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What’s going on at Vanderbilt on Monday, Aug. 5, 2013

Gear up for football at annual faculty-staff picnic

Vanderbilt Athletics is hosting a pre-season picnic lunch exclusively for Vanderbilt faculty and staff Thursday, Aug. 8, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Come enjoy a hot dogs, apples and drinks on the football field and hear from head football Coach James Franklin, who will make a guest appearance around 11:30 a.m. Attendees will be able to pickkeep reading »

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Employee Tailgate is Sept. 7

Employee Tailgate will take place Sept. 7, 2013, 3-5:30 p.m., and kick-off for the game vs. Austin Peay is at 6:30 p.m.

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Surface, original faculty member of Owen Graduate School of Management, dies

James R. Surface, who was instrumental in planning the expansion of Vanderbilt’s Graduate School of Management in its early years and helping the school gain a more secure financial base, died Aug. 1.

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Commodore Award nominations due Aug. 9

Nominations are being sought for the 2013 Commodore Award, Vanderbilt’s highest staff honor.

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Team Vanderbilt to serve as information portal for local walks, races

Nashville is home to hundreds of charitable walks, runs and rides. Team Vanderbilt will serve as a one-stop recruitment and information portal for events affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

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VUCast: See stars at space camp

Get ready to see stars– We’re taking you to space camp. See why mosquitoes bite you more than others Why you should get “Pinterested” in Vanderbilt! All this and more in this week’s VUCast, Vanderbilt’s online newscast. Watch now.

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Take Note

» Baby Boomer Business Conference Aug. 23

» Campus Dining offers special meal plan for faculty and staff

» Student privacy compliance training coming Aug. 12

» Football season opener makes parking changes necessary

» Get deals at MacAuthority during tax free shopping weekend

» Free orientation sessions for Vanderbilt Weight Workshop

» Discounts available for ‘Larries’, ‘Pilobolus,’ ‘Beauty and the Beast’ at TPAC

» Meet Ricky Skaggs, Stella Parton at upcoming Barnes & Noble events

» Listen: VU Arts and Science professor discusses ‘unsayable’

» Discounted football season tickets now available for Vanderbilt employees

» ‘Little Boxes’ on display at Sarratt Gallery

» Stock up on Vanderbilt gear during Costco special shopping weekend

» Be a ‘First Friend’ and explore the cultures of the world

» Vanderbilt Nutrition and Diet Assessment Core established

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HR News

» All steps of Go for the Gold now available

» Watch: What is Vanderbilt Health and Wellness?

» Move more with these Vanderbilt resources

» Vanderbilt to launch new flexible paid time off system for employees

» Wellcast: How to choose protective sunglasses

» Babies and You: Preparing for labor and delivery

» Life Phase Series: Financing your first home

» Summer offers fresh food options

» Beat the heat with these indoor exercise options

» Eat right, get active this summer

» Weight Watchers at Work starts June 5

» Wellcast: Poison Prevention in Older Adults

» Healthy Bites initiative offers healthy eating options

» New Wellcast: Mindful Eating

» Vanderbilt Health Plan members may be selected for audit

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Events

Aug. 06 — 12:00 p.m.
Free orientation - Weight Workshop session

Aug. 07 — 1:00 p.m.
Dyer Observatory Open House Day

Aug. 09
Comprehensive Advanced Heart Failure Summit

Aug. 11 — 3:00 p.m.
2013 Dore Jam

Aug. 12 — 12:00 p.m.
The HPV Vaccine: Can We Prevent Multiple Diseases with One Strategy?

Aug. 12 — 7:00 p.m.
Music Legend Ricky Skaggs signs his Autobiography

Aug. 14 — 9:00 a.m.
Know Your Numbers at the Student Recreation Center

Aug. 14 — 6:00 p.m.
Open House for working 'person's master's program'

Aug. 15 — 12:00 p.m.
Life Phase Series: "Giving Back to Your Community"

Aug. 17 — 11:00 a.m.
Family-friendly Arrington Vineyards Harvest Party

Aug. 17 — 6:00 p.m.
Bluebird on the Mountain at Dyer Observatory

Aug. 21 — 12:00 p.m.
How to Approach Your Parents about Health Care Needs, Lifestyle, and Future Expenses

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