Ten students selected for new cohort of Ingram Scholars
Seven incoming first-year students and three rising sophomores have been selected for the Ingram Scholars Program. They were chosen from among more than 2,000 applicants for the prestigious merit scholarship, awarded each year to students who demonstrate academic excellence and a strong passion for service.Read More
RESEARCH
Good chemistry: how chemistry students expand their skill set through hands-on, experiential learning
This past academic year, seven graduate students and one undergraduate student participated in the 2025 Merck Compound Challenge. Created in 2018, the competition gives teams from around the world 48 hours to create a proposed route of chemical steps from a commercial chemical they believe will make the final compound. Read More
QUANTUM POTENTIAL
Quantum Potential Podcast Episode 10: Securing the 21st century with Ret. Gen. Paul Nakasone
In this episode of Quantum Potential, Gen. Nakasone, former NSA director, founding director of Vanderbilt’s Institute of National Security, Distinguished Research Professor of Engineering Science and Management, and special advisor to the chancellor, joins Provost C. Cybele Raver to discuss the challenges of national security in the 21st century and academia’s role in training the next generation of multifaceted national security professionals.Read More
Vanderbilt University and Humanities Tennessee have announced that the Southern Festival of Books will return for its 37th year on Oct. 18–19, 2025, thanks to resounding community support, new donations and an expanded partnership. This year’s event will be titled “Vanderbilt University Presents: The Southern Festival of Books, a program of Humanities Tennessee,” marking a new chapter in the life of this storied public event and reflecting Vanderbilt’s deepening investment in the cultural, civic and intellectual fabric of the region.
Nashville Post: Vanderbilt names ED of science and technology strategy The appointment of Padma Raghavan, vice provost for research and innovation, to the chancellor's executive director of science and technology strategy in the Office of the Chancellor is featured.
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