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New VUMC website designed with patients, caregivers in mind
Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s website for patients, caregivers and the public – VanderbiltHealth.com – has undergone its first major redesign since the site launched in 2007. Read MoreJun 23, 2011
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Incorporate sustainability into summer excursions
iStockphoto As vacation season heats up, cars and planes rev up to meet the needs of eager travelers. By putting a little extra effort into the planning of your vacation, you can reduce the environmental impact of your trips with these handy and sustainable travel tips. Tourism’s Impact on… Read MoreJun 23, 2011
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Who or what is the Tea Party movement? Survey offers some answers
According to a new survey undertaken by sociologists from Vanderbilt University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the Tea Partiers are an old movement in new (albeit retro) packaging. Read MoreJun 23, 2011
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Vanderbilt 5, North Carolina 1 at CWS
OMAHA, Neb. – After being held in check against Florida, Vanderbilt scored runs in each of its first three innings on Wednesday as the Commodores eliminated North Carolina from the College World Series with a 5-1 win at TD Ameritrade Park. Read MoreJun 22, 2011
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Bikers from Vanderbilt complete 20-mile ride in Hyannis Port
Jeanne Gavigan (l) and Jessi Solomon during the Best Buddies bike ride June 4 in Hyannis Port, Mass. (Vanderbilt Kennedy Center) Riding tandem bikes, two pairs of bikers with Vanderbilt and Vanderbilt Kennedy Center ties—Alice Byrne and Josh Putman, and Jessica (Jessi) Solomon and Jeanne Gavigan—completed a 20-mile bike… Read MoreJun 22, 2011
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Employees’ artwork sought for contest and exhibit
Registration is free, and there are cash prizes involved. Read MoreJun 21, 2011
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Au Bon Pain opens at Medical Center Plaza
Vanderbilt's newest dining option is now open. Read MoreJun 21, 2011
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Controversial bills might have cost General Assembly popularity points
A new poll shows the 107th Tennessee General Assembly, marked by debate on a number of controversial issues, slipped in its approval rating in the four months it was in session. Read MoreJun 19, 2011
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Vanderbilt wins first game 7-3 at College World Series
Omaha, Neb. – Playing in the first College World Series game in school history, Vanderbilt permanently etched its name in the history book, while becoming the answer to a future trivia question with a 7-3 win over North Carolina on Saturday. Former President George W. Bush throws the first… Read MoreJun 18, 2011
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Corbin added to iconic coaches mural
Corbin is the first head baseball coach in Vanderbilt's history to be included in the mural on 28th and West End avenues. Read MoreJun 16, 2011
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All Together Now art exhibit runs June 30 to Aug. 5
The Department of Art welcomes a new group exhibition of prints, collages, paintings, and mixed media works by 19 artists from across the country into Space 204. All Together Now will be displayed June 30 to Aug. 5 in the gallery. Read MoreJun 15, 2011
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Student Media Hall of Fame 2011 class named
Five Vanderbilt University alumni who made their mark as student journalists and distinguished themselves through professions that include author, baseball writer, legal counsel, publisher and radio executive will be inducted Oct. 21 into the Vanderbilt Student Media Hall of Fame. Read MoreJun 15, 2011
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Zeppos to receive Massey Leadership Award
This award is presented biennially in recognition of outstanding community leadership in Middle Tennessee. Read MoreJun 14, 2011
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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