April 7, 2025

VU in the News

Impact Wealth: Vanderbilt University expands to West Palm Beach
Chancellor Daniel Diermeier is quoted.

Nashville Post: Of Note: Vanderbilt poll shows 67 percent favorability for mayor

The results of the Vanderbilt Poll — Nashville are cited. Axios Nashville [1] [2], The Center Square, and Main Street Nashville published similar articles.

The Tennessean: Vanderbilt University to host national security summit on AI, cybersecurity, other threats
(Ret.) General Paul Nakasone, Distinguished Research Professor of Engineering Science and Management and founding director of the Institute of National Security, and Tonia Rex, professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences, are quoted.

The New York Times: The people who want institutions to stand up to Trump
Terry Maroney, Robert S. and Theresa L. Reder Professor and professor of law, is quoted.

STAT: U.S. may be reverting to a time when measles deaths were not very rare, experts warn
Kathryn Edwards, professor of pediatrics, emerita, is quoted.

The Tennessean: Low-income households struggle to afford a home in TN. Carbon credits can help. | Opinion
Carol Ziegler, professor of nursing, and Zdravka Tzankova, associate professor of the practice of climate studies, co-authored this opinion piece.

AFP: The music industry is battling AI -- with limited success
Joseph Fishman, Robert S. and Theresa L. Reder Faculty Fellow and professor of law, is quoted.

Healio: ‘No longer bringing it home’: Hepatitis A in decline with routine vaccination for children
William Schaffner, professor of health policy, authored this article. Forbes and Healthline published articles quoting Schaffner.

Inside Higher Ed: A bastion for neurodivergent researchers loses its NSF funding
Keivan Stassun, Stevenson Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Hari Srinivasan, Ph.D. candidate, and Sara Frederick, postdoctoral scholar, are quoted.

The Tennessean: Nashville has a housing crisis. Shutting down homeless encampments worsens it. | Opinion
Lindsey Krinks, Vanderbilt Divinity School practitioner-in-residence, authored this opinion piece. Beth Shinn, research professor of human and organizational development, is quoted.

Science News: How U.S. public health cuts could raise risks of infectious diseases
Anna Person, professor of medicine, is quoted.

Quillette: The fight for academic freedom in the UK
Jacob Mchangama, research professor of political science and executive director of the Future of Free Speech Project, is mentioned.

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education: DEI under attack: The truth from the frontlines of academia
Michael Eric Dyson, Centennial Professor and University Distinguished Professor of African American and Diaspora Studies, is quoted. Diverse: Issues in Higher Education published an additional article mentioning Dyson.

VU Athletics

Sports Illustrated: Vanderbilt completes series sweep against Florida in 11-3 win

Sports Illustrated: No. 13 Vanderbilt serves up a win: The Anchor, April 7, 2025

Tennessean: Vanderbilt baseball sweeps Florida thanks to Jonathan Vastine, bullpen: What we learned

Tennessean: Vanderbilt football adds commitment from Division II transfer receiver Tre Richardson

Vanderbilt Hustler: Lacrosse: Vanderbilt wins thriller against Temple, 12-11

Vanderbilt Hustler: Men’s Basketball: Vanderbilt lands Mason Nicholson, Jalen Washington in transfer portal

VU News Releases and Stories

Research at the junction of theology and culture

How students are impacting national security policy through the Institute of National Security and Immersion Vanderbilt

Vanderbilt expands Posse scholarship program to Miami and Atlanta

Vanderbilt, TSU students tour Nashville’s environmental history and sustainability initiatives

Vanderbilt Peabody College hosts Japanese gifted and special needs education scholars

WATCH: Class of 2025 students lead creative collaborations with impact

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