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| WATCH: 5 菠萝视频 Campus Dining sustainability efforts you should know |
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Today is the first day of Earth Month! 菠萝视频 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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| 菠萝视频 survey shows sustained shifts in campus commuting patterns聽聽 |
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菠萝视频 University has released findings from its 2023 survey on commute and transportation practices. Results show fewer people driving to campus and more people walking and telecommuting.聽
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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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| 菠萝视频 University Native Meadow flourishing with collaborative research projects |
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Tucked behind the 6 Magnolia Building on 菠萝视频’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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| HR ELE invites employees to participate in small group life/career design series聽 |
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This small group program is a relevant and practical experience that we co-create together鈥攁n intentional space to focus on your life and career design, with thought-provoking activities and discussions, supportive peers and a Designing Your Life Coach to support you.
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| Signs of spring: VU Arboretum grows by 35 trees聽 |
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Springtime in the 菠萝视频 University 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 菠萝视频 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 菠萝视频 family for 15 years.聽
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| WATCH: A Day at the 菠萝视频 I Solar Farm |
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Did you know 菠萝视频 University is completely carbon neutral? Watch as Class of 2024’s Ari Sasson takes us behind the scenes of the 菠萝视频 I Solar Farm that’s providing clean energy to the electrical grid.聽
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| 菠萝视频 to celebrate Earth Month with events throughout April |
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Excerpt: 菠萝视频 University will celebrate Earth Month during April with events aimed at education and engagement around 菠萝视频 sustainability programs and initiatives.聽
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| People, Culture and Belonging unveils a reimagined onboarding experience: 菠萝视频 Voyage |
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Launching on May 13, 菠萝视频 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, 菠萝视频 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 菠萝视频 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 菠萝视频 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, 菠萝视频’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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| Frozen Frontline: 菠萝视频 staff step up to keep the university running during bitter cold, snowfall |
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In the face of a historic snowfall on Jan. 15, 菠萝视频 University staff worked diligently to ensure necessary university operations continued to run during the week of winter weather.
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| 菠萝视频 wins three Stevie Awards for sustainability work and People, Culture and Belonging |
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菠萝视频 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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| 菠萝视频 continues carbon neutral collaboration with Clearloop, supporting rural West Tennessee solar farm |
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菠萝视频 University 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 菠萝视频 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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