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  9 things you need to know this week  
 
 
 
 
     
1.   Diermeier outlines Vanderbilt’s global path forward, presents faculty awards
    Chancellor Daniel Diermeier has placed a strong priority on expanding Vanderbilt’s global presence as the university prepares to celebrate its sesquicentennial next year. Diermeier said during his remarks at Fall Faculty Assembly on Sept. 1 that building Vanderbilt’s international reputation is “top of mind every day” for the university’s leadership.   [ Read More ]
     
     
2.   Proctor to lead Vanderbilt’s strengthened support for reproductive health and parenting
    Vanderbilt has named Hannah Proctor, MSN’16, to the new role of reproductive health and parenting resource coordinator for the university community. Proctor, a certified nurse-midwife, will be the first point of contact for pregnant individuals and parents who may need assistance and support. [ Read More ]
     
     
3.   Everything you need to know about mental wellness care and support
    Addressing your mental wellness can benefit you in a variety of ways, from reducing stress and anxiety to increasing resilience and self-awareness and improving your emotional and physical health. Vanderbilt has robust resources to support undergraduate, graduate and professional students’ mental wellness through its  Student Care Network. [ Read More ]
     
     
4.   EADJ to explore artistic activism with online panel discussions
    Vanderbilt University’s Engine for Art, Democracy and Justice will focus on art as a means of resistance and achieving societal change when it resumes its two-year program, Artistic Activism and the Power of Collective Resistance, on Sept. 7. [ Read More ]
     
     
5.   Story Photo ‘SEC Nation’ comes to campus Sept. 10
    SEC Nation will broadcast live from the Vanderbilt campus on Saturday, Sept. 10, in the lead up to the Commodore football team’s game against Wake Forest. All Vanderbilt students, staff, faculty, alumni, family members and fans are invited to come to the Commons Lawn and be part of the show. [ Read More ]
     
     
6.   Watch Simple Beginnings Lab Coat Ceremony TODAY
    The annual Simple Beginnings Ph.D. Lab Coat Ceremony commemorates the advent of a new class of School of Medicine doctoral students at Vanderbilt. Watch the ceremony online from 2 to 5 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 2. [ Read More ]
     
     
7.   Data science minor info session is Sept. 6
    An information session for undergraduate students interested in pursuing a minor in data science is scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 6, at 12:15 p.m. in the Commons Multipurpose Room. The benefits of studying data science, requirements for the minor, and opportunities for involvement in the data science program will be discussed. [ Read More ]
     
     
8.   Nominations for Young Alumni Trustee program due Sept. 7
    The Vanderbilt Board of Trust is soliciting nominations from each Vanderbilt school and college for the Young Alumni Trustee program. The Governance and Board Affairs Committee is seeking nominations from undergraduate, graduate and professional school alumni who are within 10 years of graduation. [ Read More ]
     
     
9.   Fall 2022 Undergraduate Research Fair is Sept. 8
    The fall 2022 Vanderbilt Undergraduate Research Fair is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 8, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. The event will be held in the Student Life Center ballroom. [ Read More ]
     
 
 
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