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Space 204: Exhibitions by TTU and MTSU art faculty
Vanderbilt University’s Department of Art proudly presents two summer exhibitions by art faculty from area colleges. A group show by Middle Tennessee State University professors Barry Buxkamper, John Donovan, Sisavanh Houghton and Michael Baggarly, as well as a solo show by Kimberly Winkle of Tennessee Technical University, will be on… Read MoreJun 3, 2014
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Owens, Kopstain address USAC at May meeting
Minutes from the University Staff Advisory Council’s May 13 meeting are now available online on the USAC website. Owens (Vanderbilt University) David Owens, professor for the practice of management and innovation at Vanderbilt’s Owen Graduate School of Management, was the guest… Read MoreJun 3, 2014
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Join Weight Watchers at Work during special summer session
A special summer session of Weight Watchers at Work will begin Wednesday, June 11, at 11 a.m. in the Student Life Center. If you have always wanted to try Weight Watchers, this is the perfect time since the session will be 12 weeks long for the price of a… Read MoreJun 2, 2014
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Commentary: How rigorous should kindergarten be?
Education researcher Mimi Engel shares her insights in an opinion piece in "Education Week." Read MoreJun 2, 2014
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Wellcast: ‘Montezuma’s Revenge’
Listen to Vanderbilt's latest Health and Wellness Wellcast, and learn to prevent diarrhea while traveling. Read MoreMay 30, 2014
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VandyWalks: ‘Healthy Local Dining’
Join co-workers June 12 for the next installment of the VandyWalk series, "Healthy Local Dining," with Marilyn Holmes. Read MoreMay 30, 2014
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First two steps of 2014 ‘Go for the Gold’ are ready
The first two steps of Vanderbilt's award-winning Go for the Gold program are now ready to complete. Read MoreMay 30, 2014
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VU Farmers Market begins June 5
The Vanderbilt Farmers’ Market kicks off the season on June 5. Read MoreMay 28, 2014
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Dragon Music Sundays series runs through June 8
Once again, Vanderbilt is a sponsor of the annual Hillsboro-West End Neighborhood Dragon Music Sunday series, which runs through June 8 in Fannie Mae Dees Park. Read MoreMay 22, 2014
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Walk 100 miles with the Mayor this summer
Mayor Karl Dean is inviting all Nashvillians to recruit friends, family, coworkers and neighbors to form groups and join him in walking 100 miles during the summer of 2014. Read MoreMay 21, 2014
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Take advantage of VU’s biking resources
May is National Bike Month, and it's not too late to get in on this healthy and cost effective mode of transportation. Read MoreMay 21, 2014
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Mix and Mingle Poster Session
The Department of Medicine Mix and Mingle Poster Session takes place June 2 at 5:30 p.m. Bring your best lab poster to meet with colleagues and discuss research. Read MoreMay 21, 2014
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Wellcast: Respite – a service for family caregivers
(iStockphoto) Are you a family caregiver in need of a vacation? Do you know who would care for your loved one while you are away? Respite care may be the answer. Stacey Bonner of the Vanderbilt Child and Family Center speaks with Dana Hentschel, community relations director at Elmcroft… Read MoreMay 16, 2014
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Boomers, Elders and More: Holding a family meeting
(iStockphoto) Bringing the family and support network together to discuss a loved one’s changing situation and available options is a crucial step in elder care planning and making appropriate choices. Cindy Hancock, director of community relations at Oasis In-Home Care, will answer questions, exchange ideas and provide resources to… Read MoreMay 16, 2014
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Be a ‘biggest winner,’ set personal health and fitness goals
This fun program is designed to help you build the skills necessary to reach your personal health and fitness goals. The program consists of weekly group fitness sessions and nutrition workshops with certified personal trainer Stephanie Kemp and registered dietitian Marilyn Holmes. Read MoreMay 15, 2014
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Challenge yourself with Summer Shape Up at VRWC
Shape up this summer by challenging yourself to build healthier physical, nutritional and wellness habits. Explore ways to incorporate new fitness activities, healthy eating and personal well-being into your daily life. Read MoreMay 15, 2014
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Get faculty, staff discount on meals through Campus Dining
Vanderbilt Campus Dining is offering a limited-time summer discount on faculty and staff meal plans. Enjoy cuisine from Vanderbilt’s award-winning chefs, all within walking distance of your office, at a special price: 15 meals for the price of 10. That’s $4.83 per meal (a “meal” constitutes one entree, two… Read MoreMay 14, 2014
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2014 Tennessee Men’s Health Report Card launch is June 10
Please join us for the launch of the 2014 Tennessee Men’s Health Report Card on Tuesday, June 10, in Ed Jones Auditorium at the Ellington Agricultural Center, 440 Hogan Road in Nashville. The event will begin with a meet and greet from 10 to 10:30 a.m., followed by… Read MoreMay 14, 2014
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VRWC offers summer membership
(Steve Green/Vanderbilt) Stay in shape this summer with a membership to the Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center. Memberships, good through Aug. 31, are available for Vanderbilt faculty, staff, spouses, dependents and alumni. Price is per person. May–August 2014: $120 June–August: $90 July–August:… Read MoreMay 14, 2014
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National Employee Health and Fitness Day is May 21
Join the celebration as Vanderbilt recognizes National Employee Health and Fitness Day May 21. Read MoreMay 14, 2014