011