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VUMC awarded $20M to coordinate science consortium
Consortium will advance biomedical research nationwide. Read MoreJun 14, 2011
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Vanderbilt ambulances adopting new Black and Gold look
Vanderbilt LifeFlight will soon be changing its ground ambulance fleet from the formerly state-mandated orange and white colors to Vanderbilt black and gold. The move is prompted by a change in Tennessee’s rules and regulations regarding the appearance of the state’s ambulances. Since the 1970s Tennessee ambulances… Read MoreJun 13, 2011
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Requests to change ePassword are legitimate
(iStockPhotography) In order to comply with Vanderbilt’s annual password change requirement, everyone must change their ePassword annually. All those who have not changed their password in the past year are strongly urged to do so right away. As the annual expiration deadline approaches, account owners are sent daily e-mail reminders until… Read MoreJun 13, 2011
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Commodores headed to College World Series
The Vanderbilt baseball team is headed to Omaha for its first College World Series appearance following a decisive 9-3 victory over Oregon State Saturday night at Hawkins Field. Read MoreJun 12, 2011
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Zeppos receives ‘Promote Women Award’ from CABLE
Vanderbilt Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos has received Nashville CABLE’s “Promote Women Award,” given to exemplars of gender diversity and community service. Read MoreJun 9, 2011
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Merryman receives NSF CAREER award
W. David Merryman, assistant professor of biomedical engineering, has received a National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development grant. Read MoreJun 9, 2011
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Farmers’ market returns to Vanderbilt
The Vanderbilt Farmers’ Market is now in full swing every Thursday from 3 to 6 p.m. on Medical Center Plaza. Read MoreJun 8, 2011
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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