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November 16, 2023
GIVING
Berg family gift to establish global artist-in-residence program and Dean’s Faculty Fellowships in the arts
Students enjoy the fall weather on the plaza near the E. Bronson Ingram Studio Arts Center
A landmark gift from current Vanderbilt parents Allison and Larry Berg will establish the Berg Global Artist-in-Residence program to bring visiting artists to campus, as well as two Berg Dean’s Faculty Fellowships in the College of Arts and Science. Read More
MODERN CONFLICT
Petraeus discusses strategic leadership in context of military conflict during Vanderbilt lecture
Chancellor Daniel Diermeier.sits with General David Petraeus on a stage during the Lecture Series on Modern Conflict and Emerging Threats
A key element of successful strategic leadership is getting the big ideas right, said retired U.S. Army Gen. David H. Petraeus during the latest installment of Vanderbilt’s Lecture Series on Modern Conflict and Emerging Threats. Read More
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Jules White appointed to senior advisor role in Office of the Chancellor
Jules White works on his computer in the Wond'ry building on campus.
Distinguished computer scientist Jules White has been named senior advisor to Chancellor Daniel Diermeier for generative AI in education and enterprise solutions. His appointment builds on Vanderbilt’s growing reputation as a world leader in innovation within the generative AI field. Read More
Class of 2024 Outstanding Senior nominees pose with Chancellor Daniel Diermeier and Vanderbilt Alumni Association Board President Anu Pardeshi on the football field during Homecoming Weekend 2023.
Learn how Class of 2024 Outstanding Senior Rachael Perrotta and the nine other finalists are using their talents and drive to make the world better!
This Week at VU

Nov. 17, 2023
All day • Student Life Center
Vanderbilt Postdoc Association 17th Annual Symposium
Nov. 17, 2023
3 p.m. • Zoom
'Queer Teaching, Queer Thriving: Inclusive Teaching for All Educators' Virtual Learning Community
Upcoming Events
 
Nov. 18–26 | Thanksgiving Holiday Break for Students

Nov. 20 | 'Parenting Group: Extracurricular Activities for Kids' Virtual Discussion
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Research
Vanderbilt faculty among world's highly cited researchers
 
Faculty Affairs
Nominations open for Spring Faculty Awards through Dec. 18
 
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How to report instances of sexual misconduct
 
Faculty Accolades
Abhishek Dubey leads symposium on sustainable cities research

Artificial Intelligence
Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator helps to chart the future of AI governance in Washington
 
Athletics
Vanderbilt volleyball announces its first signing class under head coach Anders Nelson
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VU in the News
 
The New York Times: Can’t think, can’t remember: More Americans say they’re in a cognitive fog
James Jackson, research professor of medicine, is quoted.
 
Salon: How modern air travel got so miserable — and how to make for smooth flying instead
Ganesh Sitaraman, New York Alumni Chancellor's Professor, professor of law and Director of the Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator for Political Economy and Regulation, is quoted.
 
The Hechinger Report: Parents feared Tennessee’s new reading law would hold back thousands of students. That didn’t happen
Research from the Tennessee Education Research Alliance is cited.

Nature: ChatGPT has entered the classroom: how LLMs could transform education
Jules White, professor of computer science and director of the Initiative on the Future of Learning and Generative AI, is quoted.
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