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What’s going on at Vanderbilt on Thursday, May 8, 2014

Watch live video of Senior Day, Commencement May 8-9

Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos will give the traditional address to Vanderbilt graduating students during Commencement ceremonies Friday, May 9, preceded by a speech from former surgeon general Regina M. Benjamin, who will appear at Senior Day on Thursday, May 8.

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Eleven faculty honored with endowed chairs

Eleven Vanderbilt University faculty members named to endowed chairs were honored for their academic achievements during a celebration April 30 at the Student Life Center.

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Vanderbilt committed to protection and well-being of students

Read Vanderbilt's statement regarding the Department of Education Office for Civil Rights' investigation of 55 colleges and universities' handling of sexual violence and harassment complaints.

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Research is shaping the undergraduate experience

According to a 2013 survey of graduating seniors, more than half did faculty-guided or independent research during their Vanderbilt careers. Read about five students for whom research has helped shape their undergraduate experience.

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Vanderbilt Libraries spotlight golden age of sports journalism

Vanderbilt Libraries pay tribute to renowned sports writers and alumni Grantland Rice and Fred Russell in a new exhibition.

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Infographic: Commencement 2014

Check out these fun facts about Vanderbilt's 2014 Commencement.

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Four Fulbright honorees named at Vanderbilt

Four Vanderbilt University students have been offered scholarships through Fulbright-sponsored programs for teaching and research in 2014-15.

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Vanderbilt student awarded 2014 Humanity in Action Fellowship

DeLesslin “Roo” George-Warren, a Class of 2014 voice and music composition major at Blair School of Music, is one of 40 students in the nation to be selected for the 2014 Humanity in Action Fellowship.

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HOD senior project award winners address Common Core, corporate diversity

Evaluating a student’s written work against Common Core State Standards will be made easier for teachers at Nashville Prep charter school thanks to a toolkit created by 2014 graduate Lisa Koenig, who was named winner of the 2014 Senior Project IMPACT Award.

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VSVS celebrates 20 years of making middle school science exciting

For Class of 2014 graduate Leandra Fernandez, one of the “most fulfilling and meaningful” aspects of her time at Vanderbilt was serving as a member of Vanderbilt Student Volunteers for Science.

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Watch Now
VUCast: Students changing lives

In the latest VUCast: Watch a senior erase stereotypes among young students in the Middle East; see how a senior is telling stories to change perceptions about disabilities; and learn how you can click your way to Commencement. All this and more in the latest VUCast, Vanderbilt's online newscast. Watch now.

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Take Note

» Vanderbilt expert offers advice to get back in shape

» Corporate Compliance and Ethics Week to raise awareness of Vanderbilt Hotline

» Cooking with herbs for a healthy heart May 15

» Telephone service will be interrupted May 18

» University-wide limited submission opportunity: American Diabetes Association

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HR News

» Vanderbilt Health Plan members may be selected for audit

» Wellcast: ‘Everyday jet lag’ and chronotypes

» Babies & You: Postpartum care for mom

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Events

May 8 — noon
InsideOut of the Lunchbox: "Million Dollar Quartet"

May 10
Last day to donate, recycle for Earth-friendly Move Out

May 10 — 8 a.m.
73rd running of the Iroquois Steeplechase

May 12 — 9 a.m.
Collector's Book Sale at Eskind Library

May 12 — 10 a.m.
Red Cross Blood Drive

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