Vanderbilt University (videos of July 2017)

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0:40 What else can you see during the total solar eclipse? Don't forget to look around the sky during the historic total solar eclipse.
Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory astronomer Billy Teets says several planets will be brightly visible as the solar eclipse o...
0:42 Vanderbilt astronomer says the Solar Corona is the most exciting part of a total solar eclipse The Sun's corona is the outer atmosphere of the sun.
A total solar eclipse is the only time the suns's corona, all the way to the surface of the sun is visible.
Vanderbilt astronomer Susan Stewar...
0:55 Vanderbilt launches test balloon in preparation for total solar eclipse research Vanderbilt University is part of a national NASA project to give scientists a view of the eclipse from the edge of space.
The high altitude balloon, launched by Vanderbilt, will carry a 12 pound p...
0:52 Upcoming total solar eclipse is the first visible across the U.S. in 99 years Vanderbilt University astronomer explains the historic path of the total solar eclipse expected on August 21, 2017.
Billy Teets says the total eclipse will only be viewable along a 70-mile wide pa...
4:17 Molecular hitchhiker more effective at signaling tumors to self-destruct Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu, on Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu and on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vanderbilt.
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1:44 Hijacking human proteins to better deliver anti-cancer drugs Powerful molecules can hitch rides on a plentiful human protein and signal tumors to self-destruct, a team of Vanderbilt University engineers found.
Their research gives oncologists a better shot ...
2:25 Vanderbilt Provides Online Celestial Navigation Course This year in campuses around the country more than 1,200 midshipmen enrolled in the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps are learning the ancient and somewhat complicated art of navigating by the s...
10:44 Vanderbilt Land Use History Overview of land use and campus master planning history at Vanderbilt, starting with an overview of the original campus, describing various land acquisitions and master plans throughout history and...
3:33 Mapping Access Tessa A. Eidelman, Library Fellow - August 8, 2016 - Tessa Eidelman drew upon geospatial data, participatory research, urban cartography, and new mobile technologies to map sites and strategies for...
5:44 Mapping Access Leah Samples, Library Fellow, Vanderbilt University - April 13, 2016 - Leah Samples drew upon geospatial data, participatory research, urban cartography, and new mobile technologies to map sites an...
1:50 Ultrathin device harvests electricity from human motion Imagine slipping into a jacket, shirt or skirt that powers your cell phone, fitness tracker and other personal electronic devices as you walk, wave and even when you are sitting down.
A new, ultra...
1:20:22 Meet The Astronomer, Dr. Billy Teets “Are you Ready for the 2017 Eclipse?” Watch video of Meet The Astronomer with Dr. Billy Teets. The title of his talk is “Are you Ready for the 2017 Eclipse?”
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 2:00 Class of 2017 Breaks Senior Class Fund Record Alex Taylor, BS'97 and Board of Trust member, congratulates the Class of 2017 on their graduation and Senior Class Fund participation.
 0:39 Register for Reunion Today! Registration for Reunion 2017 is open now. Register today!
 5:51 Stella Vaughn Stella Vaughn was the first woman hired in a professional position by Vanderbilt University. The daughter of one of Vanderbilt's first faculty members, William J. Vaughn, she was hired in 1896 as t...
 0:46 Decoding Ants’ Coat of Many Odors A team of biologists report a major advance in deciphering the molecular genetics underlying the ants’ high-definition sense of smell, an ability that has allowed them to create the most complicate...
 2:18 Chancellor Zeppos Highlights from Nashville Alumni Chapter Event Chancellor Zeppos addresses the Nashville Alumni Chapter at a spring event.
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 3:49 Vanderbilt Peabody Faculty Profile: Sarah Suiter Professor Sarah Suiter talks about designing and developing communities to promote the health and well-being of people and creating community-level change. She directs the Community Development Act...
 3:29 Tatiana McInnis - Mellon Institute in Digital and Public Humanities video project This video was created by one of the participants in the Mellon Institute in Digital and Public Humanities for Early-Career Scholars. StoryCenter provided a workshop to assist the participants in t...
 3:17 Vanderbilt Peabody College Faculty Profile: Corbette Doyle Corbette Doyle, Senior Lecturer in Organizational Leadership, talks about the importance of global diversity and her research on women in leadership. For more information about Professor Doyle's wo...
 0:23 K9 officer Corporal Gauge retires Cpl. Gauge, Vanderbilt’s longest-serving K-9 officer, retired July 1 after 10 years of dedicated service to the Vanderbilt University Police Department.
Gauge, a 12-year-old black Lab, joined VUPD...

Vanderbilt University (videos of June 2017)

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2:46 Peabody Student Profile: Alyssa Van Camp Special education doctoral student Alyssa Van Camp talks about her international work and the Peabody experience.
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2:19 Translational Pathway for Precision Medicine and Medical Imaging Informatics (PM212) Our team aims to integrate processing tools into a clinical setting in order to accelerate better patient care, clinician decision-making, and hospital management. Currently, we have access to hund...
0:56 Nanowires Dissolve in Cold Water Cotton candy capillaries lead to circuit boards that dissolve when cooled
Building transient electronics is usually about doing something to make them stop working: blast them with light, soak them...
2:00 VISE Affiliates Use Ground Coffee to Develop New Surgical Tool Many of us shovel ground coffee into the coffeemaker to get its caffeine stimulation. But who would expect to get the "inspiration" from those coffee beans? A team of Vanderbilt researchers from th...
0:41 How six cups of ground coffee can improve nose, throat surgery Vanderbilt engineers have designed a “granular jamming cap” filled with coffee grounds that can improve the accuracy of the sophisticated “GPS” system that surgeons use for nose and throat surgery....
5:15 A Message from the Director of Project Safe and the Title IX Coordinator This is an introductory video for an educational module addressing sexual violence prevention and resources for survivors of sexual violence. For more information, go to http://www.vanderbilt.edu/p...
2:02 Thank You for Giving on Giving Day Thank you for choosing to give back to your University. Your gifts will help fund the dream of a future Commodore who will be as thankful for you as we are. Anchor Down!
1:10 Thanks for Giving from Chancellor Zeppos Join together with Chancellor Zeppos, faculty and staff members and thousands more donors by giving on Giving Day.
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3:20 Don Rodrigues - Mellon Institute in Digital and Public Humanities video project This video was created by one of the participants in the Mellon Institute in Digital and Public Humanities for Early-Career Scholars. StoryCenter provided a workshop to assist the participants in t...
8:18 Tina Iverson, Vanderbilt University Tina Iverson, Associate Professor, Departments of Pharmacology and Biochemistry, provides an overview of her research into understanding the molecular details of transient complexes in transmembran...
0:28 A Giving Day Message from former Vandy Boy Dansby Swanson Former Vandy Boy and current Atlanta Brave Dansby Swanson talks about why giving on Giving Day is the perfect time to give back to Vanderbilt.
2:53 Mellon Institute in Digital and Public Humanities video project This video was created by one of the participants in the Mellon Institute in Digital and Public Humanities for Early-Career Scholars. StoryCenter provided a workshop to assist the participants in t...
19:22 Live, Learn, Research: Next Generation Vaccine Development The Vanderbilt Institute for Digital Learning (VIDL) recently partnered with Professors Jens Meiler and James Crowe on a mini-documentary to showcase their research in vaccine development. Meiler a...
9:01 Tracing the Movement of Populations in Latin America Dora Saclarides, Library Fellow, Vanderbilt University
April 24, 2017
Population movements have been a co
 3:54 VUMC led study disrupts conventional wisdom about fibroids and miscarriages A 10-year study, led by Vanderbilt University Medical Center professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology Katherine Hartmann, M.D., Ph.D., disrupts conventional wisdom that uterine fibroids cause miscarr...
 0:54 Sensor detects shooting at elephants, helps authorities catch poachers Kenyan elephants will get more protection from poachers thanks to new Vanderbilt University technology embedded in their tracking collars — ballistic shockwave sensors that send coordinates to auth...
 2:58 Tina Iverson, Vanderbilt University Tina Iverson, Associate Professor, Departments of Pharmacology and Biochemistry, gives an overview of her research into understanding the molecular details of transient complexes in transmembrane s...
 0:11 Astronomers discover an exoplanet hotter than most stars An international team of astronomers have discovered a planet like Jupiter zipping around its host star every day, boiling at temperatures hotter than most stars and sporting a giant, glowing gas t...
 1:22 Make a gift on Giving Day June 15 Giving Day is your opportunity to show your Vanderbilt pride by making a gift. Go to vu.edu/givingday on June 15 and make a contribution of any size to the university that makes such a huge differe...
 3:24 VISE affiliated lab: Medial Image Processing Laboratory (MIP) Benoit Dawant, Cornelius Vanderbilt Chair in Engineering, Professor of Electrical Engineering, and VISE Steering Committee Chair and Center Director, talks about the MIP lab. The labs main focus is...
 3:31 Angela Sutton - Mellon Institute in Digital and Public Humanities video project This video was created by one of the participants in the Mellon Institute in Digital and Public Humanities for Early-Career Scholars. StoryCenter provided a workshop to assist the participants in t...

Vanderbilt University (videos of May 2017)

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42:04 The Zeppos Report #7 with Ken Burns Legendary filmmaker Ken Burns talks about his enduring sense of discovery on ‘The Zeppos Report’
Just after graduating from college, Ken Burns found himself sick in bed with pneumonia. To help him...
1:00 Give to the AVBA Scholarship on Giving Day The AVBA is giving to the AVBA scholarship fund again in 2017 to help support a second Vanderbilt scholar. Help them reach their goal on June 15!
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8:54 Vanderbilt Poll: Tennesseans cooling on Trump, favor ACA provisions A majority of Tennesseans approve of the job President Trump is doing, but they are less optimistic that he’ll change things for the better, according to the latest Vanderbilt Poll-Tennessee. Co-di...
1:03 A Giving Day message from Alumni Association President Perry Brandt Alumni Association President Perry Brandt talks about why giving on Giving Day is important to him and how all alumni can make a difference by giving on June 15.
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3:00 Visualizing Cass Gilbert's Woolworth Building Ellen Dement, Library Fellow, Vanderbilt University
April 24, 2017
Recently purchased for the Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery, the Reiman Collection contains more than 150 previously-unkn...
4:26 Tracing the Movement of Populations in Latin America Dora Saclarides, Library Fellow, Vanderbilt University
April 24, 2017
Population movements have been a continuous part of Latin American history and remain instrumental in shaping the region to t...
3:59 Tracing the Movement of Populations: American Legacies of Expansion and Removal Janna Adelstein, Library Fellow, Vanderbilt University
April 24, 2017
From the birth of the United States to modern times, many living on American soil migrated across the country either by force...
3:29 Attending Worship Services Keeps You Alive Longer-New Research NASHVILLE, Tenn. - People who attend services at a church, synagogue or mosque are less stressed and live longer, according to new research from Vanderbilt University.
“Middle-aged (ages 40 to 65)...
1:17:19 Peabody Commencement 2017 Watch video of the Vanderbilt Peabody College commencement ceremony on May 12, 2017.
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0:43 Gnash and Mr. C: A Friendship is Born What do you do when you need a ride to see the Nashville Predators play Game 6 of the Western Conference Final? You call your friend, of course.
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1:53 VISE Project Vault - improving patient hearing outcomes Ahmet Cakir, doctoral student in computer science, works in the Medical Image Processing lab (MIP), a VISE affiliated lab. Cakir talks about his work with neural prosthetics that are used for peopl...
0:54 Knitting to better math Vanderbilt Peabody Professor Melissa Gresalfi explains how knitting can help build math skills.
2:19:32 Scientific Salon: A Soirée of Science and Song The Program for Music, Mind, & Society at Vanderbilt presents a Scientific Salon: A Soirée of Science and Song on May 3 from 5 to 8pm at the Wyatt Rotunda. Our musician-scientists performed and pre...
1:28 VISE Project Vault - Manual surgical tool with robot-like dexterity Patrick Anderson, doctoral student in mechanical engineering, works in the VISE affiliated MED lab. He's working on developing tools to give surgeons more dexterity when they're trying to do comple...
3:12 Sick kids live longer, but brain function may suffer Hundreds of thousands of children with chronic illnesses who used to die are now surviving their disease and treatment—which is amazing. But their brains are being damaged in the process of keeping...
2:30 Vanderbilt Peabody College Faculty Profile: Rogers Hall Rogers Hall, Professor Teaching and Learning, explores innovative approaches to teaching mathematics, including embodied action. Recorded in March 2017. For more information on Rogers Hall and his ...
1:35 Vanderbilt Rocketeers: Watch High Roller soar! For 10 straight years, Vanderbilt has soared to success with innovative rocket designs and payloads and 2017 no exception. Earning more than 20 awards in the past decade, the Vanderbilt Aerospace D...
2:13 Peabody Faculty Profile: Ana Christina da Silva Ana Christina da Silva, director of Learning, Diversity, and Urban Studies Program
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30:09 The Zeppos Report #6 with Jeff Rothschild When Facebook’s founding engineer and Vanderbilt alumnus, Jeff Rothschild, first visited the fledgling company in 2005 at the behest of a venture capital firm, he was wary of the social media space...
2:53 Celebrating the Class of 2017 Tag your posts #VU2017
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3:02:06 Commencement 2017 Tag your posts #VU2017
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1:11:42 Vanderbilt Divinity School Commencement Worship Service 2017 Watch video of the Vanderbilt Divinity School Commencement Worship Service on May 10, 2017.
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1:15:42 Astronomy Sampler: Duane Lee Through this Osher Lifelong Learning Institute series of six lectures, students will learn about the upcoming 2017 total solar eclipse, the Hubble Space Telescope, chemical evolution in the univers...
1:07:28 Meet The Astronomer: Dr. Susan Stewart Watch video of Dr. Susan Stewart's talk “Looking to the Stars in the Age of Modern Navigation.”
As navigation methods have advanced, the practice of celestial navigation has largely been oversha...
56:29 Intellectual Sampler: Andy Spickard Watch video from the Osher Lifelong Institute series "'Intellectual Sampler." This week's class featured Andy Spickard on May 9, 2017.
For more information, visit www.vanderbilt.edu/olli.
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2:38 VISE affiliated lab: Medical Engineering and Discovery Lab (MED Lab) Robert Webster, associate professor of mechanical engineering and VISE Steering Committee Member, talks about the MED lab. "We use lots of robotics because we're mechanical engineers and robots are...
1:37 Welcome Next Steps at Vanderbilt Class of 2021 Next Steps at Vanderbilt would like to welcome the class of 2021! We are so excited for these incoming students to join us in the fall.
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0:43 Class of 2017: What will you miss most about Peabody? Students from the Class of 2017 share what they will miss most about Vanderbilt Peabody College.
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1:09:18 Astronomy Sampler: Robert O'Dell Through this Osher Lifelong Learning Institute series of six lectures, students will learn about the upcoming 2017 total solar eclipse, the Hubble Space Telescope, chemical evolution in the univers...
1:11:42 Intellectual Sampler: Herbert R. Marbury Watch video from the Osher Lifelong Institute series "'Intellectual Sampler." This week's class featured Herbert R. Marbury on May 2, 2017.
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0:35 Where Paths Cross - A Vanderbilt Story A story about innovation, hard work and passion demonstrated by students at Vanderbilt as we follow their separate paths from high school to their time on campus. This video was an entirely student...
2:39 Peabody Faculty Profile: Melissa Gresalfi Professor Melissa Gresalfi describes how activities like knitting engage students with math.
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0:36 Nashville: Where Champions Are Made Vanderbilt University has been selected to co-host the 2021 NCAA Regional Championship for Division I men’s golf—the latest in a string of NCAA and SEC events the university has helped bring to Mid...
3:26 Making Hospital Alarms Smarter and Quieter Alarms are the often the jarring, yet necessary soundtrack of hospitals. But too many conflicting sounds could lead to problems for patients and staff in critical situations.
Vanderbilt Universit...
39:08 Miracle Cures, Journeys of Hope, and a Cutting-Edge Science Amit Prasad is Associate Professor Sociology and Director of the South Asian Studies Program at the University of Missouri and he gave the MHS Hot Topics Lecture on April 12, 2017. The title of h...