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December 4, 2023
CAFFEINE FIX
Sip and Study: 5 must-try coffee spots in the university neighborhood
8th and Roast Main Lobby Within Broadview.
Finals season is fast approaching. To help with increased caffeine needs during this time, we’ve assembled this list of four coffee spots on campus you may not have tried yet—and one with a “special” secret. Read More
CIVIL DISCOURSE
Then and Now: The tradition of debate at Vanderbilt
A student listens during a debate practice. Photo credit: Vanderbilt University
Always at the forefront of fostering campus dialogue, the Vanderbilt Debate Team provides on-campus, national and international educational opportunities that enable students to improve their analytical, communication, critical thinking, listening and research skills. Read More
V150
New V150 portrait series now on display across the Heard Libraries
Candice Storey Lee’s portrait on display in the Central Library Community Room.
A new portrait series that celebrates noteworthy Vanderbilt University community members is now on display in multiple locations across the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries. Read More
 
Peabody Campus shines at dusk as the end of daylight saving time brought earlier sunsets to campus.
November ☑️ Take a look back at a few top photos and moments from this past month on campus via @vanderbiltu.
This Week at VU
 
Dec. 5, 2023
2 p.m. 
• Rand Wall
UCC Pre-Finals Week: Do(nut) Stress About Finals

Dec. 6, 2023
3 p.m. • Center for Student Wellbeing
UCC Pre-Finals Week: Knead a Break

Dec. 6, 2023
5:30 p.m. • Nashville Public Library
Then and Now: The History of Minority Communities in Nashville - The History of the LGBTQI+ Community
 
Dec. 7, 2023
5 p.m. • Adams Atrium at Featheringill Hall
Computer Science Showcase
Upcoming Events

Dec. 11 | Hot Cocoa Open House at the Women's Center 

Dec. 11 | Project Safe K.C. Potter Center Satellite Hours 



 
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Belonging
Vanderbilt’s Posse Scholars Program moves to Office of Undergraduate Education
 
Well-being
A Healthier You: 'Compassion Amidst Holiday Stress'
 
Safety
Annual emergency tabletop exercise schedule for Dec. 7
 
Nursing
School of Nursing secures Moore Foundation grant for leadership academy
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VU in the News
 
The Tennessean: Vanderbilt University aims for excellence in divided times - throughout 150-year history
Chancellor Daniel Diermeier and Kathy Smith, university archivist and associate director of special collections, Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries, are quoted.
 
Washington Post: Henry Kissinger, who shaped world affairs under two presidents, dies at 100
Thomas Schwartz, Distinguished Professor of History, is quoted.
 
The Wall Street Journal: Talking to chatbots is now a $200K job. So I applied.
Jules White, professor of computer science, is quoted.

The New York Times: It’s not too late to get a flu shot
William Schaffner, professor of health policy, is quoted.

Nashville Post: On the Job: Jad Abumrad
Jad Abumrad, Distinguished Research Professor of Communication of Science and Technology, is featured.

The Tennessean: How Nashville youth showed city leaders that Gen Z is setting the future for the nation
Amanda Little, writer in residence in English, authored this opinion piece.

The Atlanta Voice: How fathers shape healthy habits in children
James Muchira, assistant professor of nursing, is quoted.

Medpage Today: Increased mortality risk for young adults on high doses of antipsychotics
Research from Wayne Ray, professor of health policy, is quoted.



 
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