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Chancellor: Dare to grow in the year ahead |
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We will approach our future as one community dedicated to the lifelong realization of human potential, always remembering our motto: Crescere aude, Latin for “Dare to grow,” writes Chancellor Daniel Diermeier in a message to the Vanderbilt community.
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WATCH: A candid conversation on free expression at Vanderbilt |
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Academic experts and university leaders came together with the VUcept peer mentor group for a candid conversation about freedom of expression on Aug. 22. The discussion centered on the importance of open discourse in providing the necessary conditions for transformative education and pathbreaking research.
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TN abortion ban takes effect; expanded reproductive health, pregnancy and parenting resources available to university community |
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Tennessee’s ban on abortions took effect Aug. 25. In anticipation of the ban, Vanderbilt has expanded reproductive health, pregnancy and parenting resources for students, faculty, staff and postdocs.
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Founders Walk marks beginning of Vanderbilt journey for Class of 2026 |
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First-year, transfer and Next Steps students officially began their journey as members of the Vanderbilt University community during Founders Walk on Aug. 21.
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Vanderbilt No. 1 for best financial aid; find out other 2023 rankings by Princeton Review |
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Vanderbilt University claimed the top spots in the “Great Financial Aid” and “Their Students Love These Colleges” categories of The Princeton Review’s latest Best Colleges rankings, and ranked in 19 other categories. The annual rankings are based on how students across the country rate their overall satisfaction with their schools.
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Q&A: Alayna Hayes discusses new initiatives for Vanderbilt Career Center, shares her best career advice |
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Alayna Hayes, new assistant provost and senior director of the Career Center, shares her goals to enhance the student experience through career advancement and provide more engagement opportunities within the Vanderbilt community.
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Vandy Meets the Street connects students, alumni, parents to employers and Wall Street |
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Vanderbilt’s Career Center recently partnered with Development and Alumni Relations to host a unique networking opportunity for students and alumni with ties to Wall Street and the financial industry at Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square.
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VU community invited to apply for Vanderbilt Sesquicentennial Grants; fall 2022 deadline is Monday |
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As Vanderbilt prepares to mark its sesquicentennial—the 150th anniversary of the university’s founding—in 2023, a new program will support exploration of the university’s past and future. The Office of the Chancellor is launching the Sesquicentennial Grant Program to fund activities and projects that engage with the university’s history, look to its future and explore what makes Vanderbilt distinctive and unique.
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Voter registration event today at Rand |
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Vanderbilt’s Office of Government and Community Relations and the Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center will host a voter registration drive on Friday, Aug. 26, in honor of Women’s Equality Day. The event will be from noon to 2 p.m. on the Rand Terrace.
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Student Involvement Fair today at Rec Center |
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All students are invited to stop by the Student Involvement Fair on Friday, Aug. 26, from 3 to 5 p.m. at the David Williams II Recreation and Wellness Center field house. More than 300 student organizations and campus departments will be represented, and giveaways and games will be featured.
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Stop and Wond’ry: Explore careers focused on problem-solving Aug. 29 |
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One of the world’s most gifted problem solvers comes to the Wond’ry on Monday, Aug. 29, to share his journey with students considering unique career paths.
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‘SEC Nation’ will come to campus Sept. 10 |
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The SEC Network and Vanderbilt Athletics have announced that SEC Nation Presented by Johnsonville will broadcast from the Vanderbilt campus Sept. 10 in advance of the Commodore football team’s home game against Wake Forest.
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