Inside Higher Education: Vanderbilt’s ‘singular focus’ on fund raising for need-based financial aid

Vanderbilt has seen average student debt decline due to a “singular focus” on fund raising for need-based financial aid, creating a potential model for other universities, according to an "Inside Higher Ed" article.

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Bill targeting Vanderbilt police on hold in legislature

State legislators are holding off taking action on a bill that threatens the standing of Vanderbilt University Police Department to protect the Vanderbilt campus.

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Vanderbilt experts suggest ways to avoid sugar overload this Easter

Too much sugar can pose serious risks to children’s dental and behavioral health—risks that can be minimized by some careful thought and planning, Vanderbilt experts say.

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Five in history department recognized

Faculty in the Department of History have received a variety of prestigious research awards and fellowships in recent months.

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VUMC job fair for nurses April 10

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is sponsoring a job fair for nurses on Wednesday, April 10. Those who apply in advance can set up a specific interview time during the fair.

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VUCast: Robot helps kids with autism; plus Billy Joel Vandy-style

How a robot helps kids with autism Hear from a student who played with Billy Joel Nashville Predators warm the youngest of hearts All this and more in this week’s VUCast, Vanderbilt’s online newscast.

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Take Note

» Vanderbilt partners with company to offer discounted emergency preparedness kits

» VIGH launches program for Vanderbilt nurses in Kenya

» Vanderbilt University Keegan Fellowship winner to explore wildlife conservation projects around the world

» World on Wednesdays features talks on topics of global interest

» Health Professions Grad School Fair April 2

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HR News

» Healthy Bites initiative offers healthy eating options

» Wellcast: Poison Prevention in Older Adults

» Report contributions to outside retirement plans by April 1

» Get free tax prep assistance

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Events

Mar. 28 — 4:00 p.m.
Hannah Wiseman: "Natural Gas Fracturing, Federalism Debates, and the Regulatory Divide"

Apr. 01 — 5:30 p.m.
Dinner and Data: Imaging Techniques to Study Mammalian Disease

Apr. 02 — 6:00 p.m.
Astronomy for Adults at Dyer Observatory

Apr. 03 — 12:00 p.m.
A Lunch and Learn Event with David Williams, II

Apr. 03 — 4:10 p.m.
Spring Faculty Assembly

Apr. 04 — 7:30 p.m.
C!RCA

Apr. 05
Sarratt Gallery Exhibit Opening: Huguette Despault May - 2D photographs/charcoal drawings

Apr. 05 — 12:00 p.m.
Nina Morrison: "Wrongful Convictions"

Apr. 05 — 4:00 p.m.
McGee Public Policy Lecture Series:"The Economic Prospective on Climate Change"

Apr. 05 — 5:00 p.m.
Huguette Despault May Gallery Talk

Apr. 05 — 8:00 p.m.
Juggleville 0008

Apr. 05 — 8:00 p.m.
Wit by Margaret Edson

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