July 2 - 16, 2001

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Artistic Legacy

Photo courtesy of Fine Arts Gallery

The work of five sculptors is on display at the Fine Arts Gallery as part of an exhibit that explores the influence of H.C. Westermann. For more information, call 343-1704.

 

MONDAY, July 2

  • English for Internationals Intensive English classes begin. 1208 18th Ave. S. Classes end Aug. 6. Additional information, call: 322-2277.  
  • Student Recreation Center. CampRec - Session E. July 2, 3, 5 and 6. 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Ages 6-12. Enrollment limited to 50. $100. Additional information: call Karen Hambrick at 343-8186.
  • Employment Practices/Training Program. "Making a Difference." July 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30. 8-11:30 a.m. 208 Light Hall. Additional information: call Kerree Wheelock at 343-3338.  
  • Art Exhibit at Vanderbilt University Hospital Mezzanine Gallery. Large Lyric Painting by Greg Decker. The exhibition runs through Aug. 31. Additional information or for a guided tour through the exhibit, call the Department of Cultural Enrichment at Vanderbilt University Medical Center at 936-1234.  
  • Jean and Alexander Heard Library Exhibit. "Performing Arts Collections at Vanderbilt: An Exhibit." 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Exhibit will run through Aug. 31. Additional information: call the Special Collections and University Archives at 322-2807.  
  • Employment Practices/Training Program. "Basic E.S.L. for the Workplace." July 2, 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25 and 30. Mondays and Wednesdays. 4-6 p.m. No fee. Additional information: call Amanda J. Trawick at 322-8320 or to register: e-mail amanda.j.trawick@vanderbilt.edu.
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TUESDAY, July 3

  • American Red Cross Blood Drive at VUMC. 7 a.m.-5 p.m. S-2400 MCN/Roundwing (The Learning Center). Additional information: call Carlos Ford at 343-4157.
  • Fine Arts Gallery Exhibit. A Common Legacy: The Influence of H.C. Westermann on Five Contemporary Sculptors. Featuring work by Michael Aurbach, Lanie Gannon, James Holmes, Karen Kittelson, and Dean Snyder. Noon-4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday; 1­5 p.m., Saturday; and closed Sunday and Monday. Exhibit will run through Sept. 13. Additional information: call the Fine Arts Gallery at 322-0605 or visit the Fine Arts Gallery online at http://www.vanderbilt.edu/AnS/finearts/gallery.html.
  • Employment Practices/Training Program. "General Equivalency Diploma (GED)." July 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26 and 31. Tuesdays and Thursdays. 4-6 p.m. No fee. Additional information: call Amanda J. Trawick at 322-8320 or to register: amanda.j.trawick@vanderbilt.edu.  
  • Campus Observatory Public Night. July 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31. 8-9 p.m. 10th floor, Physics and Astronomy Building, Stevenson Center. Additional information: call the Dyer Observatory at 373-4897.

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WEDNESDAY, July 4  

  • Independence Day holiday.

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THURSDAY, July 5

  • First-half classes end.  
  • Women's Tennis Camps. July 5-8. Ages to be determined. Residential Camp. $300; and Commuter Camp. $300. Additional information: call 343-2780 or visit http://www.vucommodores.com/womentennis/ wtenniscamps.html.  
  • Kennedy Center "Sequential Analysis of Behavior - A Workshop in Applied Quantitative Methods" Workshop. July 5-6. Paul Yoder. July 5: 1:30-4:30 p.m.; and July 6: 1:30-4:30 p.m. MRL 241, Peabody College. Pre-registration required. Free and open to the campus. Additional information: call JoEllen Fowler 322-8147 or joellen.fowler@vanderbilt.edu.  
  • Sarratt Cinema. The Patriot. July 5-7. 7 p.m. Tickets: $5, general admissions and $4, Vanderbilt students. Additional information: call the Cinema Hotline at 343-6666, 322-2425 or sarratt@vanderbilt.edu.

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FRIDAY, July 6

  • Examinations for first-half courses.
  • Peabody Module I ends.
  • Outdoor Recreation Camping and Kayaking (WW) Trip. Hiwassee River, Tenn. July 6-7. $48. Pre-registration is required. Additional information: call Linda Rosenkranz at 343-7898, the Office of Outdoor Recreation at 343-8182 or visit http://www.vanderbilt.edu/CampusRecreation/outrec/index.htm.
  • Outdoor Recreation Registration Trip Deadlines. Canoeing. Green River, Ky. July 15. $25; and Climbing. Black Mountain, Tenn, July 14. $25. 3-6 p.m. Open to students, faculty and staff. Additional information: call Linda Rosenkranz at 343-7898, the Office of Outdoor Recreation at 343-8182 or visit http://www.vanderbilt.edu/CampusRecreation/outrec/index.htm.

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SATURDAY, July 7  

  • Residence halls close for first-half Summer Session. 9 a.m.  
  • Police and Security, RAD Self-Defense/Crime Prevention Class. July 7, 14 and 21. 9 a.m -1 p.m. 12-hour course. For faculty and staff. The Learning Center (S-2400 Medical Center North). Registration required and can be done online at the Police and Security web site, http://police.vanderbilt.edu. Additional information: call 322-2558.

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SUNDAY, July 8 

  • Women's Tennis Camps. July 8-13. Ages to be determined. Commuter Camp. $250; and Residential Camp. $500. Additional information: call 343-2780 or visit http://www.vucommodores.com/womentennis/ wtenniscamps.html.  
  • Eucharist early service. Episcopal and Methodist cooperative service. 9 a.m. Sunday School. 10 a.m. Cooperative worship and Holy Communion for Episcopal and Methodist communities. 11 a.m. Bible study. 5:30 p.m. Additional information: call Becca Stevens at 322-4783 or Mark Forrester at 343-0261.  
  • Vanderbilt University Hospital Chapel Service. 10-10:30 a.m. The Rhea Chapel, lobby of the Vanderbilt Hospital. Additional information: call Lisa Meyers at 343-3535.
  • Vanderbilt Catholic Community Mass. 11 a.m. Benton Chapel. Additional information: call Deacon McKenzie at 322-3752.
  • Residence halls open for second-half Summer Session. Noon.

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MONDAY, July 9

  • Classes begin for third- and fourth-year medical students.
  • Supplementary registration for second-half courses.  
  • Peabody Module II registration and classes begin.
  • Baseball Overnight and Commuter Camps. Camp #3. July 9-13. Ages: 13-18. $200. Additional information: call 343-6051 or visit http://www.vucommodores.com/baseball/baseballcamp.html.
  • Men's Soccer Day Camp. July 9-13. Ages 10-17. $180. Additional information: call 343-8098, (800) 653-8098 or visit http://www.vucommodores.com/mensoccer/msoccercamps.html. 
  • Vertical Nation Youth Conference. July 9-12. Christian-based youth development/leadership workshop for 1,100 youth participants. Branscomb Formal Lounge, Scales and Stapleton Fishbowl, McTyiere Living Room and Dining Room, McGill TV Lounge and in the Vanderbilt/Barnard Lobby. Additional information: call 673-6299.
  • Summer Science Institute. July 9-20. 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Hillwood High School. By invitation only for Metro science teachers, grades 7-12. Additional information: call Victoria Ziegler, SCOPE Office, at 343-1021.
  • GAS Camp for 7th Grade Girls. July 9-13. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Stevenson Center. Free and open to 7th grade girls. Limited enrollment. Additional information or for an application: call Victoria Ziegler, SCOPE Office, at 343-1021.
  • CampRec - Session F. July 9-13. Ages: 6-12. 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. 50 limit. $100. Additional information: call Karen Hambrick at 343-8186 or Donna Smith at 343-4159.  
  • Dissertation. "Preparation and Characterization of Novel Nanocomposite Materials." Eve Starr Steigerwalt, Department of Chemistry (Professor Charles M. Lukehart, Chair of Ph.D. Committee). 10 a.m. 5502 Stevenson Center. Additional information: call 343-2727.  
  • The Kim Dayani Health Promotion Center "Stress Management Workshop." July 9-30. Six-hour Stress Management Workshop on Mondays. 5-6:30 p.m. $60, Vanderbilt employees and $120, others (e.g., Vanderbilt patients or individuals from the community). Additional information: call Colin Armstrong, Ph.D. at 343-2808 or e-mail colin.armstrong@mcmail.vanderbilt.edu.  
  • Margaret Cuninggim Women's Center Book Group. 5:15-6:15 p.m. New readers welcome. Free and open to the public. Additional information: call 322-4843.
  • Sarratt Gallery Exhibit Opening and Artist Reception. Artist Fred Tauber's Strokes, photograph exhibit. 6-8 p.m. Exhibit will run through Aug. 10. Open to the public. Additional information: call 322-2471.

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TUESDAY, July 10

  • Second-half classes begin.
  • Dissertation. "Ezra and Nehemiah in the First Person." George Thomas Osterfield, Graduate Department of Religion (Professor Peter J. Haas, Chair of Ph.D. Committee). 9:30 a.m. G-26 Divinity School. Additional information: call 343-2727.

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WEDNESDAY, July 11

  • Last day students may add or drop Peabody Module II classes without entry on record.
  • Dissertation. "Late Victorian Monsters: Gothic Intruders in Stoker, Conrad, and Wells." Vicki Hill, Department of English (Professor John Halperin, Chair of Ph.D. Committee). 10 a.m.-noon. Duncan Library, 329 Benson Hall. Additional information: call 343-2727.
  • The Kim Dayani Health Promotion Center, Power Yoga Class. July 11-Aug. 22. Six-week class. 5:30-6:45 p.m. Free to Dayani members and $8 per class for others. Additional information: call the Dayani Center at 322-4751.
  • Sarratt Cinema. The Mirror. Nashville Premieres. July 11-14. 7 and 9:15 p.m. Tickets: $5, general admission; $4, Vanderbilt students. Additional information: call the Cinema Hotline at 343-6666, 322-2425 or sarratt@vanderbilt.edu.

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THURSDAY, July 12

  • Deadlines for Arts and Science, Blair, Engineering and Peabody undergraduates to add, register for pass-fail in, or drop a second-half course without entry on record; to change from pass-fail to graded status in a full summer course; and last day Arts and Science, Blair, Engineering and Peabody undergraduates may withdraw from a full summer course.  
  • Dissertation. "The Shape of Intellect: Fielding, Austen, Thackeray and the British Classical Novel." Antonia W. Moser, Department of English (Professor John Halperin, Chair of Ph.D. Committee). 10 a.m.-noon. Duncan Library, 329 Benson Hall. Additional information: call 343-2727.
  • Summer Jazz Concert for Vanderbilt Community. Faculty, staff, families and friends of Vanderbilt University. Featuring local jazz favorites, Beegie Adair Trio with special guest artists. 5:30-7:30 p.m. Student Recreation Center Gymnasium. Parking available in Lots 73, 74 and 75 on Natchez Trace, across from Vanderbilt Track. Bring your picnic supper and blankets. Additional information call 322-4493.
  • Dyer Observatory Public Night. 8-10 p.m. Free and open to the public. 1000 Oman Drive, Brentwood, Tenn. Additional information: call the Dyer Observatory at 373-4897.

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FRIDAY, July 13

  • Dissertation. "Structure/Function Analysis of the Helicobacter pylori Vacuolating Toxin (VacA)." Arlene Denise Vinion-Dubiel, Department of Microbiology and Immunology (Professor Geraldine J. Miller, Chair of Ph.D. Committee). 3 p.m. A-5305 Medical Center North. Additional information: call 343-2727.
  • Outdoor Recreation Trip Registration Deadlines. Spelunking Trip at Hardins Cave, Tenn. July 18. $18; and Camping and Canoeing Trip at Land Between the Lakes. July 20-21. $38. 3-6 p.m. Open to students, faculty and staff. Additional information: call Linda Rosenkranz at 343-7898 or the Office of Outdoor Recreation at 343-8182.

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SATURDAY, July 14

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SUNDAY, July 15  

  • Women's Tennis Camps. July 15-20. Ages to be determined. Commuter Camp. $250; Residential Camp. $500. Additional information: call 343-2780 or visit http://www.vucommodores.com/womentennis/wtenniscamps.html.  
  • Outdoor Recreation Canoeing Trip. Green River, Ky. $25. Pre-registration required. Additional information: call Linda Rosenkranz at 343-7898, the Office of Outdoor Recreation at 343-8182 or visit http://www.vanderbilt. edu/CampusRecreation/outrec/index.htm.
  • Eucharist early service. Episcopal and Methodist cooperative service. 9 a.m. Sunday School. 10 a.m. Cooperative worship and Holy Communion for Episcopal and Methodist communities. 11 a.m. Bible study. 5:30 p.m. Additional information: call Becca Stevens at 322-4783 or Mark Forrester at 343-0261.
  • Vanderbilt University Hospital Chapel Service. 10-10:30 a.m. The Rhea Chapel, lobby of the Vanderbilt Hospital. Additional information: call Lisa Meyers at 343-3535.  
  • Vanderbilt Catholic Community Mass. 11 a.m. Benton Chapel. Additional information: call Deacon McKenzie at 322-3752.
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MONDAY, July 16

  • Men's Soccer Specialty Camp. July 16-20. Ages 10-17. $135. Additional information: call 343-8098 or (800) 653-8098 or visit http://www.vucommodores.com/mensoccer/msoccercamps.html.  
  • GAS Camp for 8th grade girls. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Stevenson Center. Free and open to 8th grade girls. Limited enrollment. Additional information or for an application: call Victoria Ziegler, SCOPE Office, at 343-1021.
  • CampRec - Session G. July 16-20. Ages: 6-12. 50 limit. $100. Additional information: call Karen Hambrick at 343-8186 or Donna Smith at 343-4159.
  • Center in Molecular Toxicology Seminar. "P450: Ligand Interactions - Which Ones are Real." Dr. Peter F. Guengerich. Noon-1 p.m. 202 Light Hall. Additional information: call 322-2261.
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