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Sarratt Box Office Ranked #1 Outlet
Oct. 30, 2015—Sarratt Box Office Ranked #1 Outlet Sarratt Box Office was recently ranked the #1 Ticketmaster outlet in the metro Nashville area! From on campus concerts, to speakers and cultural events, and beyond…Sarratt Box Office has Vandy events covered. And don’t forget, we’re your campus ticket source for Preds games, Ryman and Bridgestone concerts, and the...
Check out the Student Centers’ Social Media Accounts!
Oct. 30, 2015—Make sure to follow the Student Centers to keep up with all the events on Campus! Tag us in your events and activities going on our spaces! @VUsudntcenters #VUstudentcentered
Upcoming OACS Events & Open Applications
Oct. 30, 2015—OACS Global Service Programming – Accepting Applications Applications are now live for the OACS global service programs to London, South Africa, Ecuador, and Morocco! Please encourage all interested students to attend upcoming info sessions on Nov. 3rd and Nov. 11th and check out our webpage for more details. Applications are due November 15th. Global Service...
Genocide and Sexual Violence, A Panel Discussion
Oct. 30, 2015—Genocide and Sexual Violence, A Panel Discussion Tuesday, November 3rd, 2015 Commons Center MPR 235/237 Shame-filled and stigma-fearing silences, sexism, and the nonrecognition of sexual violence as more and other than violent sex have contributed to the marginalization if not outright omission of the occurrences and functions of sexual violence in genocides from Nazi-occupied...
The Parent and The Professional
Oct. 30, 2015—The Parent and The Professional. [Work-Life Workshop] Thursday, November 12 Noon-1 p.m. Sarratt 216/220 Free lunch will be provided. The Work–Life Workshops for faculty, staff, and graduate students is a lecture-based lunch program that covers a blend of self-care and professional development topics such as navigating organizational politics, mindfulness and stress management, salary negotiation strategies,...
Expectations for International Women in American Culture.
Oct. 30, 2015—Expectations for International Women in American Culture. [Kitchen Table Series] Monday, November 16 5-6 p.m. Sarratt 325/327 Free dinner will be provided. The Kitchen Table Series (KTS) is a peer-facilitated discussion for undergraduate students about current gender-related topics such as sexual health, feminism, body image, women in politics, and other issues related to social justice. Dinner...
Handle a Hot Mess
Oct. 30, 2015—Handle a Hot Mess. [Professional Development Series] Wednesday, November 18 6-7 p.m. Buttrick 123 Free dinner will be provided. Dinner will be provided. http://www.vanderbilt.edu/womenscenter/programs/professionaldevelopmentseries
SLD Recognizes EVOLVE Student Taniesha Williams
Oct. 30, 2015—Taniesha was one of our EVOLVE students who attended the National Student Leadership Forum in Washington D.C. This annual forum, brings together students from around the country to discuss leadership as modeled from the principles of Jesus Christ. Taniesha is a junior majoring Human and Organizational Development with a focus on Community Leadership and Development. ...
OACS Recap of Recent Events
Oct. 30, 2015—East House Conversation on Service Erika Larson and Dr. Clive Mentzel joined Faculty Head of House Prof. Cindy Gadd and a dozen East House students for dinner last Sunday evening to talk about service, service learning and the local and global service opportunities available to students on campus. Three students who had participated in the...
2016 Open Enrollment
Oct. 15, 2015—Open Enrollment begins at 8 a.m. on Oct. 14 and ends at 11:59 p.m. on Oct. 30. Elections are effective Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2016, unless you have a qualifying event. More information can be found at this link hr.vanderbilt.edu/oe.
SIA Acknowledges Great Assessment Work
Oct. 15, 2015—Strategic Initiatives and Assessment wants to acknowledge the following people and offices who are doing some awesome assessment work! Whitney Ezell and Student Organizations and AnchorLink for her thoughtful analysis and report documenting assessment results and use of the assessment cycle in the Presidents’ Roundtable program Sara Muren and the Office of Greek Life for...
Commodore Quake Friends of Vanderbilt Discount!
Oct. 14, 2015—The annual music bash that is Commodore Quake is back again. Students, alumni, and Nashvillians alike can get excited for two more huge musical acts to take the stage at Memorial Gym on Friday, October 23 at 8pm. This year, The Music Group is excited to present The Band Perry and Third Eye Blind. Starting Thursday, October 15th, we...
38th annual Holocaust lecture series
Oct. 14, 2015—Now in its 38th year, Vanderbilt’s annual Holocaust lecture series is the longest-running program of its kind at any university in the U.S. This year’s theme is gender and genocide. Our next event will be in collaboration with iLens, we will present the film Ida. Please click here for the full schedule.
TEDxVanderbilt University Audience Applications
Oct. 14, 2015—The Office of Student Leadership Development is excited to host TEDxVanderbiltUniversity on November 15, 2015! Nine Vanderbilt students and faculty will be presenting TED-style talks based on the theme Behind the Curtain, inspired by the events, processes, work, and experience that take place around us but aren’t always noticed. Visit the TEDxVanderbiltUniversity website to learn more about...
Film Screening and Discussion of She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry
Oct. 14, 2015—Join the Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center in the film screening and discussion with director Mary Dore of She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry on Monday, October 19th at 4:00pm in Buttrick Hall 103.
The Quest for Women’s Empowerment!
Oct. 14, 2015—The Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center is proud to co-sponsor The Quest for Women’s Empowerment on October 29th at 12:15pm at the Wyatt Rotunda. Scholar-practitioner Pamela O’Leary will discuss her role and efforts in increasing leadership development and career opportunities for women in settings as diverse as the United Nations, Capitol Hill, and grassroots organizations.
Greek Week T-Shirts for Dues Scholarships!
Oct. 14, 2015—We had a successful Greek Week last week, and we are still selling comfy t-shirts! We have opened up this opportunity to any DOS Staff who would like to buy one. The shirts are $20 and any money raised will go toward creating additional dues scholarship funds for each council. ONLINE ORDERS ARE DUE TOMORROW!...
Trick or Treat with Greeks and Athletes
Oct. 14, 2015—The Vanderbilt Greek Community and the Student Athletic Advisory Committee would like to invite you to Trick-or-Treat with Greeks and Athletes on Thursday, October 30 from 5:00-7:00pm. It will take place on Vanderbilt Greek Row (Vanderbilt Place, Kensington Place, and 24th Ave. S). We will have safe trick-or-treating, Halloween-themed activities, a bounce house, firetruck, Vanderbilt...
Second Mandatory FERPA Training on October 6th
Sep. 30, 2015—The Dean of Students arranged a pair of FERPA (Family Education Rights & Privacy Act) training sessions for DoS staff. The sessions will be conducted by the University Registrar and his staff. Attendance at one or the other is mandatory for all DoS staff who have not attended FERPA training conducted by the Office of...
Congratulations to September’s STARS Recipients!
Sep. 30, 2015—Terrie Barrow Sara Bickell Jess Bostic Angela Covington Whitney Ezell Emily Hickey Alison Matarese Lori Murphy Ann Nielson Andrea Ramos-Lewis Chris Reed Jody Serrato Matt Sinclair Kerrie Turney