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What’s going on at Vanderbilt on Monday, Oct. 20, 2014

Learn about Ebola virus from Department of Infection Prevention

The Department of Infection Prevention has compiled an extensive list of questions and answers about the Ebola virus—its transmission, treatment, waste management, disinfection and other topics.

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OHC urges precautions for those returning from Ebola-affected regions

With travel to specific regions in West Africa currently raising a potential risk of exposure to Ebola, Vanderbilt has protocols in place to screen, identify and appropriately isolate patients, faculty and staff who meet clinical criteria for Ebola exposure.

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Open Enrollment health and benefits fairs Oct. 20, 21

Get help with Open Enrollment at one of two health and benefits fairs this week. Enrollment labs and webinars will also be available before the Oct. 31 enrollment deadline.

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Campus trees celebrated with new website, mobile device tours

Fall is the perfect time to learn more about the trees of Vanderbilt through a new website and mobile device-assisted tours.

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New faculty: Zelik explores biological mechanisms behind human movement

Karl Zelik’s BAT lab in Olin Hall has nothing to do with flying mammals or a caped superhero.

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New faculty: Fazio studies how memory retrieval can improve learning

Cognitive psychology is a challenging field. But just like her childhood math homework, Peabody College's Lisa Fazio sees her research as an exercise in fun.

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Kudos

Read about faculty, staff and student awards, appointments and achievements.

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Vanderbilt Libraries plan Open Access Week celebration

Vanderbilt Libraries' celebration of Open Access Week includes an Oct. 23 talk by Duke University Law School Associate Dean Richard Danner.

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Take Note

» Student Health Center reopens at Zerfoss Building

» ‘New Yorker’ cartoonist, humor writer to speak at Vanderbilt

» Vanderbilt exoskeleton clinical trial discussed at leadership exchange

» Video: What exactly is technology transfer?

» World on Wednesdays: Cultural stigmas in Africa Oct. 22

» Walk with senior leaders Nov. 5

» University-wide limited submission opportunity: Beckman Award

» University-wide limited submission opportunity: Rita Allen Foundation

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HR News

» Open Enrollment is underway

» Treat yourself to good health with Go for the Gold

» Wellcast: ‘Three foods you might be missing’

» Flu vaccines continue at VCH, VUH, One Hundred Oaks, other locations

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Events

Oct. 20 — 8 p.m.
Charles Ives 140th birthday concert

Oct. 21 — 6 p.m.
Roger Chickering: "Imperial Germany's Peculiar War, 1914-18"

Oct. 21 — 7 p.m.
Holocaust Lecture Series: Arleen Tuchman on Eugenics

Oct. 22 — 11:30 a.m.
Red Cross blood drive

Oct. 23 — noon
"Perceptions of Energy and Water Use," a talk at Vanderbilt Law School

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