Nearly 2,000 attendees bring Vanderbilt’s Sesquicentennial year to a close with Brandi Carlile and Alabama Shakes at The Pinnacle
The vocals of Brandi Carlili and the Alabama Shakes backed by SistaStrings washed over the crowd of nearly 2,000 concert attendees as Strengthening Ties: Vanderbilt @ 150 brought the Sesquicentennial celebrations to a joyous conclusion for the entire university community on Sunday, Nov. 9, at The Pinnacle.Read More
SAFETY
Tommye Sutton named chief of police and assistant vice chancellor for public safety
Vanderbilt University has appointed Tommye Sutton as chief of police and assistant vice chancellor for public safety. Sutton, who has been serving as interim chief of police since August and has more than 23 years of law enforcement experience, will lead the university’s police department and oversee public safety operations across campus. Read More
GIVING
Connecting the dots: A family legacy that looks to the future
Trustee Emerita Shirley Collado, BS’94 was part of the university’s inaugural cohort of Posse Scholars. The importance of acclimation and belonging inspired Shirley and her husband, A. Van Jordan, to philanthropically support Immersion Vanderbilt, the university’s landmark program that requires all undergraduates to pursue an experiential learning project for academic credit.Read More
Click the image above to learn more about the Class of 2026 Outstanding Senior Leon Mhingiro and this year's incredible nominees, and what inspires them most.
*Athletics would like to invite all Vanderbilt faculty and staff members to Memorial Gym to watch our undefeated and ranked basketball teams this weekend starting tonight, and women's basketball on Sunday. Click here and use promo code VUEMP to claim up to two tickets to each game.
*Athletics would like to invite all Vanderbilt faculty and staff members to Memorial Gym to watch our undefeated and ranked basketball teams this weekend starting tonight, and women's basketball on Sunday. Click here and use promo code VUEMP to claim up to two tickets to each game.
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