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	Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019

Wente, Kopstain provide capital projects update at campus meeting

A recent town hall meeting gave Vanderbilt community members an update on progress being made on several of the university’s capital projects, as well as provided next steps in the planning processes surrounding academic buildings and spaces.

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Vanderbilt alumnus named Schwarzman Scholar

Phillip McGloin, a May 2018 graduate of the College of Arts and Science, has been named to the 2021 class of Schwarzman Scholars, one of the world’s most prestigious graduate fellowships. Located at Schwarzman College at Tsinghua University in Beijing, the Schwarzman Scholars Program is designed to prepare future global leaders to meet the geopolitical challenges of the 21st century.

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Vanderbilt will host screening of ‘Triumph: The Untold Story of Perry Wallace’ tomorrow

Vanderbilt will host a screening of the documentary film “Triumph: The Untold Story of Perry Wallace” tomorrow at 5:30 p.m. in Sarratt Cinema. The event is free and open to the public, and free popcorn, soft drinks and hot chocolate will be provided.

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Chemical engineering champion, masterful teacher Karl B. Schnelle has died

Emeritus professor Karl B. Schnelle Jr., a pioneer in environmental engineering, book author, masterful teacher and mentor, is remembered by scores of former students and faculty colleagues as a charismatic and generous Vanderbilt engineering professor who became a lifelong friend.

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Search committee reflects on selection of Diermeier

Members of the Chancellor Search Committee reflect on the selection of Daniel Diermeier as Vanderbilt’s ninth chancellor and discuss the qualities he brings to the role.

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Take Note

Blair Academy at Vanderbilt spring registration now open

Online scheduling now available for all Occupational Health Clinic locations

Feedback sought on Emergency Department services

‘Trash Heap of History’ exhibit spotlights 1989 fall of Communism in Romania

Commodore Award nominees announced

Wellcast: Learn about new diabetes treatment technology

Vanderbilt Campus Dining announces meal swipe partnership with Athletics

Coming Up

· DEC ·

Vandy Cooks: ‘Healthy Holiday Appetizers’

· JAN ·

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Vanderbilt in the News

The New Yorker: What does a strong jobs report mean for Trump’s chances in 2020?

John Sides, professor of political science, is quoted.

Vice: How Ring transmits fear to American suburbs

The book The Known Citizen by Sarah Igo, Andrew Jackson Chair in American History, is cited.

The Conversation: Payday lenders have embraced installment loans to evade regulations–but they may be even worse

Paige Marta Skiba, professor of law, and graduate student Caroline Malone write about the differences, benefits and risks associated with payday loans and installment loans.

Chattanooga Times Free Press: What a Tennessee Court of Appeals decision may mean for prosecutors facing defamation claims

Gautam Hans, assistant clinical professor of law, is quoted.

Marketplace: House to vote on Speaker Pelosi’s prescription drug bill this week

Stacie Dusetzina, associate professor of health policy, is quoted.

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