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What’s going on at Vanderbilt on Monday, Jan. 25, 2016

Commons Reading announced for 2016-17

The Commons Reading for the 2016-17 academic year will be "Strong Inside: Perry Wallace and the Collision of Race and Sports in the South" by Vanderbilt alumnus Andrew Maraniss, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Susan Wente and Vanessa Beasley, dean of The Martha Rivers Ingram Commons, announced today.

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Staff town hall gathers input on diversity and inclusion

The first in a series of town hall meetings to gather input from staff on how to create a more diverse and inclusive community at Vanderbilt was held Jan. 21.

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Winter weather cancels classes, but gears up campus services

When Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Susan Wente emailed students early Friday morning to inform them that classes had been cancelled for the day, many of them no doubt took it as a signal to sleep in or to begin their weekends early. But for a team of dedicated staff and administrators, the work of dealing with the winter weather had just begun.

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Peabody community welcomes Hill at Wyatt Center reception

The Peabody Office of Professional and Graduate Education held a reception in honor of George C. Hill, vice chancellor for equity, diversity and inclusion, on Jan. 19 in the Wyatt Center Rotunda.

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College of Arts and Science 2015 Teaching Awards announced

College of Arts and Science faculty and graduate students have been honored with teaching and mentoring excellence awards.

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Inaugural Vanderbilt Giving Day set for April 21

April 21 marks Vanderbilt's inaugural Giving Day, a 24-hour event to celebrate the university and advance its mission to discover, educate and lead.

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Take advantage of Fidelity’s guidance consulting service at no cost

As a Vanderbilt employee, you can take advantage of Fidelity’s guidance consulting service at no cost, even if you aren’t currently participating in the retirement plan.

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History journal launched by Vanderbilt undergraduates

The “Vanderbilt Historical Review” is online and ready for readers, with a semiannual publication schedule planned from now on.

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Get $1 tickets, hot dogs at women’s basketball game TODAY

The Commodores will host their annual “Jam the Gym” event on Monday, when the women’s basketball team takes on Alabama beginning at 6 p.m. in Memorial Gym. Fans can purchase $1 tickets to the game and $1 hot dogs during the game.

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Our favorite #vandygram photos of the week

Winter Storm Jonas blanketed the campus with snow last week. Check out photos of the winter weather event on the Get Social website.

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Events

Jan. 25 — 4:10 p.m.
Hall Lecture: “Global Health Care Inequities Need Engineering Ingenuity”

Jan. 27 — 4:10 p.m.
Juan Cole: “Iran in Syria - Ideology or Pragmatism?”

Jan. 28 — 7 p.m.
Webcast: “Listen for a Change - Sacred Conversations for Racial Justice”

   
 
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