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What’s going on at Vanderbilt on Monday, July 1, 2013

New deans in place at three Vanderbilt schools as fall semester approaches

Three of Vanderbilt’s graduate and professional schools have new deans effective July 1.

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New division launched to transform information technology at Vanderbilt

Building world-class information technology is the charge of the new Division of Information Technology at Vanderbilt, which officially launched June 27 during an event at the Student Life Center.

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Tennessee statesman James Sasser donates papers to Vanderbilt

James R. Sasser, a former three-term U.S. senator from Tennessee and ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, and his wife, Mary Sasser, have donated their papers to Vanderbilt University’s Special Collections.

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VU Alumni Association board names new members

The Vanderbilt University Alumni Association board is pleased to announce the addition of seven new members.

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Vanderbilt specialists urge caution with Fourth of July fireworks

Vanderbilt specialists are urging parents and children to leave the fireworks displays to the experts this Fourth of July. Children are often seen at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt for a variety of injuries, including serious damage to eyes from bottle rockets, third-degree burns related to the use of sparklers, and trauma,keep reading »

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VUCast: Musical pacifier teaches preemies a life-saving skill

See how a musical pacifier teaches preemies a life-saving skill Why this awesome “kid president” is spending so much time at Vanderbilt Hear the Vandy student wowing judges on America’s Got Talent All this and more in this week’s VUCast, Vanderbilt’s online newscast. Watch now.

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Take Note

» Beware of phishing scams linked to Independence Day

» Four Vanderbilt University football players dismissed from team, suspended from the university

» Submission deadline update for Pew Scholars Program

» Costco special shopping event Aug. 2-4

» Great Scott! The week in social media

» Two Vanderbilt faculty participate in international conference

» J-1 visa workshop is June 26

» Verizon discount available for Vanderbilt employees

» Genetics may have played a role in student’s cancer research grant award

» VU News and Communications wins three awards at state conference

» Listen: Vanderbilt professor studies image of dog in Jewish history

» Cookbook author, Preds coach, musical performance on the calendar at Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt

» Vanderbilt to host seventh international conference on tetraspanin scaffolding

» Our favorite Instagrams and Tweets of the week, May 31-June 7

» Searle Scholars Program seeks submissions

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HR News

» 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

» Report contributions to outside retirement plans by April 1

» Program rewards employees who refer new nurses

» W-2 forms mailed; also available on C2HR

» Free retirement counseling available to employees

» Be a Wellness Commodore and promote better health

» Vanderbilt named healthiest employer, gets mayor’s gold award

» Women’s basketball ticket registration now closed

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Events

July 03 — 1 p.m.
Dyer Observatory Open House Day

July 04
Independence Day

July 06 — noon
Monthly siren test

July 09 — noon
Hans Hinterreiter: A Theory of Form and Color exhibition opening

July 12 — 7:05 p.m.
Children's Charity Night with the Nashville Sounds

July 13 — 2 p.m.
Cookbook Author Faye Porter - Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt

July 13 — 6 p.m.
Jeff Slaughter: Performance, discussion and book signing

July 17 — noon
What to Expect in the Middle Stages of Dementia

July 18 — noon
The Life Phase Series: Financing your first home, Part 2

July 20 — 6 p.m.
Bluebird on the Mountain at Dyer Observatory

July 24 — 11 a.m.
Some Open Problems in Music Science & Technology

Aug. 01 — 10 a.m.
Space 204 Closing Exhibits: Phillips and Jeremy Jones

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