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What’s going on at Vanderbilt on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2016

Nominations due Monday for Johnson Award recognizing faculty leadership in equity, diversity and inclusion

Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos has announced the establishment of the Joseph A. Johnson, Jr. Distinguished Leadership Professor Award, to be given annually beginning at the 2016 Spring Faculty Assembly. The award will recognize a faculty member whose contributions have enhanced equity, diversity and inclusion in the university’s academic endeavors.

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Chancellor meets with ambassador of Ireland

Anne Anderson, the first woman ambassador of Ireland, and Shane Stephens, consul general for Ireland, visited with Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos on Jan. 29.

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Faculty encouraged to participate in job satisfaction survey

Vanderbilt University has joined peer institutions in the administration of a national survey on faculty job satisfaction in order to assess and, where necessary, make improvements to the faculty experience.

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University employees: Call new number for HR help beginning Feb. 8

In preparation for Vanderbilt’s transition, the university HR Employee Service Center will have a new, dedicated phone number beginning Feb. 8.

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Spoken word artist Sunni Patterson to perform, present workshop Feb. 5-6

Sunni Patterson, one of the best-known spoken word poets of her generation, will perform Friday on the Vanderbilt campus and give a workshop Saturday at the Nashville Public Library.

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Get free healthy recipes for the whole family

Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s new consumer health and wellness website, MySouthernHealth.com, is offering free healthy recipes for you and your family.

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Fallen off the resolution wagon? Vanderbilt expert offers four steps to get back on track

We’re now more than a month into the new year, and those optimistic resolutions that greeted 2016 have—heavy sigh—not exactly worked out as you hoped. A Vanderbilt expert on lifestyle changes says that those who have come up short on their resolutions should take heart.

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Events

Feb. 4 — 4 p.m.
”David Krenz: Ink Indefinite” exhibition opening reception

Feb. 5 — noon
Wear Red Day lunch and learn

Feb. 5 — 5:30 p.m.
ScholarSips

Feb. 6 — noon
Test of tornado warning systems

Feb. 8 — 4 p.m.
Annual Black Atlantic History Lecture with guest Emma Christopher (film screening)

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