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September 30, 2024
STUDENT AFFAIRS
Project Safe: Celebrating 10 years of impact
Project Safe Center.
On the 10th anniversary of its Project Safe Center, Vanderbilt celebrates a decade of work in sexual misconduct prevention, education and support. Read More
DIALOGUE VANDERBILT
Vanderbilt partners with StoryCorps’ ‘One Small Step’ to model conversations across divides
Students participating in the PBS “One Small Step” discussion.
One Small Step, which will operate as a component of Dialogue Vanderbilt, is an integral part of Vanderbilt’s ongoing effort to provide students, faculty, staff and community members the opportunities and tools to engage constructively across difference. This initiative, through meaningful, facilitated conversations, endeavors to empower the community to listen at least as much as they speak, keep their minds open to the possibility of persuasion, and allow for a broad range of opinions to be heard. Read More
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Updates to Vanderbilt IT storage and retention policies will affect users of Microsoft services
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Starting Nov. 4, Vanderbilt IT will roll out new retention and storage policies that will affect users of Microsoft services across the university. Read More
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"Without the support of Vanderbilt, without the resources poured into each of us, there's no way we would have grown into the men we are today."
–Carter Hawkins, BS'07, Chicago Cubs General Manager

Click the image above to see highlights from a night spent celebrating #DareToGrow at The Art Institute of Chicago.
This Week at VU
 
Oct. 1, 2024
10 a.m. • Virtual
Wellbeing Champion Program Information Session
Oct. 1, 2024
3:30 p.m. • Wilson Hall 126
Dialogue Vanderbilt: 'What’s the Matter with American Democracy?' with Jamelle Bouie
Oct. 2, 2024
Noon • Virtual
Work-Life Workshop: 'A Mental (Un)Load Workshop: Four Strategies for Understanding and Lightening Your Load'
Upcoming Events
 
Oct. 5 | Football vs. Alabama

Oct. 8 | Dialogue Vanderbilt: Forecasting the 2024 Presidential Election with Nate Silver

Oct. 15 | Parenting Group: 'I’m Definitely Doing It Wrong: Navigating Guilt and Pressure in Parenthood'
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Latest Headlines
 
Libraries
Heard Libraries launch Studio 608, a new hub for digital narratives
 
Cybersecurity
Learn how to stay secure during Cybersecurity Awareness Month
 
Research
Quest to develop fully autonomous surgical robot attracts award up to $12 million from ARPA-H
 
Peabody College
Roberts Academy opens at Vanderbilt to serve students with dyslexia
 
Campus
Annual report on security and fire safety available by Oct. 1
 
Research
Basic Sciences adds Carterra’s LSAXT instrument to speed drug and vaccine research and advance patient care
 
ICYMI
Update your personal devices to the secure VUIT Wi-Fi network by TODAY
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VU in the News
 
The New York Times: New R.S.V. vaccines had limited takers last year. Will this year be better?
William Schaffner, professor of health policy, is quoted.
 
HuffPost: The 1 simple phrase you should never use in a relationship
Brian Wind, adjunct assistant professor of psychology, is quoted.
 
Nashville Post: Vanderbilt Institute for Surgery and Engineering names director
The appointment of Michael Miga, Harvie Branscomb Professor and professor of biomedical engineering, to the director of the Vanderbilt Institute for Surgery and Engineering is featured.

Southern Living: Should you wash new clothes before wearing them?
Jami Miller, associate professor of dermatology, and David Gaston, assistant professor of pathology, microbiology, and immunology, are quoted. 
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