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April 11, 2024
GIVING
TODAY: Giving Day faculty and staff challenge to help Opportunity Vanderbilt students
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Faculty and staff have a unique way to help Opportunity Vanderbilt students: When 500 faculty and staff members make a gift of any size for Giving Day, $25,000 from Suzanne and Patrick McGee will be unlocked for Opportunity Vanderbilt. Read More
STAFF EXPERIENCE
Register now for May 29 Spring Staff Assembly 
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All Vanderbilt University staff are invited to attend the Spring Staff Assembly, either in person or virtually, at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, May 29 in Langford Auditorium. Please note the new day, time and location. Read More
IMMERSION VANDERBILT
Get to Work: How Immersion Vanderbilt turns students into hands-on experts
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Logan Glazier’s (Class of 2025) experience is what many educators might call the ideal result of education: the ability to take what’s learned in a classroom—be it something specific, like how to build a roof rack, or general, like critical thinking skills—and apply it in the outside world. That ideal is exactly why, when Vanderbilt rolled out a strategic plan in fall 2014, it put a greater focus on experiential learning. That plan emerged as Immersion Vanderbilt. Read More
25 Vanderbilt campus buildings with LEED certifications
EARTH MONTH: Did you know that there are 25 Vanderbilt buildings with sustainability certifications, and many more in the works? Check out this roundup to learn more about sustainable building practices on campus, what’s coming soon, and some fun facts—like how The Commons made history as the largest collection of LEED-certified buildings in Tennessee.
This Week at VU
 
April 11, 2024
6:30 p.m. • Langford Auditorium
'An Evening with James Patterson' Author Event  
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All Day • Virtual
Application Deadline: Online Master of Legal Studies Program
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April 18 | 'From Concept to Commercialization' Virtual Webinar Featuring Dr. Paul Yock 

April 19 | Data Science AI Student Showcase


April 22 | Unity Project Hosts Fireside Chat with Salam Al-Marayati, President of Muslim Public Affairs Council
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Innovation
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Athletics
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VU in the News
 
Law.com: Aderant announces collaboration with Vanderbilt Law School's AI Law Lab
Cat Moon, lecturer in law and co-director and co-founder of the Vanderbilt AI Law Lab, is quoted.
 
Nashville Scene: Transit plan set for April release
The Vanderbilt Poll — Nashville is cited.
 
Health: Study: People with higher genetic risk for obesity may need more daily steps to manage weight
Evan Brittain, professor of medicine, is quoted.

Healthline: Here's how often low-risk people should be tested for prostate cancer
Jeffrey Tosoian, assistant professor of urology, is quoted. 
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