Year: 2008

The internationally recognized Let's Re-Make art collaborative will be working on the Vanderbilt University campus and in the Nashville community the week of Nov. 17. Read More

Results from an unprecedented collection of public opinion data in 23 nations on wide-ranging political issues and their policy implications are included in the new AmericasBarometer Insights, a series of short studies now available to the public. Read More

Vanderbilt University has launched a new e-commerce Web site that allows users to purchase innovative software, courseware and other digital products over the Internet. Read More

Vanderbilt University's Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Intersex (LGBTQI) Life will sponsor a candlelight vigil honoring the 10th annual Transgender Day of Remembrance Thursday, Nov. 20. Read More

Vanderbilt University's Peabody College of education and human development, in partnership with Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools and other community agencies, has won a three-year, $3.4 million federal grant to enhance language and literacy skills in pre-kindergarten classrooms. Read More

College students, frequently the target of illegal music downloading charges, are formulating music distribution systems they hope will lead to an equitable future for everyone. Read More

Identifying and developing talent in gifted students is the topic of a free public lecture Nov. 18 at 7 p.m. by gifted children expert Donna Ford at the Nashville Public Library. The library is located at 615 Church St. in downtown Nashville. Ford will share current research… Read More

About the Peabody Reflector The Peabody Reflector is published biannually by Vanderbilt’s Peabody College of education and human development in cooperation with the Vanderbilt Office of DAR Communications. The magazine is mailed free of charge to all Peabody alumni, parents of current Peabody students, and to friends of Peabody who make… Read More

Watch video of an Oct. 24 by the Vanderbilt Orchestra. Read More

Rev. James Lawson returns to Vanderbilt University as a Distinguished University Professor, more than four decades after a national furor over his expulsion from the university as a result of his civil rights activities. Read More

Vanderbilt University has named Ara Pachmayer director of its Global Education Office (GEO), which provides international learning and global engagement experiences for students. Read More

Vanderbilt experts are available to comment on education, immigration and health care policy. Read More

Listen to a podcast of a Nov. 6 talk by Amy Griffith. Read More

Listen to a Nov. 4 podcast by Gerald Liu. Read More

Political pundits have time to reflect in the days ahead on the reasons behind Barack Obama's historic election as the first African American president, but the president-elect must focus immediately on his transition and the challenges ahead, according to several Vanderbilt professors. Read More

Watch video of a memorial service for Professor Pierre Colas. Read More

Watch video of a Thinking Out of the (Lunch) Box talk by Carol Swain. Read More

A portrait of civil rights leader and Vanderbilt University professor the Rev. James Lawson will be unveiled Nov. 13 at Vanderbilt. Read More

Tony Fort has been promoted to director of architecture and construction at Vanderbilt University. Vanderbilt has also restructured the university architect position and filled it with former project manager Keith Loiseau. Read More

Vanderbilt's political science pundits to the world discuss the historic presidential election of Barack Obama. (11:51) Read More