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This Thursday marks the very first day of Black History Month, an annual observance that celebrates the black community in the United States.

At Vanderbilt, we have a multitude of events all month long where students, faculty, and staff can immerse themselves in black culture, celebrate black success, and educate themselves in black history.

Click the button below to see the full schedule and mark your calendar!

Check our BHM Events
Live out the Owen Essentials
Live out the Owen Essentials
Live out the Owen Essentials
2/1: OBSA's Black History Month Closing Bell
Summer Risk Management Internship
2/9: Owen Leadership Symposium: Leading and Thriving in the Neurodiverse Workplace
3/22: Owen Community Service Day
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Owen Essentials
Live out the Owen Essentials
As you go about your day, look for ways to live out the six Owen Essentials principles (trust, accountability, transparency, collaborative community, inclusiveness, and innovation & learning).

Here’s an example suggested by your class:

Accountability – Lead by example
Live out the Owen Essentials
As you go about your day, look for ways to live out the six Owen Essentials principles (trust, accountability, transparency, collaborative community, inclusiveness, and innovation & learning).

Here’s an example suggested by your class:

Accountability – Take responsibility for your part of the work
Live out the Owen Essentials
As you go about your day, look for ways to live out the six Owen Essentials principles (trust, accountability, transparency, collaborative community, inclusiveness, and innovation & learning).

Here’s an example suggested by your class:

Accountability - Follow through with assignments and team meetings
Closing Bell
2/1: OBSA's Black History Month Closing Bell
The Owen Black Students’ Association (OBSA) is kicking off Black History Month at Closing Bell on Thursday, February 1 from 6:00 – 7:30PM CST. Every February, OBSA hosts a variety of exciting events such as the Uncharted Speakers Series and we’re looking forward to kicking off the festivities on Thursday. We hope to see you there!
Check out last year's programming
Career Management Center
Summer Risk Management Internship
Risk Management is now accepting applications for a paid summer Risk Management Intern.

The Risk Management Analyst Intern will support multiple lines of insurance programs with ongoing administration, participating in the development and execution of risk management processes. The intern must be in their junior or senior year or in a graduate program.

For more information on how to apply, please email riskandinsurance@vanderbilt.edu
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Upcoming Events
2/9: Owen Leadership Symposium: Leading and Thriving in the Neurodiverse Workplace
Join Professor Tim Vogus and the Leadership Development Program (LDP) team for an informative and interactive symposium on neurodiversity on Friday, February 9 from 10:30AM-1:30PM! 

The session will give you a foundational understanding of neurodiversity, insights from a distinguished panel of neurodivergent and neurotypical leaders on how to build and effectively lead a neurodiverse team and organization, provide evidence for specific managerial practice from cutting edge research on neurodiversity at work, and give you an opportunity to apply the lessons you learn from the panel and research to a realistic workplace scenario through a mini case discussion, and close with some personal reflection.
Register Here
3/22: Owen Community Service Day
On Friday, March 22, 100% Owen will be hosting the first annual Owen Community Service Day with a Happy Hour to follow.

This will be a day dedicated to helping support and uplift the Nashville community and will include opportunities like building a home with Habitat for Humanity, sorting food with Second Harvest, and mentoring youth with Big Brothers Big Sisters.

If you are interested in participating, click the button below to complete the form.
Register Here
Facilities Update
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For questions or concerns, email our team.
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Legal Side of Working in the US with Immigration Attorney David Ware

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Owen Writing Coach
Owen Writing Coach
Have you updated your LinkedIn “about” section to reflect your professional growth at Owen? First-year MBA Jagadeesh Vattikonda says the feedback he received from Writing Coach Jennifer Bostwick was spot-on, noting that the “emphasis on brevity has been a game-changer.” Sign up for a 30-minute session by clicking below.

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Owen Writing Coach
Do you see issues in your students’ academic writing, such as problems with clarity or organization? First-year MBA Emmanuel Oluwagbade appreciated a working session with Coach Jennifer Bostwick, who gave him tips on flow and ways to structure paragraphs.

Available to all Owen students.

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