Tucker Biddlecombe appointed senior associate provost for residential colleges and residential education, dean of The Martha Rivers Ingram Commons
Vanderbilt University has appointed Tucker Biddlecombe, professor of music in Blair School of Music and associate dean of undergraduate education, as senior associate provost for residential colleges and residential education and dean of The Martha Rivers Ingram Commons, effective July 1. Biddlecombe will succeed Melissa Gresalfi, who has served since 2019 as dean of residential colleges and residential education and dean of The Martha Rivers Ingram Commons.Read More
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Brandt Eichman first Vanderbilt faculty member awarded prestigious Royal Society Wolfson Visiting Fellowship
William R. Kenan, Jr. Chair and Professor of Biological Sciences Brandt Eichman is the first Vanderbilt faculty member to be awarded the prestigious Royal Society Wolfson Visiting Fellowship. Jointly funded by the Royal Society and the Wolfson Foundation, the fellowship invites outstanding international researchers to a U.K. university or research institution to foster collaborative connections and enrich global scientific research.Read More
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WATCH: Core Commencement memories with the Class of 2026
Watch this special look at the Class of 2026 becoming Vanderbilt for life.Read More
The anchors that bring Vanderbilt’s dynamic community together come from a set of core values shared in classrooms, labs, residential communities, athletic fields and beyond. Vanderbilt is anchored in collaboration, support, growth and community. Hear from members of the Class of 2026 as they express how they’ve lived these values and plan to carry them into the future.
Nashville Post: Author James Patterson to donate $10M to Vanderbilt James Patterson's $10 million commitment to launch the Patterson Institute for Early Adolescent Literacy at Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College of education and human development is featured. Camilla Benbow, Dean of Peabody College, Patricia and Rodes Hart Dean of Education and Human Development, and professor of psychology, is quoted.
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