Twenty-five new endowed chairs named in honor of Vanderbilt University’s founder will expand the faculty in support of the university’s long-range vision to advance teaching and research.
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Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos has awarded psychology professor Craig A. Smith with the 2016 Chancellor’s Cup.
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Preceding Diggs’ Nov. 9 talk, Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos and Writer-in-residence Alice Randall will participate in a roundtable discussion providing insight into Alexander Hamilton’s influence on contemporary American politics.
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Vanderbilt’s new cross-disciplinary innovation space will host an open house on Nov. 9, which will feature virtual reality experiences and maker space demonstrations.
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William Bell represents just one of the nearly 9,000 students whose lives have been changed by Opportunity Vanderbilt.
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The SkyVU project team is launching a new series of roadshows called SkyVU Flight Check-Ins: Business Process Changes. Subject-matter experts will dive deeper into upcoming changes.
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Vanderbilt hosted a panel discussion Oct. 27 to mark 50 years since the passage of the Equality of Educational Opportunity study, popularly known as the Coleman Report.
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Lisa Kachnic, Cornelius Vanderbilt Chair in Radiation Oncology, has been elected president of the American Board of Radiology.
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The Rev. Becca Stevens, Vanderbilt University’s Episcopal chaplain and the founder of the Magdalene residential communities, is among the 10 CNN Heroes finalists for 2016.
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A Vanderbilt initiative to develop a model curriculum for social justice work will be the focus of a Nov. 8 Divinity School community breakfast.
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The Office of Risk and Insurance Management will host a question-and-answer session Nov. 8. Come and enjoy light refreshments and door prizes in honor of National Risk Management Week, Nov. 7-11
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Each year, the Internal Revenue Service reviews the limits for retirement plan contributions and makes necessary adjustments to reflect price and wage inflation. For the 2017 calendar year, the voluntary limits will remain the same.
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When daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, we set clocks back one hour and essentially gain an extra hour of sleep—but that extra hour of sleep comes at the price of early evening darkness.
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The U.S. Presidential and State General Election Day is Nov. 8. Vanderbilt supports its faculty and staff in their right to participate in the electoral process. If you are entitled to vote, the Hours of Work policy has guidelines on taking time off to do so.
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Early voting for the Nov. 8 presidential and Tennessee general elections will be available at 12 locations across Davidson County through Thursday, Nov. 3. Early voting is easy and convenient and can help you avoid the long lines on Election Day.
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The Vanderbilt athletic department has announced a new initiative in time for the holiday season. The Commodore Giving program encourages fans to purchase tickets to a game that in turn will be donated to children throughout the community.
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Bioengineer Nabil Simaan is taking robotic surgical tools to the next level by making them incredibly flexible and situationally aware.
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