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Check your weight and blood pressure
Health Plus invites you to stop by and have your weight, blood pressure and body mass index checked this week at these locations. Thursday, Aug. 18 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Divinity School, Private Dining Room #129 Monday, Aug. 22, to Friday, Aug. 26 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturda,… Read MoreAug 17, 2011
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Prenatal education classes offered
Health Plus offers a work site prenatal health promotion program to all Vanderbilt employees, spouses, and dependents. The program encourages early and consistent prenatal care and provides monthly educational opportunities on various topics. Register for Babies and You in the first trimester of pregnancy and your baby may be eligible… Read MoreAug 17, 2011
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Travel Fair to feature food, fun and prizes
Catch a free chauffeured ride from Kirkland Hall or Medical Center Round Wing. Read MoreAug 17, 2011
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Tour athletics facilities during open house Aug. 23
Enjoy complimentary refreshments and a tour Vanderbilt's athletics facilities. Read MoreAug 16, 2011
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Nominations for Levi Watkins Jr. Student Award now being accepted
Nominations for the Levi Watkins Jr. Student Award are now being accepted. Read MoreAug 15, 2011
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Controversy over art is good for society, argues Steven Tepper
Americans should embrace the inevitable friction that results from artists doing provocative work and sparking community objections, argues a Vanderbilt University sociologist. Read MoreAug 15, 2011
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Hear classical music with new ears with Blair’s Mitchell Korn
“Symphonic Music: Hear More, Enjoy More with New Ears,” a popular listener-appreciation class at Blair School of Music, now meets Wednesday afternoons. Read MoreAug 15, 2011
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Jenkins scores 20 in WUG win
John Jenkins set a new U.S. World University Games record with six made threes to lead USA Basketball to a 102-53 win over Hungary in the team’s second game in Shenzhen, China. … Read MoreAug 15, 2011
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Sarratt post-bookstore to be planned
As the Barnes and Noble bookstore takes shape on West End Avenue at the old Borders, Vanderbilt officials are beginning to plan the future of the Sarratt Student Center, a process that will depend on extensive student input. Read MoreAug 15, 2011
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Veggie Project grows to meet community needs, demand
What started five years ago as a dissertation project to examine if increasing access to healthy foods would also increase healthy behaviors in Nashville’s impoverished neighborhoods has blossomed into a popular summertime program for area school children and community members alike. Read MoreAug 12, 2011
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9/11 Anniversary: How will you observe?
Is your Vanderbilt organization or department planning to observe the anniversary in a formal way? Please let us know. Read MoreAug 11, 2011
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Memorial Gym to host ESPN College GameDay
ESPN's College GameDay Driven By State Farm will invade Memorial Gym for the first time on Feb. 11, 2012, for the Commodores' matchup with Kentucky. Read MoreAug 11, 2011
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Space 204 welcomes Appalachian Center for Craft exhibition
Fiber, glass, wood, clay and metal meet fine craftsmanship in a new group exhibition opening in Vanderbilt’s Space 204. Read MoreAug 11, 2011
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RTA to discuss service improvements at public meeting Aug. 15
The Regional Transportation Authority will hold two public meetings regarding service improvements to Route 91X (Franklin/Brentwood Express) and Route 92X (Gallatin/Hendersonville Express) on Monday, Aug. 15. Read MoreAug 11, 2011
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Sustainability theme to mark Vanderbilt 2011-12 academic year
Issues of sustainability will be incorporated into many phases of the coming academic year at Vanderbilt. Read MoreAug 11, 2011
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Grant services to be consolidated
Pre-award grant services for Vanderbilt University researchers are being consolidated into a single, central office. The new Office of Sponsored Programs will combine many of the services currently provided by separate grants teams in the Medical Center’s Office of Grants and Contracts Management (OGCM) and the central… Read MoreAug 10, 2011
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Service projects sought to mark Sept. 11 anniversary
Registration is now officially open for Vanderbilt’s Second Annual 9/11 Weekend of Service Here is the form to officially register your service project Your service project must be registered by Tuesday, Aug.16. All Vanderbilt students, faculty, and staff that want to participate in a 9/11… Read MoreAug 10, 2011
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It’s back to school for older adults with Vanderbilt’s Osher Institute
New fall classes for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, which is geared toward older adults, include the changing Arab world, challenges for U.S. tax policy, world architecture and the Civil War. Read MoreAug 10, 2011
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Lunch and Learn: Relief for the Caregiver
Amanda Chiavini from Fifty Forward will discuss finding and choosing respite care services and providers. Wednesday, Aug. 17 Light Hall, Room 439 Noon to 12:45 p.m. This presentation is part of the Boomers, Elders and More series. The Vanderbilt Child and Family Center is part of… Read MoreAug 10, 2011