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‘No pause button’: Wente takes the helm as Vanderbilt’s interim chancellor
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As Susan R. Wente assumes the role of interim chancellor, she looks to further the university’s commitment to learning, discovery and creative expression with the same drive and optimism she’s cultivated as an academic leader, scholar and mentor.
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‘Strong Foundations’ reports Vanderbilt’s rise as a top U.S. research university
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Vanderbilt’s continued ascent as one of America’s leading research universities is chronicled in the university’s 2018-19 annual report, “Strong Foundations.”
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Zeppos: What’s on my mind? All of you.
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Outgoing Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos reflects on his time at Vanderbilt in his final “What’s On My Mind” column.
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Vanderbilt ranks No. 1 for student satisfaction, best quality of life
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Vanderbilt is ranked No. 1 in the “Their Students Love These Colleges” category in The Princeton Review’s 2020 Best Colleges rankings. The university also took the top spot for “Best Quality of Life.”
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Identity-based centers and offices move to Office for Inclusive Excellence
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Four Vanderbilt identity-based centers and offices are now under the umbrella of the Office for Inclusive Excellence. The move is designed to elevate their mission and expand their impact.
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Our favorite #vandygram of the week
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While we’re ready for our college students to start classes next week, some of our mini-Commodores are already grinding away! We love this photo from @cierrangelicaprice of her little one’s first day. 😍 Have any first-day-of-school throwback pics? Share them with us using #vandygram.
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VU updates nighttime student shuttle service; VandyRide will enhance efficiency and safety
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Updates to the service, formerly known as Vandy Vans, include earlier and longer service times and new routes as part of Vanderbilt’s strategic mobility and transportation plan, MoveVU.
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Make Move-In Earth-friendly with the VU Cardboard Crew and FutureVU Sustainability
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The VU Cardboard Crew will assist first-year students with recycling their cardboard, Styrofoam and plastic film wrapping during this year’s Move-In, and FutureVU Sustainability will host booths at the upcoming student resource fairs sharing tips on how students can minimize waste and recycle as they return to campus.
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Search committee announced to find next dean of Blair School of Music
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Interim Chancellor Susan R. Wente has appointed a committee to conduct a national search for the next dean of the Blair School of Music.
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Posse Scholars to celebrate 30th anniversary with Aug. 30 celebration
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The Posse Scholars program will recognize its 30th anniversary with a campus celebration on Friday, Aug. 30, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Sarratt Student Center Promenade. The entire Vanderbilt community is invited to join in the event.
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University partners with local organizations to salvage Manuel House architecture
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Vanderbilt University partnered with Nashville organizations Preservation Station and Project Return in its efforts to preserve a part of Nashville’s vibrant cultural history, the Manuel House.
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Learn about progress in Peabody Neighborhood newsletter
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Read about construction progress made at Peabody College over the summer months, as well as upcoming milestones, student Move-In plans, events and more.
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2019 Commodore Quake to feature Megan Thee Stallion, Bren Joy; tickets on sale Aug. 23
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Vanderbilt’s 19th annual Commodore Quake will feature headliner Megan Thee Stallion and Bren Joy performing on Friday, Oct. 18, at 8 p.m. in Memorial Gym. Tickets for the event go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 23.
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