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Diermeier advocates for university priorities at meetings, congressional reception in Washington, D.C. |
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Chancellor Daniel Diermeier met with members of Congress to advocate for federal investments in research and higher education. He urged for robust federal research funding and student aid programs, and highlighted Vanderbilt’s leading role in building the innovation ecosystem in Tennessee, particularly in the automotive industry.
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Vanderbilt Unity Poll reveals significant approval of legislative compromise despite continued pessimism about national unity |
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Americans uniformly support solution-oriented government, including compromise on gun control, but they don’t expect the country to be able to come together to solve urgent problems, according to the second quarterly Vanderbilt Unity Poll measuring Americans’ views of national unity and the democratic process.
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International collaboration including Vanderbilt astrophysicists discover ‘forbidden planet’ |
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Aging stars expand and eventually destroy planets in their inner systems. Or do they? A team of researchers that includes Keivan Stassun finds evidence of a planet that survived its star’s transformation, and that is reshaping our understanding of planetary and stellar evolution.
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Vanderbilt alumnus Clark Lea’s contract extended as head football coach |
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Entering his third season at the helm of Vanderbilt football, Clark Lea has signed a contract extension to remain in his native Nashville. Lea was hired as the 29th head coach in December of 2020 and set forth a clear vision for Vanderbilt to become the best college football program in the country.
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Expect increased police presence during emergency preparedness exercises in July, August |
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As a part of the campus-wide security review announced in June, Vanderbilt University Public Safety personnel will conduct a series of preparedness and readiness exercises from July 24 through Aug. 7 at the VUPS training facility at 115 28th Ave S.
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Vanderbilt Athletics extends Limbaugh’s contract as men’s golf head coach |
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After leading Vanderbilt to nine consecutive berths in the NCAA Championships, Thomas F. Roush, M.D. and Family Men’s Golf Head Coach Scott Limbaugh will have the opportunity to continue building on that success
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Henrietta Hickman Morgan Memorial Award winners announced |
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The awards, presented by the Vanderbilt Writing Studio, go to the first-year students who submit the best sample of original writing. This year’s winners are Megan McGrath, Elizabeth Grimm, Faisal Khreis and Emma Williams.
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Four with a ‘Dore: Kareena Gor |
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In the Four with a ‘Dore series, we’re getting to know Vanderbilt students four questions at a time. In today’s installment, meet Kareena Gor from Charlotte, North Carolina, a member of the Class of 2025 with majors in child studies and Spanish and a minor in language sciences.
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REMINDER: 2023–24 parking and commute information |
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To help you make the best commute decision for your needs, the university has numerous resources to customize your commute plan for the 2023-24 academic year.
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Inclusive Book Group will discuss ‘Now Is Not the Time to Panic’ Aug. 9 |
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Vanderbilt’s Inclusive Book Group will meet Wednesday, Aug. 9, at noon to discuss the 2023-24 campus reading Now Is Not the Time to Panic by Kevin Wilson.
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