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  Monday, March 4, 2019  
 
 
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Zeppos to welcome distinguished guests to campus for spring lectures
 
A former United States president, groundbreaking political figures, and nationally renowned science advocates are among the speakers to be featured in the coming weeks of the Chancellor’s Lecture Series at Vanderbilt.
 
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Expert in advanced membrane materials to deliver Hall Lecture
 
Menachem Elimelech, an internationally recognized scholar of membrane-based technologies for next-generation desalination and water purification, will deliver the John R. and Donna S. Hall Engineering Lecture on March 13.
 
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‘The Partisan Brain’ topic of Peabody Dean’s Diversity Lecture March 21
 
Jay Van Bavel, associate professor of psychology and director of the Social Perception and Evaluation Lab at New York University, will discuss why and how partisanship can drive people apart by changing how their brains process information. The talk is scheduled for March 21 at the Wyatt Center Rotunda.
 
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I Am Vanderbilt: Antoinette Hicks
 
Antoinette Hicks, the morning supervisor at Rand Dining Center, says Campus Dining provides sustenance in more ways than one.

 

Take Note

Ash Wednesday service times

SENSE Theatre to perform ‘The Makeover’ March 8-9

Inaugural SCRIPS symposium set for March 21

Racial Equity in Arts Leadership Symposium March 21-23

Advanced Imaging Mass Spectrometry course offered April 9-12

Vanderbilt University Press hosts monthlong ‘Spring Sale’

Events at Vanderbilt accepting applications for summer positions

Applications invited for the OpEd Project at Vanderbilt

 

Coming Up

· MAR ·
5
  Discovery Science Emerging Scholars Lecture: Luis Natividad
· MAR ·
12
  Career Center to host Fellowships 101 series
· MAR ·
13
  Vandy Cooks: ‘The Pastabilities are Endless’

 

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Vanderbilt in the News
 
The Conversation: Your lungs are really amazing. An anatomy professor explains why
 
Art Dalley, research professor of cell and developmental biology, writes about the function and importance of the human lungs.
 
International Business Times: Trump-Kim summit ends with no deal, but diplomacy is a long process
 
Tizoc Chavez, assistant professor in political science, writes about the history and complexity of American diplomacy.
 
The Chronicle of Higher Education: A list of teaching podcasts plus a couple of new books
 
Derek Bruff, director of the Vanderbilt Center for Teaching, and Cynthia Brame, assistant director of the Center for Teaching, are mentioned in a list of useful teaching podcasts and books.
 
Nashville Post: Vanderbilt lands $2M gift from Cal Turner Foundation
 
Vanderbilt has received a $2 million gift to the Turner Family Center for Social Ventures.
 
The Christian Science Monitor: Charter schools swap ‘no excuses’ for a gentler approach to discipline
 
Joanne Golann, assistant professor of public policy and education, is quoted and her research is cited.
 
 
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