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Concur no longer just for travel expenses
Later this winter, employees will be able to use Concur for any type of employee reimbursement for business-related expenses, not just travel. Read MoreJan 31, 2014
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Vanderbilt named a ‘healthiest workplace in America’
Vanderbilt University has been named one of the Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America for 2014 by Healthiest Employers, an independent corporate wellness research and data analysis firm. Read MoreJan 31, 2014
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Share the love in February by participating in USAC food drive
Share the love this February by joining the University Staff Advisory Council and Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee in the fight against hunger. Read MoreJan 30, 2014
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Watch a video sneak peek of Warren and Moore colleges
Construction on Warren and Moore colleges, which expand Vanderbilt’s residential college model to central campus, is nearing completion. Read MoreJan 27, 2014
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University to reduce energy consumption due to extreme cold
(iStockphoto) As the weekend approaches, extreme cold temperatures are forecast for the Middle Tennessee area. As a result, various public utilities have asked that Vanderbilt University reduce its energy consumption to prevent strain on the power grid. The university will comply with this request by reducing heat to certain… Read MoreJan 23, 2014
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‘Trails’ offers unexpected moments for walks through campus
The Kefi Project, an organization dedicated to the creation of public art on the Vanderbilt campus, launched its newest installation, “Trails,” on Jan. 21. Read MoreJan 22, 2014
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‘Deep dive’ in popular fields is aim of next generation of MOOCs
Vanderbilt University and the University of Maryland have teamed up to offer the first trans-institutional sequence of coordinated MOOCs. The sequence focuses on connecting handheld devices with cloud services to offer learners an opportunity to explore a topic in-depth across multiple MOOCs. Read MoreJan 21, 2014
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New head football coach Derek Mason sets path to greatness
Nobody’s expectations for the Vanderbilt football team under new head coach Derek Mason will exceed those of Mason himself. Mason, Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos and Vice Chancellor David Williams spoke to reporters about the next era in Vanderbilt football Jan. 18. Read MoreJan 18, 2014
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Stanford Associate Head Coach Derek Mason named new Vanderbilt head coach
Derek Mason, regarded as one of the nation’s top coordinators, is the new head football coach of the Vanderbilt Commodores. Read MoreJan 17, 2014
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With flu deaths mounting, there’s still time to get free vaccination
It’s not too late to get a free flu vaccine, which is the most effective way to protect yourself and your family against the flu. Read MoreJan 13, 2014
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Arts and Science Dean Dever named Dartmouth provost
Carolyn Dever will become provost of Dartmouth College July 1, 2014, after six years as dean of the College of Arts and Science. Read MoreJan 9, 2014
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Students’ soccer marketing plan gives red card to obesity in Middle East
A team of Vanderbilt undergraduate students will travel this week to the State of Qatar in the Middle East to present ideas for promoting soccer among young Qatari women. Read MoreJan 8, 2014
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Three poets to lead workshops at Vanderbilt’s Saturday University
Three poets will be visiting campus to lead public poetry workshops this spring as part of Vanderbilt’s Saturday University program. Read MoreJan 7, 2014
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Winter Weather Impact
All undergraduate, graduate and most professional school classes at Vanderbilt are canceled for Monday, Jan. 6, in the interest of the safety of students, faculty and staff. Classes to resume Jan. 7. Read MoreJan 5, 2014
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Emerging playwright now in residence at Vanderbilt
Sheri Wilner, an emerging playwright whose work has been performed all over the United States, will spend the spring semester as the Fred Coe Playwright-in-Residence at Vanderbilt University. Read MoreJan 2, 2014
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Reminder: Join the Energy Bowl Challenge to win a pizza party
The University Central building that reduces its energy consumption by the greatest percentage over winter break will win a pizza party. Read MoreDec 20, 2013
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VUCast: Don’t think, type! Why your fingers know more than your brain
In this week’s VUcast: Why your fingers sometimes know more than your brain; Vanderbilt athletes participate in a life-changing trip; and see the top five most-watched Vanderbilt videos. Watch now. Read MoreDec 18, 2013
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University staff: Take the Energy Bowl Challenge to conserve energy (and win pizza!)
The university building that reduces its energy consumption by the highest percentage—compared to this time last year—will win a pizza party of up to 20 pies. Read MoreDec 12, 2013
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Purchase bowl tickets by Friday to receive priority seating
Score the best seats possible at the BBVA Compass Bowl by ordering tickets before the priority seating deadline at 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13. Read MoreDec 11, 2013
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Commodores to play in BBVA Compass Bowl
The Vanderbilt Commodores will play in the BBVA Compass Bowl Jan. 4, 2014, in Birmingham, Ala., at Legion Field. Read MoreDec 9, 2013