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What’s going on at Vanderbilt on Monday, Dec. 7, 2015

A message from the Diversity, Inclusion and Community Committee

The Diversity, Inclusion and Community Committee, appointed by Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos in August, offers an interim report of its thinking and progress ahead of a full report of recommendations to be presented July 1, 2016.

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Chancellor’s Town Hall will discuss Vanderbilt’s land use plan TODAY

Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos will host a town hall meeting from 9:10 to 11 a.m. Monday discussing Vanderbilt’s land use plan. All students, faculty and staff are encouraged to attend.

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Immigration issue highlights divide between mainstream Republicans, Tea Party

The new Vanderbilt Poll finds that Tennessee voters are getting more interested in immigration and strongly support freedom of religion, Muslims included.

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Join provost for Open Dore On Location

Vanderbilt faculty and staff are invited to attend Open Dore On Location, informal discussion sessions with Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Susan Wente. The next sessions are today, Dec. 7, and Thursday, Dec. 17, both scheduled for 4 p.m.

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Vanderbilt partners with Operation Stand Down for veterans event

Vanderbilt staff and students filled 10 barrels of clothing to benefit homeless veterans in support of Operation Stand Down Tennessee’s annual Fall Stand Down event.

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Vanderbilt students place second in national clothes-recycling drive

Vanderbilt students diverted more than 20,000 old garments from landfills during the Clothes the Loop College Cup.

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Holiday Gift Giveaway is Dec. 18

Vanderbilt’s 2015 Holiday Gift Giveaway is scheduled for Friday, Dec. 18. This year, employees can choose from a Vanderbilt apron, oven mitt, turkey or tofurkey.

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Follow these tips to avoid weight gain over the holidays

Vanderbilt University Medical Center dietitian and certified personal trainer Jessica Bennett is asked frequently this time of year: How can I enjoy holiday parties and meals with family and not gain weight?

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Our favorite #vandygram photos of the week

See more of our favorites on Vanderbilt’s social media hub, Get Social, and follow us on Instagram.

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Events

Dec. 7
Owen School to host qualifying round for Hult Prize

Dec. 7 — 4 p.m.
VDS Religious History Colloquium welcomes Daniel Boyarin

Dec. 8 — 8 p.m.
Blair Student Chamber Ensembles concert

Dec. 10 — 4 p.m.
Discovery Lecture Series featuring Joe G.N. “Skip” Garcia

Dec. 11 — 9 a.m.
”Messages of Hope: Advances in Prostate Cancer Prevention, Research and Treatment”

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