Acclaimed fiction writer and Vanderbilt faculty member Lorrie Moore to speak

Distinguished American fiction writer Lorrie Moore will discuss her latest work Sept. 16 in the next installment of Vanderbilt’s Chancellor’s Lecture Series.

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OAK system testing planned for Sept. 7-20

VUIT and Blackboard employees are working to address performance issues with OAK exacerbated by heavy use at the semester's start, part of an overall effort to test and configure the application for optimal performance.

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Vanderbilt biblical scholar offers fresh look at Jesus’ parables

Biblical scholar Amy-Jill Levine places Jesus' parables in their first-century context in her new book "Short Stories by Jesus."

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Educators begin yearlong cultural exchange at Vanderbilt

Peabody welcomed its latest cohort of Hubert H. Humphrey Fellows.

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Nominate a colleague for the Commodore Award

Nominations are being sought through Sept. 10 for the 2014 Commodore Award, Vanderbilt’s highest staff honor.

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VUCast Extra: Giant engineering lab tests begin

It's home for a giant helicopter, a Humvee and a wind tunnel. As Barb Cramer reports, this unique engineering lab is developing damage detection systems and finding other real-world solutions.

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Take Note

» Celebrate Cervantes at Spanish poetry reading, guitar performance

» ‘Affordable Care Act Open Enrollment 2.0′ is Sept. 5

» Closing reception for ‘Intersections’ at Space 204 is Sept. 11

» Texas Mexican cookbook author at Barnes & Noble Sept. 13

» Get discounts on ‘Sweeney Todd,’ ‘Evil Dead,’ ‘Chicago’ with John O’Hurley

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HR News

» Vandy Cooks: Game day favorites with heart

» Reminder: Reporting your Labor Day time off

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Events

Sept. 4 — noon
"Perspectives on Law Enforcement with U.S. Attorney Zach Fardon"

Sept. 4 — noon
"Removing the Barriers to Healthy Weight Practice Strategies for Working with Lesbian and Bisexual Women"

Sept. 4 — 4:30 p.m.
Chancellor's Lecture Series: Sheryll Cashin

Sept. 5 — 8 p.m.
Blair Signature Series: Craig Nies, piano, and Carolyn Huebl, violin

Sept. 6 — noon
Monthly Siren Test

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