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May 16, 2024
LEADERSHIP
Duane Watson to lead startup of College of Connected Computing as vice provost for special initiatives
Duane Watson smiles while talking with students
As vice provost for special initiatives, Watson will lead a multi-faceted effort to solidify the strategic underpinnings of the College of Connected Computing. He will also oversee the collaborative strategic planning for the college’s “hub and spoke” model, which aims to connect all computing-based scholarship in every college. Read More
#VU2024
Vanderbilt University honors emeritus and emerita faculty, one emeritus dean
Faculty and emeriti faculty process into GEODIS Park during Vanderbilt University's Commencement 2024.
Vanderbilt University honored 27 retiring faculty members and one dean for their years of service by bestowing upon them the title of emerita or emeritus faculty during Vanderbilt’s Commencement ceremony on May 10 at GEODIS Park. Read More
QUANTUM POTENTIAL
Vanderbilt wins top awards at 2024 ARL Film Festival
Video thumbnail for Quantum Potential video 'AI Unearths Untold Stories" featuring an image of pages from the Slave Societies Digital Archive
Vanderbilt University and the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries won three awards at the ninth annual Association of Research Libraries Film Festival on May 8 at the Harvard Film Archive in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The “ARLies” recognize excellence in multimedia projects that highlight library collections and their impact. Read More
Video thumbnail for #VU2024 video "The Hands That Held Our Hands" featuring images of parents and children
Watch members of Vanderbilt’s Class of 2024 tug at our heartstrings as they talk about the loved ones who’ve supported their dreams.
This Week at VU
 
May 20, 2024
4 p.m. • Student Life Center
'Moving Forward: Choose How You Move' Mobility Discussion with Mayor Freddie O'Connell
Upcoming Events
 
May 23 | 'Imagining Wholeness: Expressive Art and Well-Being' Exhibit Opening and Reception
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Latest Headlines
 
Politics
'The Choice: Meacham and Geer on 2024' four-part podcast series to discuss the 2024 presidential election
 
Graduate Education
Thirty-three students named in the inaugural awarding of the Provost Pathbreaking Discovery Award
 
Artificial Intelligence
Peabody College explores 'Ethics and Equity in the Age of AI'
 
Libraries
Heard Libraries’ research engagement collaborations bolster faculty scholarship
 
Collaboration
Vanderbilt joins Meharry Medical College, Fisk University in hosting Tri-Institutional Seminar series
 
Global
Study abroad in Africa: A renewed commitment to global experiences
 
Research & Innovation
Limited Submission Opportunities
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VU in the News
 
The Washington Post: Loved the northern lights? Check out these phenomena next.
William Teets, Director of the Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory, is quoted.
 
CNN: Opinion: Restoring Confederate names on schools is a lesson in why symbols matter
Nicole Hemmer, associate professor of history, authored this opinion piece.
 
Axios: Women MBAs are asking for higher pay, but still earning less
Jessica Kennedy, associate professor of organizational studies, is quoted.

The New York Times: The one thing voters remember about Trump
John Sides, William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor and professor of political science, is quoted. 
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