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VKC Reading Clinic now accepting summer applications
Mar. 25, 2015—Enrollment is now open for the summer 2015 program of the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center Reading Clinic. The clinic provides individualized, one-to-one tutoring using assessments and evidence-based instructional methods shown to promote reading.
Nashville Chalk Fest, benefiting Vanderbilt Bill Wilkerson Center, is April 11-12
Mar. 18, 2015—Nashville Chalk Fest, a free two-day street festival benefiting the Vanderbilt Bill Wilkerson Center's Department of Hearing and Speech Sciences, is scheduled for April 11-12.
What you need to know about 10-digit dialing, coming to Nashville Feb. 28
Feb. 25, 2015—Beginning Feb. 28, all local phone providers will require phone users in Middle Tennessee to dial the entire 10-digit phone number when making local calls. Learn more about how this change will affect the Vanderbilt community.
Retirement plan fund selection window is open
Jan. 30, 2015—Active employees can now choose the funds their contributions will be directed to beginning in April when Vanderbilt transitions to its new retirement plan structure.
Vanderbilt Star competition rescheduled for March 22
Jan. 29, 2015—Ten students from Vanderbilt University and Belmont University will compete for a one-song record deal.
Earn up to $2,500 through nurse referral program
Jan. 9, 2015—Vanderbilt employees can earn up to $2,500 for referring a registered nurse through Vanderbilt’s Referral Bonus Program now through April 7.
Vanderbilt Clothes Closet seeks coats, pants, other items
Jan. 8, 2015—The Vanderbilt University Medical Center Clothes Closet is in need of items.
Autism Tennessee: ‘Supporting Parents for Healthier Outcomes’ Jan. 9
Jan. 5, 2015—Autism Tennessee’s parent representatives respond to an average of 3,000 requests for resources and support each year. Staff and researchers wanted to quantify how this support was enriching people’s lives. They will report their findings at a community breakfast on Jan. 9.
McAfee VirusScan for Mac subscription to expire end of 2015
Dec. 17, 2014—Vanderbilt’s McAfee VirusScan for Mac subscription is set to expire Dec. 31, 2014. Vanderbilt will continue to offer VirusScan through Dec. 31, 2015, providing customers with a year to migrate from VirusScan to SCEP.
Retirement plan updates make saving easier in 2015
Dec. 4, 2014—Vanderbilt is taking steps to streamline and simplify the administration of the 403(b) retirement plan beginning in April 2015.
New billing system for telephones in place as of November 2014
Dec. 3, 2014—Vanderbilt IT recently changed the system for billing and managing telephones and telephone-related services.
Nominate a faculty or staff member for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Award
Dec. 2, 2014—The annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Award will be presented Monday, Jan. 19, 2015, to a faculty or staff member in the School of Medicine, School of Nursing or at Vanderbilt University Medical Center who emulates the principles of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through his or her work.
