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Get engaged with these Juneteenth events |
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Vanderbilt University invites the community to events celebrating Juneteenth hosted by a number of campus partners. Vanderbilt recently announced that university staff will receive Juneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in United States, as a paid holiday beginning in 2023.
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Celebrate Pride with events all month |
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In celebration of LGBTQIA+ Pride Month, Vanderbilt is inviting members of the university community to events offered this June through the K.C. Potter Center and the Glammadores LGBTQIA+ Employee Affinity Group, as well as community partners across Nashville.
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Vanderbilt community invited to Juneteenth celebration at National Museum of African American Music |
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The Vanderbilt University community is invited to attend Juneteenth activities at the National Museum of African American Music from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday, June 19. To celebrate the Juneteenth holiday, admission is free to all.
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Section of Natchez Trace to close starting June 19 for infrastructure project |
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The section of Natchez Trace between Kensington Place and Jess Neely Drive will be closed beginning Monday, June 19, until November. This closure is part of Phase 2 of Vanderbilt University’s Central Utilities Initiative, which supports construction projects in the Frist Athletics Village.
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Blair School of Music to host world-renowned Limón Dance Company for two-week residency |
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The two-week residency will take place June 20–July 1, and will include a free, open-to-the-public interactive outdoor movement class on June 23. Limón’s outdoor classes in New York’s Bryant Park have become very popular events, and they want to bring this same experience to Nashville – come ready to move!
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New timekeeping system coming soon for hourly employees |
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Human Resources and Payroll will launch a new timekeeping system this summer that streamlines time entry and approval, increases accuracy and improves the experience for employees and managers.
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Hinton publishes cover story in ‘Cell’ highlighting challenges, solutions to reducing racism in science |
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Prolific scientist and champion for diversity in STEMM Antentor Hinton Jr. has co-published a cover story in the June edition of the journal Cell that addresses barriers to equitable science, including the toll that institutional racism takes on the mental health of Black individuals.
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Amanda Lea and Wenhan Zhu named 2023 Pew Biomedical Scholars |
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Vanderbilt researchers Amanda Lea and Wenhan Zhu have been named 2023 Pew Biomedical Scholars. The Pew Scholars Program in the Biomedical Sciences provides funding to young investigators of outstanding promise in science relevant to the advancement of human health.
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Vanderbilt postdoctoral fellows recognized at 2023 Spring Postdoc Awards Ceremony |
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The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs, in partnership with the Vanderbilt Postdoctoral Association, announced the 2023 award winners at the Spring Postdoc Awards Ceremony on May 23.
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28 Vanderbilt students named 2023 NSF Graduate Research Fellows |
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The National Science Foundation has selected 28 Vanderbilt students for its 2023 Graduate Research Fellowship Program.
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Vanderbilt rocket team wins Altitude Award in 2023 NASA Student Launch competition |
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The Vanderbilt University rocket, New Ham, successfully flew to within 4 feet of its 4,500-foot altitude target to place first and collect the coveted Altitude Award in the 2023 NASA Student Launch competition. The team also earned a first-place award in the STEM Engagement category.
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V150: American Soundtrack
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Vanderbilt’s partnership with the National Museum of African American Music aims to enrich educational opportunities and inspire innovative research in the arts.
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C. Cybele Raver, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, is quoted. Jules White, associate professor of computer science and computer engineering, Jesse Spencer-Smith, professor of the practice of computer science, Charreau Bell, assistant professor of the practice of computer science, Douglas Schmidt, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Computer Science, and Dana Zhang, assistant professor of the practice of computer science, are mentioned. | | | |
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