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What’s going on at Vanderbilt on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013

This Valentine’s Day, love is good for the heart, says Vanderbilt cardiologist

Being involved in a healthy, loving relationship is good for the heart, says Vanderbilt Heart and Vascular Institute cardiologist Julie Damp.

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Vanderbilt researchers, students part of inaugural SEC symposium on renewable energy

Two Vanderbilt professors were among the energy experts at the inaugural SEC Symposium, and Vanderbilt’s Aerospace Club represented the university in the SEC showcase.

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Emancipation Proclamation panel explores document’s meaning for today

Vanderbilt Chaplain Mark Forrester moderated a lively panel discussion in War Memorial Auditorium Feb. 12 about the Emancipation Proclamation’s meaning and legacy as the document went on view at the Tennessee State Museum nearby.

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Senate resolution honors Franklin for historic football season

Vanderbilt’s James Franklin was honored Feb. 13 by the Tennessee Senate as lawmakers recognized his accomplishments as the Commodores’ head football coach.

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Vanderbilt psychologist wins Sloan research fellowship

Alexander Maier, an assistant professor of psychology at Vanderbilt University, has won a two-year, $50,000 research fellowship from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation aimed at encouraging promising young scholars.

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Bayuzick, chemical engineer who had experiments on space shuttle, dies

Robert Bayuzick, who had experiments conducted on three separate flights of the space shuttle Columbia while he was a professor of chemical engineering and director of materials science at Vanderbilt University, died Feb. 8 in Nashville.

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VUCast: Taking Care of Business—Find out which gender is better at getting laws passed in D.C.

This week on VUCast: Find out which gender is better at getting things done in D.C.; a new partnership brings Vanderbilt experts to you; and the story behind the song that is captivating the world.

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Take Note

» Vanderbilt appoints university bursar

» ‘Greenest’ campus group can win VIP basketball tickets

» School vouchers discussion draws crowd

» Register now for Summer Academy at Vanderbilt for the Young

» Commodore baseball season opens Friday

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HR News

» Protect yourself from norovirus

» Get free tax prep assistance

» Program rewards employees who refer new nurses

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Events

Feb. 14 — 3:00 p.m.
Sweet Cece's event benefits Vanderbilt Dayani Center

Feb. 14 — 7:00 p.m.
2012 Pulitzer Prize winner author Tracy K. Smith

Feb. 15 — 12:00 p.m.
50 Years of Consolidated Government in Nashville

Feb. 18 — 12:00 p.m.
Elizabeth Lunbeck: Psychiatry in the Workplace

Feb. 19 — 2:30 p.m.
The Crisis(?): Racial prejudice in 21st Century sport

Feb. 21 — 3:10 p.m.
Teaching to Thousands: MOOCs

Feb. 22 — 8:00 p.m.
Vanderbilt University Orchestra and Vanderbilt Wind Symphony Concert

Feb. 24
7th Annual Vanderbilt Student Film Festival

Feb. 24 — 11:00 a.m.
Our Kids Soup Sunday

Feb. 25 — 3:00 p.m.
"Software Skirmishes: Is Patent Stockpiling Trampling Innovation?"

Feb. 25 — 4:10 p.m.
The Managed Hand: Race, Gender and the Body

Feb. 26 — 6:00 p.m.
Still Smoking? Let's Help you Quit

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