A visionary $6 million gift to Vanderbilt from the Eskind family ensures that the Eskind Biomedical Library will support the next generation of scientists, physicians, students and patients.
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Thomas B. Walker Jr., a Vanderbilt alumnus, trustee emeritus, and generous supporter of the university’s strategic growth, died Oct. 11 at his Dallas home from congestive heart failure.
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Read the October 2016 issue of “Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Matter,” the official newsletter of the EDI office.
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Open Enrollment begins at 8 a.m. today and ends at 11:59 p.m. on Oct. 31.
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Lots of help with Open Enrollment is available to you. Mr. C shares some tips to get you started.
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If you have a spouse who works for another employer that also offers benefits, including Vanderbilt University Medical Center, you should carefully consider the option that works best for your family.
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Katharine S. Brooks, a nationally recognized expert with more than 25 years of experience specializing in the career needs of college students and alumni, joined Vanderbilt in June as the Evans Family Executive Director of the Vanderbilt Career Center.
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The Office of Active Citizenship and Service, in collaboration with The Martha Rivers Ingram Commons, will celebrate the milestone and recognize founders Edward and Janice Nichols at the annual Nichols Humanitarian Fund Reception on Oct. 20.
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The Vanderbilt Institute for Digital Learning is offering grant opportunities this fall to faculty and staff in the form of its MacroGrants program, as well as Micro Grants. The MacroGrant deadline is Nov. 4, while Micro Grant submissions are ongoing and reviewed on the 15th of every month.
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Nicole Joseph, a new assistant professor of mathematics education at Peabody College, has made understanding racial minorities’ experiences in mathematics and advocating for their educational needs her life’s mission.
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Homecoming came early this year for Vanderbilt alumnus David Sweatt, who joined the faculty as chair of Pharmacology this summer, 30 years after receiving his Ph.D. from the department he now leads.
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Vanderbilt’s Alternative Spring Break program has been named the national Program of the Year for 2016 by Break Away, a nonprofit organization that promotes the development of quality alternative break programs through training, assistance and the connection of campuses and communities.
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The discovery by Vanderbilt scientists of a virus carrying the DNA of black widow spider toxin was featured in ‘The Washington Post,’ while ‘Bloomberg’ highlighted research by political scientist Larry Bartels in examining the impact Hurricane Matthew might have on the presidential election. Read a selection of Vanderbilt news stories for the week of Oct. 10.
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Early voting for the Nov. 8 presidential and Tennessee general elections will be available at 12 locations across Davidson County from Wednesday, Oct. 19, through Thursday, Nov. 3. Early voting is easy and convenient and can help you avoid long lines on Election Day.
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Starting in spring 2017, following a semester of skill-building workshops, Vanderbilt Robotics will be looking to compete. More than 50 students from across the campus and virtually every undergraduate school and college have signed up as members through the Anchor Link student organizations site.
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Vanderbilt women’s soccer coach Darren Ambrose sits down with the ‘Commodore Insider Podcast’ to discuss the final stretch of the regular season and his philosophy for building a program.
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