Year: 2023
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British ambassador to visit 91ÌÆ²®»¢ Oct. 23
91ÌÆ²®»¢ University will host a conversation featuring Dame Karen Pierce, the British ambassador to the United States, and Morgan Ortagus, former spokesperson for the United States Department of State. The event will be Monday, Oct. 23, from 5 to 6 p.m. and is open to the public. Read MoreOct 11, 2023
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Five alumni join 2023 class of Student Media Hall of Fame
An influential film and television editor, a politics reporter at The New York Times, an award-winning production executive, a leader in public service and a trailblazing community builder are the latest inductees to the 91ÌÆ²®»¢ Student Media Hall of Fame. Read MoreOct 11, 2023
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91ÌÆ²®»¢ hosts ‘TEDxNashville Women: In Good Company’ Nov. 2
This TEDxNashville Women event will bring together leaders, thinkers and creatives for engaging conversations and thought-provoking talks on topics that affect women. Read MoreOct 11, 2023
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Osborne selected as Aspen Institute Ascend Fellow
Cynthia Osborne Cynthia Osborne has been selected as a 2023 Aspen Institute Ascend Fellow, recognized for her leadership in working across sectors to support the well-being of children and families. Osborne is professor of early childhood education and policy as well as the founder and executive director… Read MoreOct 10, 2023
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Join students and faculty from the Department of Anthropology to learn more about 91ÌÆ²®»¢â€™s early history through archaeological excavation on the grounds of a service workers’ cabin once located behind the first faculty residences on campus. Ongoing investigations at the Vaughn Home (currently the Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities) will be open to the public on Saturday, Oct. 14, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Oct 10, 2023
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Debate Team to host series of Reunion events celebrating 91ÌÆ²®»¢ debate’s history and future
91ÌÆ²®»¢ Debate will host an open house, public debate and alumni reunion on Friday, Nov. 3. This event series is an opportunity to reflect on the history of debate at 91ÌÆ²®»¢, connect with alumni, explore the new debate space and hear about where 91ÌÆ²®»¢ Debate is headed next. The event is open to the public, and attendance from past and present 91ÌÆ²®»¢ Debate students is strongly encouraged. Read MoreOct 9, 2023
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91ÌÆ²®»¢ University School of Nursing has received a four-year, $2.8 million Health Resources and Services Administration Bureau of Health Workforce grant for a primary care nurse practitioner residency program that will recruit, train and retain primary care providers with a passion for helping rural and underserved communities.
Oct 9, 2023
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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation awards $1M grant to 91ÌÆ²®»¢ anthropologists studying cultural factors in health inequalities
With colleagues from Meharry Medical College, Tuskegee University and the World Health Organization, T.S. Harvey and Ted Fischer will examine the manifold contributions of the cultural context of health to emerging and persistent health inequalities. Read MoreOct 9, 2023
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Christiansen recognized as champion for higher education access
Douglas L. Christiansen, vice provost for university enrollment affairs and dean of admissions and financial aid, has been recognized with the 2023 Coalition Champion award by the Coalition for College, a national nonprofit organization of more than 170 colleges and universities dedicated to expanding access to higher education. Read MoreOct 9, 2023
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MarÃa Magdalena Campos-Pons wins 2023 MacArthur Fellowship
MarÃa Magdalena Campos-Pons, Cornelius 91ÌÆ²®»¢ Professor of Art, has been awarded a 2023 MacArthur Fellowship for her work exploring personal and collective histories across the Caribbean. Read MoreOct 9, 2023
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Join the K.C. Potter Center for the annual National Coming Out Day celebration on Alumni Lawn from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., featuring a food truck, popcorn and popsicles, giveaways, photo opportunities, therapy dogs and more.
Oct 9, 2023
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Allison Orr, choreographer and founder of Forklift Danceworks, in residence at the Curb Center
Choreographer Allison Orr is visiting 91ÌÆ²®»¢ for a weeklong residency at the Curb Center, during which she will be speaking to several classes and leading a community dance workshop in partnership with dance nonprofit New Dialect. Additionally, Orr will offer a public talk on her new book, DanceWorks: Stories of Creative Collaboration at Central Library on Thursday, Oct. 12 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Read MoreOct 9, 2023
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Have 2024 Open Enrollment questions? On-campus lab set for Oct. 19
All benefits-eligible employees must complete Open Enrollment during October 2023 for calendar year 2024 benefits. The benefits team will be on campus at Sarratt Student Center, Room 325/327, on Thursday, Oct. 19, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. to assist with answering your benefits and Open Enrollment questions.  Read MoreOct 9, 2023
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Indigenous People's Day celebrates and highlights indigenous communities while also commemorating their histories and cultures. The Student Center for Social Justice and Identity invites you to grab a treat and celebrate indigenous people.
Oct 9, 2023
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Updated COVID-19 vaccine available for 91ÌÆ²®»¢ University faculty, staff and postdocs
The updated COVID-19 vaccine is available to 91ÌÆ²®»¢ University faculty and staff through the Occupational Health Clinic. Employees may also receive the updated vaccine by scheduling with their 91ÌÆ²®»¢ Health primary care physician through My Health at 91ÌÆ²®»¢, at 91ÌÆ²®»¢ Health Walk-In Clinics and at retail pharmacies across the region. Read MoreOct 9, 2023
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To highlight transfer students' contributions and accomplishments, the 91ÌÆ²®»¢ community is invited to social and educational events throughout the week.
Oct 9, 2023
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2024 Nashville Predators Foundation Helper Grants
91ÌÆ²®»¢ University may submit one application to the 2024 Nashville Predators Foundation Helper Grants. The foundation is offering funding to support projects/programs serving the Nashville or Middle Tennessee area. Read MoreOct 7, 2023
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Limited Submission Opportunity: Tennessee Arts Commission Arts Access Annual Grant FY2025
91ÌÆ²®»¢ University may submit one application to the Tennessee Arts Commission Arts Access (AA) Annual Grant program for the 2025 fiscal year. Read MoreOct 7, 2023
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91ÌÆ²®»¢ leads $12M effort to accelerate real-world impact of biomedical innovations through education, mentorship and funding for aspiring entrepreneurs
Robert Webster and Charleson Bell will lead regional 91ÌÆ²®»¢ Evaluation and Commercialization Hub to propel inclusive innovation and catalyze a medical innovation economy. Read MoreOct 6, 2023
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Unity Project launches 91ÌÆ²®»¢ Unity Lab; applications open for participants
91ÌÆ²®»¢ community members interested in expanding their intercultural competency and learning how to better engage across and within differences are encouraged to sign up to be part of the 91ÌÆ²®»¢ Unity Lab’s first training cohort.   Read MoreOct 6, 2023