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Save the Date for the Lavender Celebration!
Apr. 14, 2016—Save the Date for the Lavender Celebration: Please encourage your graduating students to participate in the Office of LGBTQI Life’s end-of-the-year ceremony in order to be recognized for all their hard work! Graduating students can let us know they’d like to be recognized by submitting an RSVP here. Everyone (including you!) is welcome to attend this...
SLD Student of the Month
Apr. 14, 2016—Each month, the Office of Student Leadership Development recognizes a Student Leader of the Month who has provided unique service or leadership to the Vanderbilt campus. Please join us in celebrating Julian Sun, nominated by the Office of LGBTQI Life, as the April Student Leader of the Month! Our Facebook page with their recognition: https://www.facebook.com/vuleads/ Our website:http://www.vanderbilt.edu/leadership/programs/student-leader-of-the-month/
DOS Staff Professional Development Survey
Mar. 31, 2016—As we think critically about how to best provide professional development for all DOS staff members, we are in need of your thoughts and opinions! Please take a few minutes to provide feedback on the professional development that you as a DOS staff member would like to see. The link below is anonymous, and this...
Staff Award Nomination- Deadline Extended!
Mar. 31, 2016—The Staff Award Nomination Deadline has been extended to Friday, April 8th! The annual Dean of Students staff awards is an opportunity to come together, celebrate the work of our staff and recognize outstanding individuals, initiatives, and accomplishments in the amazing work we all do. While it is an occasion to celebrate another successful year...
Save the Date-All-Staff Meeting
Mar. 31, 2016—Save the Date for the next All-Staff Meeting on May 24th at 9:00am in the Sarratt Cinema!
Congrats to March STARS!
Mar. 31, 2016—A STARS card is about showing your fellow DOS staff that you noticed the work they do and you are taking a moment to thank them! Twenty-seven individuals were recognized this month for their outstanding contributions: Alison Matarese– “your efforts to expand gender neutral housing at Vanderbilt.” Aubree Adams- “leading the transition from Office Biz to...
OACS Update
Mar. 31, 2016—Refugee Awareness Week OACS was excited to support Shea Davis and Sarah Imran with a week-long range of events aimed at raising awareness of the plight of refugees globally and locally. Dr. Clive Mentzel opened Refugee Awareness Week by hosting a student dialogue in the OACS lounge on March 24th. This dialogue, along with the...
Chaplain’s Speakers Series-Dr. Eboo Patel
Mar. 31, 2016—Dr. Eboo Patel, founder and executive director of Interfaith Youth Core, will be our Chaplain’s Speakers Series keynoter on Tuesday, April 12, 7pm, at Benton Chapel. Eboo’s core belief is that religion is a bridge of cooperation rather than a barrier of division. He’s inspired to build this bridge by his faith as a Muslim,...
TODAY: Celebrate Trans Visibility!
Mar. 31, 2016—TODAY: Celebrate Trans Visibility from 12-2pm: Stop by the K.C. Potter Center today between 12-2pm to learn more about the importance of visibility for our transgender community members at Vanderbilt. We will be celebrating our trans friends by serving cake and Cafe Coco, distributing gender pronoun buttons, and continuing the conversation about what we can...
Save the Date for Lavender Celebration
Mar. 31, 2016—Save the Date for Lavender Celebration: Please encourage your graduating students to participate in the Office of LGBTQI Life’s end-of-the-year celebration by submitting an RSVP here. Everyone is welcome to attend this wonderful evening of thanks, recognition, and community building over a beautiful meal. We are seeking awards nominations for Advocacy of the Year and...
Alumni Hall post occupancy survey launched
Mar. 31, 2016—In 2013 Student Centers welcomed a new facility with new meeting & gathering spaces, offices, dining, and more. Now that we have experienced the facility for nearly three years it is time to get your opinion on the upgrades. Brunner/Cott Architects and Planners, in association with Student Centers, is conducting a post occupancy survey over...
Equal Pay Day Mini-Series
Mar. 31, 2016—The Women’s Center is doing an Equal Pay Day mini-series April 12-13. April 12 – $tart $mart: Salary Negotiation Workshop with Rory Dicker and Cynthia Washington – 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM **Free Jake’s Bakes and coffee! April 13 – Adulting 101: How to Be Financially Fearless – 12:15 PM to 1:15 PM **Lunch will...
Caitlin Mulloy-New Program Coordinator for the Office of Conferences
Mar. 31, 2016—The Office of Conferences is excited to announce that Caitlin Mulloy has accepted the new Conference Program Coordinator position. Caitlin a Nashville native, earned a Bachelor of Science from The University of Tennessee in Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management, with a minor in Business Administration. Caitlin worked for the University of Tennessee Conference Services Department...
You’re Invited to the Magnolia Awards!
Mar. 31, 2016—In two weeks, Student Leadership Development will be celebrating incredible student leaders and their amazing leadership service at Vanderbilt. You are invited to be a part of the celebration on April 6 at 6 pm in the SLC Ballrooms. We are sure that the recipients in your area would love to see you there. You...
Commons Service Week
Mar. 31, 2016—Tuesday, April 5: Tent City, USA Screening 6 to 8 pm Cohen Memorial Hall Room 203 (Screening Room) Come to Cohen Memorial Hall room 203 (the screening room) for a screening of Tent City, USA, a 2012 documentary about those experiencing homelessness in Nashville. OACS will be on hand to lead a short discussion afterwards. Refreshments...
Vanderbilt Dance Program -Dance Concert “Creating Change”
Mar. 31, 2016—Vanderbilt Dance Program will present aDance Concert “Creating Change” on April 7th 7:30pm at Ingram. Tickets are $5 for everyone
Save the Date for WHET 2016
Mar. 31, 2016—Be sure to save the date for the 2016 Women in Higher Education in Tennessee Annual Conference: “Developing Excellence in Your Life” on October 6-7, 2016 at Columbia State Community College.
Hunting Ground- Lunch and Learn
Mar. 31, 2016—Project Safe invites all DOS staff to join us for The Hunting Ground on Tuesday, April 19, from 11:30-1:00 PM in Sarratt 325/327. In this powerful documentary, The Hunting Ground examines the major problem of sexual violence on college campuses while highlighting two women, Andrea Pino and Annie Clark, who pioneered social change through educating college...
EVOLVE-Nominate!
Mar. 31, 2016—EVOLVE—Please spread the word and NOMINATE rising Sophomores! Applications are due April 1st. EVOLVE is an 8-week personal leader development program for sophomores (current freshmen) and transfer students hosted by the Office of Student Leadership Development. As a member of EVOLVE students will have the opportunity to: Learn about different leadership styles Develop their personal leadership...
TEDxVanderbiltUniversity SPEAKER APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN!
Mar. 31, 2016—Faculty, Students, Alumni, and STAFF MEMBERS may apply for an opportunity to be a speaker at TEDxVanderbiltUniversity. We want to hear about your “idea worth sharing”. Applications are due on March 31st. Please put November 13th on your calendar as this will be the date that we will host TEDxVanderbiltUniversity in Sarratt Cinema. We’d love...