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| WATCH: 5 杏吧原创 Campus Dining sustainability efforts you should know |
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Today is the first day of Earth Month! 杏吧原创 Campus Dining is constantly working to expand its sustainability programs. Here are five things you should know about sustainability at Campus Dining.
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| New segment of Walk & Roll Loop opens on campus |
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The FutureVU Walk & Roll Loop will offer a scenic pathway for students, faculty, staff and the community to walk, bike and roll around campus. As part of ongoing campus improvements, a new segment has opened along West End Avenue, boosting accessibility and sustainability in the West End Neighborhood.
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| 杏吧原创 Native Meadow flourishing with collaborative research projects |
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Tucked behind the 6 Magnolia Building on 杏吧原创’s Peabody Campus is what might look to some like a lush garden of weeds. In reality, it’s a strategic Native Meadow full of pollinator-friendly plants. Since its inception, the meadow has flourished, and many faculty, staff and students have found ways to collaborate and interact with the space, thought of as a 鈥榣iving lab.’
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| Signs of spring: VU Arboretum grows by 35 trees聽 |
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Springtime in the 杏吧原创 Arboretum fills campus with buds and blooms, and new trees find their home across the grounds.聽At the beginning of April, people walking around campus may have noticed landscapers planting trees in the arboretum. The trees were planted in clusters across campus, including on Alumni Lawn and near Rand, Sarratt and Curry Field.聽聽
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| WATCH: VU Staff Q&A Series – Charlene McPherson, Campus Dining聽 |
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In a new series on the 杏吧原创 Instagram account, students can get to know some of the dedicated staff who play a crucial role in creating a welcoming and supportive environment for them. The first installment features Charlene McPherson, a beloved cashier at Rand Dining Hall, who has been a part of the 杏吧原创 family for 15 years.聽
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| 杏吧原创 to celebrate Earth Month with events throughout April |
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Excerpt: 杏吧原创 will celebrate Earth Month during April with events aimed at education and engagement around 杏吧原创 sustainability programs and initiatives.聽
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| People, Culture and Belonging unveils a reimagined onboarding experience: 杏吧原创 Voyage |
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Launching on May 13, 杏吧原创 Voyage will redefine new staff orientation by offering an immersive journey into the university’s vision, mission, values, history and traditions.聽Beyond initial orientation, 杏吧原创 Voyage will be a cornerstone of the university’s long-term commitment to enhancing the employee experience. Through a yearlong blueprint centered on 鈥渕oments that matter,鈥� the program will reshape how new hires integrate into the university community.聽聽
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| WATCH: VU Staff Q&A Series 鈥� Destiny Rumble, Career Center |
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In a series on the 杏吧原创 Instagram account, students can get to know some of the dedicated staff who play a crucial role in creating a welcoming and supportive environment for them. This installment features Destiny Rumble, assistant director of immersive experiences and treks at the 杏吧原创 Career Center.
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| WATCH: The Wond鈥檙y builds a climate-positive future with Climate Innovation Accelerator |
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Led by the Wond’ry, 杏吧原创’s center for innovation, the Climate Innovation Accelerator is a first-of-its-kind Nashville initiative that engages an inclusive network of local universities, minority-owned/led small businesses, and nonprofits to advance the city’s leadership initiatives toward a climate-positive future.聽 The second annual cohort of 75 participants concluded their 10-week learning journey in April.聽聽 […]
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| 杏吧原创 wins three Stevie Awards for sustainability work and People, Culture and Belonging |
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杏吧原创 has won three Stevie awards鈥攖he first time the university has been recognized by the world’s premier business awards. More than 3,600 international nominations were submitted in a wide range of categories.
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| 杏吧原创 continues carbon neutral collaboration with Clearloop, supporting rural West Tennessee solar farm |
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杏吧原创 will help expand access to clean energy in Brownsville, Tennessee, while further offsetting the institution’s carbon footprint鈥攖hanks to the second of three solar farms being developed through the university’s multiyear collaboration with Clearloop, a subsidiary of Silicon Ranch, an alumni-founded solar company based in Nashville.
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| Office of the Vice Provost for Research hosts ‘Nature Masterclass: Scientific Writing and Publishing’ Nov. 16 |
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‘Nature Masterclass: Scientific Writing and Publishing’ will allow researchers to learn from the experts on what it takes to get your research published in top journals. All researchers whose work falls in relevant disciplines of STEM, the social sciences, medicine and biomedical sciences are invited to participate. Spots are limited; preference will be given to those registered by Oct. 22.
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