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AlertVU test scheduled for March 28
Mar. 18, 2019—Vanderbilt University Public Safety will conduct a test of the AlertVU emergency notification system on Thursday, March 28, at 2 p.m. AlertVU rapidly sends notification messages in the event of an imminent threat or danger to the Vanderbilt community, such as a tornado or active shooter. All Vanderbilt students, faculty and staff are automatically enrolled in the system...
Screening of The Rape of Recy Taylor
Mar. 18, 2019—March 18 6:00-7:30 p.m. Kissam C216 Recy Taylor, a 24-year-old black mother and sharecropper, was gang raped by six white boys in 1944 Alabama. Common in Jim Crow South, few women spoke up in fear for their lives. Not Recy Taylor, who bravely identified her rapists. The NAACP sent its chief rape investigator Rosa Parks,...
“Guess Who” Women’s History
Mar. 18, 2019—Tuesday, March 19 5:00 p.m. E. Bronson Ingram Multipurpose Room Do you remember the game “Guess Who” that had you asking important questions like “Does your character have brown hair?” and “Is your character wearing a hat?” Well, get ready to play a new version of this classic that will instead have you asking things...
Period Party
Mar. 18, 2019—Friday, March 22 12:00 p.m. Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center Join us for food, fun, and games as we learn about ways to address period poverty in our own community. We will be taking up a donation of feminine hygiene products, and these donations will benefit the Nashville Period Project. For more information, click here. Contact...
Peer Guides Applications
Mar. 11, 2019—Peer Guide applications are live and due Monday, March 18 at 5:00 p.m. To view and/or complete the application, please click here! Peer Guides are undergraduate peer-to-peer wellbeing coaches. The Peer Guide Program provides undergraduate students a space to seek peer support and guidance in one or more of the following areas: emotional wellbeing, life transitions,...
NOW HIRING- The Commodore Call Center
Mar. 11, 2019—CALLING ALL COMMODORES!!! The Commodore Call Center is currently seeking goal oriented, outgoing Vanderbilt Students with excellent verbal communication skills and great school spirit! Our Student Fundraising Ambassadors call hundreds of Vanderbilt alumni, friends, and parents on a nightly basis to secure unrestricted gifts that benefit students like you! Our Ambassadors raise hundreds of thousands...
Events at Vanderbilt Hiring
Mar. 11, 2019—Events at Vanderbilt is now accepting applications for summer positions! Full time positions include housing. Part time positions also available. Prior experience with Student Centers not required. Visit our website to learn more: Vanderbilt.edu/studentcenters. Direct inquiries to sara.cope@vanderbilt.edu
IMPACT Symposium 2019
Mar. 11, 2019— On March 25th – 27th, Vanderbilt University Speakers Committee is hosting the 55th annual IMPACT Symposium: “Who Are Our Heroes?.” The symposium will explore how those we follow embody the ideals that define our future and ourselves. This year’s lineup features Academy Award and Golden Globe nominee Ava Duvernay, soccer Olympian and activist Abby...
Chew on This: Can Masculinity be Healthy?
Mar. 11, 2019—Thursday, March 28 7 pm Various locations – to RSVP: https://anchorlink.vanderbilt.edu/submitter/form/start/252281 Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center Contact: Brianna Nesbitt, Brianna.nesbitt@vanderbilt.edu
Rooted in Resilience Support Group
Mar. 11, 2019—March 13th 5:30-6:30 pm Project Safe Center Rooted in Resilience is a support group, designed for students who have been impacted by interpersonal violence. This group is intended to provide a supportive environment for survivors. Time is spent listening, sharing experiences, sharing challenges associated with trauma, and gaining tools and knowledge as students work toward...