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November 18, 2024
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Amplify, Vanderbilt’s new custom generative AI software, is now open to all faculty, staff and students
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Amplify GenAI has officially rolled out to all faculty, staff and students for use. The custom generative AI software allows the Vanderbilt community to use AI in a safe and secure way—setting the stage for institutions of higher education across the nation. Read More
STUDENT EXPERIENCE
Dress for Success: Commodore Closet provides students professional attire at no cost
Students shop in the Commodore Closet on opening day.
Vanderbilt students now have access to free professional clothing, thanks to the launch of the Commodore Closet. This resource helps students prepare for interviews, career fairs and other professional events without the financial burden of purchasing clothes. Read More
ICYMI
10 social media moments from Reunion/Homecoming 2024
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Reunion is a nostalgic time for Vanderbilt alumni to come together to reconnect on campus. Check out the best bits of social media from Reunion 2024. Read More
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WATCH: At Vanderbilt, our community thrives on connection, shared experiences and the sense of belonging that ties us all together. Whether you are a student, faculty member or staff member, each of us has moments that shape our journey here—moments that help us grow, build relationships and contribute to something greater than ourselves. These moments not only define our time at Vanderbilt, but they also reflect the spirit of our community. Share your moments at vu.edu/moments.
This Week at VU

Nov. 20, 2024
4–6 p.m. • Central Library Community Room
Book Talk: 'My Black Country' with Vanderbilt Professor and Author Alice Randall
Nov. 20, 2024
Noon • Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities
Inclusive Book Group: This Is How It Always Is
Nov. 20, 2024
6:30 p.m. • Memorial Gymnasium
Women's Basketball vs. Hampton University
Nov. 21, 2024
6:30 p.m. • Fubo/ESPNU
Men's Basketball vs. Nevada at Charleston Classic
Nov. 22, 2024
11:59 p.m. • Virtual
Priority Application Deadline for Online Master of Legal Studies Program
Upcoming Events
 
Nov. 23–Dec. 1 | Thanksgiving Holiday In Most Schools

Dec. 2 | Vanderbilt Libraries Mindful Minute: 'Warm Up to Winter: Study and Self Care'

Dec. 5 | Undergraduate Classes End

Dec. 6 | AI Showcase Fall 2024
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Latest Headlines
 
Athletics
Soccer wins NCAA Tournament opener; will take on top-seeded Florida State on Friday night
 
Residential Colleges
Jesse Spencer-Smith named faculty head of Sutherland House, effective Jan. 1
 
Engineering
Vanderbilt-led consortium receives more than $8 million in federal funding to improve multimodal transit operations in Tennessee
 
ICYMI
Upgraded VUIT support options to be introduced Nov. 19

Construction Updates
South 21st Avenue pedestrian bridge to close for repairs Nov. 25–Jan. 3
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VU in the News
 
The New York Times: A Star President’s Resignation Was a Mystery. Was It All About Rankings?
Chancellor Daniel Diermeier is quoted.
 
The Atlantic: How the Ivy League broke America
Research from David Lubinski, professor of psychology and human development, and Camilla Benbow, Patricia and Rodes Hart Dean of Education and Human Development and professor of psychology, is cited.
 
The Economist: The promise Donald Trump is sure to keep
David Lewis, Rebecca Webb Wilson Professor and University Distinguished Professor of Political Science, is quoted.

SAPIR Journal: Encouraging Debate, Not Settling It
Chancellor Daniel Diermeier is featured.
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