Faculty honored for teaching, mentoring at Spring Assembly
Chancellor Daniel Diermeier and Faculty Senate Chair Andrea Capizzi presented awards to 10 faculty members who made a significant impact through scholarship, research, creative expression, service, teaching or mentoring during the 2024 Spring Faculty Assembly.Read More
DISCOVERY VANDERBILT
Discovery Vanderbilt sends research soaring
On October 17, 2022, Vanderbilt University launched “Discovery Vanderbilt” to embolden faculty, students and staff to pursue innovative ideas through disciplined, rigorous inquiry. Led by Provost Cybele Raver, the university committed $80 million in the effort—and invested $50 million in the first year alone.Read More
RESEARCH
A winning model: Bogotá’s charter schools boost students’ academic and social-emotional skills
Results from a study on the quality of public-private partnership schools in Bogotá, Colombia—led by Felipe Barrera-Osorio, associate professor of public policy, education and economics at Vanderbilt's Peabody College—demonstrate that students enrolled in these schools scored higher in cognitive and social-emotional skills than students of similar socio-economic and demographic backgrounds who did not enroll in these schools.Read More
In honor of Earth Month, watch Auxiliary Services sustainability coordinator Dan Russel "dare to grow" in his work for Vanderbilt and beyond.
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