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January 29, 2025

VU in the News

The Tennessean: Vanderbilt, finally, got serious about winning in the SEC. And it's showing | Estes 
Chancellor Daniel Diermeier and Candice Storey Lee, vice chancellor for athletics and university affairs and athletic director, are quoted. 

The Atlantic: What an undervaccinated America would look like 
Kathryn Edwards, professor of pediatrics, emerita, is quoted.

Chalkbeat Tennessee: Tennessee GOP leaders aim to speed school voucher bill through special session 
The Vanderbilt Poll — Statewide is cited .

The Conversation: Norovirus, aka the winter vomiting bug, is on the rise – an infectious disease expert explains the best ways to stay safe
William Schaffner, professor of health policy, authored this article. Today and MedPage Today published articles quoting Schaffner.

Healio: CVD will be ‘even bigger threat to global health and the world economy’ if unchecked
Keith Churchwell, adjunct associate professor of medicine, is quoted.

Inside Precision Medicine: Prostate cancer risk linked to WNT9B gene
Jeffrey Smith, associate professor of medicine, is quoted.

Medscape: Alzheimer’s disease: The cholinergic revival
Paul Newhouse, Jim Turner Professor and professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, is quoted. 

VU on the Air

Scripps News interviewed William Schaffner, professor of health policy, about bird flu mutations.

CBS News interviewed William Schaffner, professor of health policy, about the spread of tuberculosis in Kansas City.

WPLN interviewed Phillis Sheppard, E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Professor and professor of religion, psychology, culture, and womanist thought, about bridging the gap between differing religions.

WPLN published coverage of immigration enforcement in Tennessee that cites the Vanderbilt Poll — Statewide.

The Aging Starts Now podcast interviewed Veronique Belzil, associate professor of neurology, about ALS symptoms and treatment.

VU Athletics

Nashville Post: Vanderbilt's Blakes captures fourth SEC freshman award of season​​​​​​​

Tennessean: Where Vanderbilt basketball ranks in latest March Madness bracketology after Kentucky win​​​​​​​

Vanderbilt Hustler: Bowling: Vanderbilt earns first place at Prairie View A&M Invitational​​​​​​​

Vanderbilt Hustler: Track and Field: Commodores excel at Ted Nelson Invitational​​​​​​​

Vanderbilt Hustler: Jane Nwaba: Hustle, heart and a little bit of juice

VU News Releases and Stories

Frist ‘Food for Thought’ series returns, connecting art, academia and community

Examining the Scopes ‘Monkey’ Trial 100 years later; Dialogue Vanderbilt to host events

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