Geer named vice provost of academic and strategic affairs

Noted political scientist John Geer has been named vice provost of academic and strategic affairs at Vanderbilt University.

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Sheryll Cashin to give fresh take on affirmative action Thursday

Georgetown University law professor and Vanderbilt alumna Sheryll Cashin will discuss her new book on affirmative action Sept. 4 in the first Chancellor's Lecture of the academic year.

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Help desk, clinical workstation support transitions to Dell Oct. 1

Effective Oct. 1, Dell will provide Help Desk and clinical workstation support at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

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(Lunch) Box series resumes with Divinity Dean Emilie Townes

Vanderbilt Divinity Dean Emilie Townes will lead off the fall 2014 Thinking Out of the (Lunch) Box series Sept. 3 at the downtown library.

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Post-Fukushima, researchers study radiation’s effects on robots

Three teams of Vanderbilt University researchers – electrical, mechanical and computer engineers – recently won national recognition for their research into the effects of radiation on the robots deployed inside Fukushima's damaged nuclear plants.

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Vanderbilt Divinity hosts ‘Subjects with Objects’ exhibition

"Subjects With Objects" by Jonathan Richter and DKM will be on display at Vanderbilt Divinity School Sept. 4 through Nov. 13.

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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

» Maier receives Society of Neuroscience Career Award

» Duvall receives NSF Early Career Award

» Vanderbilt cadet wins first place at medical scientist symposium

» Alzheimer’s researcher from NC State to deliver Hall Lecture

» Flexner Dean’s Lecture features David Asch Sept. 8

» See what’s happening this fall at the VRWC

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HR News

» Reminder: Labor Day time recording

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Events

Sep. 2 — 7 a.m.
"The Emerging Field of Health Coaching: Evidence, Challenges and Opportunities"

Sep. 3 — noon
World on Wednesday: "Biomedical Research Internships in Asia, Europe and the United States"

Sep. 3 — 2:30 p.m.
Diverse Dores Community Jamboree

Sep. 3 — 6 p.m.
"Resistance": Screening and discussion

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