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Religion and Democracy with Jon Meacham and Bishop Curry

Vanderbilt Project on Unity and American Democracy Live Stream Religion and Democracy with Jon Meacham and Bishop Curry Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu Facebook: https://ww...

Behind the Scenes at Vanderbilt: Celebrating Our Dedicated Staff

Staff at Vanderbilt University embrace the concepts of belonging, self-direction, collaboration and growth to achieve excellence. They work together to support each other and Vanderbilt students and faculty, fostering an environment where everyone ca...

2024 Spring Staff Assembly: A Day in the Life of Staff

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#DareToGrow - 150 Years of Excellence at Vanderbilt University

For 150 years, generations of Commodores have embraced one superpower: Growth. Learn more about the #DareToGrow campaign, Vanderbilt’s bold quest to power initiatives of innovation, collaboration and belonging: giving.vanderbilt.edu Follow Vande...

Welcome to Vanderbilt Webinar for the Class of 2028

Dean of Residential Colleges & Residential Education and Dean of The Ingram Commons Melissa Gresalfi welcomes members of the Class of 2028 and their families with essential information on what to prepare over the summer. This information can also be ...

International Parents & Families Webinar - Hosted with ISSS

Moving to another country can be intimidating, but International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS) is here for your student! In this webinar, you will meet ISSS staff and learn about how ISSS supports international students through advocacy, advising...

Driving Tennessee innovation: Competitiveness Conversations Across America at Vanderbilt University

Vanderbilt recently hosted a landmark event, Competitiveness Conversations Across America: Tennessee, in collaboration with the Council on Competitiveness and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. The gathering brought together key leaders and expe...

Dialogue Vanderbilt: A Year in Review

Dialogue Vanderbilt commemorates its first year of programming and events with guests ranging from former Rep. Liz Cheney to Rabbi David Wolpe and many more. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.c...

Vanderbilt Statewide Poll - Spring 2024

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Vanderbilt Center for Sustainability, Energy, and Climate

Vanderbilt University will harness its global expertise in scientific discovery, technological innovation, public policy, law and education with the new Vanderbilt Center for Sustainability, Energy and Climate (VSEC). The multimillion-dollar investme...

Thank you from Vanderbilt School of Medicine First-Year Students

Hear from four Vanderbilt School of Medicine students about their white coat ceremony and VUSM experience. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vanderbi...

A Welcome From Tiffiny Tung

Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education and Professor of Anthropology in the College of Arts and Science. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vanderbi...

Unique perspectives from around the globe enrich the Class of 2024

More than 70 countries and all 50 states are represented in the Vanderbilt undergraduate community and more than half of undergraduates study abroad. This melding of unique cultures, perspectives, experiences, and identities cultivates a robust envir...

A Conversation with Salam Al Marayati

Salam Al-Marayati, President of the Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC), will visit Vanderbilt’s John Seigenthaler Center for a mid-day fireside chat over lunch with Samar Ali, co-chair of the Vanderbilt Project on Unity and American Democracy. Al...

Dare to Grow on the Road — San Francisco edition

See the excitement of a uniquely Vanderbilt experience bringing the transformative momentum of the Dare to Grow campaign to San Francisco. Learn more about the vision for what’s to come for our great university and where we’re headed next at vu.e...

Celebrating the Class of 2024 at Commencement

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Chancellor Daniel Diermeier | Class of 2024 Commencement Address

Chancellor Daniel Diermeier's farewell remarks to the class of 2024. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vanderbiltu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com...

Class of 2024 | Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony

More information on the Class of 2024 commencement ceremonies: https://www.vanderbilt.edu/commencement/. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vanderbilt...

VU Staff Q&A Series: Dwayne V. Elliott

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The Investiture of 2023 Endowed Chair Holders

Ceremony honoring the quest for new knowledge through discovery, scholarship and research. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vanderbiltu Facebook: ht...

1 Month until #VU2024 Commencement

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Author's Reflection for Scaffold: A Showcase of Vanderbilt First-Year Writing (Vol. 6) – Lemper

In this recording David Lemper, a member of the class of 2027, reflects on his piece, “Shakespeare Rap,” which was selected for inclusion in Scaffold: A Showcase of Vanderbilt First-Year Writing (Vol. 6, Spring 2024). An initiative associated wit...

What to know about the upcoming solar eclipse with Billy Teets from Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory

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Vanderbilt empowers student success through scholarships | Sam Carton, BA'23| Dare to Grow: Atlanta

Vanderbilt University alumnus Sam Carton, BA'23, describes the transformative impact scholarship support had on the trajectory of his life. Support for Vanderbilt's Dare to Grow campaign opens the doors of opportunity for more students to experience ...

Vanderbilt Poll: Nashville, Spring 2024

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Vanderbilt University hosts Summit on Modern Conflict and Emerging Threats - 4/18/2024

On April 17 and 18, watch the livestream of Vanderbilt's third annual Summit on Modern Conflict and Emerging Threats. This event convenes internationally recognized leaders and experts in military, intelligence, industry and academic communities to e...

Vanderbilt University hosts Summit on Modern Conflict and Emerging Threats - 4/17/2024

On April 17 and 18, watch the livestream of Vanderbilt's third annual Summit on Modern Conflict and Emerging Threats. This event convenes internationally recognized leaders and experts in military, intelligence, industry and academic communities to e...

Career Webinar: How to Focus on Mental Health at Work

Are you dealing with work-related stress and need to focus more on your mental health? Whether you work in the office, remotely, or in a hybrid model, work-life balance and mental health continue to be critically important topics because the majority...

Lab-to-Table Conversation: Biotech Entrepreneurship: Stories & Strategies

One-third of biotech executives are women, a statistic that shows progress toward gender diversity in industry leadership. This trend, however, is juxtaposed against a stark reality: In the U.S., only 13 percent of venture capital funding goes to sta...

VU Staff Q&A Series: Ethan Dastugue

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Dialogue with Diplomats - Ukraine

This conversation between Oksana Markarova, Ukrainian ambassador to the United States, and Morgan Ortagus, former spokesperson for the U.S. Department of State, was on Tuesday, March 19, at 4 p.m. CT at the John Seigenthaler Center. Learn more abou...

Save the date for Vanderbilt Giving Day, April 11th

Save the date for Vanderbilt Giving Day, April 11th. Giving Day is Vanderbilt’s most impactful fundraising tradition. On April 11, 2024, we’re calling on all students, alumni, faculty, staff, parents and community members to make a gift of any si...

5 Things about Campus Dining Sustainability

Our team has been hard at work this school year to enhance our sustainability program. Watch now to learn about our ReusePass program, local food sources, the Vanderbilt Tower Gardens, our involvement with MCURC, and our food donation efforts. Join u...

2024 EELU State of the Environment Conference Pt.5 - State of Scholarship and Innovation

Moderated by EELU Program Director Caroline Cox. Panelists include Jane Miller and Lachlan Watkins, Post-Doctoral Fellows, Vanderbilt Law School; Dan Vickers, Sally Shallenberger Brown Research Fellow, Vanderbilt Law School; Linda Breggin, Senior Att...

2024 EELU State of the Environment Conference Pt.3 - State of Water

Moderated by Vanderbilt Law Professor J.B. Ruhl. Panelists include George Nolan, Director, Tennessee Office, Southern Environmental Law Center; Stephanie Durman, Deputy General Counsel, Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation; Grace Stra...

2024 EELU State of the Environment Conference Pt.2 - State of Conservation and Land Use

Moderated by Vanderbilt Law Professor Christopher Serkin. Panelists include Lucy Kempf, Executive Director, Metro Nashville Planning Department; Kendra Abkowitz, Sustainability Chief, Mayor O’Connell’s Office; Liz McLaurin, President and CEO, The...

2024 EELU State of the Environment Conference Pt.4 - State of Energy

Moderated by Vanderbilt Law Professor Jim Rossi. Panelists include Joe Hoagland, Vice President of Enterprise Relations and Innovation, Tennessee Valley Authority; Teresa Broyles-Alpin, President and CEO, Nashville Electric Service; Tiffany Wilmot, P...

2024 EELU State of the Environment Conference Pt.1 - Welcome and State of the Environment Report

Opening remarks were made by EELU Senior Program Advisor Anne Davis. Vanderbilt Law Professor Mike Vandenbergh and his research team, Mariah Caballero, Ethan Thorpe, and Erin Hafkenschiel presented the State of the Environment Report, which documente...

Lecture Series on Modern Conflict and Emerging Threats - Ambassador Nathaniel Fick

Watch this conversation between the nation’s first U.S. ambassador at large for cyberspace and digital policy, Nathaniel C. Fick, and Chancellor Daniel Diermeier as they discuss topics pertaining to cybersecurity, technology, national security and ...

Ilana Horn, Professor Mathmatics Education

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Bridging the Gap: Combining music and astrophysics to improve representation in science

Shaniya Jarrett, graduate student in the Fisk-Vanderbilt Master's-to-Ph.D. Bridge Program, created AstroBeats to introduce middle school girls in the local Black community to science in creative ways. Read more: https://as.vanderbilt.edu/news/2024/0...

VU Staff Q&A Series: Charlene McPherson

We asked our social media audience to share questions for Vanderbilt Campus Dining cashier Charlene McPherson. Check out her answers. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: h...

Lab-to-Table Conversations: Picturing Progress: Representation in Scientific Art

Medical illustrations are intended to help train health care personnel to recognize illnesses and conditions, but a recent study found that only 4.5 percent of images in medical textbooks show dark skin. This lack of education on how illnesses presen...

Immersion Vanderbilt: Cultivating Knowledge via Experiential Learning - Parents and Family Webinar

Immersion Vanderbilt is a degree requirement for all Vanderbilt undergraduate students. Through Immersion Vanderbilt, students transform ideas into action, explore their passions, and make a difference in the world. Join Carolyn Floyd Senior Director...

A Conversation with Don Abram

As part of Dialogue Vanderbilt's ongoing series with prominent faith leaders, the visionary founder of Pride in the Pews, Don Abram, joins Vanderbilt Divinity School Dean Yolanda Pierce in conversation. The discussion will deep dive into the inter...

Thank you from a Vanderbilt School of Medicine First-Year Student

Hear from Wade Hamilton about his journey to VUSM, why he chose Vanderbilt and his reflections on his white coat ceremony. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tik...

Vanderbilt University Public Safety for Incoming Students

Vanderbilt University Public Safety message to students. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vanderbiltu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vanderbilt ...

Welcome to Incoming Students from Chancellor Diermeier

Hear words of welcome and congratulations from Daniel Diermeier, the Chancellor of Vanderbilt University, and learn about the approach to university life we call “The Vanderbilt Way.” Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu...

2024 Vanderbilt Martin Luther King Jr. Day Commemorative Event

Join Vanderbilt University for the 2024 MLK Day Commemorative Event featuring a keynote from Khalil Ekulona, host of WPLN’s This Is Nashville. The event also includes remarks from Chancellor Daniel Diermeier and Vanderbilt Divinity School Dean Yola...

2024 MLK Joint Day of Service

On Saturday January 13th from 11am-4pm, Nashville colleges and universities will jointly participate in a day of service, affirming the groundwork laid by Martin Luther King Jr. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram...

2024 Vanderbilt Martin Luther King Jr. Day Commemorative Event

Join Vanderbilt University for the 2024 MLK Day Commemorative Event featuring a keynote from Khalil Ekulona, host of WPLN’s This Is Nashville. The event also includes remarks from Chancellor Daniel Diermeier and Vanderbilt Divinity School Dean Yola...

Vanderbilt Sesquicentennial - Celebrating 150 Years: The V150 coffee table book

As part of Vanderbilt University’s ongoing Sesquicentennial celebration, the university created and distributed a complimentary commemorative V150 coffee table book chronicling its rich history. The book, titled “Vanderbilt Sesquicentennial – C...

Daring to Grow: Dean Krish Roy builds on the School of Engineering’s strong foundation

In the true spirit of an engineer, Krishnendu “Krish” Roy has always relished the role of a builder—whether that’s assembling an internationally renowned bioengineering center like the one he led prior to coming to Vanderbilt or bringing toge...

Lab to Table: Hollywood Reimagined with AI

Artificial intelligence is changing the film industry in the digital age. From scriptwriting to pre- and post-production, AI is becoming a tool and source of inspiration for filmmakers and the stories they tell. It has also been a driving factor in t...

Vanderbilt Alumni Answer: What did you major in and what do you do now?

Vanderbilt alumni at Reunion Weekend share how the university helped them discover the passions that led to lifelong careers. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://...

Welcome, #VU2028! ✨🎓

Welcome to the first members of #VU2028! #shorts

Vanderbilt business immersion trip in Guatemala #fyp

Join Vandy Lacrosse senior Lindsey Maxwell as she takes us behind-the-scenes on this past summer's Vanderbilt Athletics business impact immersion trip to Guatemala, in collaboration with the non-profit organization Soles 4 Souls. Follow Vanderbilt o...

Turkey Toss 2023

Three thousand Vanderbilt University employees attended Turkey Toss, an annual holiday tradition and Employee Appreciation event in which the university expresses thanks to faculty, staff and postdoctoral scholars for their service, on Dec. 15, 2023....

Daring to Grow: The stories that shaped Vanderbilt in 2023

From celebrating its 150th anniversary to launching the most ambitious fundraising campaign in university history, from reaching new heights in research funding to fostering civil discourse and a culture of belonging on campus, Vanderbilt marked its ...

Journey to Engineering - Yuankai Huo - Vanderbilt University, VISE

Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and VISE affiliate Yuankai Huo shares his story to becoming an engineer. The Vanderbilt Institute for Surgery and Engineering (VISE) is an interdisciplinary, trans-institutional structure...

The Vanderbilt Center for Addiction Research

The Vanderbilt Center for Addiction Research, led by Erin Calipari, advances research to understand how addiction and substance use disorder develops in the brain. VCAR’s goals are to develop new pharmaceutical strategies and to destigmatize addict...

Greek Life at Vanderbilt: The Joining Process and Membership Experience - Parents and Family Webinar

Members of the Office of Greek Life staff along with student leaders from the sorority and fraternity community will host a panel discussion about the joining process for our four Greek governing councils – Panhellenic Council, National Pan-Helleni...

How historical housing inequality shapes today’s environmental and health hazards | inter+SECTIONS

Patrick Trent Greiner, assistant professor of sociology, studies the intersection of environmental justice and sustainability. He investigates how public policy has created social inequality in the past, increasing environmental risk to marginalized ...

Stories of Impact: Alexis Cook Isham, Ingram Scholar Class of 2018

Supported by the generous funding from our benefactors, the Ingram family, Ingram Scholars provide intentional, impactful service to the Nashville community and beyond. The Ingram Scholars Program sponsors students who demonstrate a willingness and...

Stories of Impact: Ginger Baker, Ingram Scholar Class of 2000

Supported by the generous funding from our benefactors, the Ingram family, Ingram Scholars provide intentional, impactful service to the Nashville community and beyond. The Ingram Scholars Program sponsors students who demonstrate a willingness and...

Stories of Impact: Jack Trapani, Ingram Scholar Class of 2020

Supported by the generous funding from our benefactors, the Ingram family, Ingram Scholars provide intentional, impactful service to the Nashville community and beyond. The Ingram Scholars Program sponsors students who demonstrate a willingness and...

Vanderbilt Bag Stuffing 2023

Vanderbilt students, RA's, faculty and staff come together annually to make welcome packs full of goodies for new, incoming students. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: ...

Vanderbilt Luminaries Series - Dean KC Potter

Dean KC Potter in conversation with Keith Forman, BA’80 about Dean Potter’s life and legacy at Vanderbilt. Videography and editing by Gold Glitter Creative. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagra...

Holiday Greetings from the Graduate School 2023

Dean Christie-Mizell shares a special message with Graduate School students and Postdoctoral Scholars for the upcoming holiday season. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: ...

Vanderbilt Luminaries Series - Dean K.C. Potter

See the full video here: https://youtu.be/uD0nHeTBeWM Dean K.C. Potter in conversation with Keith Forman, BA’80, about Dean Potter’s life and legacy at Vanderbilt University. Videography and editing by Gold Glitter Creative. Follow Vanderbilt o...

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Vanderbilt Alumni Answer: What was your major and what do you do now?

Flashback to Reunion Weekend! Watch as @VanderbiltAlumni share how VU helped turn their passions into professional pursuits. #DareToGrow Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTo...

Why I Chose Vanderbilt for Graduate School

Hear why five current doctoral students chose to pursue their graduate degree at Vanderbilt University. Learn more about what sets Vanderbilt apart. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vander...

Vanderbilt Holiday Gift Guide 2023

The Vanderbilt Holiday Gift Guide has options to surprise and delight all of the Vandy fans in your life – including yourself! Shop our curated gift collections featuring clothing, headwear, kids’ merchandise, holiday-themed items, and more. Fol...

Vanderbilt Law School Reunion – 2023

Vanderbilt Law School celebrated our Reunion on November 3 and 4. We were joined by the Quinqs and the Classes of 1973, 1978, 1983, 1988, 1993, 1998, 2003, 2008, 2013, and 2018.

VU is helping bridge the gap between military, civilian careers through the SkillBridge program

Recognizing the vast and qualified talent pipeline that former service members represent, Vanderbilt University has become an official SkillBridge partner with the U.S. Department of Defense. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderb...

Vanderbilt leaders celebrate military service members on Veterans Day

Chancellor Daniel Diermeier and Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs C. Cybele Raver paid tribute to the sacrifice and service of military veterans in a message to the Vanderbilt University community. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https:...

VINSE | Meet Our Faculty | Joshua D. Caldwell

Learn more about Dr. Joshua Caldwell and his group. The Caldwell group employs infrared spectroscopy to develop an improved understanding of how natural and artificial materials interact differently with light at the nano- to atomic scale and the rol...

Family Weekend 2023 celebrates students and families

Vanderbilt’s Family Weekend 2023 welcomed more than 3,300 families and friends for signature events including Fall for the Arts festival, Conversation with the Chancellor, pregame tailgate, Grandparents social, Farewell Breakfast, and more. Follow...

Symposium on AI, Free Speech and Human Rights - October 12th

The Future of Free Speech Project in conjunction with Vanderbilt University will host an event to explore the dynamic intersection of generative AI, free speech and human rights within the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence advance...

Symposium on AI, Free Speech and Human Rights - October 13th

The Future of Free Speech Project in conjunction with Vanderbilt University will host an event to explore the dynamic intersection of generative AI, free speech and human rights within the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence advance...

Conversation with Bret Stephens and Samar Ali

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Strong Inside Presented by Vanderbilt University

Adapted by Tyrone L. Robinson From the book by Andrew Maraniss Directed by Tamiko Robinson Steele and Ernie Nolan Strong Inside is the inspirational true story of Perry Wallace, Vanderbilt University alum and athlete turned civil rights trailblazer....

Immersion Vanderbilt: Karen Pu

Computer science major helps fight infectious diseases with AI-focused Immersion Vanderbilt project.

Quantum Potential World Premiere

At the world premiere of #QuantumPotential, we celebrated the launch of a collection of wild but precise video portraits of the Vanderbilt scholars, scientists and students finding new ways to understand the world. Watch the series to meet the mind...

Family Weekend 2023: Conversation with the Chancellor

Chancellor Daniel Diermeier, Provost C. Cybele Raver and other university leaders provide an update on the state of the university and answer parent questions. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram...

2023 EELU Distinguished Lecture on Climate Change Governance

Roger Martella, GE's Chief Sustainability Officer, emphasized the importance of private-sector solutions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the 2023 Distinguished Lecture on Climate Change Governance, made possible by the Sally Shallenberger Brown...

Career Webinar: Salary and Benefits Negotiation 101

Whether you are a job seeker navigating the hiring process or a seasoned professional getting ready for a performance review, inevitably you will have to discuss your salary. Discussing salary tends to be a stressful topic for many people, making it ...

AI Unearths Untold Stories -- Quantum Potential Episode 5

Historians Jane Landers and Daniel Genkins leverage artificial intelligence and computer science techniques to scan through thousands of historical documents to form the Slave Societies Digital Archive, the world’s largest collection of historical ...

Quantum Potential Premiere

Tune in at 6:45 p.m. CT to join Vanderbilt University researchers and Jad Abumrad for a conversation about the research and innovation featured in Quantum Potential. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://ins...

The Faith-Fueled Brain Scanner -- Quantum Potential Episode 4

Biomedical engineer Audrey Bowden shines a light on her development of a headband that can measure brain activity through light with applications for mental health diagnoses and shares how her faith motivates her research. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitt...

Generations of Chemistry -- Quantum Potential Episode 3

Professor of Chemistry Steven D. Townsend’s specialty is at the intersection of synthetic chemistry and biology. He studies how sugar compounds in human breast milk can be used to improve everything from the hydrodynamics of big ships to reducing c...

Vanderbilt launches Center for Research on Inequality and Health

The Center for Research on Inequality and Health, led by Professor Kitt Carpenter, conducts interdisciplinary, groundbreaking research to understand and address health-related inequalities. The center explores three key areas: LGBTQ+ populations, gun...

Career Webinar: Leveraging LinkedIn, Intro to Bootcamp

One in four professionals who changed jobs in the past few years is unsure if they made the right decision. And job searching, in general, has become more complicated than ever with differing advice and tools online. This makes effective networking, ...

Introducing New College of Arts & Science Faculty

Meet the newest A&S faculty members that are joining us this fall! It's your College. Stay connected. Instagram: http://instagram.com/vuartsci Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vuartsci Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu...

Vanderbilt leaders discuss Supreme Court decision on race-conscious admission

University leaders discuss how Vanderbilt is responding to the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision on the use of race-conscious admissions at colleges and universities. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http...

2023 Fall Faculty Assembly

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VINSE | Meet Our Faculty | G. Kane Jennings

Learn more about Dr. Kane Jennings and his group. The Jennings group uses molecular engineering principles to design thin films and surfaces to impact energy and sustainability, from membrane separations to biohybrid solar energy conversion. https:...

University launches Dialogue Vanderbilt initiative to advance civil discourse and free expression

In a reaffirmation of its commitment to free expression, Vanderbilt University announces the launch of Dialogue Vanderbilt. The initiative aims to provide a range of programs to students, faculty and the broader community to promote civil discourse a...

Incoming students welcomed at Founders Walk, learn ‘The Vanderbilt Way’

First-year, transfer and Next Steps students took part in the Vanderbilt University tradition of Founders Walk on Aug. 20. In a celebratory procession, the students made their way from The Martha Rivers Ingram Commons to Alumni Lawn. During this m...

Welcome to the Vanderbilt 2023–24 academic year

Vanderbilt Chancellor Daniel Diermeier welcomes the Vanderbilt University community for the 2023-24 academic year and anticipates daring to grow through learning, teaching and community.

Vanderbilt Community Creed Ceremony introduction

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Move-In Day 2023

WATCH: Move-In features fun, connection on The Ingram Commons for Class of 2027 What better way to be welcomed into the Vanderbilt University community than with cheering, music and lots of helping hands! Move-In Weekend on The Martha Rivers Ingram ...

Immersion Vanderbilt: JJ Johnson

Chemistry major pursues passions in poetry, dance through Immersion Vanderbilt

Teen Mental Health: Cultivating Wellbeing

Adolescence is a crucial development period socially, emotionally and intellectually. It is also a time when many teens experience mental health adversities. According to the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System of the Centers for Disease Control ...

Vanderbilt scholarships create a legacy that spans generations | Dare to Grow

Vanderbilt scholarships have the power to change lives generation after generation. Vanderbilt alumna Dr. Makeba Williams Boatwright, BS'98, received a scholarship to study at Peabody College in 1998 and today, she and her husband, Mr. Damond William...

VINSE | Meet Our Faculty | Janet E. Macdonald

Learn more about Dr. Janet Macdonald and her group. The Macdonald group uses synthetic chemistry techniques to hunt for uncharted paths to make nanocrystals in crystal phases never before seen in nature. https://www.vanderbilt.edu/AnS/chemistry/grou...

Vanderbilt gives students room to grow | Jada Finley, Class of 2024 | Dare to Grow

Vanderbilt scholarship recipient, researcher and poet, Jada Finley, Class of 2024, is in a moment of evolution. Inspired by Vanderbilt's culture of exploration and daring to grow, she knows the possibilities for self-discovery are unlimited. Finley i...

Vanderbilt alumni couple pay support forward through scholarship | Dare to Grow

Vanderbilt alumna and scholarship recipient Dr. Makeba Williams Boatwright, BS'98, and her husband Mr. Damond Williams Boatwright understand the power of a scholarship to change lives. They established the Dr. Makeba and Damond Williams Boatwright Sc...

One Vanderbilt: stronger together, creating life-changing impact | Dare to Grow

The Vanderbilt community makes a significant impact on the world as leaders, educators, researchers and professionals, and anything is possible when we come together as One Vanderbilt. Head Football Coach Clark Lea, BA’04, MA’07, invites the Vand...

2023 Vanderbilt Summit on Modern Conflict and Emerging Threats

Overview of the inaugural Summit on Modern Conflict and Emerging Threats hosted by Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, May 4-5, 2023. For more information on the forthcoming 2024 Summit, visit vu.edu/summit. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter:...

Vanderbilt University Transfer Student Orientation

Join Dean Gresalfi for a brief walkthrough of what to expect during Transfer Student Orientation! Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vanderbiltu Faceb...

Vanderbilt University International Student Orientation

Join Dean Gresalfi for a brief walkthrough of what to expect during International Student Orientation! Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vanderbiltu ...

Vanderbilt Cultural Heritage Preservation Summit (2023): An Open Dialogue on Digital Preservation

This event took place on July 19, 2023 at Vanderbilt University's Heard Library Community Room. It was part of a two-day summit on Cultural Heritage Preservation and Digitization. In this event Jon Shaw, University Librarian at Vanderbilt University ...

Welcome incoming first-year students

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Welcome incoming transfer students

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Hoops & Hope: Revitalizing Watkins Park

Watch as Vanderbilt staff, students and the North Nashville community come together to aid in the Hoops & Hope project benefitting Watkins Park. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbil...

Vanderbilt Cultural Heritage Digitization Summit (2023): Workshop on Audio-Visual Preservation

In this workshop, which took place on July 19, 2023, five presenters joined us to address different facets preserving audio-visual heritage and providing access. The throughline between the different cases presented was mitigating risk. The present...

Vanderbilt University Public Safety for Incoming Students

Vanderbilt University Public Safety message to students Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vanderbiltu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vanderbilt L...

Science of Sight: Advances in Eye Research

As the baby boomer generation grows older, eye diseases like cataracts, age-related macular degeneration and glaucoma are becoming more prevalent. According to the National Eye Institute, more than half of all Americans 80 years or older either have ...

VINSE Research Thrusts

VINSE researchers are using nanoscience and nanotechnology to enable new discoveries across a broad range of areas spanning drug delivery, cellular communication, meta-optics, sensors, miniature soft robots, and fuel cell membranes. https://www.vande...

Vanderbilt's next 150 years | Dare to Grow

Vanderbilt University is daring to grow and making a bold investment in the future of our institution. Our talented and courageous community of alumni, students, families, faculty, staff and friends are part of this ambitious journey. Visionary phila...

Vanderbilt's investment in the future | Dare to Grow

Vanderbilt University is daring to grow and making a bold investment in the future of our institution. Our talented and courageous community of alumni, students, families, faculty, staff and friends are part of this ambitious journey. Visionary phila...

One Vanderbilt | Dare to Grow

Vanderbilt University chancellor, Daniel Diermeier, introduces one of the three Dare to Grow campaign pathways: One Vanderbilt. Support for this pathway will propel collabortation and harness the power of the Vanderbilt community to bring together di...

Destination Vanderbilt | Dare to Grow

Vanderbilt University chancellor, Daniel Diermeier, introduces one of three Dare to Grow campaign pathways: Destination Vanderbilt. Support for this pathway will increase access for talented students and faculty and nuture Vanderbilt's intentional cu...

Discovery Vanderbilt | Dare to Grow

Vanderbilt University chancellor, Daniel Diermeier, introduces one of the three Dare to Grow campaign pathways: Discovery Vanderbilt. Support for this pathway will propel research, discovery and creative expression, and catalyze vital work across our...

The Vanderbilt Way | Dare to Grow

Vanderbilt is a place where standing together means as much as standing out. Chancellor Daniel Diermeier introduces "The Vanderbilt Way," an understanding that—to work with each other as alumni, students, faculty and staff— we can always grow, to...

Vanderbilt's charge: courage of commitment | Dare to Grow

Since its founding, Vanderbilt has forged a path marked by trailblazing moments, transformative discoveries, and bold leadership. In our 150th year, Chancellor Daniel Diermeier invites the Vanderbilt community to come together in support of the unive...

One Vanderbilt: stronger together, creating life-changing impact | Dare to Grow

The Vanderbilt community makes a significant impact on the world as leaders, educators, researchers and professionals, and anything is possible when we come together as One Vanderbilt. Head Football Coach Clark Lea, BA’04, MA’07, invites the Vand...

Vanderbilt learning opportunities build courage, forge diverse connections | Dare to Grow

At Vanderbilt, experiential learning opportunities help students thrive by building courage, deepening curiosity and creating diverse connections across our community. Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education and Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Chair, Ti...

One Vanderbilt culture fosters collaboration, transcends divides | Dare to Grow

Vanderbilt's spirit of radical collaboration sets us apart, enabling us to transcend boundaries and have greater impact in everything we do. Samar Ali, BS’03, JD’06, research professor at the Law School and co-chair of the Vanderbilt Project on U...

Vanderbilt community can lay the groundwork for the next generation | Dare to Grow

The Vanderbilt community has achieved incredible things over its 150-year history, and the Dare to Grow campaign is laying the groundwork for an even brighter future. Vanderbilt Trustee and Co-Chair for the Dare to Grow Campaign, Steve Madden, BS'91,...

Foundations of Medical Knowledge - Year 1

The Foundations of Medical Knowledge (FMK) provide first-year medical students with essential tools and information to launch their medical careers. Gain the basis for your career through case-based learning, didactic sessions, innovative curricular ...

Vice Provost & Dean of Students, G.L. Black, welcomes new students to Vanderbilt

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Vanderbilt archivists reflect on university’s 1874 time capsule

Vanderbilt officials recently unearthed a time capsule from 1874. As part of the institution's observance of its 150th anniversary, A campus survey is now available for the Vanderbilt community to make suggestions on what a new time capsule should co...

Chancellor Daniel Diermeier's 2023 Commencement Address

Chancellor Daniel Diermeier addresses 2023 graduates at Vanderbilt University's main Commencement ceremony on May 12. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.co...

2023 Spring Staff Assembly

Chancellor Daniel Diermeier addresses the university staff and presents the 2023 Spring Staff Awards, with remarks by Vice Chancellor for Outreach, Inclusion and Belonging Dr. André L. Churchwell and USAC executive committee members Adam McKeever-Bu...

2023 Spring Staff Assembly Appreciation Video

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InforMAYtional Series: The Campus Reading

Throughout the month of May, Residential Colleges will share a series of short videos aimed at informing and exciting new students for the upcoming fall! These videos will be posted to the Residential Colleges Instagram account and later shared on th...

Vanderbilt University Student Welcome, Kendall Vega, Class of 2024

Welcome to the Vanderbilt community! We look forward to meeting you once you arrive on campus. Anchor Down! Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vanderb...

ChatGPT - The Future of the Classroom Webinar

ChatGPT allows instructors to create rich interactive educational materials, ranging from interactive games to virtual laboratories to discussion forums that can automatically respond to posts and pose follow-up questions. This talk will go far beyon...

Chancellor Daniel Diermeier congratulates the Class of 2023

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Congratulations Class of 2023! | Vanderbilt College of Arts & Science

We enjoyed celebrating with our newest College of Arts and Science alumni! Congratulations on a job well done. We’ll be watching as you go forth and accomplish big things. #VU2023 #graduation #VUArtSci It's your College. Stay connected. Instagram:...

InforMAYtional Series: Inside The Ingram Commons

Throughout the month of May, Residential Colleges will share a series of short videos aimed at informing and exciting new students for the upcoming fall! These videos will be posted to the Residential Colleges Instagram account and later shared on th...

Class of 2023 | Main Commencement Ceremony and Undergraduate Ceremony

The main ceremony for all graduating students and their guests will be at 10 a.m. on Friday, May 12, at Bridgestone Arena. After the main ceremony, graduate and professional school graduates will be dismissed to attend their respective ceremonies, lo...

Vanderbilt Commencement 2023

Chancellor Daniel Diermeier congratulated the Class of 2023 and recognized how graduates are "part of an unbroken chain of students who have walked our campus and whose work and lives have shaped our university" when he delivered his Commencement add...

Class of 2023 | Main Commencement Ceremony and Undergraduate Ceremony

The main ceremony for all graduating students and their guests will be at 10 a.m. on Friday, May 12, at Bridgestone Arena. After the main ceremony, graduate and professional school graduates will be dismissed to attend their respective ceremonies, lo...

Social Media and Addiction

The pressures on mental health and wellness since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic have contributed to significant increases of addiction and overdose in the U.S.: Community is one of the essential building blocks of recovery, and being in sobriety...

Elections and Insurrections: Attacks on Democracy in the U.S. and Brazil

In partnership with the Center for Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies, the Vanderbilt Project on Unity & American Democracy hosted Brazilian historian and journalist Dr. Thiago Krause and former U.S. Ambassador to Brazil Michael McKinley t...

Flipping the Switch on the Vanderbilt 1 Solar Farm

Vanderbilt University joined Silicon Ranch Corp., Nashville Electric Service and Tennessee Valley Authority on April 11, 2023, to “flip the switch” on the Vanderbilt I Solar Farm, a 35-megawatt solar facility located in Bedford County, Tennessee....

New dean of Basic Sciences aims to take Vanderbilt to the next level in biomedical research.

Whether working on dynamic discoveries in the lab, connecting with students and faculty, or pursuing his passion for nature photography, acclaimed biomedical researcher John Kuriyan is inspired by his recent move to join Vanderbilt as the new dean of...

Dare to Grow Campaign

The Vanderbilt University motto, Crescere aude—“dare to grow”—is at the center of the most ambitious fundraising effort in our history. This $3.2 billion comprehensive campaign will fuel Vanderbilt’s ambition to be not just one of America�...

Vanderbilt Poll: Nashville 2023

-Feelings that Nashville is on the “wrong track” and that population growth is making day-to-day lives worse have doubled since 2017. -“Dealing with the state legislature” is a priority for 89 percent of Nashvillians. “-Improving public e...

Expulsion Explained: Precedence and Aftermath of the Tennessee Three

The Tennessee Legislature has recently garnered national attention with the attempted expulsion of three state representatives—and the eventual expulsion of Rep. Justin Jones and Rep. Justin Pearson. An expulsion without criminal charges or an exte...

Class of 2023 students build belonging, enrich Vanderbilt community

What does it mean to create belonging? For members of the Class of 2023, belonging comes with cultivating an atmosphere of support, creativity, collaboration and motivation as well as an overarching respect for others, believing those traits are dest...

Class of 2023 students collaborate, form connections

Collaboration is an essential element of the Vanderbilt community, inside and outside the classroom. What inspires and motivates phenomenal students is often the desire to make a difference in the lives of others. Meet some members of the Class of ...

Global think tank Justitia opens U.S. office at Vanderbilt, expands Future of Free Speech project

Justitia, an independent and nonpartisan think tank based in Copenhagen, Denmark, has opened its first U.S. location at Vanderbilt University. The expansion of the “The Future of Free Speech” project, led by Justitia CEO Jacob Mchangama, aims to ...

'Dores in Dialogue: Creating, Sustaining and Increasing Black Wealth

Presented in conjunction with the Association of Vanderbilt Black Alumni and moderated by Dr. Alex Atkinson, AVBA President. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://t...

Vanderbilt Sesquicentennial Opening Ceremony

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Vanderbilt Online: Immersive learning, reimagined online

Unlock your potential with Vanderbilt's best-in-class education, reimagined for the online learner. Vanderbilt Online is a comprehensive portfolio of Vanderbilt University's digital education offerings, including online and hybrid degree programs, ce...

Author's Reflection for Scaffold: A Showcase of Vanderbilt First-Year Writing (Vol. 5) – Diez

In this recording Robert Diez, a member of the class of 2026, reflects on their piece, “He Saw Me and Smiled,” which was selected for inclusion in Scaffold: A Showcase of Vanderbilt First-Year Writing (Vol. 5, Spring 2023). An initiative associat...

Author's Reflection for Scaffold: A Showcase of Vanderbilt First-Year Writing (Vol. 5) – Reynaga

In this recording Nicole Reynaga, a member of the class of 2026, reflects on their piece, “Self-Portrait with Diane Seuss,” which was selected for inclusion in Scaffold: A Showcase of Vanderbilt First-Year Writing (Vol. 5, Spring 2023). An initia...

Author's Reflection for Scaffold: A Showcase of Vanderbilt First-Year Writing – Rodas Aguilar

In this recording Rafael Rodas Aguilar, a member of the class of 2026, reflects on their piece, “Empty Cube,” which was selected for inclusion in Scaffold: A Showcase of Vanderbilt First-Year Writing (Vol. 5, Spring 2023). An initiative associate...

Author's Reflection for Scaffold: A Showcase of Vanderbilt First-Year Writing (Vol. 5) – Gayre

In this recording Laura Gayre, a member of the class of 2026, reflects on their piece, “Genre’s Effect in Everything Everywhere All at Once,” which was selected for inclusion in Scaffold: A Showcase of Vanderbilt First-Year Writing (Vol. 5, Spr...

Author's Reflection for Scaffold: A Showcase of Vanderbilt First-Year Writing (Vol. 5) – York

In this recording Lily York, a member of the class of 2026, reflects on their piece, “Femininity in the Seasons,” which was selected for inclusion in Scaffold: A Showcase of Vanderbilt First-Year Writing (Vol. 5, Spring 2023). An initiative assoc...

Author's Reflection for Scaffold: A Showcase of Vanderbilt First-Year Writing (Vol. 5) – Ambal

In this recording Brinda Ambal, a member of the class of 2026, reflects on their piece, “Magical Realism: A Trauma Bond,” which was selected for inclusion in Scaffold: A Showcase of Vanderbilt First-Year Writing (Vol. 5, Spring 2023). An initiati...

Author's Reflection for Scaffold: A Showcase of Vanderbilt First-Year Writing (Vol. 5) – Reagan

In this recording Jazmine Reagan, a member of the class of 2026, reflects on their piece, “Poverty in Rural America,” which was selected for inclusion in Scaffold: A Showcase of Vanderbilt First-Year Writing (Vol. 5, Spring 2023). An initiative a...

Author's Reflection for Scaffold: A Showcase of Vanderbilt First-Year Writing (Vol. 5) – Ngnepieba

In this recording Astred Ngnepieba, a member of the class of 2026, reflects on their piece, “Mathematics Embrace the Pilgrim,” which was selected for including in Scaffold: A Showcase of Vanderbilt First-Year Writing (Vol. 5, Spring 2023). An ini...

Author's Reflection for Scaffold: A Showcase of Vanderbilt First-Year Writing (Vol. 5) – Shukla

In this recording Isha Shukla, a member of the class of 2026, reflects on their piece, “The Modern Ecology of Brazil,” which was selected for inclusion in Scaffold: A Showcase of Vanderbilt First-Year Writing (Vol. 5, Spring 2023). An initiative ...

Author's Reflection for Scaffold: A Showcase of Vanderbilt First-Year Writing (Vol. 5) – Wanamaker

In this recording Hunter Wanamaker, a member of the class of 2026, reflects on their piece, “The Undying Wily Man,” which was selected for inclusion in Scaffold: A Showcase of Vanderbilt First-Year Writing (Vol. 5, Spring 2023). An initiative ass...

Author's Reflection for Scaffold: A Showcase of Vanderbilt First-Year Writing (Vol. 5) – Ramzan

In this recording Farouk Ramzan, a member of the class of 2026, reflects on their piece, “Anima Candida,” which was selected for inclusion in Scaffold: A Showcase of Vanderbilt First-Year Writing (Vol. 5, Spring 2023). An initiative associated wi...

Author's Reflection for Scaffold: A Showcase of Vanderbilt First-Year Writing (Vol. 5) – Wolfe

In this recording Connor Wolfe, a member of the class of 2026, reflects on their piece, “State of the Arts: An Exploration of the Effects of Spanish Colonization on Traditional Taino and Aztec Artwork,” which was selected for inclusion in Scaffol...

Vanderbilt Political Science PhD Program

A look at Vanderbilt University's PhD program in Political Science. For more information visit: https://as.vanderbilt.edu/political-science/. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbilt...

The Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator

The Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator for Political Economy & Regulation, led by Law School Professor Ganesh Sitaraman, focuses on cutting-edge topics in political economy and regulation, bringing research, education and policy to life at a rapid pace. ...

How to Help Your Student Get Ahead this Summer

Join Cherrie Wilkerson, assistant dean for young professional programs at Owen Graduate School of Management, Vanderbilt undergraduate students and current students from our specialized masters programs for a panel discussion. You will learn about ma...

Vanderbilt hosts debate exhibition on topic of TikTok bans

Vanderbilt University hosted an exhibition designed to introduce the public to the craft of debate on Feb. 3. The University of Mississippi teamed with Vanderbilt to host the debate exhibition in Wilson Hall, Room 103. The free event, part of an eff...

Upholding Democracy in the Age of the ‘Big Lie’ with Major Garrett and David Becker

The Vanderbilt Project on Unity & American Democracy hosted CBS Chief Washington Correspondent Major Garrett and David Becker, executive director at the Center for Election Innovation and Research, to discuss their book, The Big Truth: Upholding De...

Introducing Asian American & Asian Diaspora Studies | College of Arts & Science

A new undergraduate program in Asian American and Asian Diaspora Studies is now available to students that provides a more comprehensive knowledge of Asian diaspora and perspectives, Asian and U.S. history, and race relations. Learn more: https://as....

Vanderbilt COP27 Climate Change Conference

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Introducing The McGugin Society

Recognizing Vanderbilt Athletics’ most generous donors. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vanderbiltu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vanderb...

Immersion Phase

All about the Immersion Phase of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine’s MD program. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vanderbiltu Facebook: htt...

Martin Luther King Jr. Joint Day of Service, 2023

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Rising Tide: Impact of Climate Change on Human Health

The impact of climate change can be felt throughout the world in a variety of ways. It is increasing air pollution, diminishing water quality in many areas, and causing more frequent extreme weather events, to name but a few examples. Such climate-re...

A look ahead at our 150th year

Vanderbilt University Chancellor Daniel Diermeier welcomes students, faculty and staff back to campus for the 2023 spring semester and looks ahead to Vanderbilt's Sesquicentennial Celebration year Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/va...

War in Ukraine, NATO, and the Future of Europe

War in Ukraine, NATO, and the Future of Europe: A Conversation between the Ambassador of Finland and the former State Department Spokesperson Wednesday, Nov 9, 2022 Sponsored by the Max Kade Center for European & German Studies Follow Vanderbilt o...

Welcome, VU Class of 2027!

That once-in-a-lifetime feeling ✨ Welcome to the very first members of #VU2027! 💛🖤 #shorts

Turkey Toss 2022

Thousands of Vanderbilt University employees enjoyed Turkey Toss, a longstanding holiday tradition and Employee Appreciation event in which the university expresses thanks to faculty, staff and postdoctoral scholars for their service, on Dec. 16, 202...

Recruitment Webinar: Vanderbilt University REU Summer Program in Political Science

This Webinar provides an overview of the Vanderbilt University Summer Program in Political Science: Accountability, Behavior, and Conflict in Democratic Politics (ABCD). For more information on the the program and for application information, please ...

Blair Around the World: Jeremy Wilson in Egypt

Jeremy Wilson, Associate Professor of Trombone at Vanderbilt University Blair School of Music, and his family recently traveled to Egypt, where he performed with the Cairo Symphony Orchestra. In this recap video, Wilson shares personal photos and vid...

Vanderbilt in 2022: The stories that shaped the year

From the investiture of Daniel Diermeier as Vanderbilt’s ninth chancellor to a triple Reunion celebration, from a focus on global initiatives to the launch of Discovery Vanderbilt, the university marked many historic moments and milestone accomplis...

Then and Now: Presiding in Polarized Times with Jon Meacham, Peter Baker and Susan Glasser

Bestselling authors Peter Baker and Susan Glasser join Pulitzer Prize-winning presidential historian Jon Meacham for an evening of discussion surrounding the legacy of the Trump presidency and the midterm elections’ potential impact on our country�...

Flutist Molly Barth performing "East Wind" by Shulamit Ran

Molly Barth, Associate Professor of Flute at Vanderbilt University Blair School of Music, performs “East Wind,” written by Shulamit Ran. A Grammy Award winner for her work with influential group Eighth Blackbird, Barth has toured the world, premi...

Securities law expert Yesha Yadav interviewed by Rosemary Church of CNN International, Dec. 13, 202

Yesha Yadav, professor of law, discusses the arrest of Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX, for wire fraud and conspiracy with CNN International anchor Rosemary Church. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/v...

Vanderbilt Poll 2022

Tennessee Republicans favor Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over former President Donald Trump to be the party’s presidential nominee in 2024 by double digits, according to the latest statewide Vanderbilt Poll. Among the registered Republicans who were ...

Clinical Pastoral Education

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NAHM 2022: Art & Advocacy Panel

Recording from the virtual panel held on Tuesday, November 29th. This panel, co-sponsored by the Student Center for Social Justice & Identity, LGBTQI+ Life, and the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, invited five queer...

Nashville: A Pandemic Observed

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VIRTUAL TOUR OF VDS

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"Mentally Stuck and Don't Know How to Advance in Your Career?" Career Webinar with Nona King BMus'91

If you know it's time to move on to the next chapter in your career, but don't know where to start, then our next coaching call is for you. Join us and learn tips from Career Strategy Coach Nona King that will help you shift your mindset so you can s...

Impact of Obesity on Health

Obesity is a well-known risk factor for diseases such as heart disease, cancer and diabetes. However, it is often considered to be a risk factor brought on by choice, or by inaction. This stigma, in combination with body image norms, oversimplifies o...

The Student Care Network and Headspace offer a webinar on change and anxiety

On Wednesday, December 7th, the Student Care Network and Headspace will offer a webinar called “An Introduction to Approaching Change and Anxiety with Mindfulness,” open to all undergraduate, graduate, and professional students at Vanderbilt. In ...

Out of the Vault: New Acquisitions in Special Collections

Curators from Vanderbilt Libraries Special Collections and University Archives present information about the collections, including new acquisitions and streaming access to the Performing Arts Collection, The Delia Zapata Olivella Papers, James M. La...

Conversations in Diversity: Mental Illness

On October 20, 2022, Vanderbilt School of Medicine Basic Sciences Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Program Manager Felysha Jenkins, Ph.D. hosted a “Conversations in Diversity” panel discussion on the topic of “Mental Illness” with Stephanie Sing...

Article III Courts: Recapping SCOTUS 2022 Term & Examining Future of Supreme Court

VUP seeks to convene an in-person event of adequate depth to address the most pivotal decisions—surrounding the issues of abortion, religious freedom, school choice, and Second Amendment rights—delivered by the Supreme Court in its 2022 Term. Imp...

Ingram Scholars Program: 30 Years of Impact

In anticipation of the Ingram Scholars Program’s 30th year anniversary, we are excited to present an updated glimpse into our program’s past, present and future. Supported by the generous funding from our benefactors, the Ingram family, Ingram S...

All-Staff Meeting with Chancellor Daniel Diermeier, November 18, 2022

Chancellor Daniel Diermeier shares updates, information and gratitude with Vanderbilt University staff, including a special announcement about the winter break.

"I want a new job, now what?" Career Webinar by Hallie Crawford, BS'95

I want a new job, now what? Steps to take to find that next position Do you want a new job but you're unsure how to proceed? Or did you change jobs during COVID and regret that decision? You're not alone. One in four professionals who changed jobs d...

"Navigating Networking: Bridging Online to Offline" Career Webinar by Yanika Daniels, BE'02

2022 has seen a flurry to activity pushing us back into the world of in-person events. We are fully enthralled and the comfort of sitting behind our virtual monitors seems long gone. Navigating Networking: Bridging Online to Offline is a webinar ...

Tennessee Day of Remembrance 2022

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Four Years of College, and Then What?

Career services staff from the Owen Graduate School of Management and alumni from their specialized masters programs participate in a career-focused panel discussion. Learn about ways your student can maximize their time in college and take advant...

Vanderbilt's leadership in sustainability

Vanderbilt's leadership on sustainability issues-how this fits into who and what we are as a research institution. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@...

ETHNOGRAPHY AND POLITICAL THEORY ONLINE WORKSHOP

A serious consideration of the relationship between ethnography and political theory requires us to understand the ways in which ethnography might change and indeed, is changing, academic political theorizing. Panelists will reflect, in particular, o...

Class of 2023 Outstanding Senior winner puts community-building first

Chemical engineering major Blake Christiansen has never met a stranger. Within minutes of making contact, the longtime resident advisor and Navy ROTC leader has shared a smile, possibly a laugh and asked several questions to start building connection...

Bass Military Scholars reflect on their time at Vanderbilt as Veterans Day approaches

Veterans Day is a chance to honor those who have served in the military, and Vanderbilt University has a rich tradition of recognizing the leadership quality of veterans through its Bass Military Scholars Program. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: htt...

Kim Brazil Professional Students Presentation

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Peabody Faculty Facetime October 28 2022

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Marnett Tribute Videos

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Basic Sciences faculty and staff pay tribute to outgoing Dean Larry Marnett. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tikt...

Conversations in Diversity: ADHD / Autism

On October 6, 2022 Vanderbilt School of Medicine Basic Sciences Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Program Manager Felysha Jenkins hosted a “Conversations in Diversity” panel discussion on the topic of ADHD/Autism with Vanderbilt & Vanderbilt Universi...

Why I Chose Peabody

New professional and graduate students share why they chose to come to Peabody. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vanderbiltu Facebook: https://www.f...

Continuing our cybersecurity transformation

Vanderbilt University has made significant strides in advancing cybersecurity across the institution over the past year. Brett Sweet, vice chancellor for finance, information technology and chief financial officer, and Shane Callahan, Vanderbilt’s ...

Vanderbilt University Reunion 2022

Thank you for joining us for the triple Vanderbilt Reunion 2022! All classes that were originally scheduled for a reunion in 2020, 2021 or 2022 were invited to attend this October. More than 5,600 alumni convened in Nashville for one memorable weeken...

Conversation with Chancellor Diermeier, moderated by Willie Geist '97

As part of Vanderbilt University's 2022 Reunion Weekend signature event, enjoy this "don't-miss" opportunity to hear from Chancellor Diermeier in conversation with Willie Geist '97, host of Sunday TODAY on NBC. #VU4Life Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter:...

How Karl Zelik is using biomedical engineering to prevent back pain and enhance endurance.

Growing up as one of four athletic, daredevil brothers and then competing as a college athlete, Karl Zelik, associate professor of mechanical, biomedical engineering and physical medicine and rehabilitation, amassed numerous breaks, bruises, stitches...

Biomedical Research Ethics and the Scientific Method

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought biomedical research to the forefront of conversation. From vaccine and drug development to “gain of function” research and more, questions about biomedical ethics have become dinner table conversations. But to ad...

Ask An Economist: An Expert's Look at the U.S. Economy Before the Midterms with Mark Zandi

Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, sits down with Gray Sasser, executive director of the Vanderbilt Project on Unity and American Democracy, to answer audience questions related to the U.S. economy in the lead-up to this November’s...

EJW Resume Workshop

Resume workshop for 1Ls participating in Equal Justice Works career fair. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vanderbiltu Facebook: https://www.faceb...

Supporting Your “Big Fish” in Our “Big Pond”

Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vanderbiltu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vanderbilt LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/edu/school?id=19443 Sub...

Reverend James Lawson 94th Birthday Message from Vanderbilt University

Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vanderbiltu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vanderbilt LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/edu/school?id=19443 Sub...

Vanderbilt celebrates National Postdoc Appreciation Week Sept. 19–23

In collaboration with many campus partners, Vanderbilt’s Office of Postdoctoral Affairs has curated a roster of events in celebration of the Vanderbilt postdoc community. Vice Provost André Christie-Mizell recorded a video message of thanks, highl...

Study Abroad at Vanderbilt Panel Discussion

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University Update

During Family Weekend 2022, university leadership addressed questions on issues tied to free expression, mental and physical health support, tuition and financial aid, and more. Also, the Melodores performed two songs for the crowd! Follow Vanderbil...

2022 Vanderbilt Summit on Modern Conflict and Emerging Threats

Overview of the inaugural Summit on Modern Conflict and Emerging Threats hosted by Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, May 4-5, 2022. For more information on the forthcoming 2023 Summit, visit vu.edu/summit. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitte...

Human Development Studies at Vanderbilt Peabody College

Learn more about the Human Development Studies master’s program by visiting peabody.vanderbilt.edu. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vanderbiltu ...

Unity Talks: A Summer Series - Episode 5 - Jon Meacham and Keel Hunt

Unity Project Co-Chair Jon Meacham, a historian and presidential biographer, sat down with Keel Hunt, an author and columnist at USA Today Network Tennessee, to discuss the history of Tennessee politics and how we got to where we are today. Follow ...

"5 Coaching Skills Every Leader Should Master" Career Webinar, Hallie Crawford, BS'95

Presented by Hallie Crawford, BS’95 In this webinar, we will discuss 5 important coaching skills that can help new or experienced leaders be more effective. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagra...

2022 Fall Faculty Assembly

Chancellor Daniel Diermeier, Provost Cybele Raver and Faculty Senate Chair Rebecca Swan address the faculty during the 2022 Fall Faculty Assembly. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbi...

Peabody Faculty Facetime Andy Hostetler July 19 2022

Peabody Faculty Facetime Andy Hostetler July 19 2022 Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vanderbiltu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vanderbilt Link...

Childhood trauma, brain development, and the justice system

One of the largest studies ever conducted on childhood abuse and neglect is the CDC-Kaiser Permanente adverse childhood experiences (ACE) study, which showed direct correlation of ACEs to health and well-being challenges, including addiction and ment...

What marsupial lions tell us about the intersection of climate change + evolution | inter+SECTIONS

Conservation paleobiologist Larisa DeSantis, associate professor of biological sciences, explores the intersection of climate change + evolution with her research on the extinct marsupial lion. Watch the debut episode from inter+SECTIONS, a new facul...

What Are Proteins?

Chuck Sanders, Ph.D., Associate Dean of Research for the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Basic Sciences and the current President of the Protein Society, discusses what proteins are in the body and how they are important to biomedical resear...

Founders Walk 2022

First-year, transfer and Next Steps students officially began their journey as members of the Vanderbilt University community during Founders Walk on Aug. 21. The celebratory procession marks the conclusion of Move-In Weekend, as students make their ...

Welcome Week Conversation on Free Expression

A panel on free expression featuring Chancellor Daniel Diermeier, Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education Tiffiny Tung and free speech expert Jacob Mchangama, moderated by Jad Abumrad, Distinguished Research Professor, Cinema & Media Arts and Commun...

Unity Talks: A Summer Series - Episode 4 - Samar Ali and Allida Black

Vanderbilt University Professor and Unity Project Co-chair Samar Ali has a great discussion with Unity Project Advisory Board Member Allida Black to dive into the life and legacy of Eleanor Roosevelt, her impact on American progress, and the lessons ...

Vanderbilt Move-In 2022

The Vanderbilt community welcomed our newest Commodores to campus for Move-In 2022. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vanderbiltu Facebook: https://w...

The More VU Know: CommonVU + Life on The Ingram Commons

Welcome to the last episode of The More VU Know, a summer informational series created to help first-year students connect with offices and resources they’ll need to have a great experience at Vanderbilt University. This episode is all about Common...

Vanderbilt, 101st Airborne collaborate on development of exoskeleton for soldier use

Mechanical engineer Karl Zelik and U.S. Army soldiers describe how Zelik’s exosuit augments physical exertion to keep soldiers strong and safe. Soldier footage c/o Arrasmith & Associates Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbil...

Megan Piphus Peace: Vanderbilt alumna, ventriloquist and real estate developer

Megan Piphus Peace, BA’14, MSF’15, made history in 2021 as the first Black female puppeteer to work on the long-running children’s television show "Sesame Street." Here she talks about her passion for puppetry and ventriloquism, as well as the ...

Vanderbilt Center for Structural Biology

The Vanderbilt Center for Structural Biology (CSB) is part of a major trans-institutional initiative to significantly upgrade the capabilities in Structural Biology at Vanderbilt by bringing additional faculty and state-of-the-art instrumentation to ...

Vanderbilt Cell Imaging Shared Resource

The Vanderbilt Cell Imaging Shared Resource (CISR) is an institutional, fee-for-service, advanced microscopy resource. The CISR provides researchers with access to state-of-the-art imaging equipment and expert technical support for sophisticated micr...

Scientist-Artists: Embracing Duality

In ancient times and during the Renaissance, scientists and artists were often one and the same. Today, only “scientific geniuses” are considered to be polymaths—people with extensive knowledge on a variety of subjects. Yet, arts and creativ...

The More VU Know: Housing & Dining

Welcome to episode eight of The More VU Know, a summer informational series created to help first-year students connect with offices and resources they’ll need to have a great experience at Vanderbilt University. This episode features panelists fro...

Life on The Ingram Commons Webinar Summer 2022

Join Dean Gresalfi and a panel of campus partners for a discussion about what to expect upon arrival in the fall. Panelists include representatives from Campus Dining, the Office of Housing and Residential Experience, the Office of Student Affairs, t...

The More VU Know: Vanderbilt Visions

Welcome to episode seven of The More VU Know, a summer informational series created to help first-year students connect with offices and resources they’ll need to have a great experience at Vanderbilt University. This episode focuses on all things ...

Vanderbilt University congratulates John Ingram, MBA ’86, Tennessean of the Year

Ingram will be honored as the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame’s Tennessean of the Year during a July 23 banquet at the Omni Nashville. The award recognizes an individual who “has made significant contributions to society through sports or other met...

Weight Gain and Weight Loss

Alyssa Hasty, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, specializes in immunometabolism, specifically on the role that the immune system plays in obesity and metabolic disease. Recent work from her lab explored the change...

VABA: Introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) with Dr. Jonathon Tarbox

Renowned researcher Dr. Jonathan Tarbox joins us to give an introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). He describes the behavior analytic principles that inform ACT, applications to practitioners, and discusses the 6 core processes of A...

The More VU Know: Financial Aid, Student Accounts, and the Commodore Card

Welcome to episode six of The More VU Know, a summer informational series created to help first-year students connect with offices and resources they’ll need to have a great experience at Vanderbilt University. This episode focuses on student finan...

National Security Agency and Vanderbilt sign education partnership agreement

On the heels of National Security Agency Director Gen. Paul Nakasone’s keynote address to the Vanderbilt Summit on Modern Conflict and Emerging Threats, the university has signed a five-year education partnership agreement with the NSA. Congres...

Reconcilable Difference: a conversation about Religion and Science

Religion and science are often thought of as holding opposing worldviews, but what do religious leaders and scientists think about the dialogue between religion and science? Does it have to be a choice between religion or science, or is there common ...

The More VU Know: International Student Orientation & Support

Welcome to episode five of The More VU Know, a summer informational series created to help first-year students connect with offices and resources they’ll need to have a great experience at Vanderbilt University. This episode focuses on our Internat...

Global Vanderbilt: Anita Mahadevan - Jansen

Anita Mahadevan – Jansen, Orrin H. Ingram Professor of Biomedical Engineering, shares her perspective on how maturing abroad shapes her career as a scientist with her colleagues, peers and students. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.c...

"How to Know When it's Time to Go" Career Webinar by Hallie Crawford, BS'95

Are you feeling uncertain about your job and if it's truly the right fit? Due to the Great Resignation, are you wondering if you should look for something new? Two-thirds of Americans are disengaged at work, or worse, according to Gallup. And remote...

Vanderbilt celebrates Juneteenth 2022

Vanderbilt University’s Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center hosted its annual Juneteenth Celebration of Freedom on campus June 17. The event featured African drummers, music, interactive games and educational sessions about the holiday, an...

Untitled #1

The award-winning Blair Big Band plays “Untitled #1” by Philip Ryan Goss. Solos from Sophomore trombone major Jonathan Salcedo and Junior computer science major Charlie Overton on saxophone. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com...

Blair Big Band - Jolly Beach

This video features our award-winning Blair Big Band with a wonderful composition from Denver-based pianist Annie Booth. Solos from sophomore jazz major Kevin Shinskie on tenor saxophone, junior jazz major Josh Karas on piano, and junior percussion m...

The More VU Know: Connecting with Identity Centers

Welcome to episode two of The More VU Know, a summer informational series to help first-year students connect to offices and resources they’ll need to have a great experience at Vanderbilt University. This episode is centered connecting with the di...

Welcome New 2022 Graduate School Students

André Christie-Mizell, Vice Provost for Graduate Education and Dean of the Graduate School welcomes newly admitted Graduate School students to the Vanderbilt community. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: ...

Unity Talks: A Summer Series - Episode 1 - Dean John Geer and Jonathan Martin

Martin and Geer explore the personalities driving American politics, particularly since 2020, and how the controversies of the last few years may continue to impact our country. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram...

Social Security Number: The Evolution of Data Insecurity

In this Democracy Minute, Vanderbilt University Professor Sarah Igo explains the evolution of data insecurity and social security numbers. Since the first social security numbers were issued in 1936, Americans’ relationship to these unique nine dig...

"Mercury" from "The Planets" by Gustav Holst, performed by Vanderbilt University Orchestra

This performance of "Mercury, the Winged Messenger" from Gustav Holst's "The Planets" is from a Vanderbilt University Orchestra concert in September 2021. It was recorded in Ingram Hall at the Vanderbilt University Blair School of Music, and conducte...

"Jupiter" from "The Planets" by Gustav Holst, performed by Vanderbilt University Orchestra

This performance of "Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity" from Gustav Holst's "The Planets" is from a Vanderbilt University Orchestra concert in September 2021. It was recorded in Ingram Hall at the Vanderbilt University Blair School of Music, and conduc...

"Uranus" from "The Planets" by Gustav Holst, performed by Vanderbilt University Orchestra

This performance of "Uranus, the Magician" from Gustav Holst's "The Planets" is from a Vanderbilt University Orchestra concert in September 2021. It was recorded in Ingram Hall at the Vanderbilt University Blair School of Music, and conducted by Prof...

2023 Vanderbilt Travel Program Review

Our 2023 travel line up is complete and we will be sharing all the details with you during this virtual event. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@...

2022 Faculty Reflection on the Importance of Juneteenth

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Vanderbilt University Student Welcome, Lauren Parker, Class of 2023

Welcome to the Vanderbilt community! We look forward to meeting you once you arrive on campus. Anchor Down! Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vanderb...

Facts and Evidence - Navigating the Gun Debate in America

Vanderbilt University and the Vanderbilt Project on Unity and American Democracy hosted a live virtual panel discussion on “Facts and Evidence: Navigating the Gun Debate in America,” on Tuesday, June 7, at noon CT about the issue of gun violence ...

Vanderbilt Commencement 2022

Chancellor Daniel Diermeier congratulated the Class of 2022 for their “persistence, patience and above all, courage” during the past four years when he delivered his Commencement address at Vanderbilt Stadium on May 13. Follow Vanderbilt on Twi...

Class of 2022 | Main Commencement Ceremony and Undergraduate Ceremony

For more information on the 2022 Vanderbilt Commencement, visit vanderbilt.edu/commencement Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vanderbiltu Facebook: h...

Class of 2022 | Graduates Day

Reid Hoffman, an accomplished entrepreneur, executive, investor and philanthropist who has played an integral role in building many of today’s leading consumer technology businesses, will receive Vanderbilt University’s prestigious Nichols-Chance...

Session 1: Why engaged theory?

This is the first of two launch events for a new website, http://engagedtheory.net , for the grounded and engaged political theory community. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbi...

Cynthia Chapple - Black Girls Do Stem

Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vanderbiltu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vanderbilt LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/edu/school?id=19443 Sub...

Class of 2022: Students find belonging, enrich community

Students who attend Vanderbilt belong to a special community, comprising the best and brightest of their peers and faculty. This unique group is brought together for the purpose of making each other—and society as a whole—better. Meet some of the...

Engaged Theory Community Launch - Session 2

This is the second of two events designed to launch the Engaged Theory Community of normative political theorists who use empirical methods and community engagement in their scholarship. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbi...

Vanderbilt Summit Session: Leveraging AI and Bio Surveillance to Prevent the Next Pandemic

Vanderbilt welcomes science and technology experts from Microsoft Healthcare, Army Futures Command, the Defense Innovation Unit and Vanderbilt Institute for Software Integrated Systems to discuss how we leverage AI and biosurveillance to assess, prio...

Summit Closing Address: Fragility vs. Innovation: A Constant Tension

Investor, entrepreneur and special adviser to the Chancellor Brett Goldstein closes the summit with considerations for the complexities of cyber defense and stressing the necessity of applied academic work in collaboration with government partners to...

Summit Media Session: Complexities of Coverage in Modern Conflict and Emerging Threats

Vanderbilt welcomes tenured journalists Rana Foroohar (Financial Times, CNN), Suzanne Smalley (Cyberscoop, former Newsweek, Boston Globe) and Dina Temple-Raston (The Record and Click Here, former NPR) to discuss the proliferation of disinformation in...

Vanderbilt Summit Keynote: Epidemic Acceleration: Why It's Happening and What We Can Do About It

A globally renowned virologist, Dr. James Crowe leads a group of top scientists from around the world to develop a pathbreaking universal vaccine that can prevent diseases ranging from seasonal flu to Ebola. Crowe partnered with Astra Zeneca to make ...

Vanderbilt Summit Session: Entering the Gray Zone: The Changing Face of Conflict

Vanderbilt welcomes Sean McFate of the National Defense University to join a panel of Vanderbilt University social scientists to discuss the origins of Gray Zone conflict in the 20th century, the changing face of it in the information age and how we ...

Vanderbilt Summit Fireside Chat with President Kersti Kaljulaid

Former President of Estonia Kersti Kaljulaid talks with Brett Benson, Vanderbilt Associate Professor of Political Science and Asian Studies to offer an assessment of where the world stands in relation to cyber defense today and address some of the pr...

TEDxVanderbiltUniversity

What is TEDx? In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TED has created a program called TEDx. TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. Our event is called TEDxVanderbiltUniversity, wh...

Vanderbilt University Investiture Ceremony

The formal investiture ceremony marks the official transfer of leadership and signals a new chapter of excellence for the university. While investitures traditionally occur within the first year of a new chancellor’s service, this ceremony was dela...

Tennessee: Engine of Innovation Symposium

The symposium will explore the future of Tennessee and the Southeast region, and Vanderbilt’s role in advancing discovery and innovation across a variety of sectors.The symposium will be moderated by David A. Owens, the Evans Family Executive Direc...

Now More than Ever: Higher Education’s Essential Role in an Age of Disruption

As part of the university’s investiture celebrations, the university is hosting a panel discussion that will explore universities’ responsibilities, impact and potential to catalyze progress in our global society. Moderated by Emily House, MPP’...

The Commodore Way: Perspectives on Success in Vanderbilt Athletics

As part of the university’s investiture celebrations, the university is hosting a panel discussion with former Commodore student-athletes, each with a unique story about their experience during a pivotal moment in the university’s history. Vander...

Launch of the James Lawson Institute for the Research and Study of Nonviolent Movements

Vanderbilt University will launch the James Lawson Institute for the Research and Study of Nonviolent Movements during a livestreamed celebration featuring the Rev. James Lawson and keynote speaker John M. Seigenthaler on April 7. Follow Vanderb...

Vanderbilt Alumni Association Award Recipients 2020, 2021

2020 and 2021 Alumni Award recipients were honored on Friday, April 1st at Volunteer Leadership Weekend. Learn more at http://vuconnect.com/awards. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vande...

Research Practice Partnerships at Peabody Opportunities and Challenges

Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vanderbiltu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vanderbilt LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/edu/school?id=19443 Sub...

Peabody Faculty Facetime Xiu Cravens

Peabody Faculty Facetime Xiu Cravens March 18, 2022 Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vanderbiltu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vanderbilt Linke...

Literature researchers identify attitudes toward genetics across 100 years of film and television

Science’s influence on pop culture is undeniable, but equally important is how popular culture affects people’s understanding of science. Jay Clayton, director of the Curb Center for Art, Enterprise and Public Policy, William R. Kenan, Jr. Profes...

Will Wan Research Overview - Viruses

Dr. William Wan, Vanderbilt University professor of Biochemistry, discusses his research, which seeks a mechanistic understanding of viral life cycles and replication through structural biology. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/...

Seniors Give Back - Wilkins challenge gift announcement

Jay, BS’99, and McCartney, BS’01, Wilkins want to challenge the Class of 2022 to participate in Vanderbilt’s Giving Day on April 21! If 50% of seniors (about 800 class members) make a gift of any size to any area of campus by Giving Day, the Wi...

"Finding Work-Life Balance" Career Webinar

Presented by Hallie Crawford, BS'95 Because of the trend towards some version of remote work, have you found yourself constantly connected to your job? The majority of salaried employees typically work overtime or on the weekends. This has been exac...

Introducing Climate Studies: an interdisciplinary approach to a groundbreaking new major

The College of Arts and Science’s new climate studies major is one of the first in the county to approach climate studies from a truly interdisciplinary perspective. The major will be offered starting Fall 2022. The major integrates the natural s...

Border Wars: How Russia and Ukraine’s Conflict Could Impact the World

Vanderbilt University and the Vanderbilt Project on Unity and American Democracy will host a virtual panel on the evolving crisis between Russia and Ukraine featuring Vanderbilt University faculty historians and foreign policy experts such as Lt. G...

Ask an Expert: How has COVID-19 changed the workforce?

A record number of Americans have quit their jobs since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Known as the Great Resignation, the U.S. Labor Department in January reported the number of workers quitting jobs in November of last year was 4.5 million, a ...

The Investiture of Vanderbilt University Endowed Chair Honorees from 2020

Chancellor Daniel Diermeier and Provost C. Cybele Raver join key donors to celebrate faculty honored with an Endowed Chair in 2019-2020 in an investiture ceremony. Each Endowed Chair honoree is acknowledged with a regal medallion that will become a s...

The Investiture of Vanderbilt University Endowed Chair Honorees from 2021

Chancellor Daniel Diermeier and Provost C. Cybele Raver join key donors to celebrate faculty honored with an Endowed Chair in 2020-2021 in an investiture ceremony. Each Endowed Chair honoree is acknowledged with a regal medallion that will become a s...

Black Excellence in Research and the Future of Diversity in Academia

In recognition of Black History Month, Vanderbilt School of Medicine Basic Sciences monthly Lab-to-Table Conversations hosted a panel to celebrate Black excellence in research and to discuss the future of diversity in academia. The webinar on Februa...

Help Your Student Make the Most of Summer Break

What can students do over the summer months that will positively impact their college experience and career preparation? Cherrie Wilkerson, assistant dean for young professional programs at Owen Graduate School of Management, and Gary Kimball, direct...

Antoinette Brown Lecture with Traci C. West

Traci C. West, Professor of Ethics and African American Studies at Drew University, delivered the 35th Antoinette Brown Lecture at the Vanderbilt University Divinity School on March 26, 2009. She spoke on “Lying on Women: Religion, Race, and Intima...

Cole Lecture Part 1: Race, Religion and the American Project

Anthea Butler, Associate Professor of Religious Studies and the Graduate Chair of Religion, University of Pennsylvania, delivered the 2012 Cole Lectures at the Vanderbilt University Divinity School. In the first lecture, Butler spoke on “Race, Reli...

Cole Lecture Part 2: Whitewashing the Past”

Anthea Butler, Associate Professor of Religious Studies and the Graduate Chair of Religion, University of Pennsylvania, delivered the 2012 Cole Lectures at the Vanderbilt University Divinity School. In the second lecture, Butler spoke on “Whitewash...

Climate Change and Sustainability

Professor Michael Vandenbergh, David Daniels Allen Distinguished Chair in Law, director of the Climate Change Research Network and co-director of the Energy, Environment and Land Use Program at Vanderbilt University, will sit down with Benji Backer, ...

Daniel Gervais: "What it gives you is a fresh perspective.”

Daniel J. Gervais, Milton R. Underwood Chair in Law, director of the Vanderbilt Intellectual Property Program and faculty co-director of the LL.M. Program as well as professor of French, describes how his work in international law has shaped his view...

Blending hobbies and academic research is a thought to ‘harp’ on

Ph.D. student Mayna Nguyen recently combined a longtime hobby with her study of biomedical optics with dazzling results: a playable laser harp that embodies both her love for the instrument and her research into photonics. Follow Vanderbilt on Twit...

Event Recording: Afro-Latinx in the Academy

Recording from "Afro-Latinx in the Academy", a virtual event held on Friday, February 11th sponsored by the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagra...

Maury Nation: The Relations between Urban Schools and Urban Communities

Maury Nation: The Relations between Urban Schools and Urban Communities- How urban social problems affect student outcomes. Maury Nation is a professor of Human and Organizational Development at Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College. Maury's cl...

Black and Jewish Solidarity From the Civil Rights Era til Now

This panel event organized by the Black Law Students Association and Jewish Law Students Association explored the history of the African American and Jewish alliance in the United States, with an emphasis on the civil rights era, and the current stat...

2022 Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative keynote event

Poet and author, Nikky Finney for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day Keynote address virtually on Jan. 17, 2022. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vander...

2022 Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative event vigil

Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vanderbiltu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vanderbilt LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/edu/school?id=19443 Sub...

2022 Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative keynote event

Poet and author, Nikky Finney for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day Keynote address virtually on Jan. 17, 2022. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vander...

Nikky Finney: Where we Belong - Building An Inclusive Community

Nikky Finney: Where we Belong - Building An Inclusive Community January 17 2022 4:30PM Central Time Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vanderbiltu Fa...

COVID symptoms and safety: what you need to know

Pam Jones, associate vice chancellor for health and wellness, co-leader of the university’s Public Health Central Command Center and associate professor in the School of Nursing discusses university case trends and the importance of vigilance with ...

Ask an Expert: What you need to know about the Omicron variant wave

Vanderbilt University’s Dr. William Schaffner, an internationally renowned infectious disease specialist and public health expert, shares what we need to know about the latest wave including breakthrough symptoms for the vaccinated population. Fol...

Religion and Democracy: A Conversation with Bishop Curry and Jon Meacham

Religion and Democracy: A Conversation with Bishop Curry and Jon Meacham The Most Rev. Michael Bruce Curry, Presiding Bishop and Primate of The Episcopal Church, will join Jon Meacham, distinguished visiting professor at Vanderbilt University, Pulit...

Living history: Professor creates COVID-19 pop-up art installation

Not that long ago Vanderbilt’s campus was covered with signs, posters and stickers encouraging COVID-19 health and safety protocols as part of the Anchor Down, Step Up campaign. Recognizing the historical importance of these artifacts, Shaul Kel...

Global Vanderbilt: Ji Hye Jung: “Collaboration is part of our DNA”

Associate professor of percussion at Blair School of Music Ji Hye Jung describes how her teaching is informed by her perspective as an international faculty member. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://ins...

Graduate and professional student spring 2022 town hall

Vanderbilt University campus leaders hosted a virtual town hall to share updates with graduate and professional students about the university’s plans for the spring semester, including its COVID-19 operations and community support resources. Follo...

Undergraduate Student and Families Spring 2022 Town Hall

Vanderbilt University campus leaders hosted a virtual town hall to share updates with undergraduate students and families about the university’s plans for the spring semester, including its COVID-19 operations and community support resources. ...

Faculty Spring 2022 Town Hall

Vanderbilt University campus leaders hosted a virtual town hall to share updates about the university’s plans for the spring semester, including its COVID-19 operations and community support resources. Please note that a few minutes of the recordin...

Experts Discuss Melanoma Research

Experts discuss innovative research in melanoma and how it could move the needle towards less toxic treatments and better outcomes for patients. This panel was part of a monthly series from the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Basic Sciences ...

Staff and Postdoctoral Fellow Spring 2022 Town Hall

Vanderbilt University campus leaders hosted a virtual town hall to share updates with staff and postdoctoral fellows about the university’s plans for the spring semester, including its COVID-19 operations and community support resources. Follo...

Effective Lawmaking: How Power Has Shifted in the Last Quarter Century

There are 535 members of Congress who attempt to pass legislation on behalf of their constituents. However, not all members have the same chance at passing laws, with much of the true power held in the hands of the few. Until the 1990s, House committ...

Qi, for flute, cello, percussion and piano, by Chen Yi

Qi, by Chen Yi Performed by Molly Barth, flute, Felix Wang, cello, Ji Hye Jung, percussion, and Heather Conner, piano Filmed in the Blair School of Music's Steve & Judy Turner Recital Hall by Continuous Motion Productions Composer Chen Yi writes of ...

Provost Cybele Raver hosts university academic leaders in workshop

This workshop for academic leaders provides department chairs and associate/assistant deans the opportunity to engage high-level content emphasizing their roles as leaders now and in the future. This event features a keynote address by Provost Raver,...

The Keys to Effective Lawmaking in Turbulent Times

In today’s polarized U.S. Congress, the lack of bipartisanship often prevents opportunities to enact meaningful legislation. What can lawmakers do differently to work more effectively across the aisle? And how can voters play an active role to ensu...

Chancellor Daniel Diermeier visits Unity Project class

The Chancellor discussed political and economic challenges facing democracies across the globe. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vanderbiltu Faceboo...

What is multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) and what are the symptoms?

Dr. Sophie Katz, assistant professor of pediatric infectious diseases and associate medical director of the Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, describes the symptoms and treatment of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C). ...

Ask an Expert: What do we know about the omicron variant?

Thomas Talbot, professor of medicine and chief hospital epidemiologist at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, shares what is known about the omicron variant so far and reminds us how to stay protected this season. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: htt...

Kathy DelGiorno Research Overview – Pancreatic Cancer

Dr. Kathy DelGiorno, Vanderbilt University Assistant Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology, discusses her research, which uses a combination of histopathology, genetically engineered mouse models, small cell number RNA-sequencing, and ultrastru...

What’s the Difference Between Marijuana, CBD, and Delta 8?

With the growing legalization of medical and recreational marijuana in states across the country, as well as growth in use of CBD and Delta 8, what actually are the differences between these substances? To delve into this question, Larry Marnett, Ph...

Law Expert Discusses Marijuana, CBD, and Delta 8

With the growing legalization of medical and recreational marijuana in states across the country, as well as growth in use of CBD and Delta 8, what does current law say about their use and what are the legal trends for these substances in the United ...

Living Longer: Experts Discuss the Science of Aging and Longevity

Biomedical science has made huge strides over the past few decades to understand how aging works in the human body. New scientific understandings have drastically impacted how we work to prevent disease and increase longevity. For the Vanderbilt Sch...

Reunion 2022 dates and Reunion Cup Winners

Get ready for triple reunion Oct 6-9, 2022, the largest gathering of Commodores in Vanderbilt history! Commodores, your gifts to support Reunion 2020 and Reunion 2021 add up to $120M and still rising, impacting more than 88 student scholarship funds ...

Buchanan Library Fellows Project: Chloe Davis on Madonna and Child with St. Anne

Buchanan Library Fellow Chloe Davis presents on the renaissance painting Madonna and Child with St. Anne by Goswijn van der Weyden. Two Buchanan Library Fellows conducted object research and writing for the forthcoming 2024 exhibition "The Artist's...

Buchanan Library Fellows Project: Matthew Bartlett on Madonna and Child by Lorenzo di Bicci

Buchanan Library Fellow Matthew Bartlett presents on the renaissance painting Madonna and Child by Lorenzo di Bicci. Two Buchanan Library Fellows conducted object research and writing for the forthcoming 2024 exhibition "The Artist's Workshop in Med...

Experience Vanderbilt: Students offer thanks

Experience Vanderbilt is a student-led, university-supported initiative that provides undergraduate students who qualify for need-based financial aid with funding for extracurricular activities that have fees. Experience Vanderbilt awarded $350,000 f...

Staying the Course: Addressing Contemporary Issues in the Classroom

A&S has created dozens of new courses in the wake of a global pandemic and social unrest, and faculty members speak to the importance of using the classroom to engage students in real-life, critical issues. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twit...

Getting Things Done at the Municipal Level

Panel Discussion: The hidden effectiveness of local municipal governments over national lawmakers. Local and regional municipalities across the nation can typically come to solutions quicker and easier than those on the national level. Why is that? ...

2021 Fall Staff Assembly

Chancellor Daniel Diermeier addresses Vanderbilt University staff and honors the Fall 2021 Staff Awards recipients, along with addresses from USAC President Tiffany Lawrence Smith, student Maddie Woods, Faculty Senate Vice Chair Ryan Middagh and Vice...

Vanderbilt Business®: Mission, Culture and Outcomes

Vanderbilt Business®: Mission, Culture, and Outcomes Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@vanderbiltu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vanderbilt ...

What is Biomedical Informatics?

Interested in big biomedical data, health apps, or medical decision making? Watch this video to learn about biomedical informatics and how it can tie together all your interests. Learn more about our graduate training programs! https://medschool.va...

Submitting a Strong Application for Graduate Study

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Funding Your Peabody Education

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COVID-19 virus test sensitivity follows the body’s circadian rhythm

Professor of Biological Sciences Carl Johnson tested how the virus and COVID-19 test sensitivity changes depending on the time of day and in line with circadian rhythms. Candace McNaughton, former assistant professor of emergency medicine, Thomas Las...

By Design Panel Discussion 2021 10 21

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Vanderbilt Institute of Chemical Biology Webinar: Carl Johnson

Carl Johnson, Vanderbilt University Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics and Professor of Biological Sciences, presents: “What Makes Us Tick? Circadian Adventures From Bacteria to Mammals” Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://t...

Dores in Dialogue: A conversation about the history of Hispanic Heritage Month

'Dores in Dialogue: A conversation about the history of Hispanic Heritage Month is a discussion presented in partnership with VAHLA (the Vanderbilt Association of Hispanic and Latinx Alumni). Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Mo...

Welcoming Dean Pamela Jeffries to Vanderbilt School of Nursing

Pamela Jeffries, Dean and Valere Potter Professor of Nursing at the Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, joined Vanderbilt in July 2021. She shares her early experiences at VUSN and her goals for the future of nursing education at VUSN. Follow...

Public invited to learn more at Oct. 23 archaeological dig

Students and professors from Middle Tennessee State and Vanderbilt universities are working together to uncover new archaeological details about a largely forgotten African American neighborhood that was an important part of Nashville’s post-Civil ...

Mchaourab Full Interview - Protein Dynamics

Hassane Mchaourab, Vanderbilt University Professor of Pharmacology, discusses his lab’s focus on protein dynamics and how they define or regulate biological function. The questions we pursue range from how CaMKII, a critical enzyme in long term me...

Immigration and Inclusion: Who Decides Who Belongs in America?

The recent crisis involving Haitian migrants on the southern U.S. border and the influx of new refugees arriving from Afghanistan have propelled immigration back into the headlines. These two populations can expect to be viewed differently by large s...

Science and Law Experts Discuss Marijuana, CBD, and Delta 8

With the growing legalization of medical and recreational marijuana in states across the country, as well as growth in use of CBD and Delta 8, what does current science say about the efficacy of its use and its short and long-term impacts on your bod...

Global Vanderbilt: Karan Jani

Astrophysicist Karan Jani shares how Vanderbilt has shaped his research career as an international faculty member. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@...

The Power of Empathy: Showing Up As An Empathetic Leader

Empathy is more than a buzzword and more than a concept. It's powerful. When is the last time you consciously thought about empathy and how does that fuel how you show up as a leader? We are going to dive into empathy: what is it, why it matters, and...

Peabody Research Spotlight September 20, 2021

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Fall 2021 Town Hall for Staff Members

Vanderbilt University hosted a virtual town hall on Tuesday, Sept. 21, at noon CT for staff to hear directly from campus leadership about the university’s 2021 fall semester operations. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbi...

Ask an Expert: What is the difference between the third dose and the booster shot?

Charles Sanders, Associate Dean for Research and professor of biochemistry and medicine, explains the similarities and differences between the “third dose” and “booster” vaccines. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu...

Ask an Expert: Why do breakthroughs occur among vaccinated people?

Charles Sanders, Associate Dean for Research and professor of biochemistry and medicine, describes how breakthrough infections occur even for those who have been fully vaccinated. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagr...

Papermaking in Europe and America: 1494 to Present

Molly Dohrmann, curator of the exhibition "Papermaking in Europe and America, 1493 to the Present," presents an overview of the history of paper making and some of the outstanding examples from Vanderbilt Libraries Special Collections and University ...

True behavior of ‘pleasure molecule’ will reshape how we treat psychiatric diseases and addiction

Discovery in the Calipari lab shows that dopamine is not a reward molecule at all, calling for revision of textbook facts regarding the hormone’s role in the brain. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://in...

Fall 2021 Town Hall for Graduate and Professional Students

Vanderbilt graduate and professional students are invited to attend a virtual town hall to hear directly from campus leadership about the university’s 2021 fall semester operations. The event will address COVID-19 protocols, testing and contact tra...

Fall 2021 Town Hall for undergraduate students and families

The Virtual town hall is an opportunity for undergraduate students and their families to hear from the leadership about the university’s 2021 fall semester operations. The town hall addresses COVID-19 protocols, testing and contact tracing, housing...

I Chose Peabody Because... Students share their Peabody College experience.

New professional and graduate students answer the question "Why did you choose Peabody?" at the Graduate Orientation block party in 2021. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu Fa...

Technologies can help drivers maintain the two-second rule to improve road safety and traffic flow

The two-second rule, taught in driver’s ed classes across the country, is a rule of thumb that helps drivers maintain a safe distance from the car ahead at any speed. A team of engineers led by Dan Work, associate professor of civil and environment...

Vanderbilt launches cybersecurity initiative

Vanderbilt University is launching a new initiative in fall 2021 designed to strengthen cybersecurity across the institution. Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs C. Cybele Raver and Vice Chancellor for Finance and Chief Financial Officer...

Vanderbilt ranked 14th among nation’s top universities by 'U.S. News & World Report'

Vanderbilt is ranked 14th among national universities for a second consecutive year in U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges rankings. The university also was recognized as a best value and for the quality of its undergraduate teaching. Fo...

Vaccine Hesitancy: The Politics of Public Health in Tennessee Recap

Expert panel debates why some Americans doubt the COVID vaccine and what to do about it Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vanderbilt Linked...

Peabody College Career Services: The Strategic Partner

See how the Peabody Career Services Office provides strategic career partnerships, promoting opportunity, employment, and success for students in the college's professional programs (M.Ed., M.P.P, and Ed.D.). For employers, Career Services consults o...

Science’s Impact on Cycling | A Panel of Olympians, Tour de France Athletes, and Doctors

Biomedical science has made huge strides to understand how the human body works over the past few decades. New scientific understandings have drastically impacted how endurance sports athletes train and eat. For the Vanderbilt University School of M...

Vaccine Hesitancy: The Politics of Public Health in Tennessee

The Vanderbilt Project on Unity & American Democracy and Vanderbilt University Medical Center will host “Vaccine Hesitancy: The Politics of Public Health in Tennessee,” a virtual event on August 18 at 12 p.m. CT. In keeping with its mission to...

Vaccine Hesitancy: The Politics of Public Health in Tennessee

The Vanderbilt Project on Unity & American Democracy and Vanderbilt University Medical Center will host “Vaccine Hesitancy: The Politics of Public Health in Tennessee,” a virtual event on August 18 at 12 p.m. CT. In keeping with its mission to...

Ask an Expert: When will we need booster vaccines?

Thomas Talbot, professor of medicine and chief hospital epidemiologist at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, shares what we know about when COVID-19 booster vaccines will be needed. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu I...

Global Vanderbilt: Celebrating International Faculty

Chancellor Daniel Diermeier celebrates the contributions of Vanderbilt’s international faculty across campus. Yi Ren, assistant professor of biochemistry, Mulubrhan Mogos, assistant professor of nursing and Felipe Barrera-Osorio, associate professo...

Ask an Expert When will vaccines be approved for children under 12?

Thomas Talbot, professor of medicine and chief hospital epidemiologist at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, shares the latest available information on when COVID-19 vaccines will be approved for children under 12. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: h...

Vanderbilt Peabody Independent School Leadership Master's Program

An overview of the Independent School Leadership master's program at Vanderbilt University's Peabody College of education and human development. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vander...

Vanderbilt leaders honor Rep. John Lewis and civil rights history of Nashville

Vanderbilt University joined Nashville community leaders to pay tribute to the life and Nashville legacy of U.S. Rep. John Lewis with the formal dedication of Rep. John Lewis Way and a public celebration at Ryman Auditorium. The celebration ...

Ask an Expert: When will COVID-19 vaccines be fully licensed?

Thomas Talbot, professor of medicine and chief hospital epidemiologist at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, shares what we know about when COVID-19 vaccines will be fully approved. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu I...

Vanderbilt University International Student Welcome, undergraduate class of 2025

Welcome to the Vanderbilt community. We look forward to meeting you once you arrive on campus. Anchor Down! Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu Facebook: https://www.faceboo...

What can you expect?

For more information visit the Drug Discovery Online (DDO) website at https://www.vanderbilt.edu/drugdiscovery/ Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu Facebook: https://www.face...

Ask an Expert: What do we know about the Delta variant?

Dr. Thomas Talbot, chief hospital epidemiologist at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and professor of medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, explains what we already know about the Delta variant. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitte...

Welcome to The Martha Rivers Ingram Commons

Dean of The Ingram Commons, Melissa Gresalfi hosted a webinar for First-Year students. The webinar included a moderated Q&A session with a panel of speakers that addressed incoming questions from students and their families. The speakers included wer...

Welcome to VISE

The Vanderbilt Institute for Surgery and Engineering (VISE) is an interdisciplinary, trans-institutional structure designed to facilitate interactions and exchanges between engineers and physicians. It spans three engineering departments (electrical ...

Mental Health and Social Well-being During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has resulted in the worldwide disruption of everyday life but the impact and response to the pandemic has not been uniform. Many countries rapidly deployed physical-distancing mandates to curb the spread of th...

Ph.D. student Lucinda Pastora on the importance of NSF funding for graduate education

Lucinda Pastora, Ph.D. student in chemical and biomolecular engineering, speaks on the opportunities NSF funding has afforded her. To learn more about Vanderbilt University's Office of Federal Relations, visit: https://www.vanderbilt.edu/federalrel...

Ph.D. student Jacob Hope on the opportunities NSF funding has afforded him

Jacob Hope, Ph.D. student in biomedical engineering, speaks on the opportunities NSF funding has afforded him. To learn more about Vanderbilt University's Office of Federal Relations, visit: https://www.vanderbilt.edu/federalrelations Follow...

Ph.D. student Lucinda Pastora on the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program

Lucinda Pastora, Ph.D. student in chemical and biomolecular engineering, speaks on the opportunities NSF funding has afforded her. To learn more about Vanderbilt University's Office of Federal Relations, visit: https://www.vanderbilt.edu/federalrel...

Welcome to Vanderbilt: Provost C. Cybele Raver

C. Cybele Raver discusses her aspirations as Vanderbilt's new provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu Facebook: https://ww...

The Congressional Experience: An Institution Transformed | Conversation with Congressman David Price

Join U.S. Congressman David Price (D-NC) and Vanderbilt experts on American politics for a candid conversation charting the transformation of Congress. Vanderbilt Professors Alan Wiseman and Larry Bartels will share their expertise with Congressman ...

Yi Ren Full Interview - mRNA Nuclear Export

Yi Ren, Vanderbilt University Assistant Professor of Biochemistry, discusses her lab’s focus on the mechanisms of mRNA nuclear export and how different viruses exploit this critical step of gene expression. She also has advice for trainees enterin...

Provost Susan R. Wente reflects on her time at Vanderbilt

Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Susan R. Wente reflects on her time at Vanderbilt before leaving to become Wake Forest University's 14th president. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://ins...

Vanderbilt University Student Health Insurance Plan

This video was designed to help you better understand the Student Health Insurance Plan. Learn about enrollment, waiving, benefits, and more. Visit https://vanderbilt.myahpcare.com/ for more information. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://...

Women In Leadership

Kimberly Pace, Professor for the Practice of Communication at Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management, discusses what it takes to land a position in the C-suite. Key attributes are being comfortable with risk and bold with strategy. In this Wom...

Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities in Nashville: An Update

Local health experts explored health disparities and inequities in the Nashville community and how these issues can be addressed. An expert panel of community health leaders will offer ideas and solutions from a public health, public policy and broad...

Dores in Dialogue: A conversation on Bostock v. Clayton County

Bostock v. Clayton County was a 2020 Supreme Court case that ruled that discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity violates Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. This discussion was moderated by LAVA President Jay Larry...

Joanne Golann Virtual Book Tour for "Scripting the Moves" 2021-06-08

Joanne Golann Virtual Book Tour for "Scripting the Moves-Culture and Control in a 'No-Excuses' Charter School 2021 06 08 Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu Facebook: https://w...

Lab-to-Table Conversations: Origins of Life

How do academics with diverse areas of expertise view the origins of life? What kind of conversation would take place among a cell biologist, a theologian, an astronomer/physicist and a philosopher if they all sat around the same table? Witness this...

Vanderbilt faculty collaborate to develop tools or teaching personal geography and spatial awareness

A team of researchers has developed publicly available resources for teaching personal geography and critical spatial inquiry. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu Facebook: htt...

2021 Américas Award Winners Announced!

The Américas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature was founded in 1993 to encourage and commend authors, illustrators and publishers who produce quality children’s and young adult books that portray Latin America, the Caribbean, and Lati...

Next Steps Class of 2021

Congrats to the Next Steps Class of 2021! Next Steps at Vanderbilt is Tennessee’s first 4-year inclusive higher education program committed to providing students with intellectual disability an inclusive, transformational postsecondary education in...

Space Force Gen. John W. “Jay” Raymond visits Vanderbilt, laying groundwork for future partnership

Space Force Chief of Space Operations completes “spectacular” visit with Vanderbilt aerospace researchers and trainees during visit to promote workforce development and research collaborations. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/v...

COVID-19 and Education: Challenges and Hope for the Future

"Are Schools' Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic Reinforcing Inequities?" Jason Grissom, the Patricia and Rodes Hart Professor of Public Policy and Education, discusses the community and school responses to the pandemic, the possible consequences to ...

How the Brain Remembers

A virtual conversation with New York Times bestselling author and neuroscientist Lisa Genova and Vanderbilt Brain Institute Barlow Family Director Lisa Monteggia. They will be discussing Genova's new book, Remember: The Science of Memory and the Art ...

Next Steps Class of 2021

Congrats to the Next Steps Class of 2021! Next Steps at Vanderbilt is Tennessee’s first 4-year inclusive higher education program committed to providing students with intellectual disability an inclusive, transformational postsecondary education in...

"My Favorite Vanderbilt Things" -- A parody by Chris Mann, BMus'04

Breakfast at Branscomb...the Baseball Glove Lounge...Rites of Spring. Watch as Chris Mann, BMus'04, recounts his favorite Vanderbilt things. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vande...

New Works in European Studies: Bénédicte Savoy - April 26, 2021

In this installment of "New Works in European Studies," a webinar series sponsored by the Max Kade Center for European and German Studies, Bénédicte Savoy, Professor of Art History, Technische Universität Berlin, leads a talk titled, "Amnesia: 40 ...

Former Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam leads a discussion on the positive role faith can play in politics

Rather than allowing faith to fracture our politics, it should be used as a guiding force to help unify our communities, said former two-term Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam in a virtual discussion on May 25 with Vanderbilt Divinity School Dean Rev. Emili...

Faith and Politics: A discussion with Gov. Bill Haslam, Rev. Dr. Emilie M. Townes and Peter Wehner

The Vanderbilt Project on Unity and American Democracy, the Fetzer Institute and Vanderbilt Divinity School present a discussion of the role of faith in politics as explored in Faithful Presence: The Promise and the Peril of Faith in the Public Squ...

Chancellor Diermeier announces Vanderbilt’s accelerated sustainability goal

Vanderbilt has announced plans to achieve carbon neutrality this spring— decades ahead of its initial sustainability goal—through a series of innovative solutions, which puts the university on track to become the first member of the Association o...

2021 Spring Staff Assembly Recap

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2021 Spring Staff Assembly

Chancellor Daniel Diermeier hosted the 2021 Spring Staff Assembly and presented the spring staff awards, including the Commodore Award, the Diversity Leadership Award and three new honors. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbi...

Vanderbilt Travel Program 2022 Showcase

Vanderbilt Travel program gives you a sneak peek of our 2022 trip line up! Cary Allyn, Director of the Vanderbilt Travel Program will share highlights for each of our 2022 trips and take your questions. Learn more about the trips at VUconnect.com/t...

The Frank Armstrong Crawford Lecture

Vanderbilt’s annual Crawford Lecture on women, engaged citizenship and leadership began in 2014 and was established in honor of Frank Armstrong Crawford Vanderbilt, the second wife of university founder Cornelius Vanderbilt. This year’s Crawford ...

Craig Lindsey Research Overview – Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders

Craig Lindsley, Vanderbilt University Professor of Pharmacology, Chemistry, and Biochemistry discusses his drug discovery, medicinal chemistry, and synthetic chemistry research efforts focused on neurological and psychiatric disorders such as Parkins...

2021 04 21 Dean's Diversity Lecture Series

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Addiction, Sobriety and Art in the Time of COVID-19 Recap

Recap video of a conversation between the global editorial director of GQ and the Vanderbilt Center for Addiction Research. Please find the full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6FMuJR4Yus Presented in recognition of Alcohol Awareness ...

Affordable Care Act in the Supreme Court

Vanderbilt faculty experts discuss the Supreme Court's potential upcoming Affordable Care Act (ACA) decisions and outcome effects relating to constitutional impact, political ramifications, health and economic policy and the health insurance industry...

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion at Peabody College

Learn how the Peabody Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) works to co-create an equitable and inclusive culture to ensure that all students, faculty, and staff feel welcomed, supported, and part of the Peabody community.The office does t...

EADJ Episode 11: Public Art--As Networks Between Dispersed Geographies

The Engine for Art, Democracy and Justice presents Episode 11: Public Art--as Networks Between Dispersed Geographies of our Spring Program, "Living in Common in the Precarious South(s)." Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbi...

Vanderbilt Center for Addiction Research — a conversation with Langhorne Slim

A conversation between musician Langhorne Slim and the Vanderbilt Center for Addiction Research. This conversation is moderated by Danny Winder, director of the Vanderbilt Center for Addiction Research (VCAR), and Erin Calipari, assistant professor ...

Faculty Voices on Diversity, Inclusion and Community at Vanderbilt Law School

At Vanderbilt, we have zero tolerance for racism, discrimination or bigotry of any kind. Through a distinct culture of collegiality, warmth, mutual respect and decency, we seek to maintain a community that fosters inclusivity, diversity and equity fo...

Last Lecture for the Class of 2021 with Dr. Rosevelt L. Noble, ’98, ’03

Rosevelt L. Noble, BS’98, PhD’03 Assistant Dean of Residential Colleges Director of the Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center Faculty Head of Stambaugh House Senior Lecturer in Sociology Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com...

Class of 2021 | Peabody College Commencement Ceremony

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Class of 2021 | Owen Commencement Ceremony

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Class of 2021 | Graduate School and School of Engineering Commencement Ceremony

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Class of 2020 | Peabody College Commencement Ceremony

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Immersion Vanderbilt: Cultivating Passions through Experiential Learning

Learn more about how you can support your student as they explore their passions, transform ideas into action and make a difference in the world through their Immersion Vanderbilt experience. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/va...

Faculty Facetime Georgene Troseth March 12, 2021 2

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New Works in European Studies: Ritchie Robertson - March 12, 2021

In this installment of "New Works in European Studies," a webinar series sponsored by the Max Kade Center for European and German Studies, Alexander Schmidt and Lauren Clay talk with Ritchie Robertson, Professor of the German Language & Literature & ...

Apply to be a 2021 Faculty VUceptor

The Vanderbilt Visions program is looking for creative faculty members who are dedicated to supporting student success and willing to help guide the Class of 2025 into the Vanderbilt community. In this video, learn more about one of the most unique a...

Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory Virtual Star Party Saturday March 13, 2021 7 00PM to 9 00PM CST

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One-Year of Adapting to the COVID-19 Pandemic

As the country passes the one-year milestone of the COVID-19 virus rising to the level of a pandemic, Chancellor Diermeier reflects on the dedication of faculty, staff and students who rallied to respond to this moment and ensure that our mission con...

David Cortez Full Interview - DNA Damage

David Cortez, Vanderbilt University Professor of Biochemistry, discusses his research into understanding the mechanisms that maintain genome integrity and promote the complete and accurate replication of the genome. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter...

Ask an Expert: What is the difference between use by and sell by dates? | National Nutrition Month

Jamie Pope, nutritionist and assistant professor of practice in Medicine, Health, and Society clears up misconceptions between use by and sell by dates on packaged and perishable foods. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu ...

Ask an Expert: How do I shop for healthy and affordable food? | National Nutrition Month

Jamie Pope, nutritionist and assistant professor of practice in Medicine, Health, and Society shares food shopping tips for nutritious and affordable meals at home. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://ins...

After the Fire: The African Collection at Brazil's Museu Nacional

Mariza de Carvalho Soares (Universidade Federal Fluminense in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) shares her experience curating this museum collection before it was destroyed by fire on September 2, 2018, as well as her work to digitally preserve the collection...

Peabody Research Spotlight March 4 2021

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Young Alumni Speaker Series (Lily Williams)

This Speaker Series originated from the reality that some young alumni graduate not having an intimate familiarity with what they want to do post-graduation. While most alumni secure jobs or pursue further education immediately after graduation, man...

Building an Inclusive Culture in a Hybrid Workplace

While front line workers have few options, most of us have been working (and studying) from home more than anywhere else for the last year. How has it gone? Better than expected by most measures, but the majority of employees and employers want some ...

Ask an Expert: How can studying religion help us re-imagine economic systems?

Vanderbilt University theology professor Joerg Rieger discusses how studying religion can help us to critique and redesign economic systems that benefit the working class Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http...

Dr. Maria Charisi: Ladies and Gentlemen, We Have Detected Gravitational Waves! We Did It!!!

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Ask an Expert: When can college students expect vaccinations?

Vanderbilt first-year students recently met with Dr. Buddy Creech, BS’95, MPH’06, director of the Vanderbilt Vaccine Research Program and associate professor of pediatrics, for a special virtual chat to have some of their COVID-19 vaccine questio...

Ask an Expert: How could the pandemic affect healthcare delivery and disease prevention?

Vanderbilt first-year students recently met with Dr. Buddy Creech, BS’95, MPH’06, director of the Vanderbilt Vaccine Research Program and associate professor of pediatrics, for a special virtual chat to have some of their COVID-19 vaccine questio...

Vanderbilt Institute for Surgery and Engineering cochlear implant collaboration

The Vanderbilt Institute for Surgery and Engineering is an interdisciplinary, trans-institutional structure designed to facilitate interactions and exchanges between engineers and physicians. Engineering expertise includes modeling, robotics, imagin...

Chutian Wang (China): Why Vanderbilt?

Each fall, a select group of foreign attorneys and international students from nations around the world come to Vanderbilt Law School for a special academic year of advanced legal study. We asked current LL.M. students and alumni why they chose VLS t...

Alvaro Manrique Barrenechea (Argentina): Why Vanderbilt?

Each fall, a select group of foreign attorneys and international students from nations around the world come to Vanderbilt Law School for a special academic year of advanced legal study. We asked current LL.M. students and alumni why they chose VLS t...

Thomas Nietlispach (Switzerland): Why Vanderbilt?

Each fall, a select group of foreign attorneys and international students from nations around the world come to Vanderbilt Law School for a special academic year of advanced legal study. We asked current LL.M. students and alumni why they chose VLS t...

Marcella Cruz (Brazil): Why Vanderbilt?

Each fall, a select group of foreign attorneys and international students from nations around the world come to Vanderbilt Law School for a special academic year of advanced legal study. We asked current LL.M. students and alumni why they chose VLS t...

Kejia Zhao (China): Why Vanderbilt?

Each fall, a select group of foreign attorneys and international students from nations around the world come to Vanderbilt Law School for a special academic year of advanced legal study. We asked current LL.M. students and alumni why they chose VLS t...

Vigdís Sigurðardóttir (Iceland): Why Vanderbilt?

Each fall, a select group of foreign attorneys and international students from nations around the world come to Vanderbilt Law School for a special academic year of advanced legal study. We asked current LL.M. students and alumni why they chose VLS t...

Yasmim Araujo (Brazil): Why Vanderbilt?

Each fall, a select group of foreign attorneys and international students from nations around the world come to Vanderbilt Law School for a special academic year of advanced legal study. We asked current LL.M. students and alumni why they chose VLS t...

Florian Roth (Switzerland): Why Vanderbilt?

Each fall, a select group of foreign attorneys and international students from nations around the world come to Vanderbilt Law School for a special academic year of advanced legal study. We asked current LL.M. students and alumni why they chose VLS t...

Sandy Xu (China): Why Vanderbilt?

Each fall, a select group of foreign attorneys and international students from nations around the world come to Vanderbilt Law School for a special academic year of advanced legal study. We asked current LL.M. students and alumni why they chose VLS t...

Vittoria Bruschi Sperandio (Brazil): Why Vanderbilt?

Each fall, a select group of foreign attorneys and international students from nations around the world comes to Vanderbilt Law School for a special academic year of advanced legal study. We asked current LL.M. students and alumni why they chose VLS ...

Sören Alborn (Germany): Why Vanderbilt?

Each fall, a select group of foreign attorneys and international students from nations around the world come to Vanderbilt Law School for a special academic year of advanced legal study. We asked current LL.M. students and alumni why they chose VLS t...

Coffee Equity Lab

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VINSE Analytical Laboratory Orientation

VINSE staff, Dmitry Koktysh, guides you through the safety measures required to enter the VINSE Analytical Lab. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu Facebook: https://www.fac...

NASA-funded project uses images from space to study underwater volcanoes

Interdisciplinary Earth scientists explore how little-understood underwater volcanoes affect the atmosphere. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu Facebook: https://www.facebook.c...

Meet the Astronomer David Weintraub December 15 2020

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Vanderbilt Dyer Virtual Star Party December 12 2020

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Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory The Great Planet Conjunction December 21, 2020

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Meet the Astronomer Heather Bloemhard

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Vanderbilt community salutes retiring Sen. Lamar Alexander (A&S ’62)

Members of the Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University Medical Center communities pay tribute to retiring U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander, BA’62, for his influential roots as a Vanderbilt undergraduate, his many years of dedicated public service,...

Students surprise a professor with a special act of gratitude

A Vanderbilt professor received a heartwarming surprise from his class of mostly first-year students. On the last day of class, Shaul Kelner, associate professor of sociology and Jewish studies, started seeing his student’s Zoom screens go black. ...

Vanderbilt Poll: Unprecedented partisanship divides Tennesseans

The deep partisan divide in Tennessee has never been more apparent than on the questions of whether citizens will get the COVID-19 vaccine and curb holiday travel at the height of the global pandemic, according to the latest Vanderbilt Poll-Tennessee...

Curator’s Talk: Creating the Vanderbilt Scholar

Tucker Apgar, Buchanan Library Fellow, Fall 2020, and curator for the exhibition, “Taking Root: Vanderbilt University’s First Decade, 1875-1885” provides an overview of the curriculum and how it embodied the founders’ vision for Vanderbilt: a...

When We Were Spanish: Latinx Cultural Identity and Literature

In partnership with the Vanderbilt Association of Hispanic and Latinx Alumni (VAHLA), join us for a Commodore Classroom with Gertrude Conaway Professor of English and Director of the Creative Writing/MFA Program Lorraine López. Personal experience ...

Vanderbilt Opera Theatre presents Ravel’s “L’Enfant et les Sortilèges”

A fantastical day in the life of a very naughty boy begins with an awful tantrum. As the objects and animals the child has hurt come to life and admonish him for his cruelty, he realizes he is driving away all that he loves. Through an act of kindnes...

A Conversation with Jaquira Díaz

"A Conversation with Jaquira Díaz," moderated by Lorraine M. López, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of English. Jaquira Díaz is the author of Ordinary Girls: A Memoir, which recounts her life growing up in poverty as a gay Afro-Latina during...

Preparing for the COVID-19 pandemic…for 36 years

Chancellor Daniel Diermeier hosts a special presentation with coronavirus expert Dr. Mark R. Denison. Denison is the Edward Claiborne Stahlman Chair in Pediatric Physiology and Cell Metabolism, professor of pathology, microbiology and immunology at ...

ADJUSTED SPACES | Online courses during COVID-19

In Part III of our series on learning and teaching during the pandemic, we explore how online courses have changed the way faculty and students are approaching the semester. Faculty have innovated to creatively deliver their course material, and stud...

VU Hebrew Program Testimonial: Dale Weiford

Dale Weiford, Law, History & Society (Class of 2023), gives his testimonial on the Hebrew Program at Vanderbilt. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu Facebook: https://www.fa...

Shamell Bell: Artist Intervention

Dr. Shamell Bell is a mother, dancer/choreographer, educator, documentary filmmaker, community organizer, and "Visionary Instigator" of Street Dance Activism and The Global Dance Meditation for Black Liberation. Dr. Bell is currently a Lecturer of S...

Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory Virtual Star Party Saturday November 14, 2020

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Meet the Astronomer Billy Teets 2020 11 19

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Peabody Faculty Facetime Andrea Capizzi 2020 11 20

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The Work of Black Music

In partnership with the Association of Vanderbilt Black Alumni (AVBA), the Vanderbilt Alumni Association presents a Commodore Classroom with Professor Emily Lordi and Professor Anthony Reed. They will present micro lectures on their books The Meaning...

Young Alumni Speaker Series (Rebecca Chong)

This Speaker Series originated from the reality that some young alumni graduate not having an intimate familiarity with what they want to do post-graduation. While most alumni secure jobs or pursue further education immediately after graduation, man...

Life on Mars with David Weintraub Commodore Classroom

The Miami Chapter is pleased to present a lecture and discussion by astronomy professor, David Weintraub, on issues related to the search for evidence of life on Mars, and on humankind's plans to send astronauts to Mars. Does life exist on Mars? Ma...

Trump, Biden, and the 2020 Presidential Election Part 2

The New York Chapter presents a post-election discussion by the Rebecca Webb Wilson University Distinguished Professor in the Department of Political Science, David E. Lewis. Professor Lewis will share a recap of the presidential election and some fo...

Siciliano Research Overview

Cody Siciliano, Vanderbilt University Assistant Professor of Pharmacology, provides an overview of his research into understanding neural mechanisms of individual differences in decision making – that is, why behavioral responses vary even when giv...

A Thanksgiving message from Chancellor Diermeier

Chancellor Daniel Diermeier shares a message with the Vanderbilt University community ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu Facebook: https://ww...

Business professor “doubles down” to help his students thrive in quarantine

For finance professor Jesse Blocher, creating an atmosphere for open discussion and interaction is essential to both teaching and learning in his class at the Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management. But when the COVID-19 pandemic split his cla...

Takeaways from Vanderbilt’s Engineering Solutions for Society: COVID-19 class

First year engineering students and Daniel F. Flowers Professor and Chair of Civil and Environmental Engineering Doug Adams talk about a new class this semester, Engineering Solutions for Society: COVID-19. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twit...

Pauchi Sasaki: Artist Intervention

Pauchi Sasaki, musician, improviser, and designer of multimedia performances, was the composer of the music for EADJ’s Fall 2020 Program. Her commissioned work, “Punku” compiles sounds from the Global South in honor of the program’s theme, �...

Campus Spotlight: Maker class adapts to COVID and innovates

In the COVID-19 era, finding creative ways to solve problems has become more important than ever, especially when it comes to hands-on learning. The director of making at the Wond’ry Vanderbilt’s Innovation Center, has adjusted his engineering an...

Fall 2020 Staff Assembly

Chancellor Daniel Diermeier, Vice Chancellor for Administration Eric Kopstain and USAC President Caroline Johnston address staff at the Fall 2020 Staff Assembly on Oct. 22, 2020. The event also included the special, one-time Anchor Down, Step Up Exce...

How to Make a Change in Your Career Direction

Have you lost that lovin' feeling for your job? Are you hesitant or unsure of how to approach making a career change during coronavirus? If this is you, you are not alone. Two-thirds of Americans are disengaged at work, or worse, according to a recen...

EADJ Episode 5: Performativity and the Social Body

In episode five, Candice Amich, Doris Sommer, Cecilia Vicuña, Nikki A. Greene, Shamell Bell, and Grace Aneiza Ali considered performativity as a practice of resilience, resistance and transcendence. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitte...

Chancellor Diermeier at the Fall 2020 Staff Assembly

During the university’s first Fall Staff Assembly on Oct. 22, Chancellor Daniel Diermeier thanks university staff for their dedication, professionalism and expertise. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http:...

Search the Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery Collection on ArtStor

The Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery Collection can be searched via ArtStor. To search the Collection, go to the Gallery's homepage which is vanderbilt.edu/gallery. Scroll down to "Search the Collection." You'll be redirected to log on with yo...

Américas Award 2020: Book Talk with Author Mitali Perkins

The Consortium of Latin American Studies Programs (CLASP) and the Library of Congress hosted this live conversation with Mitali Perkins, author of the 2020 Américas Award winner Between Us and Abuela. Mitali shared context for her beautiful children...

5 Ways to Celebrate Day of the Dead

Dr. Diana Ruggiero explores 5 easy ways anyone can celebrate the Latin American holiday el Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)! Brought to you by the Center for Latin American Studies at Vanderbilt University. www.vanderbilt.edu/clas Follow Va...

Raj Chetty discusses COVID-19 and Economic Opportunity Across Zip Codes in America.

Vanderbilt University’s Data Science Institute, Department of Economics and Public Policy Studies program, in partnership with the nonpartisan public policy research center The Sycamore Institute, co-hosted a virtual discussion with celebrated econ...

What is VINSE Tech Crew?

VINSE Director, Sharon Weiss, and participating members explain what it means to be a part of the VINSE Tech Crew. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu Facebook: https://www.f...

Virtual Reunion October 21, 2020

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Faculty Facetime Sarah Suiter 2020 10 16

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EADJ Episode 4: Paths of Emerging Solidarities

Episode 4 four examines the notions of translocality, polyvocality, and “orientation,” positions from which we perceive the rest of the world. Bringing together people whose practices have shaped a truly democratic space within the arts, we aim t...

Explore the Master of Genetic Counseling program at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

The Master of Genetic Counseling program is one built on a foundation of medical education excellence, broad clinical expertise, and leadership in genetics research at Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Our students are t...

Episode 12 - Mentors Matter - Promising Practices in Preparing Tennessee's Future Teachers

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Gateway NMR conference 2020 - Session 1.3 Flash Talks

This video contains 5 Flash Talks to highlight the posters presented on the Gateway 2020 NMR Conference at Vanderbilt University Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu Facebook...

Gateway NMR Conference 2020 - Session 5 - Saturday afternoon

Gateway NMR Conference 2020 - Session 5 - Saturday afternoon Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vanderbilt LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.c...

Gateway NMR Conference 2020 - Session 4 - Saturday Afternoon

Gateway NMR Conference 2020 - Session 4 - Saturday Afternoon Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vanderbilt LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.c...

Gateway NMR Conference 2020 - Session 3 - Keynote

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Gateway NMR Conference 2020 - Session 2 - Saturday Morning

Gateway NMR Conference 2020 - Session 2 - Saturday Morning Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vanderbilt LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com...

Gateway NMR conference 2020 - Session 1.1 Tutorial by Dr. Amy Freund

This video contains the introduction to the Gateway 2020 NMR Conference at Vanderbilt University and the first Tutorial session conducted by Dr. Amy Freund, Bruker Biospin Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram...

Gateway NMR conference 2020 - Session 1.1 Tutorial with Dr. Clemens Anklin

This video contains the introduction to the Gateway 2020 NMR Conference at Vanderbilt University and the first Tutorial session conducted by Dr. Clemens Anklin, Bruker Biospin Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagr...

"Brazil's Response to COVID" (Brazil Week 2020)

Jessica Castilho (Vanderbilt), Antonis Rokas and Gustavo Goldman (University of São Paulo), with moderator Marshall Eakin (Vanderbilt), discuss Brazil's response to Covid-19. Brazil Week is organized by Vanderbilt’s Center for Latin American Studi...

How to Be A Champion (Vanderbilt Institutional Spot)

Decades ago, Grantland Rice (Vanderbilt Class of 1901) described how to be a champion. Today, students like Kumar Rocker (Vanderbilt Class of 2022) live it. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.c...

NSF CISE Assistant Director Martonosi Virtual Visit to Vanderbilt University

On Friday, September 11, 2020, Margaret Martonosi, assistant director of Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) at the National Science Foundation (NSF), spoke at a virtual visit to Vanderbilt University. The visit was hosted by VU V...

"Clarice Lispector: From Brazil to the World" (Brazil Week 2020)

Vanderbilt’s Earl Fitz and Allison Schachter discuss acclaimed Brazilian novelist and short story writer Clarice Lispector. Brazil Week is organized by Vanderbilt’s Center for Latin American Studies. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://tw...

“Make Brazilian Desserts: Brigadeiros and Beijinhos” (Brazil Week 2020)

Vanderbilt's Benjamin Legg leads participants through the creation of traditional Brazilian sweets, providing historical and cultural context for the dishes. Brazil Week is organized by Vanderbilt’s Center for Latin American Studies. Follow Va...

Brandon Hill PATH Dialogue September 18, 2020

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Chancellor Diermeier drops in on athletics

The 2020 fall athletics season is unlike any other, but that hasn’t dampened the excitement of Vanderbilt student-athletes and coaches. Chancellor Daniel Diermeier recently dropped in on soccer and football practices, as well as a cross country zoo...

The Legacy of Ida and Frankie Women of Color and Civic Engagement 2020 09 18 Edit 2

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Vanderbilt celebrates National Postdoc Appreciation Week

National Postdoc Appreciation Week is Sept. 21–25. The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs, in collaboration with the Vanderbilt Postdoctoral Association, has curated a roster of events in celebration of the Vanderbilt postdoc community. Several members...

Campus Spotlight: Virtual Campus Life from India

When first-year student Riddhi Singhania starts her day at Vanderbilt, many students are in for the night. And when she is taking part in an event for Sutherland House on the Martha Rivers Ingram Commons or practicing with the Vanderbilt Lakshya danc...

Vanderbilt bioengineer’s trailblazing cancer research receives $1M W. M. Keck Foundation grant

A bold engineering approach by a Vanderbilt University researcher to sort breast cancer cells based on their behavior first has produced compelling data that show less migratory cells create more metastases, contradicting the prevailing hypothesis on...

Owen faculty in conversation with Chancellor Diermeier on his research

Chancellor Daniel Diermeier discusses his research and scholarship with Owen Graduate School of Management’s Ralph Owen Dean Eric Johnson, Associate Professor of Marketing Kelly Goldsmith, and Richard M. and Betty Ruth Miller Professor of Managemen...

Resume Hacks in Times of Furlough and Unemployment

- Hallie Crawford, BS'95, career coach - 9/16/20 - We all know how critical your resume is to your job search or career transition, and now more than ever with furloughs and unemployment due to the coronavirus. Research shows that most hiring manager...

Sanders Full Interview

This Vanderbilt School of Medicine Basic Sciences faculty profile video (recorded August 20, 2020) features Chuck Sanders, Ph.D., Professor of Biochemistry, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Basic Sciences. The Sanders lab studies membrane pro...

Ask an Expert: Why is the flu shot especially important this year?

Vanderbilt University faculty are sharing their expertise on a range of topics related to COVID-19. Subscribe to Vanderbilt’s “Ask an Expert” series on YouTube to get the latest updates. William Schaffner, professor of health policy and prof...

Vanderbilt University ranked 14th in 2021 ‘U.S. News & World Report’ rankings

Vanderbilt has been recognized as one of the nation’s top universities in U.S. News & World Report’s 2021 Best Colleges rankings. Vanderbilt is 14th among national universities, up one spot from last year. The university also received high marks ...

Introduction to the Oracle Cloud Knowledge Base

This video introduces the new My Knowledge tool in Oracle Cloud. My Knowledge provides Vanderbilt employees with a searchable knowledge base of articles such as policies, procedures, FAQs, and solutions published by Human Resources, Finance, VUIT and...

Campus Spotlight: “Speed Friending” brings Stambaugh residents together

Despite the safety protocols on Vanderbilt’s campus this year, one part of college life remains the same for first-year students: everyone is new and looking to make friends. So, faculty heads of house have found creative ways to bring students tog...

Meet Dean Candelaria

A fifth-grade school bus trip to an El Paso Symphony Orchestra concert proved to be a transformative experience for Lorenzo F. Candelaria, the new dean of the Blair School of Music. “I made up my mind on that bus ride home that I would learn to pl...

2020 Election: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly - Part 1, September 10, 2020

Listen to two leading presidential experts provide real-time analysis on the 2020 presidential election throughout this four-part series. Each session will be different and follow the latest developments in the election. This series builds on a popul...

The Vanderbilt University Peabody College Ed.D. Program experience

Bridge the divide between theory and practice while working closely with professionals from across the country through the Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) program at Vanderbilt University. The 36-month education doctorate is an innovative, cohort-based p...

Primary Source: News for the Friends of Vanderbilt’s Libraries, Sept 2020

Valerie Hotchkiss, University Librarian of the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries, welcomes you to our first video edition of Primary Source with an overview of the activities that have taken place in the libraries over the past few months as the Van...

Triumph: The Untold Story of Perry Wallace Panel Discussion on Civil Rights Pioneers

The Memphis Vanderbilt Chapter gathered in December 2019 for a screening of Triumph: The Untold Story of Perry Wallace and panel discussion. The documentary tells the story of the first African American varsity basketball player in the SEC and docume...

Chuck Sanders Research Overview – Membrane Proteins

This Vanderbilt School of Medicine Basic Sciences faculty profile video (recorded August 20, 2020) features Chuck Sanders, Ph.D., Professor of Biochemistry, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Basic Sciences. The Sanders lab studies membrane pro...

Anchor Down. Step Up.: Stay the course during COVID-19

Although things may be different on campus this semester, Associate Dean of The Commons and Faculty Head of Gillette House Frank Dobson believes that we have to stay the course during this time unprecedented time in our university’s history. Follo...

Anchor Down. Step Up.: Stepping up during COVID-19

From following health and safety guidelines to finding new ways to interact with their fellow Commodores who are learning remotely, Vanderbilt students have taken up the call to “Anchor Down and Step Up.” Briahnah Streeter, a junior from Clevelan...

Anchor Down. Step Up.: Building community during COVID-19

Now that many of them have returned to Nashville, they are adapting to the new reality of campus life—and learning to thrive and support classmates while doing so. Ross Rubin, a sophomore human and organizational development major from Dallas, Texa...

Cindy Kent, Executive Vice President & President of Senior Living Brookdale Senior Living

Get to know Cindy Kent, Executive Vice President & President of Senior Living Brookdale Senior Living and Vanderbilt Board Trustee. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu Facebook:...

Documenting the Pandemic: Be a Part of Vanderbilt History

Vanderbilt Special Collections and University Archives is documenting and archiving the responses of Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University Medical Center students, staff, faculty, and administration to the COVID-19 pandemic to preserve this...

Vanderbilt opens new buildings in West End and Peabody neighborhoods

The August 2020 opening of Nicholas S. Zeppos College marks a milestone in the transformation of Vanderbilt’s West End neighborhood, while a completed renovation on the Peabody College campus strengthens its learning community. “It is excitin...

Vanderbilt astrophysicist part of international team that discovered gargantuan ‘alien’ black hole.

A Vanderbilt astrophysicist played a key role in discovering an entirely new breed of black holes that presents far-reaching and fundamental questions about how we understand the universe. With close to a thousand scientists around the world working...

A Message From Dr. André L. Churchwell About Character

Dr. André L. Churchwell, Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer for Vanderbilt University, encourages the Vanderbilt community to look through a “character filter” to examine their behaviors and characte...

Finding the right emotional “match” makes for better business relationships

When it comes to creating successful business interactions, exchanges between buyers and sellers with similar emotional abilities may lead to more lucrative outcomes than an animated or ambitious employee alone. Erick Mas, a postdoctoral fellow at t...

Peabody College Application Checklist

Kim Brazil, Director of Graduate Admissions, along with students and other Peabody Administrators provide tips regarding the graduate application for master's and Ed.D programs at Peabody College of education and human development. Follow Vanderbilt...

Welcome Back, Students!

This semester will be unlike any in the history of the College of Arts and Science, but along with the obvious challenges come opportunities. Dean Geer and A&S faculty welcome students to campus and remind us of all there is to accomplish this semest...

Staying committed after a successful first week

Dear Vanderbilt community, We’ve successfully concluded what was the first week of classes for many of our students—a week of immersion in new courses and schedules, meeting new friends and reconnecting with others after long months apart. In th...

Celebrating the Centennial of Women's Suffrage: A Many-Sided Story

The ratification of the 19th Amendment in 1920 was the culmination of a struggle that stretched over 70-plus years. Yet it was a clear victory only for white women, and decades would pass before all U.S. women became voters. Although the ballot was a...

2020 Fall Faculty Assembly

Chancellor Daniel Diermeier and Faculty Senate Chair Catherine McTamaney speak at the 2020 Fall Faculty Assembly, which included both spring and fall faculty awards. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://in...

Chancellor Diermeier on the importance of “One Vanderbilt” at Fall Faculty Assembly

Chancellor Daniel Diermeier’s Fall Faculty Assembly address highlights his confidence and optimism in Vanderbilt’s dedication to its mission during his address to the faculty on Aug. 27. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vander...

M.S. Program in Data Science

Jeffrey Blume, Director of Graduate Studies Andreas Berlind, Co-Director Cassy Dorff, Faculty Alice Wang, Student Teddy Weaver, Student Ali Yaqoob, Student Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram...

Return to Campus, Fall 2020: Classroom Protocols

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Return to Campus, Fall 2020: Positive Case Notifications

Vanessa Beasley details the process for positive case notifications. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vanderbilt LinkedIn: https://www.lin...

A message from Chancellor Diermeier to our students: Prove the doubters wrong

Chancellor Diermeier speaks directly to students about his belief in them and their power to prove that Vanderbilt students can step up to any challenge and lead. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://insta...

Ask an Expert: What do we know about the future of contagious outbreaks?

Manuel Ascano, assistant professor of Biochemistry and Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology discusses what challenges face scientists researching what virus may cause the next pandemic. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbilt...

Contactless Checkout @VandyLibraries

Safely check out library materials with the app checkout@vandylibraries! Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vanderbilt LinkedIn: https://...

Founders Walk

Founders Walk brings together first-year, transfer and Next Steps students to officially kick off the new year and their academic careers at Vanderbilt. Traditionally a walk across campus, the event this year has been virtually recreated so that stud...

Return to Campus, Fall 2020: Support for the Community

Laura Nairon, Associate Vice Chancellor for Human Capital and Business Services, discusses support for staff. Other resources for support for students, faculty and staff can be found at vu.edu/coronavirus Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitte...