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Campus construction project begins this week near Kirkland Hall
Anyone used to walking around Kirkland Hall on campus will need to be aware of detours due to construction that begins this week. The construction is routing power lines directly to Wilson Hall. Currently, Wilson is linked to the Kissam Residence Halls. Before work can begin on the new… Read MoreJun 6, 2011
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Vanderbilt baseball wins NCAA regional
Taylor Hill struck out a career-best 13 in eight innings, allowing only one run, and Jason Esposito went 3-for-4 with a double, home run and two RBI in Vanderbilt’s 6-1 victory over Belmont in the championship game of the Nashville Regional Sunday night at Hawkins Field. For… Read MoreJun 6, 2011
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Help Rascal Flatts and Lee Brice win CMT awards; Raise money for the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hopsital at Vanderbilt
(photo from Rascal Flatts video) Lets help Rascal Flatts and Lee Brice support the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. Each artist was nominated for a CMT award and selected us as their beneficiary of choice if they win. For each win, Children’s Hospital will receive $2,500. Please… Read MoreJun 6, 2011
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June catering specials from Pizza Perfect
Spinach Lasagna or Beef Ziti Fresh Baked Bread Bowl of House Salad One Gallon of Brewed Tea. Just $9.40 per person. All catering is prepared per ten. Total cost is $94/per 10. Price includes free delivery, plates, napkins, utensils, cups and ice. By… Read MoreJun 6, 2011
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Health Plus offers Know Your Numbers at 3401 and Medical Arts Building
Health Plus invites you to stop by and have your weight, blood pressure and body mass index checked this week. Monday, June 6 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. 3401 West End, Conference Room 308 Wednesday, June 8 11a.m.-1 p.m. 640 Medical Arts Building, Occupational… Read MoreJun 6, 2011
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James C. Duff named Freedom Forum president and CEO
James C. Duff (courtesy of Wikimedia Commons) The Freedom Forum, which operates the Newseum in Washington, D.C., and the First Amendment Center at Vanderbilt has named James C. Duff as its next president and chief executive officer. Duff, 57, is the chief administrative… Read MoreJun 6, 2011
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CRIME ALERT – Robbery
On Saturday, June 4, , at 10:57 p.m. VUPD received a report of two people being robbed at One Hundred Oaks. The victims were sitting on the outside stairs between Burlington and the “C” entrance of One Hundred Oaks when a car approached and dropped off one subject in front… Read MoreJun 6, 2011
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Flood, sweat and tears: One year later
Last year, only days after the floodwaters receded, House Organ published a special issue, “Flood, Sweat and Tears,” examining the 2010 Nashville Flood’s effect on Vanderbilt and its staff and faculty. In this issue, we returned to many of the people profiled in that issue one year ago to… Read MoreJun 3, 2011
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VUMC offers “laughing gas” for childbirth
Vanderbilt is one of three hospitals in the country offering Nitrous oxide for pain management during childbirth. Read MoreJun 3, 2011
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Department of Preventive Medicine will expand, be re-named
After a storied history of achievement in the areas of teaching, research and advocacy in the fields of prevention and public health, Vanderbilt’s Department of Preventive Medicine is expanding and will be re-named. Read MoreJun 2, 2011
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Free retirement counseling available
Meet one-on-one with a licensed retirement planning counselor for an in-depth consultation regarding your retirement planning needs. Read MoreJun 2, 2011
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Humphrey Fellowship Program seeks Friendship Families
The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program is seeking Friendship Families for international fellows during the 2011-12 academic year. Read MoreJun 2, 2011
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Community Research Partners meet June 10
A meeting of the Community Research Partners will convene Friday, June 10, from 8:30 to 10 a.m. Read MoreJun 2, 2011
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Faculty, staff invited to preview new VanderbiltHealth.com
VanderbiltHealth.com Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s website for health care consumers –VanderbiltHealth.com – has had a makeover, and Vanderbilt faculty and staff are invited to be among the first to preview the new site before its release. The site was developed using “data-driven design,” which incorporates input and… Read MoreJun 1, 2011
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New Health and Wellness Wellcast: Get Your Fill of Fiber
Vanderbilt Dietetic Interns Wendy Hafner and Sara Pritschet join Stacey Kendrick to discuss what fiber is, the benefits and how to incorporate fiber into your healthy diet. Listen here. Listen to interviews, tips and tidbits on a variety of health and wellness topics ranging from choosing child care to healthy dining to the… Read MoreJun 1, 2011
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Blood donations and more accepted June 7, 15, 23
Vanderbilt has set June 7, 15 and 23 to accept blood donations and to register donors for bone marrow, tissue and organs. Anyone who presents to donate blood Sept. 14 is automatically entered into the Red Cross Racing “Summer Drive Sweepstakes” to win a brand new 2012 red candy metallic… Read MoreJun 1, 2011
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Health Plus offers ‘Know Your Numbers at’ TVC and VUH June 2
Health Plus invites you to stop by and have your weight, blood pressure and body mass index checked . June 2 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Vanderbilt Clinic, first floor, in front of the pharmacy June 2 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. The Farmers’ Market, outside on the Medical… Read MoreJun 1, 2011
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Cicadas affect campus cooling systems
Cicadas blocking up filters in the chillers outside of Vanderbilt and Barnard Dorms. (Steve Green/Vanderbilt) Many buildings on campus are having problems with cooling systems, and cicadas are to blame, said Mark Petty, assistant vice chancellor for plant operations. He explained that the slow-moving insects… Read MoreJun 1, 2011
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Children’s Miracle Network Telethon to air June 5
Photo courtesy Children’s Miracle Network The 28th annual Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Telethon will be broadcast on WTVF Channel 5 from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, June 5. The telethon will… Read MoreJun 1, 2011