March 7, 2025

VU in the News

The Chicago Maroon: Chicago Principles find appeal nationwide
Chancellor Daniel Diermeier is quoted.

Nashville Post: Vanderbilt lands $25M gift
A $25 million commitment to support the College of Connected Computing from trustee and graduate John Arnold and his wife, Laura Arnold, is featured. Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs C. Cybele Raver is quoted.

Reuters: Crypto leaders to meet at Trump's summit, strategic reserve in focus
Yesha Yadav, Milton R. Underwood Professor and professor of law, is quoted. Newsweek [1] [2] also published articles quoting Yadav.

The Economist: The behaviour that annoys colleagues more than any other
Research from Eric VanEpps, associate professor of marketing, is cited.

Nature: Exclusive: NIH to terminate hundreds of active research grants
Lisa Fazio, associate professor of psychology and human development, and Tara McKay, associate professor of medicine, health, and society, are quoted.

Axios: States push fight against mRNA vaccines
William Schaffner, professor of health policy, is quoted. Forbes, Healthline, Women's Health, The 19th, and Yahoo! Life also published articles quoting Schaffner.

The Washington Post: Sly Stone, Led Zeppelin and two rock docs that treat ‘genius’ very differently
Emily Lordi, Edwin Mims Professor and professor of English, authored this article.

Everyday Health: Serious flu complication affecting some kids has doctors worried
James Antoon, assistant professor of pediatrics, is quoted.

Axios Nashville: Nearly half of Tennessee parents say they'll probably skip the flu shot for kids
Stephanie Rolsma, assistant professor of pediatrics, is quoted.

The Chronicle of Higher Education: The NIH is canceling grants for research about trans people
Tara McKay, associate professor of medicine, health, and society, is quoted.

The Conversation: Anger is a flow of emotion like water through a hose − at work, it helps to know when to turn it up or down and how to direct it
Ray Friedman, Brownlee O. Currey Professor and professor of management, co-authored this article.

LexBlog: AI: Do women have a seat at the artificial intelligence table?
Cat Moon, professor of the practice of law, is mentioned.

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education: Celebrating leading women in higher education
Kelly Slay, assistant professor of leadership, policy, and organizations, is featured.

Healio: Radiologist joins Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Shanna Matalon, assistant professor of radiology and radiological sciences, is featured.

The Fulcrum: FEMA’s disaster relief practices under Biden administration spark legislation
The Vanderbilt Unity Index is cited.

Hoodline: Clarksville harnesses LiDAR tech for safer, more efficient transportation network
William Barbour, senior research scientist, is quoted.

HealthDay: Many adults have suboptimal five-year sleep trajectories
Research from Kelsie Full, assistant professor of medicine, Hui Shi, senior statistical genetic analyst, and Loren Lipworth, research professor of medicine, is cited.

VU on the Air

WKRN, Channel 2, published coverage of a $25 million commitment to support the College of Connected Computing from trustee and graduate John Arnold and his wife, Laura Arnold.

WTVF, Channel 5, interviewed Harper Haynes, senior director of strategic enrollment management at Vanderbilt Divinity School, and Graeme Dennis, graduate student, about career paths for divinity students.

WTVF, Channel 5, interviewed Samar Ali, research professor of political science and law and co-chair of the Vanderbilt Project on Unity & American Democracy, about civil discourse and peaceful conflict resolution.

WTVF, Channel 5, interviewed Keivan Stassun, Stevenson Professor of Physics and Astronomy, and Amber Crabtree, doctoral student, about the negative impact of President Donald Trump's executive order that seeks to end equity-based grants.

WTVF, Channel 5, published coverage of Vanderbilt Law School receiving $6.8 million to launch the Gail Anderson Cañizares Innocence Clinic.

FOX 17 interviewed Aaron Brinen, assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, about travel anxiety.

VU Athletics

Tennessean: Vanderbilt, Mikayla Blakes beat Tennessee in SEC Tournament, go 2-0 vs Lady Vols for first time

Nashville Scene: ’Dores beat Lady Vols to advance in SEC Tournament

Nashville Post: Vanderbilt women make history with second win over Tennessee

Vanderbilt Hustler: Baseball: VandyBoys get back in the win column, defeat St. Bonaventure 14-1

Vanderbilt Hustler: Track and Field: Vanderbilt closes indoor season at SEC Indoor Championship

Vanderbilt Hustler: Santana Spearman: The complete package

VU News Releases and Stories

Vanderbilt receives transformational $25 million gift for new College of Connected Computing

Bestselling author James Patterson to discuss book on positive disruption March 26

Parent and alumni leaders called to serve as ambassadors and connectors during 2025 Volunteer Leadership Weekend

Metacognitive-driven “exit tickets” could improve high school math performance, unlock STEM pathways

Robert Shetterly, artist behind Americans Who Tell the Truth portrait series, to speak at the Curb Center for Art and Public Policy

New scholarship opens doors for neurodiverse learners

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