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Registration continues for Sarratt Youth Art Institute
The Sarratt Youth Art Institute is still taking registration for the summer session. Read MoreApr 14, 2011
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Health Plus now offering online workouts
Work out from your desk, at home or on the road. Read MoreApr 14, 2011
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Sleep strategy used by night nurses throws off their circadian clocks
As many as 25 percent of hospital nurses use sleep deprivation to adjust to working on the night shift, the poorest strategy for adapting their internal, circadian clocks to a night-time schedule. Read MoreApr 14, 2011
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Film shot by Vanderbilt visiting professor at Nashville Film Festival
The North American premiere of Musica Campesina, shot by Chilean filmmaker Alberto Fuguet while he was a visiting resource professor at the Center for Latin American Studies, will be April 17 at the Nashville Film Festival. Read MoreApr 13, 2011
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Sexual assault awareness month events April 14, 20
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Read MoreApr 13, 2011
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VU Police Department earns accreditation from TACP
The Vanderbilt University Police Department has earned accreditation from the Tennessee Law Enforcement Accreditation program of the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police. Read MoreApr 13, 2011
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Afro-Cuban history symposium April 15
Two noted scholars of Afro-Cuban history will speak at an April 15 symposium at the Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center. Read MoreApr 13, 2011
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Brain injury strongly linked to depression, but treatments lack study
Though a direct link has been found between traumatic brain injury and depression, not enough is known about how to treat those suffering the results. Read MoreApr 13, 2011
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April 21 presentation: Health care and retirement planning
There will be a presentation on the financial impact of health care coverage on retirement planning noon to 1 p.m. April 21 in the auditorium of the Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center. Read MoreApr 13, 2011
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Lunch and Learn: Alzheimer’s Disease April 20
The Vanderbilt Child and Family Center is sponsoring a Lunch and Learn event noon to 12:45 p.m. April 20 on "The Unraveling - Alzheimer's Disease." It will be held in Room 411 c/d of Light Hall. Read MoreApr 13, 2011
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Blood drive April 20
A blood drive, bone marrow registry and tissue-organ donor registry will be held 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 20 in the Children's Theater of Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt. Read MoreApr 13, 2011
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AlertVU service disruption resolved
After a tornado warning was issued for campus on Monday, April 4, AlertVU, was not launched as a result of an unexpected hardware/software failure by the vendor that supplies the technology for AlertVU. Vanderbilt officials have met with the vendor and steps have been taken to assure that this system works reliably in the future. Read MoreApr 13, 2011
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Memorial for Kevin Putney April 16
A memorial service for sophomore Kevin Putney is scheduled 3 p.m. Saturday, April 16, in Farmington, Conn. Read MoreApr 12, 2011
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More info at Health and Wellness Portal
It’s easier than ever to access your Vanderbilt Health & Wellness program information all in one convenient location. Three new options are now available to you through the portal: View your Health Plus measurements for height, weight, body mass index (BMI) and blood pressure done… Read MoreApr 12, 2011
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Walking Wednesdays have begun
Health Plus Walking Wednesdays run April 13-May 18. Read MoreApr 12, 2011
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USAC/Kroger partnership aids employees
USAC/Kroger partnership will raise money for needy employees. Read MoreApr 12, 2011
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Combined Gifts Have Impact In Medical Center Giving Campaign
Support the areas or programs at Vanderbilt University Medical Center that most interest you. Read MoreApr 12, 2011
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Divinity school’s Lim named as Henry Luce III Fellow in theology
Paul Lim, a historian at Vanderbilt University Divinity School, is one of seven scholars of religion named as a Henry Luce III Fellow in Theology for 2011-2012. Read MoreApr 12, 2011
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Hank Ingram House hosts Pride Day to integrate individuals with disabilities into the community
The Bungee Run was a popular activity. (Vanderbilt University/Mary Donaldson) Hank Ingram House, one of the freshman residence halls that makes up The Commons, hosts an annual Field Day event as an end-of-the-year celebration. This year, the students decided to do something special. They invited… Read MoreApr 12, 2011
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Use Google with caution, media scholar says
Roughly a dozen years into its history, Google has become “the lens through which we investigate the world,” said cultural historian and media scholar Siva Vaidhyanathan. But can we trust the results of a Google search to be neutral, and is our blind faith in the search engine… Read MoreApr 11, 2011