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Bringing it back: 2026 Commencement returns to FirstBank Stadium
After four years of celebrating Vanderbilt graduates off campus, the university’s undergraduate Class of 2026 will have a familiar backdrop for their Commencement ceremony on May 8: FirstBank Stadium. After a victorious football season full of sold-out stands, the stadium is ready to welcome graduates for their final Vanderbilt hurrah.Read More
EMPLOYEE APPRECIATION
Saying ‘thank you’ to employees with turkeys, treats and treasures
Vanderbilt University showed gratitude to more than 2,000 staff, faculty and postdoctoral scholars on Tuesday, Dec. 16, with the university’s annual Turkey Toss extravaganza. The 12-hour employee appreciation event was held in and around Carmichael College. It included snacks, an outdoor s'mores station, crafts, fun photo ops, branded scarves, a Turkey Toss–themed pin drop and more.Read More
YEAR IN REVIEW
Vanderbilt's top social media moments of 2025
From a $100,000 kick to the La-VU-VU craze, check out the top social media posts from this year at Vanderbilt.Read More
Vanderbilt University has arrived in New York City! ⚓️⬇️🗽 Check out scenes from our Times Square pop-up celebrating our new campus in the Chelsea neighborhood.
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