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Survey to designate Health Plus Wellness Credit now available
The Health Plus Wellness Credit designation survey has been sent by email to faculty and staff who are enrolled in the Vanderbilt Health Plan and have earned a Go for the Gold Wellness Credit for 2014. Read MoreNov 20, 2013
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Life Phase Series: How to Influence People
Lara Beth Lehman, president of the University Staff Advisory Council, will discuss “How to Influence People” from 12:15 to 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 21, in Light Hall, Room 437. The talk is free, and no registration is required. The Life Phase Series is a monthly… Read MoreNov 20, 2013
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Babies and You: Nutrition for a Healthy Start
(photo courtesy of Health Plus) Marilyn Holmes, manager of Health Plus and a registered dietician and licensed nutritionist, will discuss “Nutrition for a Healthy Start” as part of the Babies and You series offered by Health Plus. Holmes’ talk will be from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday,… Read MoreNov 20, 2013
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Lyder, UCLA nursing dean, to give MLK Day lecture
Courtney H. Lyder (UCLA School of Nursing) Courtney H. Lyder, dean of the UCLA School of Nursing, will present “To Dream Again: Lessons From My Mentors” at noon Monday, Jan. 20, in 208 Light Hall. Lyder’s talk is in conjunction with Vanderbilt’s 2014 Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Series… Read MoreNov 19, 2013
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Nominate a faculty or staff member for the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Award
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Award will be presented Monday, Jan. 20, 2014, to a faculty or staff member in the School of Medicine, School of Nursing, or Vanderbilt University Medical Center who emulates through his or her work the principles of… Read MoreNov 19, 2013
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Second annual Vanderbilt Surgery and Engineering Symposium and Poster Session Dec. 11
L. Nelson Hopkins Neurosurgery innovator and pioneer L. Nelson Hopkins will present “Innovations in Vascular Care” at the second annual Vanderbilt Surgery and Engineering Symposium and Poster Session, scheduled for 4–7 p.m. Dec. 11 in Light Hall, Room 208. The event is hosted by the Vanderbilt Initiative… Read MoreNov 19, 2013
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Make note of modified hours, closings over Thanksgiving holiday
(Daniel Dubois/Vanderbilt) Most Vanderbilt schools are observing a break from classes Nov. 23-Dec. 1 for the Thanksgiving holiday. Residence halls close at 9 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 23, and reopen at 9 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 1. Classes resume Monday, Dec. 2. Campus Dining locations and all Vanderbilt libraries will modify… Read MoreNov 19, 2013
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Jon Kaas wins major neuroscience award
Jon Kaas is the 2014 recipient of the George A. Miller Prize in Cognitive Neuroscience, which recognizes individuals whose research has had a revolutionary impact on the field. Read MoreNov 14, 2013
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Engineering student to play for Colombian women’s soccer team
Sophomore Lina Granados has been invited by the Colombian Soccer Federation to be part of the U-20 Colombian Women’s National Team that will represent Colombia during the 2013 Bolivarian Games held in Peru this month. Read MoreNov 14, 2013
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Dayani deal for Health Plus members
The Vanderbilt Dayani Center is waiving its enrollment fee for Health Plus members who join during the months of January and February. Read MoreNov 14, 2013
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Lunch and Learn: Caregivers need care, too
Whether you are caring for an elderly parent or spouse, every family caregiver needs a break from the 24/7 responsibilities of caring for their loved ones. Read MoreNov 14, 2013
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Wellcast: Are you at risk for skin cancer?
Jami Miller, director of the Dermatology Residency Program and Phototherapy, talks about skin cancer and what could put you at risk. Read MoreNov 14, 2013
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Health Plus is relocating; look for survey to designate Wellness Credit
Health Plus is relocating to the Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center, and faculty and staff will have the opportunity to try the new facilities during an open house period Dec. 22-Jan. 5. Read MoreNov 14, 2013
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Universitywide Limited Submission Opportunity: Translational cancer research grant from the Mary Kay Foundation
Vanderbilt University may nominate one candidate for the Mary Kay Foundation Translational Cancer Research Grant program for 2014. These awards provide $100,000 over two years for investigators involved in translational research in ovarian, uterine, breast or cervical cancer. The Mary Kay Foundation seeks to fund innovative research that will provide… Read MoreNov 13, 2013
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Peabody, Vanderbilt featured on ‘Jeopardy!’
Vanderbilt’s Peabody College of education and human development made its way into an episode of Jeopardy! airing Tuesday, Nov. 12. Read MoreNov 13, 2013
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Unique campus art installation combats homelessness
A temporary art installation on the Vanderbilt campus is designed to raise awareness and funds to combat homelessness. Read MoreNov 13, 2013
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Make note of Station B post office’s holiday services and hours
The Station B post office in Rand Hall. (Vanderbilt University) Vanderbilt’s Station B post office is ready to assist with your holiday shipping and mailing needs. Station B has holiday stamps including “Holy Family,” “Poinsettia” and “Virgin and Child.” The shipping deadlines for delivery of… Read MoreNov 12, 2013
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Vanderbilt Campus Dining named ‘greenest group on campus’
Vanderbilt Campus Dining was the grand-prize winner in this year's Game Day Recycling Challenge and will be recognized at the Vanderbilt vs. Kentucky football game Nov. 16. Read MoreNov 11, 2013
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Wellcast: Maintaining peer connections during times of stress and transition
Rev. Lillian Hallstrand, VUMC chaplain, discusses the importance of maintaining peer connections during times of stress and transition. Read MoreNov 8, 2013
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Time to ‘Hold the Stuffing’
Health Plus invites you to control the typical holiday weight gain by taking the annual Hold the Stuffing challenge. Read MoreNov 8, 2013