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What’s going on at Vanderbilt on Monday, Sept. 21, 2015

Diane Neighbors, champion of child care at Vanderbilt, to retire

Under Diane Neighbors’ guidance over the past 25-plus years, Vanderbilt’s child care program has grown to five centers currently accommodating 577 children of faculty, staff and students.

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All benefits-eligible employees should complete Open Enrollment

Open Enrollment is right around the corner. To help you prepare, Vanderbilt’s HR team is sharing the top 10 things you need to know.

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Next graduate education forum set for Sept. 24

The second in a series of forums discussing graduate education at Vanderbilt is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 24.

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Peabody offers panel on symbolism, history and diversity Sept. 21

A faculty panel will engage dialogue on Confederate symbolism and free speech.

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Vanderbilt MFA student wins top poetry prize

Tiana Clark, a first-year poetry student in Vanderbilt’s MFA Program in Creative Writing, has won first place and $10,000 in a leading poetry journal’s annual competition.

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Jonathan Franzen to discuss new novel Sept. 23 at Ingram Hall

National Book Award-winning author Jonathan Franzen will discuss his new novel, "Purity," Sept. 23 in Ingram Hall at Vanderbilt's Blair School of Music.

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African Diaspora symposium hosts first local screening of ‘Dreams Are Colder than Death’

A Sept. 24-26 symposium will include plenary speakers Nahum Chancler of UC-Irvine and Cheryl Wall of Rutgers University, as well as Vanderbilt faculty member Lucius Outlaw and others.

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Nominate next book for Commons Reading by Oct. 1

Vanderbilt faculty, students and staff are invited to nominate a book for next year’s Commons Reading for the Class of 2020.

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Flulapalooza mass vaccination set for Oct. 7

Flulapalooza 5 will feature free flu shots for all university and Medical Center faculty, staff, students and volunteers.

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VUCast: Engineers help dog walk, caving for clues, and students on the run

In the latest VUCast: See a rescue dog walk again, thanks to Vanderbilt engineering students; learn what we found when we followed climate researchers underground; and the Class of 2019 runs for the Commodores! Watch now.

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Events

Sept. 22 — 4:10 p.m.
Goldberg Lecture: "Protecting Cultural Heritage in Syria and Iraq"

Sept. 22 — 4:10 p.m.
"Black Women's Leadership and the Antebellum Colonization Movement"

Sept. 24 — 10 a.m.
"John Warren: Phantom Engineer" exhibition opening

Sept. 24 — 4 p.m.
"Human Determinants of Cardiovascular Disease and Treatment"

Sept. 24 — 8 p.m.
Faculty recital: Stephen Miahky and Christina McGann, violins

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