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Center for Student Professional Development shares innovations at conferences
Leadership and staff from Vanderbilt’s Center for Student Professional Development shared some of their innovative practices with industry peers at two of the nation’s leading career development conferences this summer and hosted a peer school internship consortium on campus. Read MoreOct 1, 2014
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Need help with Open Enrollment?
Open Enrollment selections should be submitted online in MyVU Benefits. You can make selections from any Internet-connected computer or device, anywhere in the world. Read MoreSep 30, 2014
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Writing workshops for health practitioners, those touched by cancer available
Two writing workshops are scheduled to begin in October. Both are collaborations of the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, the Vanderbilt Oncology Expressive Arts Committee and the Curb Center for Art, Enterprise and Public Policy at Vanderbilt. Read MoreSep 29, 2014
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Community theologian Tex Sample to deliver 2014 Cole Lectures
The 2014 Cole Lecturer at Vanderbilt Divinity School is Tex Sample, an author and Methodist minister noted for his social justice work. Read MoreSep 26, 2014
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How does Open Enrollment affect couples working at Vanderbilt?
Today’s tip is a reminder that if both you and your spouse or same-sex domestic partner work at Vanderbilt, you have options when choosing your benefits during Open Enrollment. Read MoreSep 25, 2014
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Virtual conference EDUCAUSE 2014 open to Vanderbilt community
Vanderbilt IT, the Vanderbilt Institute for Digital Learning and Vanderbilt School of Medicine will host the 2014 EDUCAUSE Annual Conference’s Virtual Conference Sept. 30 through Oct. 2 at several locations across campus and the medical center. Read MoreSep 25, 2014
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Writer James McBride to present the 2014 Harry Howard Lecture
James McBride, who wrote the National Book Award winner "The Good Lord Bird," will give the Harry C. Howard Jr. Lecture Oct. 2 at Sarratt Cinema. Read MoreSep 25, 2014
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Go for the Gold Impact: Danny McKissack, Grounds Maintenance
Danny McKissack, a facility and service grounds manager, has worked at Vanderbilt for 35 years. He encourages staff in his department to complete Go for the Gold every year. Read MoreSep 24, 2014
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Elder care fair is Oct. 3
The Vanderbilt Child and Family Center is hosting its Fifth Annual Elder Care Fair from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, in the Light Hall North Lobby. The fair is a great opportunity for staff and faculty to obtain helpful information about resources and services available in the community for seniors and adult caregivers. Read MoreSep 24, 2014
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Wellcast: How workplace coaching can improve your performance
Alternative work methods and communication styles can sometimes be hard for individuals to see on their own. In the latest wellcast, Stephanie Dean of Work/Life Connections and psychologist Chad Buck discuss ways in which Work/Life Connection’s workplace coaching improves performance. Read MoreSep 24, 2014
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Dyer director to be honored by Friends of Radnor Lake
Rocky Alvey, director of Vanderbilt’s Dyer Observatory, will be honored Friday with a 2014 Partnership Award by the Friends of Radnor Lake. Read MoreSep 24, 2014
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CTTC forum on medical device regulation Oct. 15
Vanderbilt's Center for Technology Transfer and Commercialization is hosting a Medical Device Regulatory Affairs Program (MDRAP) town hall forum on Wednesday, Oct. 15, from 1 to 3 p.m. Read MoreSep 24, 2014
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Can I change my Open Enrollment selections?
Today's tip: You can make changes to your benefits selections at any time during the Open Enrollment period as long you complete your selections by 11:59 p.m. Oct. 31. Read MoreSep 24, 2014
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Warrant issued, suspect sought in attempted abduction on Vanderbilt campus
An arrest warrant for attempted aggravated kidnapping has been issued for Scott Douglas Wallace in an incident involving a Tennessee State University student on the Vanderbilt University campus early Sunday morning. Read MoreSep 23, 2014
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Pint named to ’20 Under 40′ by American Society for Engineering Education
Cary Pint, assistant professor of mechanical engineering and director of the Nanomaterials and Energy Devices Laboratory at Vanderbilt University, was named to the American Society for Engineering Education’s Top 20 Under 40 last week. Read MoreSep 23, 2014
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National Coming Out Week is Oct. 1-11
National Coming Out Week is scheduled from Wednesday, Oct. 1, through Saturday, Oct. 11. This year’s theme is “You Do You.” The theme was selected to encourage everyone to feel empowered and proud of the identities they hold. Read MoreSep 23, 2014
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BME doctoral student receives Department of Defense fellowship
Oscar Ayala, a doctoral student in biomedical engineering at Vanderbilt, has been awarded a National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship. The NDSEG Fellowship is sponsored and funded by the Department of Defense. Read MoreSep 23, 2014
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Work of Arts and Science dean search committee underway
The work of the search committee appointed by Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Susan Wente to identify the next dean of the College and Arts and Science is underway. Read MoreSep 22, 2014
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U.S. military leader to discuss what’s next for Afghanistan
Retired U.S. Army Lieutenant General Keith Huber, who exercised oversight and control of U.S. detention operations in Afghanistan, will be the keynote speaker for Vanderbilt Naval ROTC's sixth annual National Security Symposium Friday, Oct. 10. Read MoreSep 19, 2014
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Renowned physicist to discuss limits of science and the search for meaning
Renowned theoretical physicist Marcelo Gleiser will discuss his latest book, "The Island of Knowledge: The Limits of Science and the Search for Meaning," at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 25, at Vanderbilt University’s Benton Chapel. Read MoreSep 19, 2014