November, 2020
Global Health Case Competition
Nov. 30, 2020—Registration is officially open for the 2021 Global Health Case Competition, hosted by the Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health! The Global Health Case Competition is an exciting opportunity for undergraduate, graduate, and professional students from diverse disciplines and backgrounds to collaborate in developing innovative solutions to a global health problem. More information can be found...
VSG & Charles David Foundation – Angel Tree
Nov. 30, 2020—VSG is continuing their annual partnership with the Charles David Foundation to put on Angel Tree. Vanderbilt has historically provided over 400 Nashville children with holiday gifts they might not receive otherwise, and we need your help to keep the tradition going. All members of the Vanderbilt family, including faculty and staff, are welcome to participate by “adopting”...
Traveling During COVID-19: Preparing to Leave Campus (Session 2)
Nov. 16, 2020—Wednesday, November 18 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. CT Join members of the Vanderbilt Travel and Global Safety and Security teams to learn how best to prepare for your departure from campus in November. We will cover changes to the travel landscape, including major changes at Nashville’s International airport, TSA procedures, and airline health...
Vanderbilt Undergraduate Research Journal (VURJ)
Nov. 16, 2020—Save The Date!! Vanderbilt Undergraduate Research Journal (VURJ) is excited to announce that it will be open for submissions starting on December 6. VURJ welcomes works of independent research in all forms and from all disciplines, including honors theses and research posters. This is a great opportunity to have your work be published and reach...
Kitchen Table Series: Women’s Roles in the Pandemic
Nov. 9, 2020—Tuesday, November 17 5:00 p.m. CT From the Spanish Flu to the on-going COVID-19, what roles do women play through out these historical moments? How do these roles change throughout time? What is the significance behind the accomplishments of women during the pandemics? We will analyze how female members contribute to the world at these...
AAUW Start Smart Salary Negotiation Workshop
Nov. 9, 2020—Thursday, November 12 12:00 p.m. CT AAUW Start Smart is specifically designed to teach you how to negotiate salaries for a new job. In every two-hour workshop you’ll gain confidence in your negotiation style through facilitated discussion and role-play. Sponsored by: the Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center Google Sign-up link: https://forms.gle/LofbEWuzgkmJo62PA
Womxn Who Work: Women in Male-Dominated Careers
Nov. 9, 2020—Tuesday, November 10 2:00 p.m Zoom Are you considering a career in an industry that is predominantly male? Come to this session to hear from women who have crushed it when it comes to effectively navigating the workplace in male-dominated career industries. Google Sign-up link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdcXBEf-sYWyjB7z3hgtQVJpmBx6agWlx-tSIWGoga7bAH9HQ/viewform Anchorlink: https://anchorlink.vanderbilt.edu/event/6572501
Around the World in 18 Hours
Nov. 9, 2020—Friday, November 20 6 a.m. – 11.59 p.m. Zoom Join iLEAD and Residential Colleges for this EXTENDED program that spans across time zones! For 18 hours straight, each hour will be featured by a different activity or discussion topic that focuses on a wide range of interests and cultures. RSVP at https://anchorlink.vanderbilt.edu/event/6576492 Contact: Roshaunda Ross-Orta (roshaunda.d.ross-orta@vanderbilt.edu)(615-343-3901)
Native American Heritage Month (NAHM)
Nov. 9, 2020—The Student Center for Social Justice and Identity is happy to announce the calendar for Native American Heritage Month 2020! This year’s theme is #LandBack, meant to focus on the importance of land and sovereignty for native and indigenous communities and bring awareness to the efforts being made to restore stolen territory to nations around...
Mr. Soul! A Virtual Movie!
Nov. 9, 2020—The Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center, The Department of African American and Diaspora Studies, The Martha Rivers Ingram Commons and The Office of LGBTQI Life Present: Mr. Soul! A Virtual Movie! From 1968 to 1973, the public television variety show SOUL!, guided by the enigmatic producer and host Ellis Haizlip, offered an unfiltered, uncompromising...