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‘ALIEN: The Musical’ performance featured at Chancellor’s Lecture Jan. 26
A popular, locally produced musical that explores themes of immigration, race, politics and class struggle will be performed Tuesday, Jan. 26, at Blair School of Music as part of the Vanderbilt Chancellor's Lecture Series. Read MoreJan 5, 2016
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Annual Holiday Gift Giveaway brings cheer
Vanderbilt’s 2015 Holiday Gift Giveaway was held Friday, Dec. 18, at Langford Auditorium and at Vanderbilt Health One Hundred Oaks. Despite the cold, employees came out by the thousands to pick up their gifts. Read MoreDec 21, 2015
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Equal Justice Initiative founder Bryan Stevenson to speak at Vanderbilt Jan. 15
Bryan Stevenson, a law professor at New York University and the founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery, Alabama, will speak on Friday, Jan. 15, as part of the Vanderbilt Chancellor’s Lecture Series. Read MoreDec 15, 2015
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Where to get a free flu shot Dec. 2-4
For a list of all upcoming flu shot locations provided by the Occupational Health Clinic,visit the Employee Influenza Vaccine Program website and use the searchable flu calendar. Read MoreNov 24, 2015
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Tichi’s new play on Jack London to be unveiled at Neely Auditorium
English professor Cecelia Tichi's passionate interest and research about Jack London has led to not only a book, but also a new play that actors will present in a Nov. 20 reading at Neely Auditorium. Read MoreNov 18, 2015
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OHC Immunization Fair is Nov. 27
The Occupational Health Clinic is offering an Immunization Fair on Friday, Nov. 27, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the sixth floor of the Medical Arts Building for employees who still need health services to become compliant. Read MoreNov 18, 2015
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The Rev. Jeremiah Wright featured at Vanderbilt Divinity social justice forum
The Rev. Dr. Jeremiah Wright Jr. will address "Prophetic Faith for Social Justice" when he speaks at Benton Chapel Monday, Nov. 16, as part of a forum hosted by Vanderbilt's Kelly Miller Smith Institute on Black Church Studies. Read MoreNov 16, 2015
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Leading scholar on religion and ecology to deliver Harrod Lecture
Willis Jenkins will explore the relationship between food and religion, especially in the cultural work being done with everyday food practices, when he delivers the Howard L. Harrod Lecture Nov. 12 at Vanderbilt Divinity School. Read MoreNov 5, 2015
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Artist Michelangelo to be focus of Art History’s Goldberg Lecture
The artist known to the world simply as Michelangelo is the focus of a Goldberg Lecture in Art History by William Wallace, a distinguished professor and author, Nov. 5 at Cohen Memorial Hall. Read MoreOct 26, 2015
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NEH chair to deliver Warren Center’s Howard Lecture
NEH Chair William Adams, who was a strong supporter of higher education projects relating to the humanities while serving as president of Colby College, will deliver the Harry C. Howard Lecture at Vanderbilt University Oct. 27. Read MoreOct 23, 2015
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‘Care of People in War and Conflict’ topic of Nov. 2 lecture
Please join us to hear Kaz de Jong address caring for people traumatized by war and conflict. A psychologist with Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF), he will provide an overview of MSF’s 20 years in the field offering mental health services, citing the efforts and challenges to combining science and humanitarian action in extreme and complex settings. Read MoreOct 20, 2015
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The Honorable Eric H. Holder, 82nd attorney general of the United States, to speak at Vanderbilt Nov. 6
Eric Holder, attorney general of the United States from 2009 to April 2015, will deliver a talk on Friday, Nov. 6, as part of the 2015-16 Vanderbilt Chancellor’s Lecture Series. Read MoreOct 19, 2015
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Meet the basketball teams at free Dore Jam event Oct. 25
The Vanderbilt men’s and women’s basketball teams will host Basketball Dore Jam on Sunday, Oct. 25, at Memorial Gym from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. The event is free. Read MoreOct 15, 2015
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Vanderbilt Libraries to host two Wikipedia ‘edit-a-thons’
Vanderbilt Libraries will celebrate Open Access Week by hosting two Wikipedia edit-a-thons Oct. 15 and 23. The community is invited to participate. Read MoreOct 14, 2015
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Infographic: Great perks of working at Vanderbilt
Being a Vanderbilt employee has its privileges. Check out this diverse sampling of "extras" available to staff and faculty each day. Read MoreOct 13, 2015
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Missed Flulapalooza? Boo to the Flu is your second chance
Boo to the Flu on Oct. 28 provides another opportunity for Vanderbilt employees and students to get a free flu vaccination. Read MoreOct 8, 2015
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2015 Southern Festival of Books features Vanderbilt faculty
The Vanderbilt community will be well-represented at the 2015 Southern Festival of Books, with several faculty and alumni discussing their work. Read MoreOct 7, 2015
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U.S.-Cuban relations topic of Williamson County Library talk
The history of U.S.-Cuban relations will be the focus of Frank Robinson's talk at the Williamson County Public Library Sept. 25. Read MoreSep 22, 2015
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African Diaspora symposium hosts first local screening of ‘Dreams Are Colder than Death’
A Sept. 24-26 symposium will include plenary speakers Nahum Chancler of UC-Irvine and Cheryl Wall of Rutgers University, as well as Vanderbilt faculty member Lucius Outlaw and others. Read MoreSep 17, 2015
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Protecting Syrian and Iraqi culture topic of Vanderbilt lecture and exhibit
Efforts to stop the massive cultural destruction in Syria and Iraq will be discussed Sept. 22 during the Goldberg Lecture, with an accompanying exhibit in Cohen Memorial Hall. Read MoreSep 16, 2015