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Capstone app project for MOOC to manage cancer patients’ pain
1,165 budding programmers are participating in the university’s first MOOC capstone project – one that will result in a certificate for graduates and better pain management for patients at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Read MoreOct 24, 2014
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Wellcast: I have the flu—or do I?
Was that sneeze just allergies, the start of a cold, or something more serious? Read MoreOct 24, 2014
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Ebola: Fight fears with facts
Ebola is not spreading across the United States. Anxiety about the virus, however, certainly is. Read MoreOct 24, 2014
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Our favorite photos of the week
Halloween is around the corner, fall is in the air and our favorite #vandygram photos capture the spirit of the season. Read MoreOct 24, 2014
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Missed Flulapalooza? It’s not too late
Come see the Flu Crew this week at VUH, VCH, TVC, One Hundred Oaks and other onsite locations. Read MoreOct 24, 2014
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Don’t forget to enroll in 2015 benefits
Remember that Open Enrollment is your annual opportunity to reflect on your needs and those of your family and to fine tune your benefits package to match. Open Enrollment ends Friday at 11:59 p.m. Read MoreOct 24, 2014
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Meet basketball coaches at free lunchtime event Nov. 4
Vanderbilt faculty and staff are invited to a free event featuring Women’s Basketball Coach Melanie Balcomb and Men’s Basketball Coach Kevin Stallings on Tuesday, Nov. 4. Read MoreOct 22, 2014
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Basketball tip-off luncheon Nov. 13
Head coaches Melanie Balcomb and Kevin Stallings will preview their seasons and teams when Vanderbilt Athletics hosts the “Basketball Tip-Off Luncheon” Thursday, Nov. 13, in the Student Life Center. Read MoreOct 21, 2014
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Open Enrollment is happening now; remember to enroll
Open Enrollment is happening now and ends at 11:59 p.m. on Oct. 31. Selections are effective Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2015. Read MoreOct 21, 2014
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Vanderbilt exoskeleton clinical trial discussed at leadership exchange
Some of Denver’s top executives learned Oct. 16 how collaboration across Vanderbilt University schools and departments leads to world-changing technology. But they also found out about a collaboration closer to their home – a clinical trial at Denver’s renowned Craig Hospital involving its spinal cord rehabilitation patients and Vanderbilt researcher Michael Goldfarb’s robotic lower-limb exoskeleton. Read MoreOct 17, 2014
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Open Enrollment is underway
Open Enrollment is your opportunity to fine tune your benefits package for 2015. Read MoreOct 15, 2014
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Treat yourself to good health with Go for the Gold
Your commitment to living a healthy lifestyle starts with the Health Risk Assessment. Learn about health risks and take action to reduce these risks. Complete the Wellness Actions Log. Finally, watch the Game Plan for Your Health video and take the quiz. Read MoreOct 15, 2014
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Senior Leader Walk is postponed due to rain chance
Join Health Plus and Vanderbilt senior leaders for a campus walk beginning at one of five locations and ending at the Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center field house. Read MoreOct 15, 2014
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Trick or treat with the Greeks and student-athletes Oct. 31
Vanderbilt’s Office of Greek Life and Student Athlete Advisory Council will host the annual Trick-or-Treat with Greeks and Student Athletes from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31. Read MoreOct 15, 2014
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Vanderbilt celebrates Food Day Oct. 24
For the second year, Vanderbilt will observe national Food Day with a number of events to enhance the university community’s awareness of healthy eating. Read MoreOct 14, 2014
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Hormonal therapies for transgender individuals Nov. 7
Vanderbilt School of Medicine's Office for Diversity Affairs and the Program for LGBTI Health will sponsor “Hormonal Therapies for Transgender Individuals” beginning at noon Friday, Nov. 7, in Light Hall, Room 415A-C. Read MoreOct 14, 2014
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Research Subjects’ Bill of Rights available online
As the number of opportunities to participate in research studies continues to grow, the Vanderbilt Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) would like study participants to be aware of the Research Subjects’ Bill of Rights. Read MoreOct 13, 2014
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Peabody College to host open house for professional programs Oct. 30
The Peabody College Office of Graduate Admissions will host an open house featuring its professional programs on Thursday, Oct. 30. Read MoreOct 13, 2014
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Student Health Center temporarily closed due to flooding
The Zerfoss Student Health Center is closed temporarily due to a water pipe rupture on Oct. 12 that resulted in widespread flooding and significant damage to all rooms in the facility. Cleanup and repairs are anticipated to take at least a week. Read MoreOct 13, 2014
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Vanderbilt Translational Research Forum is Nov. 7
The 2014 Vanderbilt Translational Research Forum features more than 15 nationally recognized Vanderbilt researchers presenting their translational science, as well as guest speaker David Ransohoff, professor of medicine and epidemiology at UNC-Chapel Hill and the inaugural speaker at the National Institute of Health’s “Mind the Gap” seminar series. Read MoreOct 10, 2014