Vanderbilt takes next step on Nashville innovation neighborhood plan
Vanderbilt University is taking the next step in its long-term efforts to build an innovation neighborhood by filing a Specific Plan application with the Nashville Planning Department to reshape 40 underutilized acres on the campus’s western edge into a mixed-use, pedestrian-first hub for research, collaboration and entrepreneurship.Read More
RESEARCH
Galvanizing Impact: Vanderbilt’s Catalyst Grants fuel research
At Vanderbilt, research doesn’t just live in the lab. It moves into the world in the shape of new tools, treatments and technologies that improve lives, support communities and expand what’s possible.Read More
ATHLETICS
Clark Lea contract extension continues the mission
Vanderbilt University and E. Bronson Ingram Chair in Football Clark Lea have finalized a contract extension, Vice Chancellor for Athletics and University Affairs and Athletic Director Candice Storey Lee announced Friday.Read More
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