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April 25, 2024
BELONGING
WATCH: Meet a STARS connection: Rohit Kataria
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April is the one-year anniversary of Vanderbilt joining the STARS College Network, a collaboration of public and private universities collaborating to create educational pathways for students. Rohit Kataria, a student from rural southern Ohio and the first-ever president of Vanderbilt STARS, shares his experience. Read More
FACULTY SPOTLIGHT
Musical Legacy: Professor of Viola Kathryn Plummer celebrates 50 years of teaching and performing with May 4 concert
Kathryn Plummer posing with violin.
The Blair School of Music will celebrate Professor Plummer in a special concert at 3 p.m. on May 4 in Turner Recital Hall. Read More
POLITICS
Vanderbilt Unity Poll confirms Trump support declining
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Americans saw an uptick in unity for the first time in over a year, with widespread agreement that the U.S. political system needs to be more responsive and an overall distrust of social media influencers, according to the most recent Vanderbilt Unity Poll measuring Americans' views of national unity and the democratic process. Read More
A group standing in front of strawberries, pepper, okra and tomatoes.
Among Vanderbilt’s core principles of sustainability is emphasis on local sourcing. During Earth Month, Vanderbilt Campus Dining hosted a series of events for the community, including the largest Rand Farmers Market to date, which showcased locally sourced products such as fresh produce, cheeses and jams.
This Week at VU
 
Now–May 10, 2024
4 p.m. • E. Bronson Ingram Studio Arts Center, Space 204
Annual Margaret Stonewall Wooldridge Hamblet Thesis Exhibitions Senior Show 2024: 'No Vacancy'
April 25, 2024
4 p.m. • Wyatt Lawn
Peabody in Bloom: A Spring Celebration 
April 27, 2024
7 p.m. • Choral Hall
25th Ave Reed Quintet Recital Performance
Upcoming Events
 
May 1–22 | Sarratt Art Studios Summer Art Class Registration
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Latest Headlines
 
Faculty Accolades
Jeff Coffin inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
 
Nashville & Community
Peabody College to collaborate with MNPS on lab school at John Early Magnet Middle School
 
Global
Global Scholars in Residence celebrates third cohort
 
Faculty Accolades
Seven Vanderbilt faculty members named fellows by the American Association for the Advancement of Science
 
Research
Tapping into the past: Caramanica explores how lessons from ancient people can aid in modern day environmental issues
 
Student Accolades
Vanderbilt student Rincon Jagarlamudi named a 2024 Truman Scholar
 
Open Dialogue
Vanderbilt students participate in Bush Institute democracy listening sessions
 
Research & Innovation
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VU in the News
 
Los Angeles Times: Opinion: The Supreme Court could reset homelessness policy in California
Rebecca Haw Allensworth, David Daniels Allen Distinguished Professor and professor of law, is quoted.
 
Fox News: FBI director has been sounding alarm on ‘heightened threat environment’: Is America listening?
The Summit on Modern Conflict and Emerging Threats is featured.
 
Yahoo! Life: Neti pots, allergy shots: 8 doctors share how they treat their own seasonal allergies. Here's what you can learn from them.
Basil Kahwash, assistant professor of medicine, is quoted.

The Bump: Exactly how much water should a pregnant woman drink?
Susan Lewis, associate professor of clinical obstetrics and gynecology, is quoted.
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