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	Friday, Jan. 4, 2019

Longtime Mail Services staff member dies

Bryon Walker, a longtime Vanderbilt Mail Services staff member and fixture at the Station B Post Office stamp window, died Dec. 31 following a lengthy battle with cancer.

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Introducing VerifyU, Vanderbilt IT’s new information security program

School of Nursing diversity lecture to feature nonverbal speaker and disability advocate

Nominate faculty or staff for the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Award

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Registration for 2019 REDCap Day event opens

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Flexner Deans’ Lecture: Dr. Drew Gaffney

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Vanderbilt Kennedy Center MLK lecture: Lance Robertson, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

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Vanderbilt in the News

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Georgia colleges hope earlier, deeper engagement boosts grad rates

Angela Boatman, assistant professor of public policy and higher education, is quoted.

Meet the Microbiologist: Insect and human microbial symbionts with Seth Bordenstein

Seth Bordenstein, associate professor of biological sciences, discusses his research on this American Society for Microbiology podcast.

The Economic Times: People with schizophrenia experience emotion differently through their bodies

A study by Sohee Park, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Psychology, and Ph.D. student Lénie J. Torregrossa found that people with schizophrenia experience emotion differently from others. Torregrossa is quoted.

Salon: Federal vaccine court quietly pays out billions

William Schaffner, professor of health policy, is quoted about the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program.

Chattanooga Times Free Press: Haslam reflects on record: ‘Eight years trying to get to the right answer instead of just our answer or the political answer’

A Vanderbilt report on the state’s Achievement School District program is mentioned. John Geer, dean of the College of Arts and Science and Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science, is quoted on Gov. Bill Haslam’s potential U.S. Senate run.

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