| |
|
|
| 1. |
|
Clintons announce program for CGI U 2023 meeting at Vanderbilt University March 3–5 |
| |
|
With a theme of “Homecoming: Strengthening Community, Leadership and Action,” this year’s Clinton Global Initiative University meeting will tackle pressing global challenges, including climate change, reproductive rights for girls and women and protecting human rights and health equity. It will be the first in-person CGI U meeting in five years and will be held at Vanderbilt University March 3–5.
[ Read More ]
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
| 2. |
|
Vanderbilt shows largest presence yet at top global climate change conference |
| |
|
A dynamic group of Vanderbilt scholars—all women—with expertise in engineering, earth sciences, sociology and storytelling took to a global stage at the 27th annual United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, better known as COP27.
[ Read More ]
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
| 3. |
|
Learning Assistants program increases student belonging and interest in STEM fields |
| |
|
Several Vanderbilt STEM departments have launched an innovative new peer educator program. Learning Assistants facilitate fellow students’ learning, increase their sense of belonging and provide them with inspirational role models in the STEM fields.
[ Read More ]
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
| 4. |
|
Vanderbilt University to host exhibition debate today on TikTok bans at universities |
| |
|
Vanderbilt University invites the Nashville and campus communities to an exhibition on Friday, Feb. 3, designed to introduce the craft of debate to new audiences while exploring a timely topic.
[ Read More ]
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
| 5. |
|
VU Theatre festival to feature readings of new works by faculty and students |
| |
|
Vanderbilt University Theatre will spotlight new works by faculty and students when it presents “Caught in the Act: A New Works Festival,” Feb. 3–4 and Feb. 10–11 at Neely Auditorium.
[ Read More ]
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
| 6. |
|
WATCH: Quentin Millora-Brown makes an impact on and off the court |
| |
|
As a fifth-year senior, Quentin Millora-Brown balances his passion for basketball with his pursuit of a master’s degree in mechanical engineering.
[ Read More ]
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
| 7. |
|
Engineering student team’s steel-timber beam machine wins DOE national challenge |
| |
|
Vanderbilt University engineering science students Arielle Kopp and Alexandra Filipova and civil engineering students Maggie Chudik and Jacqueline Quirke won the U.S. Department of Energy’s JUMP into STEM competition with their machine that makes steel and timber composite beams.
[ Read More ]
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
| 8. |
|
Vanderbilt to celebrate Black History Month with February event lineup |
| |
|
Vanderbilt University will celebrate Black History Month during February with events aimed to acknowledge and appreciate the accomplishments of Black people on campus, across the country and around the globe.
[ Read More ]
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
| 9. |
|
Divinity School exhibits ‘Culture Commodity’ in recognition of Black History Month |
| |
|
In celebration of Black History Month, Vanderbilt Divinity School is hosting the exhibition Culture Commodity, featuring the work of Nashville multidisciplinary artist Elisheba Israel Mrozik, Feb. 3–25.
[ Read More ]
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
| 10. |
|
Apply for James Lawson Institute grants; deadline is Feb. 7 |
| |
|
The James Lawson Institute for the Research and Study of Nonviolent Movements is awarding a total of seven grants to undergraduate, graduate and professional students and postdoctoral scholars at Vanderbilt. Those who are interested are encouraged to apply by Tuesday, Feb. 7.
[ Read More ]
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
| 11. |
|
Applications open for ASPIRE postdoctoral research fellowship to support path to entrepreneurship |
| |
|
Current biomedical sciences Ph.D. students, postdocs affiliated with the School of Medicine Basic Sciences, and Vanderbilt University Medical Center postdocs interested in transitioning from research to entrepreneurship are invited to apply for the next ASPIRE to Innovate Postdoctoral Fellowship through the Office of Biomedical Research Education and Training.
[ Read More ]
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
| 12. |
|
University Counseling Center offers support groups, workshops |
| |
|
The University Counseling Center offers groups and workshops for undergraduate, graduate and professional students that provide a supportive and affirming space for students to discuss challenges and build connections.
[ Read More ]
|
| |
|
|
