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Dec. 11, 2018—
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12/4 Buddy Program
Dec. 4, 2018—Find Your Anchor Buddy Program Introducing the Dean of Students New Staff Buddy program. This program, which pairs a new staff with a veteran staff member, attempts to expand the new staff member’s circle of colleagues early on in their tenure at Vanderbilt, making them feel more at home within DOS as well as the...
CSW 11/1
Oct. 31, 2018—[IM]Perfection Project and Active Minds Student Speak-Out Tuesday, November 8 Commons Multi-Purpose Room 7-8:30pm The [IM]Perfection Project and Active Minds are excited to collaborate on a special speak-out event! In addition to hearing stories from our student panel, attendees will have an opportunity to engage in meaningful dialogue during the Speak-Out event. Students will listen...
IICC 11/1
Oct. 31, 2018—Talk About It Thursday! – November 8th in Saratt 112 from 12:00 Noon – 1:30PM Featuring Allison C. Roman, Director of Diversity and Inclusion at Trinity University, come discover The Power of Storytelling: Testimonios, Narratives and the Words that will Set Us Free. Learn how storytelling is utilized as a tool when working with students from...
FutureVU Mobility Expo
Oct. 31, 2018—The Division of Administration is hosting a FutureVU Mobility Expo that will be held next week. This expo will be focused on mobility and transportation, and we would like to ask each of you to urge folks in your areas to attend. The expo will be held Tuesday, Nov. 6. from 2:00 to 5:30 p.m. at the Wond’ry. All...
MLK Series Teach-Ins 11/1
Oct. 31, 2018—Vanderbilt University MLK Commemorative Series Teach-Ins: Call for Proposals To: Vanderbilt University Faculty, Staff, Post-Docs, and Graduate/Professional Students; On Monday, January 21st, 2019, Vanderbilt University will celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King. We will host a day of service, reflection and fellowship focusing on this year’s theme: Our Lives, Our Movement, Our Responsibility....
Women’s Center 11/1
Oct. 31, 2018—40th Birthday Party for the Women’s Center Thursday, November 1, Noon – 2 p.m., Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center Please join us as we celebrate the Women’s Center’s 40th Birthday with punch, cake, music, prizes, and more! Anchorlink: https://anchorlink.vanderbilt.edu/event/2521582 AAUW Work Smart Salary Negotiation Workshop Tuesday, November 13, Noon – 1:30 p.m., Buttrick 306 AAUW Work Smart is...
OACS 10/17
Oct. 17, 2018—OACS Global Service Programs challenge students to question their perspectives and roles in the shared human experience through pre-service curriculum, intensive service immersion, post-service skills application, and continuous reflection. The programs are planned in order to best facilitate students’ abilities to connect meaningfully with people different from themselves through humble engagement and reciprocal dialogues within international host communities. Through this exposure to...
Greek Life 10/17
Oct. 17, 2018—Fall is finally here and Halloween is upon us! The Vanderbilt Greek Community and the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee would like to invite you to our annual event, Trick-or-Treat with Greeks & Athletes, on Wednesday, October 31st from 5:00-7:00pm. It will take place on Vanderbilt Greek Row (Vanderbilt Place, Kensington Place, and 24th Ave. S). We will have...
LGBTQI Life 10/17
Oct. 17, 2018—P.R.I.D.E Training with LGBTQI Life, November 8th, 2p-5p Sarratt 189 The P.R.I.D.E. (Pursuing Respect, Inclusion, Diversity and Equity) program aims to create a visible network of support for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex (LGBTQI) individuals and their allies by providing an avenue through which any member of the Vanderbilt Community can show their support. Register...
Transition Programs 10/17
Oct. 17, 2018—Mental Health Topics for First Generation Professionals Please join us on Friday, November 9th from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM for a conversation with Dr. Ciera Scott, a licensed psychologist in the University Counseling Center. Dr. Scott will lead a discussion on various mental health topics relevant to first generation professionals working with college students....
Project Safe 10/17
Oct. 17, 2018—Purple Thursday Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018 As part of Dating & Domestic Violence Awareness Month, wear purple in solidarity with survivors. Anita Hill Documentary Screening Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018 5:30 PM at the Black Cultural Center In preparation for Anita Hill’s visit to Vanderbilt campus join the Black Cultural Center and Project Safe Center in...
CSW 10/17
Oct. 17, 2018—Drug Take Back Day Bring any expired or unused over-the-counter or prescription medications. SAFE, FREE, and NO QUESTONS ASKED. October 26, 10-2pm Center for Student Wellbeing Lawn In conjunction with the DEA National Take Back Day, Vanderbilt University will have a table on the lawn of the Center for Student Wellbeing (across from the Student...
Women’s Center 10/17
Oct. 17, 2018—Work-Life Workshop: Holistic Wellness in the Workplace Monday, October 22, Noon – 1 p.m. A lecture-based lunchtime program for faculty, staff, and graduate students, the Work-Life Workshops cover a blend of self-care and professional development topics such as navigating organizational politics, salary negotiation strategies, stress management, mindfulness and more. This month’s workshop will cover holistic...
Book Club 10/17
Oct. 17, 2018—Greetings and happy fall semester! I am writing to invite you to participate in a “book club” with the Higher Education Administration (HEA) professional students who are taking the Practice of Student Affairs class. There are currently a number of great books that address issues facing higher education and the broader community. Sometimes we read...
Transition Programs 10/4
Oct. 3, 2018—Transition Programs would like to invite you to its First-Gen Friday Fall Kickoff event this Friday, October 5th from 12-1PM in Sarratt 189. This will kick off our rebranded First-Gen Friday series focused on supporting first-generation graduate students, staff, and faculty. We invite you to come together and discuss what it means for you to be...
Project Safe 10/4
Oct. 3, 2018—Escalation: Dating Violence Workshop Tuesday, Oct. 9, 5:30-7 PM | Kissam C216 The Escalation Workshop is a 90-minute training consisting of a video and facilitated discussion on the topic of relationship violence. Participants learn about the prevalence and warning signs of dating violence and how to support a friend. Find more information athttps://anchorlink.vanderbilt.edu/event/2377719 or contact veronica.quinonez@vanderbilt.edu ...
IICC 10/4
Oct. 3, 2018—Talk About it Thursday One again, IICC would like to invite you all to our Talk About It Thursdays Series! This is a lunch time professional development for colleagues looking to explore diversity, inclusion, social justice, and cultural competence and more. This month’s event will be held on October 4th from 12:00 -1:30pm in Sarratt 325/327. We will...
Rec and Wellness 10/4
Oct. 3, 2018—Registration is now open for Flag Football and Indoor Volleyball. Create a team, or join as a free agent before October 12th. Register at: http://vu.edu/ims Indoor Volleyball Leagues available: Open (no gender requirement), Co-Rec, Greek, and Grad/Faculty/Staff. Cost is $60 per team or $5 for a free agent fee. All games will occur at the...