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Can’t see this email? View it in your browser.	Friday, May 17, 2019


	7 things you need to know this week


1.		Vanderbilt announces plan to build graduate housing development in Midtown
		The university will begin work later this year on its graduate and professional student housing village, starting with an approximately 600-bed project to be located on Broadway between Lyle and 20th avenues. [ Read More ]


2.		New hub for Graduate School students and postdoctoral fellows in Alumni Hall
		Newly renovated space on the first floor of Alumni Hall is designed to become a robust hub for student life within the Graduate School community. [ Read More ]


3.		Vanderbilt wins NASA’s 2019 Student Launch Competition, sixth in 12 years
		Vanderbilt’s Aerospace Design Laboratory again has earned top honors in NASA’s National Student Launch Competition, the lab’s sixth national championship and second consecutive win in 12 years. [ Read More ]


4.		Our favorite #vandygram of the week
		This week our favorite #vandygram goes to @oamyers for this shot from our Employee Appreciation Picnic! Vanderbilt treated its employees to food trucks, a craft fair, a baking contest and more at this year’s gathering. [ Read More ]


5.		Sophomore earns Department of Defense SMART Scholarship
		Vanderbilt sophomore Rachel Strons has been selected as a SMART Scholar—which stands for Science, Mathematics And Research for Transformation—by the U.S. Department of Defense. [ Read More ]


6.		The Graduates
		In the latest installment of the student-athlete series, we take a look at three seniors from the Class of 2019. [ Watch Now ]


7.		In Vanderbilt’s new simulation lab, nursing and divinity students train together
		Vanderbilt University School of Nursing’s $23.6 million expansion includes the state-of-the-art Simulation and Skills Lab, where nurse practitioner students and divinity students learn together. [ Read More ]


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