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What’s going on at Vanderbilt on Monday, Mar. 11, 2013

Civil War historian to discuss best-selling book at Vanderbilt

Award-winning historian, essayist and journalist Adam Goodheart will discuss his book "1861: The Civil War Awakening" on March 21 at Vanderbilt University.

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Infographic: Vanderbilt’s changing campus landscape

Thanks to responsible management of resources and generous giving by donors, these projects have changed the face of campus and expanded Vanderbilt's borders over the past five years.

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Latest LEED certification is Vanderbilt’s lucky 13th

The top floor of The Commons Center recently achieved LEED Gold Certification, making it the 13th certified project on campus.

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Infographic: Sustainability efforts creating a greener Vanderbilt

Since 2008, Vanderbilt has made significant strides in sustainability, such as expanding recycling, retrofitting facilities for greater energy efficiency, and educating faculty, staff and students.

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SPEAR named ‘Greenest Group on Campus’

The winner of the 2013 Vanderbilt Athletics Basketball Sustainability Competition is Students Promoting Environmental Awareness and Responsibility (SPEAR).

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VUCast Newscast: Chancellor Zeppos’ vision for Vanderbilt’s future and Vandy does the Harlem Shake!

This Week on VUCast, Vanderbilt’s online newscast: Chancellor Zeppos’ reflects on his first five years as chancellor and discusses his vision for Vanderbilt’s future 5-year anniversary; new tool puts engineering students ahead of the competition; and Vandy does the Harlem Shake.

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Take Note

» Bootcamp begins soon at Dayani

» Creative Campus exhibit to open at Sarratt

» Discounts on March Preds games

» University Club of Nashville offering free trial for new faculty

» Celebrated poet of religion topic of Vanderbilt Divinity class

» Share your photos and be featured in ‘Vanderbilt Magazine’

» Local meetup organized for Coursera software course

» Eskind Library announces changes to printing services

» Vanderbilt ‘Harry Potter’ class goes to Oxford over spring break

» Discounts on ‘American Idiot,’ ‘Flashdance’ at TPAC

» Galloway receives Distinguished Service Award

» Watch video of panel celebrating Metro Nashville’s 50th anniversary

» Join the global conversation every Wednesday at WOW

» Meet suppliers at Research Expo March 6

» ‘Four Hundred Years of British Art’ to open at Fine Arts Gallery

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HR News

» Listen: Protecting your eyes in the workplace

» Vanderbilt Health Plan members may be selected for audit

» Report contributions to outside retirement plans by April 1

» Get free tax prep assistance

» 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

» Important information about changes to paychecks

» Human Resources announces policy updates

» IRS announces 2013 retirement plan contribution limits

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Events

Mar. 11 — 6:00 p.m.
Drake Lecture Series opening session: Erna Brodber

Mar. 12 — 7:00 p.m.
Barbara Tsakirgis talk: Dinsmoor and Design of the Nashville Parthenon

Mar. 13 — 4:10 p.m.
David Goodman: U.S. entering WW2 the 'Great Debate'

Mar. 13 — 5:00 p.m.
Opening Exhibit Reception: Four Hundred Years of British Art

Mar. 14 — 4:00 p.m.
Panel discussion - Water Wars

Mar. 14 — 7:00 p.m.
Rob Bell: "What We Talk About When We Talk About God"

Mar. 15 — 7:00 a.m.
6th Annual Robert S. McCleery Master Teacher Award and Lecture

Mar. 15 — 8:00 a.m.
Biomaterials Day

Mar. 16 — 9:00 a.m.
Relevant Religion Series: To Rebuff the Big Wind

Mar. 17
Founder's Day, the anniversary of the founding of Vanderbilt University in 1873

Mar. 18 — 7:00 p.m.
Lisa Guenther: “Is Solitary Confinement a Living Death Penalty?”

Mar. 18 — 7:30 p.m.
Impact Symposium: "Dimensions of Peace and Conflict"

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