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What’s going on at Vanderbilt on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2014

Chancellor charges university leaders to act on Academic Strategic Plan

Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos has charged university leadership to move forward with the next phase of Vanderbilt’s strategic planning process.

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Leadership, diversity, academic talent define newest Vanderbilt class

Vanderbilt University’s newest class is the most academically prepared and the most ethnically, economically and geographically diverse in Vanderbilt’s history.

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Search launched for dean of The Martha Rivers Ingram Commons

The Office of the Provost is launching a search for the new dean of The Martha Rivers Ingram Commons at Vanderbilt.

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Need help with Open Enrollment?

Open Enrollment selections should be submitted online in My VU Benefits. You can make selections from any Internet-connected computer or device, anywhere in the world.

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New faculty: Miahky celebrates continuum from teacher to student

More than most professions, music celebrates the line of succession from teacher to student. Stephen Miahky understands the importance of this time-honored approach.

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New faculty: Disney explores role of neurotransmitters in attention

When Anita Disney was growing up in Adelaide, Australia, friends and family assumed she would follow her biologist father into science. But she wasn't hooked until she took a biological psychology course in college.

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Discounted basketball season tickets now available

Vanderbilt employees who want to experience the thrill and excitement of the upcoming basketball season can now purchase discounted season tickets for men’s and women’s basketball.

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Are you the greenest group on campus?

Vanderbilt Athletics, Vanderbilt’s Sustainability and Environmental Management Office and Waste Management, Inc. are looking for the greenest group on campus during this year’s football sustainability challenge.

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Watch Now
VUCast: E.T. phone God?

In the latest VUCast: A Vanderbilt astronomer looks at how different religions may handle alien life; why early Earth may not have been as “hellish” as first thought; and check out the national baseball championship bling! Watch now.

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Take Note

» Writer James McBride to present the 2014 Harry Howard Lecture

» Social integration among refugees; community health priorities discussed Oct. 3

» Barnes & Noble to host poets with Vanderbilt ties Oct. 3

» Warren and Moore colleges host Celebration of Living and Learning Oct. 5

» Reading by Irish novelist Jan Carson Oct. 6

» Panel discussion on men’s health is Oct. 21

» Center for Student Professional Development shares innovations at conferences

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HR News

» Vandy Cooks with chef Lucius Carroll

» De-stress with yoga on the lawn

» How does Open Enrollment affect couples working at Vanderbilt?

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Events

Oct. 2 — 7 p.m.
2014 Cole Lecture: "Talking the Talk, Walking the Walk"

Oct. 3 — noon
Panel discussion: "The Life and Legacy of Bishop Joseph A. Johnson Jr."

Oct. 4 — noon
Monthly siren test

Oct. 6 — 4:10 p.m.
Bridget Orr to deliver "Performances" history seminar

Oct. 7 — noon
"Kandinsky: Exploring Connections Through Music"

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