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Sign up for AlertVU emergency notification
If there is a campus emergency, be sure you are in the know. Read MoreAug 19, 2011
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Musicologist Jim Lovensheimer will discuss the scholarly attributes of musicals at Vanderbilt University Sept. 6
The first lecture of the 2011-12 Chancellor’s Lecture Series will recognize the research of Associate Professor of Musicology Jim Lovensheimer, who will present “Why Musicals Matter” on Sept. 6. The lecture will take place at 5:30 p.m. in Turner Hall at the Blair School of Music. Read MoreAug 18, 2011
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Upgrade makes VUprint more convenient for users
Effective Aug. 19, VUprint, the campus pay-for-print service, has been replaced with a new system that will include expanded options for users. Read MoreAug 18, 2011
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Poet Billy Collins to be in residence at Vanderbilt in September
Acclaimed poet Billy Collins will spend a two-week residency at Vanderbilt University this fall, visiting with students, lecturing on poetry as part of Vanderbilt’s Saturday University and giving a public reading. Read MoreAug 18, 2011
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Register laptops, bikes with VUPD at library-hosted events
The Vanderbilt University Police Department will set up Operation ID stations at the Central, Peabody and Science and Engineering libraries for students, staff and faculty to register their personal laptops, netbooks, tablets or bikes for free to protect against theft. Read MoreAug 18, 2011
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NCAA certifies Vanderbilt Athletics
Vanderbilt University has been certified by the NCAA Division I Committee on Athletics Certification. The NCAA announced Aug. 18 that Vanderbilt is among 28 member institutions in this latest cycle of the division’s athletics certification process. Read MoreAug 18, 2011
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Challenge yourself with aerobics superclass
The Health Plus Aerobic Challenge will end with a two-hour superclass that includes six 20-minute classes. Read MoreAug 18, 2011
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Wellcast: Personal safety tips for young children
The Vanderbilt Child and Family Center’s Stacey Bonner recently spoke with Lt. Terry Hutcherson and Victim Services Coordinator Jyl Shaffer of the Vanderbilt University Police Department about some back-to-school safety tips for young children. Read MoreAug 18, 2011
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Student records system unavailable Aug. 19-21
The security and flexibility of Vanderbilt’s student records system will be improved significantly by a major transition from Vanderbilt’s existing student legacy system to PeopleSoft Campus Solutions. Read MoreAug 17, 2011
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Vanderbilt physicist honored for mentoring Hispanic, Native American students
Physicist David Ernst has received a 2011 Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science award for his mentorship of underrepresented minority students. Read MoreAug 17, 2011
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Join Vanderbilt walking team to cure diabetes
Vanderbilt will field a walking team for the Walk to Cure Diabetes on Saturday, Sept. 24, at Bicentennial Mall. There will be breakfast, lunch, kids zone, live entertainment and more at the event. Click here to join Team Vanderbilt, or stop by the Vanderbilt Diabetes Center table in… Read MoreAug 17, 2011
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Passport Fair Aug. 31
iStock Members of the Vanderbilt community who wish to get a passport should attend the Vanderbilt Passport Fair 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 31. The event will be held in Ballroom A of the Student Life Center. Passport applications will be available at the event, or… Read MoreAug 17, 2011
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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