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January 23, 2025
DIALOGUE VANDERBILT
FIRE CEO Greg Lukianoff champions free speech at Dialogue Vanderbilt lunch and learn
Greg Lukianoff speaking to several students during a lunch and learn event.
Free speech was at hot topic at a recent Lunch and Learn hosted by Dialogue Vanderbilt. Greg Lukianoff, New York Times bestseller and CEO of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, led the discussion with Vanderbilt students at the Jean and Alexander Heard Central Library on Jan. 14. Read More
CAMPUS
Broadview at Vanderbilt features communal workspaces, new grocery tenant
Lobby of a grocery store with bins of produce.
The Broadview at Vanderbilt residential community welcomed its second tenant to the fold: The Turnip Truck. It joins 8th & Roast along with a host of amenities available to students, including access to collaborative work spaces and study rooms. Read More
PEOPLE EXPERIENCE
Vanderbilt University Employee Critical Support Fund partners with Kroger Community Rewards Program
Vanderbilt People, Culture and Belonging - Health, Wellbeing and Belonging
The Employee Critical Support Fund has partnered with Kroger Community Rewards Program, with the goal of providing financial assistance to faculty and staff experiencing temporary financial hardships. The fund is designed to help employees regain financial stability without the burden of repayment. Read More
An image of two students who created a squirrel scale on campus.
Tuesday was #NationalSquirrelAppreciationDay. Meet the two Vanderbilt Engineering students who created a squirrel scale! 🐿️
This Week at VU
 
Jan. 24, 2025
8 to 9:30 p.m. • Ingram Hall
2025 Blair Student Showcase
Jan. 27, 2025
7 p.m. • Ingram Hall
We Are Here: Songs from the Holocaust
Jan. 28, 2025
5 to 6:30 p.m. • Wyatt Center Rotunda
Vanderbilt Peabody College to host screening and panel discussion for Nashville Public Education Foundation’s ‘Why I Teach’ documentary
Upcoming Events
 
Feb. 7 | Blair Big Band to present collaborative concert event: New Groove

Feb. 13 | ‘Food for Thought: The Diaspora of Food’ panel discussion

Feb. 14 | A century of Black writers celebrated in Vanderbilt art exhibit

March 4–6 | Register: Vanderbilt University Convoy Conference*

*This event is primarily for alumni, but we’re offering a limited number of seats for students interested in entrepreneurship or venture capital. Students can apply for access through our application process.
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Engineering
VSEC requesting proposals to be awarded through its Seed Project Fund

Dialogue Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt Unity Lab opens applications for spring 2025 cohort
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VU in the News
 
InsideHigherEd: Survey: College Students Don’t Want Statements After Political Events
Chancellor Daniel Diermeier is quoted.
 
Poets & Quants: 10 Business Schools To Watch In 2025
Thomas Steenburgh, Ralph Owen Dean of the Owen Graduate School of Management and professor of management, is quoted.
 
People: After escaping 'torture' and poverty as a kid, professor has helped thousands of struggling students (Exclusive)
Billy Hudson, Elliott V. Newman Professor and professor of medicine, is featured.

Forbes: Vanderbilt alumni named to Forbes 30 Under 30
Vanderbilt alumni Jake Aronskind, BA’19, and Andrew Roth, BS’21, were named to the 2025 Forbes 30 Under 30.

Nashville Business Journal: Vanderbilt University selected for 2026 International Council of Nurses conference
April Kapu, associate dean for strategic partnerships and global affairs at Vanderbilt University, is quoted.
 
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