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Oct. 10-17 is campus-wide Free Speech Week |
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Vanderbilt will hold a series of high-profile events Oct. 10–17 in observance of the university’s first-ever campus-wide Free Speech Week, part of Chancellor Daniel Diermeier’s recently launched Dialogue Vanderbilt initiative. The event will bring high-profile guests to campus to discuss the current state of free expression and civil discourse.
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María Magdalena Campos-Pons wins 2023 MacArthur Fellowship |
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María Magdalena Campos-Pons, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Art, has been awarded a 2023 MacArthur Fellowship for her work exploring personal and collective histories across the Caribbean.
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Vanderbilt University’s Quantum Potential unveiled: Meet the minds shaping our future |
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Quantum Potential is a collection of wild but precise portraits of the scholars, scientists and students at Vanderbilt who are finding new ways to understand the world—and change it. A premiere event will take place Oct. 11 at 6 p.m., including a screening of two short films, behind-the-scenes discussions and an immersive performance. The event is open to the general public; registration is required.
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Vanderbilt leads $12M effort to accelerate real-world impact of biomedical innovations through education, mentorship and funding for aspiring entrepreneurs |
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Charleson Bell and Robert Webster will lead the regional Research Evaluation and Commercialization Hub to propel inclusive innovation and catalyze a medical innovation economy.
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Unity Project launches Vanderbilt Unity Lab; applications open for participants |
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Vanderbilt community members interested in expanding their intercultural competency and learning how to better engage across and within differences are encouraged to sign up to be part of the Vanderbilt Unity Lab’s first training cohort.
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Next Faculty Senate meeting is this Thursday, Oct. 12 |
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All Vanderbilt faculty are invited to attend the Oct. 12 Faculty Senate meeting from 4:10 to 5:30 p.m. Voting members (elected senators and deans) are expected to attend the meeting on the second floor of the Faculty Commons Building at 1101 19th Ave. S.
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Updated COVID-19 vaccine available for Vanderbilt University faculty, staff and postdocs |
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The updated COVID-19 vaccine is available to Vanderbilt University faculty and staff through the Occupational Health Clinic. Employees may also receive the updated vaccine by scheduling with their Vanderbilt Health primary care physician through My Health at Vanderbilt, at Vanderbilt Health Walk-In Clinics and at retail pharmacies across the region.
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Allison Orr, choreographer and founder of Forklift Danceworks, in residence at the Curb Center |
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Choreographer Allison Orr is visiting Vanderbilt for a weeklong residency at the Curb Center, during which she will be speaking to several classes and leading a community dance workshop in partnership with the dance nonprofit New Dialect. Additionally, Orr will offer a public talk on her new book, DanceWorks: Stories of Creative Collaboration, at Central Library on Thursday, Oct. 12, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.
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Residential colleges host second annual Transfer Student Appreciation Week Oct. 15-18 |
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To highlight transfer students’ contributions and accomplishments, the Vanderbilt community is invited to social and educational events throughout the week.
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Have 2024 Open Enrollment questions? On-campus lab set for Oct. 19 |
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All benefits-eligible employees must complete Open Enrollment during October 2023 for calendar year 2024 benefits. The benefits team will be on campus at Sarratt Student Center, Room 325/327, on Thursday, Oct. 19, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. to assist with answering your benefits and Open Enrollment questions.
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