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| Becoming a more diverse and inclusive Vanderbilt |
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Chancellor Daniel Diermeier and Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion André L. Churchwell reflect on the one-year anniversary of the university’s pledge to accelerate its work to make Vanderbilt a more diverse and inclusive community in which every member can thrive.
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| Vanderbilt falls to Mississippi State; winner-take-all Game 3 on Wednesday |
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Mississippi State forced a third and decisive game by beating Vanderbilt 13-2 on Tuesday at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha in the finals of the College World Series. The national champion will now be decided at 6 p.m. CT Wednesday. The game will be televised live on ESPN2.
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| Belinda ’Otukolo Saltiban named associate vice chancellor for equity, diversity and inclusion |
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Belinda ’Otukolo Saltiban, a seasoned higher education professional with extensive experience leading diversity and inclusion efforts in support of professional development and student success, has been named associate vice chancellor for equity, diversity and inclusion at Vanderbilt University.
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| Vanderbilt gradually welcoming staff back to campus |
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With a majority of Vanderbilt faculty and staff now vaccinated against COVID-19, work and business units are gradually bringing staff back to campus. Dates for staff to return to campus are being managed at the local level. Staff with questions about returning to campus should consult with their manager or their HR consultant.
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| Is the U.S. Congress broken? Longtime lawmaker gives insights and advice |
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U.S. Rep. David Price, who has represented the fourth district of North Carolina through seven White House administrations, shared insights about the changes he has witnessed in Congress during an online discussion with Vanderbilt political scientists Alan Wiseman and Larry Bartels on June 28.
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| Survey in Haiti shows democratic attitudes can persist in countries with weak governance, even during pandemic |
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Researchers at Vanderbilt’s Latin American Public Opinion Project Lab have found that when faced with the COVID-19 health crisis, Haitians rallied around their president, despite his struggle to maintain order and support prior to the pandemic.
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| Nejdl honored by American Association of Law Libraries |
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Clanitra Nejdl, head of professional development and research services librarian at the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries Alyne Queener Massey Law Library, is the 2021 recipient of two distinguished honors from the American Association of Law Libraries.
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| Vanderbilt graduate students address legislators to advocate for NSF funding |
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Two graduate students from Vanderbilt’s School of Engineering and one from the School of Medicine Basic Sciences recently addressed legislators in Washington, D.C., virtually, sharing stories about the important role funding from the National Science Foundation has played in their research and training.
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| Faculty invited to apply for 2021-22 SEC travel program grants by July 23 |
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Vanderbilt University faculty are encouraged to submit applications to the 2021–22 Southeastern Conference Faculty Travel Program. The deadline to apply is 5 p.m. Friday, July 23.
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| Vanderbilt travelers reminded to book through Concur, World Travel Service |
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As domestic and international travel resumes at this stage of the COVID-19 pandemic, Vanderbilt University employees are reminded to book their travel through the Concur online booking tool or directly with World Travel Service. Vanderbilt employees must use Concur or WTS to book business travel.
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| Applications for Vanderbilt Leadership Enrichment program accepted through July 9 |
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Applications are now being accepted for the Vanderbilt Leadership Enrichment program, designed to develop key leadership skills and competencies for staff who are managers or operational leaders demonstrating high potential.
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| Reminder for eligible employees to report holiday time over Independence Day |
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If you are eligible to be paid for the Chancellor Administrative Day on Friday, July 2, and for the Independence Day holiday observed on Monday, July 5, you must record this time as “Holiday” on your June 27–July 10 biweekly time card in order to receive pay.
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| Staff and postdocs: Submit vaccination records by July 19 to be eligible for $1,000 prize drawing |
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COVID-19 vaccinations will be required for all members of the Vanderbilt community for the 2021–22 academic year. To thank those who submit their vaccination records early, the Division of Administration will conduct a drawing for 25 Vanderbilt University-employed staff and postdocs who submit their records to the university’s vaccine portal by 8 a.m. on July 19.
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