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VKC’s Britt Henderson Virtual Training for Educators series begins Mar. 28
This annual series of workshops provides training for school teams that include both general and special educators. Workshops focus on innovative evidence-based practices to improve the quality of education for students with diverse learning needs. Read MoreMar 15, 2023
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“Call the Midwife” and VUSN bloggers return this Sunday on NPT
“Call the Midwife” is back for season 12 this Sunday at 7 p.m. central on Nashville Public Television. The Vanderbilt School of Nursing blogging midwifes will also be back to share insight and comments on the program and how it relates to what they see as real-life midwives. Read MoreMar 15, 2023
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AlertVU test scheduled for March 23
Vanderbilt University Office of Emergency Management will conduct a test of the AlertVU emergency notification system on Thursday, March 23, at 2:30 p.m. Before the test, it is recommended that all staff, faculty and students review and update their contact information to ensure AlertVU message delivery. Read MoreMar 15, 2023
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Health and Wellness for Vandy Vets program creates space for military veterans to focus on well-being; final session is May 11
A series of workshops launching at Vanderbilt will focus on the health and wellness of the campus’s military veterans. "Health and Wellness for Vandy Vets" will consist of five sessions, the next one on April 6. Read MoreMar 15, 2023
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Temporary VUMC shuttle stops created at Kensington and 25th avenues
Temporary VUMC shuttle stops will be added at Kensington and 25th avenues to accommodate the expanding construction for Vandy United renovations in the Athletics Neighborhood. Read MoreMar 15, 2023
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VUMC anesthesiologist to discuss entrepreneurial experiences March 21 as part of new seminar series
Vanderbilt anesthesiologist Susan Eagle will be the inaugural speaker in a new seminar series, “From Concept to Commercialization: Translational and Entrepreneurial Journeys.” Eagle will speak on Tuesday, March 21, at 2 p.m. in Light Hall, Room 208. Read MoreMar 14, 2023
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‘Unity Dinner: Race in America’ on March 23
The Vanderbilt Project on Unity and American Democracy is launching Unity Dinners, a new series that aims to bring students, faculty and staff together in community and conversation around society’s most pressing issues. "Unity Dinner: Race in America" will be held on Thursday, March 23, at 5:30 p.m. in Buttrick Hall, Room 123. Read MoreMar 14, 2023
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Flexner Deans’ Lecture: Alex Lupi, Ekiomoado Olumese March 27
Alex Lupi and Eki Olumese, both fourth-year medical students, will give a Flexner Deans' Lecture on Monday, March 27, beginning at noon in the Langford Auditorium. Lupi's lecture will focus on lifelong learning, while Olumese will speak about decolonizing global health. Read MoreMar 14, 2023
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OVPRI names new lead for Sponsored Programs Administration and Compliance
The Office of the Vice Provost for Research and Innovation has appointed Jean Mercer as senior assistant provost for Sponsored Programs Administration and Compliance. Mercer most recently served as associate vice chancellor for research administration at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Read MoreMar 14, 2023
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Law School Dean’s Lecture: ‘Where the Left and the Right Can Meet on Police Reform’ March 20
The next Law School Dean's Lecture will be a dialogue between professor Barry Friedman of NYU Law and Vikrant Reddy, senior research fellow at Stand Together Trust. The two will discuss a range of current issues in policing, including use of force, militarization, racial disparities, surveillance and traffic stops. Read MoreMar 14, 2023
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Earn rewards through Vanderbilt’s new wellness program; receive higher points for completed actions
Virgin Pulse is Vanderbilt’s new wellness program that is available to all benefits-eligible employees. It includes an expanded incentive program that encourages daily participant engagement to build healthy habits. Participants will also receive higher points for completed actions through the rest of the year. Read MoreMar 14, 2023
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South Drive entrance at Village at Vanderbilt to close March 16
The South Drive entrance to the Village at Vanderbilt garage will be closed on Thursday, March 16, from 9 a.m. to noon for work to replace the HVAC systems. Students, faculty and staff are encouraged to avoid the area and use the Capers Avenue access point into the Village at Vanderbilt garage. Read MoreMar 13, 2023
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WeGo service changes go into effect April 2
WeGo Public Transit has announced service changes to various bus routes for spring 2023. The changes will take effect on Sunday, April 2. Read MoreMar 13, 2023
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Women’s Center hosts ‘Women’s Financial Planning at Every Stage’ March 20
Julie McCormick, a certified financial planner, will present “Women’s Financial Planning at Every Stage” on Monday, March 20, beginning at 4 p.m. Read MoreMar 13, 2023
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Inclusive Book Group will discuss ‘The Beekeeper of Aleppo’ May 3
Vanderbilt’s Inclusive Book Group will meet online Wednesday, May 3, to discuss The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri. Read MoreMar 13, 2023
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Limited Submission Opportunity: Tennessee Arts Commission–Arts Build Communities FY2024
Vanderbilt University may submit only one application to the TN Arts Commission’s Arts Build Communities program. Read MoreMar 13, 2023
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VPA hosts ‘Speak Easy’ talk series March 16 to help postdocs tell their scientific story
The Vanderbilt Postdoctoral Association hosts “Speak Easy,” a talk series designed to help postdoctoral researchers polish their “lay” scientific communication skills in a fun and casual setting. The next event will be on Thursday, March 16, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. in the Alumni Hall Graduate Student Lounge. Read MoreMar 13, 2023
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2023 Conservation, Food and Health Foundation Grants
Vanderbilt University may submit one application to the July 2023 cycle of the Conservation, Food and Health Foundation Grants program. Read MoreMar 13, 2023
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2023 Incyte Ingenuity Awards in Graft Versus Host Disease
Vanderbilt University may submit one application to the 2023 Incyte Ingenuity Awards in graft versus host disease. Read MoreMar 13, 2023
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Four With A ’Dore: Phoebe Yu
In the Four With a ’Dore series, we’re getting to know Vanderbilt students four questions at a time. In this installment, meet Phoebe Yu from Vancouver, Canada, a student from the Class of 2025 double majoring in cognitive studies and architecture with a minor in computer science. Read MoreMar 10, 2023