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Jess Neely Drive to close for Baseball Super Regional
To accommodate media trucks from ESPN for the nationally televised Super Regional round of the NCAA Baseball Tournament, Jess Neely Drive will be closed to through traffic June 9 and 10. Read MoreJun 8, 2011
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Country music fans urged to beware the heat
High temperatures could be dangerous to your health, so precautions should be taken. Read MoreJun 8, 2011
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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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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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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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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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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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Vanderbilt artist Vesna Pavlović exhibits at the Frist Center
The explorations of Vesna Pavlović into our motivations for taking photographs and how we experience them are showcased in a major exhibit opening in June at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts. Read MoreJun 1, 2011
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Rising junior Patrick Thomas finalist on ‘The Voice’
Voice/economics double major will be mentored by country star Blake Shelton during the competition. Read MoreMay 31, 2011
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Baseball team No. 6 seed in NCAA bracket
The NCAA announced the 64-team field for the NCAA Tournament, tabbing Vanderbilt the No. 6 national seed. Read MoreMay 29, 2011
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Balser outlines goals at VUSM Spring Faculty Meeting
At the School of Medicine Spring Faculty Meeting May 25, Jeff Balser, vice chancellor for health affairs and the dean of the School of Medicine, told a packed Light Hall audience that Vanderbilt has made significant progress toward its priority goals of endowed support for chairs and student scholarship, but there is still work to be done. Read MoreMay 26, 2011
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Audiologist measures sound of Music City’s ‘loudest voices’
Vanderbilt audiologist measures sound levels of cicadas and discusses how the insect’s distinctive noise can impact one’s hearing. Read MoreMay 25, 2011
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Check out the ‘Art from the Antipodes’ exhibit this summer
Art from the Anipodes poster courtesy Vanderbilt Department of Art A new exhibition will run May 26 through June 17 at the Space 204 gallery on the second floor of the E. Bronson Ingram Studio Art Center, 25th Avenue South and Garland on the Vanderbilt campus. Art… Read MoreMay 25, 2011
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Betty Price to retire
Betty Price (Daniel Dubois/Vanderbilt) Betty Price, who has overseen the financial accounting, planning and reporting operations of the university for many years, has announced she will retire at the end of June. Price, deputy vice chancellor for finance and controller, has been at Vanderbilt for 24 years. Read MoreMay 24, 2011
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VU football to host future star camp
Rising first through 8th graders of all ability levels and their parents are invited to join the Vanderbilt coaching staff on Saturday, June 18. Read MoreMay 24, 2011
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Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt offers summer safety clinics
The Children’s Hospital is partnering with Safe Kids Cumberland Valley to offer free youth sports safety clinics. Read MoreMay 24, 2011
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Haitians still believe in democracy after devastating earthquake
A new poll shows that Haitians have reacted to a devastating 2010 earthquake much as expected, with one notable exception. The destruction and poverty caused by the earthquake have done remarkably little to erode confidence in democracy. Read MoreMay 24, 2011
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SEC Tournament underway; Commodores fourth seed
The Commodores will be the fourth seed in the SEC Tournament, which began on Wednesday with a win over Georgia. … Read MoreMay 23, 2011